Southern First Bancshares
SFST
34 hedge funds and large institutions have $64.9M invested in Southern First Bancshares in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 2
50% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 6
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 30 → 34 (+4)
3% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $2.37M | Capital outflows: $2.29M
0.02% more ownership
Funds ownership: 58.12% → 58.14% (+0.02%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MCA
Mendon Capital Advisors
Key Largo,
Florida
|
+$712K |
| 2 |
Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust
Leola,
Pennsylvania
|
+$443K |
| 3 |
FJ Capital Management
Mclean,
Virginia
|
+$353K |
| 4 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$259K |
| 5 |
Salem Investment Counselors
Winston Salem,
North Carolina
|
+$212K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.09M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$119K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$23.5K |
| 4 |
Basswood Capital Management
New York
|
-$19.5K |
| 5 |
Thomasville National Bank
Thomasville,
Georgia
|
-$19K |
SFST Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review
34 of the 3,730 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Southern First Bancshares (SFST) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $64.9M — up 5.4% from $61.6M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new SFST positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 9 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Mendon Capital Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $712K. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $2.09M.
- 34 institutional investors held Southern First Bancshares (SFST) as of Q2 2015, up from 30 in Q1 2015.
- Funds reported $64.9M of Southern First Bancshares stock for Q2 2015, up 5.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new Southern First Bancshares positions in Q2 2015 and 2 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest Southern First Bancshares buyer in Q2 2015 was Mendon Capital Advisors, an estimated $712K added.
- The largest Southern First Bancshares seller in Q2 2015 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $2.09M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.