SIGMA - ALDRICH CORP
SIAL
SIAL was delisted on the 17th of November, 2015.
529 hedge funds and large institutions have $14.1B invested in SIGMA - ALDRICH CORP in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 41 funds opening new positions, 133 increasing their positions, 236 reducing their positions, and 50 closing their positions.
63% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.51M | Put options by funds: $1.54M
0% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $14B → $14.1B (+$47.7M)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 544 → 529 (-15)
5% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 38 → 36 (-2)
18% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 41 | Existing positions closed: 50
44% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 133 | Existing positions reduced: 236
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PRCM
Pine River Capital Management
Minnetonka,
Minnesota
|
+$254M |
| 2 |
HI
HBK Investments
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$179M |
| 3 |
PCM
Pentwater Capital Management
Naples,
Florida
|
+$142M |
| 4 |
FCM
Farallon Capital Management
San Francisco,
California
|
+$99.7M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$71M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$205M |
| 2 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$166M |
| 3 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$163M |
| 4 |
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$87.1M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$82.4M |
SIAL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review
529 of the 3,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in SIGMA - ALDRICH CORP (SIAL) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $14.1B — up 0.34% from $14B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 50 funds closed out of SIAL and 41 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 236 trimmed existing stakes and 133 added.
The largest buyer was Pine River Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $254M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $205M sold.
- 529 institutional investors held SIGMA - ALDRICH CORP (SIAL) as of Q2 2015, down from 544 in Q1 2015.
- Funds reported $14.1B of SIGMA - ALDRICH CORP stock for Q2 2015, up 0.34% quarter-over-quarter.
- 41 funds opened new SIGMA - ALDRICH CORP positions in Q2 2015 and 50 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
- The largest SIGMA - ALDRICH CORP buyer in Q2 2015 was Pine River Capital Management, an estimated $254M added.
- The largest SIGMA - ALDRICH CORP seller in Q2 2015 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $205M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.