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361 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.4B invested in Factset in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 46 funds opening new positions, 134 increasing their positions, 135 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

142% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 19

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 337361 (+24)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.27B → $6.4B (+$126M)

0.25% more ownership

Funds ownership: 94.93%95.18% (+0.25%)

1% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 134 | Existing positions reduced: 135

13% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 87 (-1)

76% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $10M | Put options by funds: $41.5M

Holders
361
Holders Change
+24
Holders Change %
+7.12%
% of All Funds
9.73%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-12.5%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
46
Increased
134
Reduced
135
Closed
19
Calls
$10M
Puts
$41.5M
Net Calls
-$31.4M
Net Calls Change
+$15.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BAMCO Inc
1
BAMCO Inc
New York
$593M -$8.42M -51,807 -1%
T. Rowe Price Associates
2
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$537M -$65.4M -402,570 -11%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$472M +$12M +73,836 +3%
Loomis, Sayles & Company
4
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$367M +$48.4M +298,144 +15%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$363M -$4.98M -30,669 -1%
BFA
6
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$228M +$12.4M +76,233 +6%
Wellington Management Group
7
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$195M -$83.3M -512,820 -30%
BIT
8
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$179M -$1.23M -7,551 -0.7%
State Street
9
State Street
Massachusetts
$161M -$7.66M -47,140 -5%
ACM
10
Atlanta Capital Management
Georgia
$154M -$1.23M -7,549 -0.8%
Neuberger Berman Group
11
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$135M -$3.89M -23,922 -3%
JHIU
12
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$121M +$1.97M +12,116 +2%
AL
13
AJO LP
Pennsylvania
$118M +$29.5M +181,560 +33%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
14
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$109M -$46.1M -283,637 -30%
DGI
15
Disciplined Growth Investors
Minnesota
$107M +$262K +1,612 +0.2%
Principal Financial Group
16
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$105M +$1.83M +11,261 +2%
Acadian Asset Management
17
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$97.4M +$61M +375,219 +167%
DAC
18
Dividend Assets Capital
South Carolina
$88.6M +$2.3M +14,176 +3%
Ameriprise
19
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$82.5M +$27.9M +171,981 +51%
MAA
20
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$82.2M +$6.98M +42,945 +9%
Bank of New York Mellon
21
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$75.6M +$2.47M +15,205 +3%
Ninety One (UK)
22
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$73.6M -$18.3M -112,855 -20%
Northern Trust
23
Northern Trust
Illinois
$72.6M +$12.1M +74,448 +20%
SGAM
24
Smith Group Asset Management
Texas
$64M +$24.7M +152,232 +63%
William Blair & Company
25
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$58.7M +$782K +4,815 +1%

FDS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

361 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Factset (FDS) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $6.4B — up 2% from $6.27B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 46 funds opened new FDS positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 27 holders — while 134 added to existing stakes and 135 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Acadian Asset Management, adding an estimated $61M. The largest seller was Polen Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $111M sold.

  • 361 institutional investors held Factset (FDS) as of Q2 2015, up from 337 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $6.4B of Factset stock for Q2 2015, up 2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 46 funds opened new Factset positions in Q2 2015 and 19 closed out, a net change of +27 holders.
  • The largest Factset buyer in Q2 2015 was Acadian Asset Management, an estimated $61M added.
  • The largest Factset seller in Q2 2015 was Polen Capital Management, an estimated $111M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.