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Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B

Overview Fund Activity

1,654 hedge funds and large institutions have $115B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class B in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 90 funds opening new positions, 632 increasing their positions, 619 reducing their positions, and 57 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
1,654
Holders Change
+12
Holders Change %
+0.73%
% of All Funds
44.12%
Holding in Top 10
307
Holding in Top 10 Change
-17
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-5.25%
% of All Funds
8.19%
New
90
Increased
632
Reduced
619
Closed
57
Calls
$955M
Puts
$645M
Net Calls
+$310M
Net Calls Change
+$409M

Top Buyers

1
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$13.1B
2
Deutsche Bank
2
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$813M
3
O
3
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$215M
4
Renaissance Technologies
4
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$200M
5
Principal Financial Group
5
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$580M

Top Sellers

1
Gates Foundation Trust
1
Gates Foundation Trust
Washington
$10.6B
2
State Street
2
State Street
Massachusetts
$11.3B
3
CS
3
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$315M
4
EA
4
Euclid Advisors
Connecticut
$0
5
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
5
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$370M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
D.E. Shaw & Co
26
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$689M +$18.4M +127,505 +3%
RCG
27
Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb
New York
$686M +$1.5M +10,401 +0.2%
Ameriprise
28
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$684M -$78.6M -544,493 -10%
Neuberger Berman Group
29
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$677M -$51.8M -359,092 -7%
Charles Schwab
30
Charles Schwab
California
$675M +$32.6M +226,009 +5%
Legal & General Group
31
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$658M -$8.32M -57,645 -1%
Goldman Sachs
32
Goldman Sachs
New York
$604M -$31.3M -216,853 -5%
Prudential Financial
33
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$590M +$8.57M +59,410 +1%
WP
34
Wedgewood Partners
Missouri
$590M +$12.9M +89,529 +2%
T. Rowe Price Associates
35
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$583M -$4.6M -31,857 -0.8%
Principal Financial Group
36
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$580M +$175M +1,215,394 +43%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
37
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$579M -$93.5M -648,000 -14%
BlackRock
38
BlackRock
New York
$572M -$1.05M -7,260 -0.2%
BIM
39
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$526M +$22.9M +158,845 +5%
California Public Employees Retirement System
40
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$515M – – –
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
41
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$509M -$1.74M -12,073 -0.3%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
42
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$500M -$8.07M -55,937 -2%
Capital Research Global Investors
43
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$482M – – –
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
44
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$459M +$32.8M +227,197 +8%
UBS Group
45
UBS Group
Switzerland
$451M +$21.2M +146,951 +5%
Credit Agricole
46
Credit Agricole
France
$433M -$5.08M -35,168 -1%
Susquehanna International Group
47
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$432M -$23.8M -164,796 -5%
APG Asset Management
48
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$432M -$38.3M -265,177 -8%
RhumbLine Advisers
49
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$412M -$1.84M -12,716 -0.4%
Adage Capital Partners
50
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$407M +$9.54M +66,100 +2%
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