Thomas Steyer Farallon Capital Management
Thomas Steyer founded Farallon Capital Management, a pioneering multi-strategy firm spanning credit, equities, real estate, and event-driven investing. Farallon became known for rigorous research and opportunistic capital allocation across cycles. Although Steyer later focused on public advocacy, the Farallon name remains important in hedge fund history and ongoing 13F tracking.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TWC
TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK
TWC
|
+$216M |
| 2 |
Eaton
ETN
|
+$172M |
| 3 |
Humana
HUM
|
+$166M |
| 4 |
Cigna
CI
|
+$152M |
| 5 |
ALTR
Altera Corp
ALTR
|
+$132M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HSP
HOSPIRA INC
HSP
|
+$663M |
| 2 |
DTV
DIRECTV COM STK (DE)
DTV
|
+$580M |
| 3 |
CTRX
CATAMARAN CORP COM STK (CDA)
CTRX
|
+$416M |
| 4 |
TWX
Time Warner Inc
TWX
|
+$258M |
| 5 |
PCP
PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP
PCP
|
+$170M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Communication Services | 18.15% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 13.1% |
| 3 | Industrials | 11.67% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.96% |
| 5 | Financials | 6.2% |
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Thomas Steyer's Q3 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2015, Thomas Steyer held 118 positions worth $7.57B, up 1.6% from $7.45B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 47% of the portfolio.
Thomas Steyer deployed $355M of net new capital in Q3 2015, opening 23 new positions and adding to 42 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Eaton: 2,917,471 shares worth $150M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Communication Services at 18% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Industrials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP, an estimated $170M trimmed.
- Thomas Steyer's largest Q3 2015 buy was Eaton: 2,917,471 shares worth $150M.
- Thomas Steyer added most to TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK in Q3 2015, an estimated $216M increase.
- Thomas Steyer's biggest Q3 2015 reduction was PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP, cutting an estimated $170M.
- Thomas Steyer fully exited HOSPIRA INC in Q3 2015, selling an estimated $663M.
- Thomas Steyer's ten largest holdings make up 47% of its $7.57B portfolio in Q3 2015.
- Thomas Steyer opened 23 new positions and closed 36 in Q3 2015.
- Thomas Steyer's portfolio value rose 1.6% quarter-over-quarter to $7.57B.
Based on Farallon Capital Management's 13F filing for Q3 2015, filed 16 Nov 2015.