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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
CAM
101
ClariVest Asset Management
California
-$1.56M -270,600 Closed
Nordea Investment Management
102
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
-$1.56M -270,600 Closed
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
103
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
-$1.26M -219,650 Closed
CEP
104
Chicago Equity Partners
Illinois
-$883K -153,505 Closed
CIC
105
Cornercap Investment Counsel
Georgia
-$580K -100,855 Closed
SIM
106
Spark Investment Management
New York
-$494K -86,000 Closed
MLICM
107
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
-$220K -38,344 Closed
OAC
108
OMERS Administration Corp
Ontario, Canada
-$187K -32,500 Closed
BGIM
109
Brandywine Global Investment Management
Pennsylvania
-$159K -27,600 Closed
NI
110
Numeric Investors
Massachusetts
-$133K -23,100 Closed
TI
111
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
-$132K -22,910 Closed
AL
112
AJO LP
Pennsylvania
-$80K -13,847 Closed
TSS
113
Two Sigma Securities
New York
-$79K -13,718 Closed
BIP
114
Brandes Investment Partners
California
-$76K -13,200 Closed
UBS Group
115
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$16K -2,754 Closed
AWMS
116
Advocacy Wealth Management Services
Georgia
-$7K -1,136 Closed
Simplex Trading
117
Simplex Trading
Illinois
-$3.51K -755 -86%
AIM
118
Acrospire Investment Management
Illinois
-$3K -524 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.