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Edwards Lifesciences
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838 hedge funds and large institutions have $25.5B invested in Edwards Lifesciences in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 82 funds opening new positions, 286 increasing their positions, 314 reducing their positions, and 54 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

52% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 82 | Existing positions closed: 54

11% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $152M | Put options by funds: $136M

5% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 → 22 (+1)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 815 → 838 (+23)

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $24.3B → $25.5B (+$1.16B)

0.55% more ownership

Funds ownership: 249.42% → 249.97% (+0.55%)

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 286 | Existing positions reduced: 314

Holders
838
Holders Change
+23
Holders Change %
+2.82%
% of All Funds
19.18%
Holding in Top 10
22
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+4.76%
% of All Funds
0.5%
New
82
Increased
286
Reduced
314
Closed
54
Calls
$152M
Puts
$136M
Net Calls
+$15.6M
Net Calls Change
-$6.4M

Top Buyers

1
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$233M
2
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
+$187M
3
TCIM
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
+$109M
4
WCM Investment Management
WCM Investment Management
California
+$63.4M
5
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
+$57M

Top Sellers

1
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$88.9M
2
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
-$80.6M
3
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$71.7M
4
Two Sigma Advisers
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
-$71.7M
5
Bank of New York Mellon
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
-$70.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Asset Management One
76
Asset Management One
Japan
$51.2M +$1.75M +37,464 +4%
HJGA
77
Hardman Johnston Global Advisors
Connecticut
$50.5M -$3.8M -81,390 -7%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
78
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$49.2M +$478K +10,245 +1%
JIM
79
Jupiter Investment Management
United Kingdom
$49M +$19.9M +426,834 +73%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
80
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$48.7M -$1.74M -37,356 -4%
USAA
81
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$46.5M -$17.4K -372 -0%
CAM
82
ClariVest Asset Management
California
$46M -$3.37M -72,300 -7%
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
83
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
$45.9M +$260K +5,580 +0.6%
US Bancorp
84
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$45.9M -$2.36M -50,496 -5%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
85
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$44.2M +$482K +10,326 +1%
PAMU
86
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$43.3M -$212K -4,545 -0.5%
William Blair & Company
87
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$42.8M -$7.48M -160,209 -15%
SO
88
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$41.2M +$171K +3,672 +0.4%
BNP Paribas Asset Management
89
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
$39.3M -$14.5M -309,855 -28%
Lord, Abbett & Co
90
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
$38.6M +$21.3M +456,486 +135%
Canada Life
91
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$36.9M +$14.1M +303,084 +66%
Two Sigma Advisers
92
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$36.1M -$71.7M -1,535,400 -67%
NSLI
93
Nan Shan Life Insurance
Taiwan
$35.9M -$10.4M -223,335 -23%
CIM
94
Chiron Investment Management
New York
$35.9M +$8.22M +176,034 +31%
SEI Investments
95
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$35.6M +$27.6M +592,239 +416%
Los Angeles Capital Management
96
Los Angeles Capital Management
California
$35.6M +$1.77M +37,968 +5%
AC
97
AKO Capital
United Kingdom
$35.4M +$34.1M +730,008 New
AAM
98
Ardevora Asset Management
United Kingdom
$34.3M -$11.3M -241,752 -25%
Russell Investments Group
99
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$33.8M -$17.4M -372,264 -35%
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
100
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$33.8M -$371K -7,947 -1%
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EW Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

838 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Edwards Lifesciences (EW) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $25.5B — up 4.8% from $24.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 82 funds opened new EW positions and 54 closed out — a net gain of 28 holders — while 286 added to existing stakes and 314 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $233M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $88.9M.

  • 838 institutional investors held Edwards Lifesciences (EW) as of Q2 2018, up from 815 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $25.5B of Edwards Lifesciences stock for Q2 2018, up 4.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 82 funds opened new Edwards Lifesciences positions in Q2 2018 and 54 closed out, a net change of +28 holders.
  • The largest Edwards Lifesciences buyer in Q2 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $233M added.
  • The largest Edwards Lifesciences seller in Q2 2018 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $88.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.