Southern First Bancshares
SFST
57 hedge funds and large institutions have $96.7M invested in Southern First Bancshares in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
257% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 7
114% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 7
46% more funds holding
Funds holding: 39 → 57 (+18)
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $91.5M → $96.7M (+$5.2M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MCA
Mendon Capital Advisors
Key Largo,
Florida
|
+$3.41M |
| 2 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$3.34M |
| 3 |
CRC
Curi RMB Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$2.21M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.15M |
| 5 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
+$1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BCM
Basswood Capital Management
New York
|
-$3.84M |
| 2 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.47M |
| 3 |
BL
Balentine LLC
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$1.07M |
| 4 |
ECA
Endeavour Capital Advisors
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$1.05M |
| 5 |
CCM
Castine Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$890K |
SFST Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review
57 of the 3,756 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Southern First Bancshares (SFST) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $96.7M — up 5.7% from $91.5M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 25 funds opened new SFST positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 15 added to existing stakes and 7 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Mendon Capital Advisors, adding an estimated $3.41M. The largest seller was Basswood Capital Management, cutting an estimated $3.84M.
- 57 institutional investors held Southern First Bancshares (SFST) as of Q2 2016, up from 39 in Q1 2016.
- Funds reported $96.7M of Southern First Bancshares stock for Q2 2016, up 5.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 25 funds opened new Southern First Bancshares positions in Q2 2016 and 7 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
- The largest Southern First Bancshares buyer in Q2 2016 was Mendon Capital Advisors, an estimated $3.41M added.
- The largest Southern First Bancshares seller in Q2 2016 was Basswood Capital Management, an estimated $3.84M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.