Research Frontiers
REFR
41 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.3M invested in Research Frontiers in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 8 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
1,267% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $123K | Put options by funds: $9K
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 41 → 41 (0)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 3
11% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 8 | Existing positions reduced: 9
16% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $20.4M → $17.3M (-$3.18M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GIP
Granite Investment Partners
El Segundo,
California
|
+$438K |
| 2 |
GCM
Goldman Capital Management
New York
|
+$408K |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$53.2K |
| 4 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$29.4K |
| 5 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$24.5K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$217K |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$49.4K |
| 3 |
SRC
Shufro Rose & Co
New York
|
-$34.8K |
| 4 |
CG
Cutler Group
San Francisco,
California
|
-$26K |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$25.2K |
REFR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review
41 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Research Frontiers (REFR) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $17.3M — down 16% from $20.4M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in REFR was balanced in Q2 2016: 3 funds opened new positions, 3 closed out, 8 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Granite Investment Partners, adding an estimated $438K. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $217K.
- 41 institutional investors held Research Frontiers (REFR) as of Q2 2016, unchanged from Q1 2016.
- Funds reported $17.3M of Research Frontiers stock for Q2 2016, down 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new Research Frontiers positions in Q2 2016 and 3 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest Research Frontiers buyer in Q2 2016 was Granite Investment Partners, an estimated $438K added.
- The largest Research Frontiers seller in Q2 2016 was Bank of America, an estimated $217K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.