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1,320 hedge funds and large institutions have $44.9B invested in Alibaba in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 155 funds opening new positions, 465 increasing their positions, 526 reducing their positions, and 230 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $16.5B | Put options by funds: $16.2B

0.28% less ownership

Funds ownership: 2.18% → 1.9% (-0.28%)

4% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 95 → 91 (-4)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,412 → 1,320 (-92)

12% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 465 | Existing positions reduced: 526

21% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $56.6B → $44.9B (-$11.7B)

33% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 155 | Existing positions closed: 230

Holders
1,320
Holders Change
-92
Holders Change %
-6.52%
% of All Funds
20.82%
Holding in Top 10
91
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-4.21%
% of All Funds
1.44%
New
155
Increased
465
Reduced
526
Closed
230
Calls
$16.5B
Puts
$16.2B
Net Calls
+$272M
Net Calls Change
+$4.42B

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
+$429M
2
BA
Bridgewater Associates
Connecticut
+$370M
3
Dodge & Cox
Dodge & Cox
California
+$348M
4
EFM
E Fund Management
China
+$334M
5
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$243M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$1.96B
2
MAM
Magellan Asset Management
Australia
-$1.18B
3
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$500M
4
Tiger Global Management
Tiger Global Management
New York
-$486M
5
Baillie Gifford & Co
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
-$476M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SCA
1401
Sassicaia Capital Advisers
New York
– -$582K -4,900 Closed
TCM
1402
Triumph Capital Management
Colorado
– -$582K -4,898 Closed
EGM
1403
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
– -$568K -4,779 Closed
SIS
1404
Susquehanna International Securities
Ireland
– -$559K -4,709 Closed
FFA
1405
First Foundation Advisors
California
– -$547K -4,604 Closed
CA
1406
Cornerstone Advisory
Maryland
– -$523K -4,400 Closed
SV
1407
Sturgeon Ventures
United Kingdom
– -$523K -4,400 Closed
EF
1408
Empowered Funds
Pennsylvania
– -$517K -4,355 Closed
HCA
1409
Harbour Capital Advisors
Virginia
– -$511K -4,298 Closed
OWM
1410
OneAscent Wealth Management
Alabama
– -$507K -4,269 Closed
AII
1411
AGF Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
– -$498K -4,194 Closed
KLCM
1412
KG&L Capital Management
Louisiana
– -$497K -4,188 Closed
SAM
1413
Storebrand Asset Management
Norway
– -$495K -4,170 Closed
DBT
1414
Dubuque Bank & Trust
Iowa
– -$487K -4,098 Closed
KCMH
1415
Keywise Capital Management (HK)
Hong Kong
– -$463K -3,900 Closed
TFS
1416
Thoroughbred Financial Services
Tennessee
– -$444K -3,745 Closed
CC
1417
Callan Capital
California
– -$437K -3,682 Closed
OFS
1418
OneAscent Financial Services
Alabama
– -$426K -3,584 Closed
DFG
1419
Demars Financial Group
Washington
– -$421K -3,546 Closed
FIM
1420
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
– -$401K -3,373 Closed
BFC
1421
Blue Fin Capital
Rhode Island
– -$384K -3,233 Closed
NDSI
1422
Newman Dignan & Sheerar Inc
Rhode Island
– -$378K -3,179 Closed
AT
1423
Arden Trust
Delaware
– -$374K -3,153 Closed
ATC
1424
Argent Trust Co
Tennessee
– -$369K -3,108 Closed
CWA
1425
Canvas Wealth Advisors
Kansas
– -$369K -3,107 Closed
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57
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BABA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review

1,320 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alibaba (BABA) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $44.9B — down 21% from $56.6B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 230 funds closed out of BABA and 155 opened new positions — a net loss of 75 holders — while 526 trimmed existing stakes and 465 added.

The largest buyer was Barclays, adding an estimated $429M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $1.96B.

  • 1,320 institutional investors held Alibaba (BABA) as of Q1 2022, down from 1,412 in Q4 2021.
  • Funds reported $44.9B of Alibaba stock for Q1 2022, down 21% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 155 funds opened new Alibaba positions in Q1 2022 and 230 closed out, a net change of -75 holders.
  • The largest Alibaba buyer in Q1 2022 was Barclays, an estimated $429M added.
  • The largest Alibaba seller in Q1 2022 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $1.96B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.