KKR Real Estate Finance Trust
KREF
54 hedge funds and large institutions have $776M invested in KKR Real Estate Finance Trust in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
83% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 12
0.19% more ownership
Funds ownership: 72.49% → 72.68% (+0.19%)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 54 → 54 (0)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 10
0% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $779M → $776M (-$3.34M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$20.6M |
| 2 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$5.7M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$2.3M |
| 4 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$827K |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$800K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$18.2M |
| 2 |
N
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$5.08M |
| 3 |
AM
Ares Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$3.9M |
| 4 |
SSA
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
|
-$2.7M |
| 5 |
ZDA
Zweig-DiMenna Associates
New York
|
-$2.13M |
KREF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review
54 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $776M — down 0.43% from $779M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in KREF was balanced in Q1 2018: 10 funds opened new positions, 10 closed out, 22 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, adding an estimated $20.6M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $18.2M.
- 54 institutional investors held KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) as of Q1 2018, unchanged from Q4 2017.
- Funds reported $776M of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust stock for Q1 2018, down 0.43% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new KKR Real Estate Finance Trust positions in Q1 2018 and 10 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest KKR Real Estate Finance Trust buyer in Q1 2018 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $20.6M added.
- The largest KKR Real Estate Finance Trust seller in Q1 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $18.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.