Aon
580 hedge funds and large institutions have $29.8B invested in Aon in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 184 increasing their positions, 228 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.
116% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 32
26% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 27 → 34 (+7)
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $27.3B → $29.8B (+$2.47B)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 546 → 580 (+34)
2.18% less ownership
Funds ownership: 87.61% → 85.44% (-2.2%)
19% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 184 | Existing positions reduced: 228
38% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $13.5M | Put options by funds: $21.6M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$369M |
| 2 |
Los Angeles Capital Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$149M |
| 3 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$120M |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$65.9M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$52.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Harris Associates
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$240M |
| 2 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
-$154M |
| 3 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$140M |
| 4 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$104M |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$76.1M |
AON Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
580 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Aon (AON) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $29.8B — up 9% from $27.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 69 funds opened new AON positions and 32 closed out — a net gain of 37 holders — while 184 added to existing stakes and 228 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Janus Henderson Group, adding an estimated $369M. The largest seller was Harris Associates, cutting an estimated $240M.
- 580 institutional investors held Aon (AON) as of Q2 2017, up from 546 in Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $29.8B of Aon stock for Q2 2017, up 9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 69 funds opened new Aon positions in Q2 2017 and 32 closed out, a net change of +37 holders.
- The largest Aon buyer in Q2 2017 was Janus Henderson Group, an estimated $369M added.
- The largest Aon seller in Q2 2017 was Harris Associates, an estimated $240M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.