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Acacia Research

108 hedge funds and large institutions have $443M invested in Acacia Research in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 42 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

5% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 42 | Existing positions reduced: 40

0% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $441M → $443M (+$2.11M)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 120108 (-12)

33% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $287K | Put options by funds: $430K

52% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 21

Holders
108
Holders Change
-12
Holders Change %
-10%
% of All Funds
3.02%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
10
Increased
42
Reduced
40
Closed
21
Calls
$287K
Puts
$430K
Net Calls
-$143K
Net Calls Change
+$4.14M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SI
76
SII Investments
Wisconsin
$207K -$18.9K -2,105 -9%
UBS AM
77
UBS AM
Illinois
$193K
BA
78
Bard Associates
Illinois
$180K -$3.6K -400 -2%
Royal Bank of Canada
79
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$168K -$505K -56,074 -75%
CSS
80
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
$167K +$17.6K +1,961 +12%
TRCT
81
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$110K +$88.4K +9,820 +435%
Group One Trading
82
Group One Trading
Illinois
$109K +$98.1K +10,900 +945%
QSS
83
Quantitative Systematic Strategies
Florida
$107K +$106K +11,764 New
Citigroup
84
Citigroup
New York
$103K +$44.2K +4,910 +77%
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
85
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
Colorado
$102K
Envestnet Asset Management
86
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$102K +$101K +11,198 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
87
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$98K +$58.9K +6,550 +154%
TDC
88
Thompson Davis & Co
Virginia
$93K -$1.89K -210 -2%
Legal & General Group
89
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$81K
Simplex Trading
90
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$71K +$21.9K +2,436 +45%
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
91
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$57K +$38.9K +4,319 +221%
Walleye Trading
92
Walleye Trading
New York
$39K +$38.3K +4,254 New
Barclays
93
Barclays
United Kingdom
$36K +$17.4K +1,929 +87%
Creative Planning
94
Creative Planning
Kansas
$28K +$27.7K +3,080 New
MGIA
95
Moneta Group Investment Advisors
Missouri
$24K +$24K +2,670 New
Canada Life
96
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$22K
PNC Financial Services Group
97
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$14K +$63 +7 +0.5%
BlackRock
98
BlackRock
New York
$13K
UBS Group
99
UBS Group
Switzerland
$13K
Zurich Cantonal Bank
100
Zurich Cantonal Bank
Switzerland
$12K +$11.6K +1,290 New

ACTG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

108 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Acacia Research (ACTG) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $443M — up 0.48% from $441M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 21 funds closed out of ACTG and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 11 holders — while 40 trimmed existing stakes and 42 added.

The largest buyer was Russell Frank Company, adding an estimated $10.6M. The largest seller was Clifton Park Capital Management, cutting an estimated $5.62M.

  • 108 institutional investors held Acacia Research (ACTG) as of Q3 2015, down from 120 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $443M of Acacia Research stock for Q3 2015, up 0.48% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new Acacia Research positions in Q3 2015 and 21 closed out, a net change of -11 holders.
  • The largest Acacia Research buyer in Q3 2015 was Russell Frank Company, an estimated $10.6M added.
  • The largest Acacia Research seller in Q3 2015 was Clifton Park Capital Management, an estimated $5.62M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.