Southern First Bancshares
SFST
55 hedge funds and large institutions have $111M invested in Southern First Bancshares in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
31% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 16
15% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $96.7M → $111M (+$14.5M)
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 57 → 55 (-2)
40% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 5
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.08M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$583K |
| 3 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$263K |
| 4 |
EA
Emerald Acquisition
Seattle,
Washington
|
+$236K |
| 5 |
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$227K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BFC
Banc Funds Company
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$698K |
| 2 |
MCM
Maltese Capital Management
New York
|
-$603K |
| 3 |
CRC
Curi RMB Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$372K |
| 4 |
TC
TFS Capital
West Chester,
Pennsylvania
|
-$300K |
| 5 |
CCM
Castine Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$280K |
SFST Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
55 of the 3,759 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Southern First Bancshares (SFST) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $111M — up 15% from $96.7M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 5 funds closed out of SFST and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 16 trimmed existing stakes and 21 added.
The largest buyer was Northern Trust, adding an estimated $1.08M. The largest seller was Banc Funds Company, cutting an estimated $698K.
- 55 institutional investors held Southern First Bancshares (SFST) as of Q3 2016, down from 57 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $111M of Southern First Bancshares stock for Q3 2016, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new Southern First Bancshares positions in Q3 2016 and 5 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest Southern First Bancshares buyer in Q3 2016 was Northern Trust, an estimated $1.08M added.
- The largest Southern First Bancshares seller in Q3 2016 was Banc Funds Company, an estimated $698K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.