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Acacia Research

97 hedge funds and large institutions have $147M invested in Acacia Research in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 30 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

6.1% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.01%70.91% (-6.1%)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 10697 (-9)

12% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 30 | Existing positions reduced: 34

34% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $223M → $147M (-$76.4M)

40% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $129K | Put options by funds: $215K

43% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 21

Holders
97
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-8.49%
% of All Funds
2.42%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
12
Increased
30
Reduced
34
Closed
21
Calls
$129K
Puts
$215K
Net Calls
-$86K
Net Calls Change
-$300K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Squarepoint
76
Squarepoint
New York
$57K -$67.2K -14,431 -51%
Balyasny Asset Management
77
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$52K +$59.1K +12,700 New
Royal Bank of Canada
78
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$46K -$62.9K -13,518 -54%
CS
79
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$42K +$47.9K +10,296 New
Susquehanna International Group
80
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$41K +$46.8K +10,053 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
81
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$38.5K +$11.2K +2,405 +34%
AIP
82
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$17K
Envestnet Asset Management
83
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$16K -$22.5K -4,828 -55%
Creative Planning
84
Creative Planning
Kansas
$11K -$4.22K -907 -26%
Barclays
85
Barclays
United Kingdom
$10K -$9.47K -2,034 -45%
Group One Trading
86
Group One Trading
Illinois
$7K +$5.58K +1,200 +299%
TRCT
87
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$5K +$4.07K +874 +268%
Bank of America
88
Bank of America
North Carolina
$4K -$464K -99,680 -99%
Citigroup
89
Citigroup
New York
$3K -$2.9K -624 -43%
QI
90
QS Investors
New York
$3K
SEI Investments
91
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$3K +$624 +134 +25%
AG
92
Advisor Group
Arizona
$2K
Bank of Montreal
93
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$2K
DADC
94
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$2K
LTFS
95
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1K
Walleye Trading
96
Walleye Trading
New York
$62 -$1.84K -395 -3%
OCG
97
Opus Capital Group
Ohio
-$4.92M -855,104 Closed
SCM
98
Snow Capital Management
Pennsylvania
-$3.14M -546,079 Closed
JIR
99
James Investment Research
Ohio
-$2.77M -481,500 Closed
Russell Investments Group
100
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
-$2.01M -350,157 Closed

ACTG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

97 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Acacia Research (ACTG) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $147M — down 34% from $223M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 21 funds closed out of ACTG and 12 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 34 trimmed existing stakes and 30 added.

The largest buyer was Dimensional Fund Advisors, adding an estimated $1.3M. The largest seller was Opus Capital Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.92M sold.

  • 97 institutional investors held Acacia Research (ACTG) as of Q2 2017, down from 106 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $147M of Acacia Research stock for Q2 2017, down 34% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new Acacia Research positions in Q2 2017 and 21 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
  • The largest Acacia Research buyer in Q2 2017 was Dimensional Fund Advisors, an estimated $1.3M added.
  • The largest Acacia Research seller in Q2 2017 was Opus Capital Group, an estimated $4.92M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.