William von Mueffling Cantillon Capital Management
William von Mueffling is the founder of Cantillon Capital Management, a firm known for concentrated global equity portfolios of high-quality companies. Cantillon’s process emphasizes durable competitive advantages and multi-year holding periods. The firm’s 13F disclosures are tracked by investors seeking institutional quality-growth exposure.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Equifax
EFX
|
+$155M |
| 2 |
VeriSign
VRSN
|
+$134M |
| 3 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$112M |
| 4 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$103M |
| 5 |
BITA
Bitauto Holdings Limited
BITA
|
+$26M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
|
+$306M |
| 2 |
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
|
+$26.8M |
| 3 |
Analog Devices
ADI
|
+$16.7M |
| 4 |
S&P Global
SPGI
|
+$16.6M |
| 5 |
Willis Towers Watson
WTW
|
+$13.3M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 28.56% |
| 2 | Technology | 22.13% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 15.18% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 13.09% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.42% |
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William von Mueffling's Q3 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2017, William von Mueffling held 32 positions worth $8.6B, up 7.3% from $8.01B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 50% of the portfolio.
William von Mueffling's Q3 2017 filing shows 2 new, 5 increased, 24 reduced and 1 closed positions. Its largest new stake was VeriSign: 1,332,193 shares worth $142M. The largest sale was NXP Semiconductors, an estimated $306M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 29% of assets, down from 29% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Communication Services.
- William von Mueffling's largest Q3 2017 buy was VeriSign: 1,332,193 shares worth $142M.
- William von Mueffling added most to Equifax in Q3 2017, an estimated $155M increase.
- William von Mueffling's biggest Q3 2017 reduction was Fidelity National Information Services, cutting an estimated $26.8M.
- William von Mueffling fully exited NXP Semiconductors in Q3 2017, selling an estimated $306M.
- William von Mueffling's ten largest holdings make up 50% of its $8.6B portfolio in Q3 2017.
- William von Mueffling opened 2 new positions and closed 1 in Q3 2017.
- William von Mueffling's portfolio value rose 7.3% quarter-over-quarter to $8.6B.
Based on Cantillon Capital Management's 13F filing for Q3 2017, filed 13 Nov 2017.