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455 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.5B invested in Boston Scientific in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 151 increasing their positions, 163 reducing their positions, and 42 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

64% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 42

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $14.8B → $16.5B (+$1.64B)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 435 → 455 (+20)

0.31% more ownership

Funds ownership: 90.16% → 90.48% (+0.31%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 8 (0)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 151 | Existing positions reduced: 163

52% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $49.1M | Put options by funds: $101M

Holders
455
Holders Change
+20
Holders Change %
+4.6%
% of All Funds
12.14%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
69
Increased
151
Reduced
163
Closed
42
Calls
$49.1M
Puts
$101M
Net Calls
-$52.3M
Net Calls Change
-$90.9M

Top Buyers

1
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$207M
2
JHIU
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
+$190M
3
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$121M
4
PI
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
+$69.8M
5
SFM
Systematic Financial Management
New Jersey
+$55.5M

Top Sellers

1
Dodge & Cox
Dodge & Cox
California
-$553M
2
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
-$245M
3
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$62.7M
4
Principal Financial Group
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
-$42.1M
5
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$39.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Fidelity Investments
1
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$2.64B +$207M +16,199,073 +9%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.35B +$50.9M +3,979,591 +4%
JP Morgan Chase
3
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.02B -$62.7M -4,906,280 -6%
Wellington Management Group
4
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$937M +$121M +9,501,673 +16%
Capital World Investors
5
Capital World Investors
California
$754M – – –
State Street
6
State Street
Massachusetts
$745M +$9.5M +743,299 +1%
Primecap Management
7
Primecap Management
California
$622M -$1.56M -121,850 -0.3%
ACM
8
Americafirst Capital Management
California
$571M -$224K -17,550 -29%
BIT
9
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$460M +$3.03M +237,119 +0.7%
Capital Research Global Investors
10
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$381M -$245M -19,193,694 -40%
JHIU
11
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$373M +$190M +14,870,583 +112%
BG
12
Bollard Group
Massachusetts
$350M – – –
Diamond Hill Capital Management
13
Diamond Hill Capital Management
Ohio
$309M +$2.69M +210,361 +0.9%
BFA
14
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$287M +$12M +942,021 +5%
Bank of New York Mellon
15
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$249M -$3.71M -289,966 -2%
Northern Trust
16
Northern Trust
Illinois
$211M +$7.89M +617,386 +4%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
17
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$172M +$2.26M +176,402 +1%
BG
18
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$160M +$13M +1,017,739 +9%
GE
19
General Electric
Ohio
$149M -$9.75M -762,578 -6%
Norges Bank
20
Norges Bank
Norway
$138M +$1.93M +150,944 +1%
Geode Capital Management
21
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$137M +$7.6M +594,377 +6%
Two Sigma Investments
22
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$113M +$9.45M +739,325 +10%
Adage Capital Partners
23
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$112M +$5.94M +464,700 +6%
D.E. Shaw & Co
24
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$105M +$39.3M +3,072,571 +63%
Axa
25
Axa
France
$105M +$14M +1,096,700 +16%
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BSX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

455 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Boston Scientific (BSX) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $16.5B — up 11% from $14.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 69 funds opened new BSX positions and 42 closed out — a net gain of 27 holders — while 151 added to existing stakes and 163 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $207M. The largest seller was Dodge & Cox, cutting an estimated $553M.

  • 455 institutional investors held Boston Scientific (BSX) as of Q4 2014, up from 435 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $16.5B of Boston Scientific stock for Q4 2014, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 69 funds opened new Boston Scientific positions in Q4 2014 and 42 closed out, a net change of +27 holders.
  • The largest Boston Scientific buyer in Q4 2014 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $207M added.
  • The largest Boston Scientific seller in Q4 2014 was Dodge & Cox, an estimated $553M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.