Lee Ainslie Maverick Capital
Lee Ainslie is the founder of Maverick Capital, a long/short equity firm that emerged from the Tiger Management network of investors. Maverick is known for fundamental research, sector specialization among teams, and a classic hedge fund long/short structure. Ainslie’s firm remains a reference name among so-called Tiger Cub managers.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PARA
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
|
+$284M |
| 2 |
QIHU
QIHOO 360 TECHNOLOGY CO LTD ADS RPSTG 3 CL A SHS
QIHU
|
+$232M |
| 3 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$198M |
| 4 |
TFCFA
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
|
+$183M |
| 5 |
Cognizant
CTSH
|
+$159M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Crown Castle
CCI
|
+$262M |
| 2 |
Baidu
BIDU
|
+$220M |
| 3 |
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
|
+$137M |
| 4 |
HCA Healthcare
HCA
|
+$121M |
| 5 |
Ralph Lauren
RL
|
+$116M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 20.95% |
| 2 | Technology | 20.03% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 12.9% |
| 4 | Industrials | 8.96% |
| 5 | Financials | 8.39% |
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Lee Ainslie's Q3 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2014, Lee Ainslie held 58 positions worth $6.84B, down 1.8% from $6.97B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 44% of the portfolio.
Lee Ainslie's Q3 2014 filing shows 10 new, 17 increased, 17 reduced and 12 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Paramount Global Class B: 4,827,970 shares worth $258M. The largest sale was Crown Castle, an estimated $262M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 21% of assets, down from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Communication Services.
- Lee Ainslie's largest Q3 2014 buy was Paramount Global Class B: 4,827,970 shares worth $258M.
- Lee Ainslie added most to QIHOO 360 TECHNOLOGY CO LTD ADS RPSTG 3 CL A SHS in Q3 2014, an estimated $232M increase.
- Lee Ainslie's biggest Q3 2014 reduction was Crown Castle, cutting an estimated $262M.
- Lee Ainslie fully exited Ralph Lauren in Q3 2014, selling an estimated $116M.
- Lee Ainslie's ten largest holdings make up 44% of its $6.84B portfolio in Q3 2014.
- Lee Ainslie opened 10 new positions and closed 12 in Q3 2014.
- Lee Ainslie's portfolio value fell 1.8% quarter-over-quarter to $6.84B.
Based on Maverick Capital's 13F filing for Q3 2014, filed 14 Nov 2014.