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Franklin Resources
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Overview Fund Activity

606 hedge funds and large institutions have $16B invested in Franklin Resources in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 202 increasing their positions, 249 reducing their positions, and 44 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
606
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+0.33%
% of All Funds
16.16%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-10%
% of All Funds
0.24%
New
55
Increased
202
Reduced
249
Closed
44
Calls
$29.7M
Puts
$30M
Net Calls
-$344K
Net Calls Change
+$25.9M

Top Buyers

1
Pzena Investment Management
1
Pzena Investment Management
New York
$248M
2
VVP
2
Vulcan Value Partners
Alabama
$370M
3
KP
3
Kiltearn Partners
United Kingdom
$52.9M
4
American Century Companies
4
American Century Companies
Missouri
$426M
5
Two Sigma Investments
5
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$39.8M

Top Sellers

1
EC
1
Eminence Capital
New York
$0
2
IGIM
2
I.G. Investment Management
Manitoba, Canada
$6.69M
3
Goldman Sachs
3
Goldman Sachs
New York
$65.7M
4
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$952M
5
VanEck Associates
5
VanEck Associates
New York
$63K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
WCM
76
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$34.9M +$3.82M +74,525 +12%
ATN
77
AMF Tjänstepension
Sweden
$32.5M -$226K -4,411 -0.7%
PPA
78
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$32M -$874K -17,025 -3%
DnB Asset Management
79
DnB Asset Management
Norway
$30M -$978K -19,049 -3%
TA
80
Teachers Advisors
New York
$29.9M +$672K +13,099 +2%
RG
81
Renaissance Group
Kentucky
$29.8M +$679K +13,231 +2%
GC
82
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$28.9M +$3.55M +69,252 +14%
Millennium Management
83
Millennium Management
New York
$28.9M +$23M +448,726 +395%
BC
84
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$28.8M +$27.3K +531 +0.1%
Bank of America
85
Bank of America
North Carolina
$28.3M -$27.5M -535,679 -49%
HSBC Holdings
86
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$27.8M +$1.39M +27,122 +5%
EAM
87
Edge Asset Management
Washington
$27.5M -$68K -1,325 -0.2%
BTS
88
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$27.4M +$2.91M +5,666 +12%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
89
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$26.9M -$3.56M -69,353 -12%
Principal Financial Group
90
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$26.6M +$1.48M +28,829 +6%
SEI Investments
91
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$25.6M -$377K -7,342 -1%
BGIM
92
Brandywine Global Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$24.3M +$548K +10,680 +2%
Canada Life
93
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$24.2M -$4.8M -93,833 -17%
Lord, Abbett & Co
94
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
$23.9M -$4.58M -89,300 -16%
BJ
95
BlackRock Japan
Japan
$23.7M -$1.52M -29,658 -6%
UBS Group
96
UBS Group
Switzerland
$22.2M -$18.3M -357,294 -45%
APG Asset Management
97
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$22.2M -$5.74M -111,847 -21%
BCIM
98
British Columbia Investment Management
British Columbia, Canada
$21.6M -$1.47M -28,558 -6%
First Trust Advisors
99
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$21.5M +$13.7M +267,225 +176%
SIC
100
Schwartz Investment Counsel
Michigan
$21.5M – – –
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