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374 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.21B invested in Factset in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 136 increasing their positions, 124 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

13% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 40

10% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 136 | Existing positions reduced: 124

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 373374 (+1)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.26B → $6.21B (-$58.1M)

2.7% less ownership

Funds ownership: 95.14%92.44% (-2.7%)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 105 (-5)

63% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $16.1M | Put options by funds: $44.1M

Holders
374
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.27%
% of All Funds
9.81%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
-5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
45
Increased
136
Reduced
124
Closed
40
Calls
$16.1M
Puts
$44.1M
Net Calls
-$28M
Net Calls Change
-$34.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
151
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$2.58M -$235K -1,400 -8%
Envestnet Asset Management
152
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$2.55M +$479K +2,854 +22%
ACI
153
AMP Capital Investors
Australia
$2.51M -$655K -3,900 -20%
FQ
154
First Quadrant
California
$2.44M -$34.9K -208 -1%
BlackRock
155
BlackRock
New York
$2.39M -$7.72K -46 -0.3%
NI
156
Numeric Investors
Massachusetts
$2.29M +$588K +3,500 +33%
MERSOM
157
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$2.16M +$126K +750 +6%
William Blair & Company
158
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$2.13M -$4.22M -25,150 -66%
CG
159
Clinton Group
New York
$2.13M +$1.43M +8,494 +185%
MFWM
160
Motley Fool Wealth Management
Virginia
$2.12M +$2.19M +13,053 New
OPERF
161
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund
Oregon
$2.11M
ProShare Advisors
162
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$2.06M +$1.26M +7,521 +145%
COPPSERS
163
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$1.95M +$10.2K +61 +0.5%
ERSOT
164
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$1.95M
VRS
165
Virginia Retirement Systems
Virginia
$1.94M -$16.8K -100 -0.8%
Zurich Cantonal Bank
166
Zurich Cantonal Bank
Switzerland
$1.93M +$136K +808 +7%
HighTower Advisors
167
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$1.93M +$867K +5,163 +77%
Asset Management One
168
Asset Management One
Japan
$1.9M -$8.23M -49,036 -81%
LSERS
169
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$1.87M +$50.4K +300 +3%
ACM
170
Ativo Capital Management
Illinois
$1.83M -$33.6K -200 -2%
RHJA
171
Rice Hall James & Associates
California
$1.82M -$679K -4,042 -27%
Citadel Advisors
172
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.8M +$1.2M +7,134 +182%
HMS
173
Hanseatic Management Services
New Mexico
$1.76M
DWA
174
Dorsey Wright & Associates
California
$1.76M +$102K +607 +6%
B
175
Barings
North Carolina
$1.75M

FDS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

374 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Factset (FDS) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $6.21B — down 0.93% from $6.26B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new FDS positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 136 added to existing stakes and 124 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $60.5M. The largest seller was Acadian Asset Management, cutting an estimated $83.6M.

  • 374 institutional investors held Factset (FDS) as of Q4 2015, up from 373 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $6.21B of Factset stock for Q4 2015, down 0.93% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 45 funds opened new Factset positions in Q4 2015 and 40 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest Factset buyer in Q4 2015 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $60.5M added.
  • The largest Factset seller in Q4 2015 was Acadian Asset Management, an estimated $83.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.