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Overview Fund Activity

558 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.9B invested in Franklin Resources in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 56 funds opening new positions, 178 increasing their positions, 242 reducing their positions, and 75 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
558
Holders Change
-26
Holders Change %
-4.45%
% of All Funds
14.65%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-25%
% of All Funds
0.24%
New
56
Increased
178
Reduced
242
Closed
75
Calls
$106M
Puts
$133M
Net Calls
-$26.8M
Net Calls Change
+$30.6M

Top Buyers

1
Goldman Sachs
1
Goldman Sachs
New York
$266M
2
ACM
2
Abrams Capital Management
Massachusetts
$194M
3
Fidelity Investments
3
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$283M
4
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$140M
5
HCM
5
Herndon Capital Management
Georgia
$92.7M

Top Sellers

1
Harris Associates
1
Harris Associates
Illinois
$210M
2
HCM
2
Highfields Capital Management
Massachusetts
$399M
3
Two Sigma Investments
3
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$441K
4
Bank of New York Mellon
4
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$160M
5
WA
5
Wintergreen Advisers
New Jersey
$0
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
Fayez Sarofim & Co
26
Fayez Sarofim & Co
Texas
$83.8M -$18.6M -508,069 -18%
GFA
27
Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors
Illinois
$81.1M +$132K +3,592 +0.2%
SAM
28
Southeastern Asset Management
Tennessee
$79.1M -$4.01M -108,785 -5%
TBC
29
Three Bays Capital
Massachusetts
$78.2M +$41.4M +1,125,000 +113%
JHC
30
JFB Holdings Corp
Georgia
$78M -$29.3M -795,525 -27%
PTC
31
Provident Trust Company
Wisconsin
$77M -$3.65M -99,130 -5%
AI
32
Ariel Investments
Illinois
$74.6M +$670K +18,187 +0.9%
JPMorgan Chase & Co
33
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$73.6M +$60.5M +1,642,325 +462%
Deutsche Bank
34
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$67.8M +$1.91M +51,884 +3%
Schroder Investment Management Group
35
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$64.3M +$10.9M +295,848 +20%
Legal & General Group
36
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$63.1M +$985K +26,742 +2%
VFA
37
Virtus Fund Advisers
Connecticut
$54.6M +$1.92M +51,965 +4%
Nordea Investment Management
38
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$50.4M +$232K +6,293 +0.5%
ClearBridge Investments
39
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$47.5M -$819K -22,231 -2%
Select Equity Group
40
Select Equity Group
New York
$47.2M +$571K +15,514 +1%
Brown Advisory
41
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$46.8M -$77.9K -2,115 -0.2%
First Manhattan
42
First Manhattan
New York
$46.5M +$2.33M +63,337 +5%
BlackRock
43
BlackRock
New York
$44.9M +$1.03M +27,872 +2%
Prudential Financial
44
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$44.9M -$39.2M -1,063,360 -47%
California Public Employees Retirement System
45
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$43.7M +$604K +16,400 +1%
MAMU
46
Marathon Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$43.1M +$10.3M +277,520 +31%
EVM
47
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$42.3M +$74.3K +2,018 +0.2%
Franklin Resources
48
Franklin Resources
California
$41.7M +$663K +18,011 +2%
TCIM
49
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$41.4M +$7.32M +198,935 +21%
Wells Fargo
50
Wells Fargo
California
$40.8M -$4.91M -133,464 -11%
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