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636 hedge funds and large institutions have $28.8B invested in Aon in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 111 funds opening new positions, 187 increasing their positions, 232 reducing their positions, and 58 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

178% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $92.6M | Put options by funds: $33.3M

91% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 111 | Existing positions closed: 58

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 585636 (+51)

1.73% more ownership

Funds ownership: 84.46%86.19% (+1.7%)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $32.3B → $28.8B (-$3.58B)

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 187 | Existing positions reduced: 232

41% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3722 (-15)

Holders
636
Holders Change
+51
Holders Change %
+8.72%
% of All Funds
14.43%
Holding in Top 10
22
Holding in Top 10 Change
-15
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-40.54%
% of All Funds
0.5%
New
111
Increased
187
Reduced
232
Closed
58
Calls
$92.6M
Puts
$33.3M
Net Calls
+$59.3M
Net Calls Change
+$57.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MML Investors Services
401
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$651K -$117K -821 -14%
PAG
402
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$615K +$97.4K +684 +18%
Capstone Investment Advisors
403
Capstone Investment Advisors
New York
$615K +$653K +4,591 New
AG
404
Advisor Group
Arizona
$610K +$211K +1,483 +48%
Creative Planning
405
Creative Planning
Kansas
$607K -$9.82K -69 -2%
GSBTD
406
Glenview State Bank Trust Department
Illinois
$582K
RFS
407
Rockefeller Financial Services
New York
$573K
LNWWM
408
Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management
California
$569K +$13.8K +97 +2%
Simplex Trading
409
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$569K +$605K +4,249 New
IP
410
Intellectus Partners
California
$565K -$7.54K -53 -1%
RE
411
RBC Europe
United Kingdom
$564K -$29.2K -205 -5%
Janney Montgomery Scott
412
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$557K +$109K +764 +23%
CAN
413
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$553K +$4.98K +35 +0.9%
RC
414
RBF Capital
California
$549K
VIA
415
Vident Investment Advisory
Georgia
$542K +$196K +1,378 +52%
Verition Fund Management
416
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
$538K +$571K +4,012 New
CAMG
417
CWA Asset Management Group
Florida
$537K -$14.2K -100 -2%
AA
418
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$518K -$299K -2,100 -35%
LIC
419
Lodestar Investment Counsel
Illinois
$513K
PI
420
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$507K -$114K -800 -17%
BCP
421
Blue Chip Partners
Michigan
$502K
DIM
422
DC Investments Management
Virginia
$502K +$533K +3,747 New
Two Sigma Investments
423
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$498K +$529K +3,718 New
FCI
424
Financial Counselors Inc
Kansas
$495K -$10.7K -75 -2%
GT
425
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$490K -$21.4M -150,087 -98%

AON Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

636 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Aon (AON) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $28.8B — down 11% from $32.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 111 funds opened new AON positions and 58 closed out — a net gain of 53 holders — while 187 added to existing stakes and 232 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Janus Henderson Group, adding an estimated $153M. The largest seller was Artisan Partners, cutting an estimated $310M.

  • 636 institutional investors held Aon (AON) as of Q4 2017, up from 585 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $28.8B of Aon stock for Q4 2017, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 111 funds opened new Aon positions in Q4 2017 and 58 closed out, a net change of +53 holders.
  • The largest Aon buyer in Q4 2017 was Janus Henderson Group, an estimated $153M added.
  • The largest Aon seller in Q4 2017 was Artisan Partners, an estimated $310M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.