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Signet Jewelers

248 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.73B invested in Signet Jewelers in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 35 funds opening new positions, 76 increasing their positions, 101 reducing their positions, and 63 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

74% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $132M | Put options by funds: $76M

1.67% more ownership

Funds ownership: 105.05%106.72% (+1.7%)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 276248 (-28)

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 76 | Existing positions reduced: 101

44% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 35 | Existing positions closed: 63

52% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.59B → $1.73B (-$1.85B)

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 40 (-4)

Holders
248
Holders Change
-28
Holders Change %
-10.14%
% of All Funds
5.53%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
35
Increased
76
Reduced
101
Closed
63
Calls
$132M
Puts
$76M
Net Calls
+$56.3M
Net Calls Change
+$40.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AG
126
Aperio Group
California
$633K -$1.84M -36,732 -65%
AIP
127
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$624K -$30.1K -600 -3%
FAN
128
Financial Advisors Network
California
$623K +$984K +19,625 New
IRC
129
Investors Research Corp
Georgia
$600K
SOMRS
130
State of Michigan Retirement System
Michigan
$588K -$35.1K -700 -4%
Natixis Advisors
131
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$550K -$215K -4,294 -20%
RIL
132
Rothschild Investment LLC
Illinois
$536K -$853K -17,000 -50%
BAM
133
Blueshift Asset Management
New Jersey
$531K +$839K +16,723 New
MAM
134
Martingale Asset Management
Massachusetts
$519K +$196K +3,917 +32%
WCM
135
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$486K +$305K +6,073 +66%
BCM
136
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
$472K -$368K -7,336 -33%
GH
137
GAM Holding
Switzerland
$464K +$420K +8,368 +130%
Barclays
138
Barclays
United Kingdom
$448K -$8.89M -177,141 -93%
LSERS
139
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$438K -$20.1K -400 -3%
US Bancorp
140
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$437K -$40.7K -811 -6%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
141
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$419K +$38.4K +765 +6%
SACTSONJ
142
Supplemental Annuity Collective Trust (SACT) of New Jersey
New Jersey
$413K +$652K +13,000 New
Macquarie Group
143
Macquarie Group
Australia
$407K +$291K +5,800 +83%
Wolverine Trading
144
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$401K -$1.3M -26,000 -67%
TRAM
145
Tuscan Ridge Asset Management
Illinois
$396K +$625K +12,450 New
MERSOM
146
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$392K +$619K +12,330 New
TRSOTSOK
147
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$388K
CA
148
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$383K +$54.4K +1,084 +10%
HW
149
Hancock Whitney
Mississippi
$375K -$126K -2,508 -18%
Los Angeles Capital Management
150
Los Angeles Capital Management
California
$374K -$68.5K -1,365 -10%

SIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

248 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Signet Jewelers (SIG) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $1.73B — down 52% from $3.59B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 63 funds closed out of SIG and 35 opened new positions — a net loss of 28 holders — while 101 trimmed existing stakes and 76 added.

The largest buyer was Orbis Allan Gray, adding an estimated $104M. The largest seller was Contrarius Investment Management, cutting an estimated $28.8M.

  • 248 institutional investors held Signet Jewelers (SIG) as of Q4 2018, down from 276 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $1.73B of Signet Jewelers stock for Q4 2018, down 52% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 35 funds opened new Signet Jewelers positions in Q4 2018 and 63 closed out, a net change of -28 holders.
  • The largest Signet Jewelers buyer in Q4 2018 was Orbis Allan Gray, an estimated $104M added.
  • The largest Signet Jewelers seller in Q4 2018 was Contrarius Investment Management, an estimated $28.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.