United Fire Group
UFCS
153 hedge funds and large institutions have $903M invested in United Fire Group in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 52 increasing their positions, 53 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.
73% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 11
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $804M → $903M (+$99.4M)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 145 → 153 (+8)
1.81% more ownership
Funds ownership: 63.23% → 65.04% (+1.8%)
2% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 52 | Existing positions reduced: 53
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$28.5M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$4.22M |
| 3 |
AR
Advisory Research
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$3.69M |
| 4 |
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.23M |
| 5 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.07M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$3.17M |
| 2 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$2.31M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$1.9M |
| 4 |
EARNEST Partners
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$1.82M |
| 5 |
MPI
Mairs & Power Inc
St Paul,
Minnesota
|
-$1.79M |
UFCS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
153 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in United Fire Group (UFCS) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $903M — up 12% from $804M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new UFCS positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 52 added to existing stakes and 53 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $28.5M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $3.17M.
- 153 institutional investors held United Fire Group (UFCS) as of Q4 2018, up from 145 in Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $903M of United Fire Group stock for Q4 2018, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 19 funds opened new United Fire Group positions in Q4 2018 and 11 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest United Fire Group buyer in Q4 2018 was BlackRock, an estimated $28.5M added.
- The largest United Fire Group seller in Q4 2018 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $3.17M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.