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337 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.32B invested in IQVIA in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 56 funds opening new positions, 143 increasing their positions, 102 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

64% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11.5M | Put options by funds: $7.02M

56% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 56 | Existing positions closed: 36

40% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 143 | Existing positions reduced: 102

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 68 (+2)

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.47B → $8.32B (+$854M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 320337 (+17)

1.01% less ownership

Funds ownership: 87.76%86.75% (-1%)

Holders
337
Holders Change
+17
Holders Change %
+5.31%
% of All Funds
8.84%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
56
Increased
143
Reduced
102
Closed
36
Calls
$11.5M
Puts
$7.02M
Net Calls
+$4.48M
Net Calls Change
+$4.95M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ACM
1
Americafirst Capital Management
California
$1.03B +$1.02M +14,985 New
BCI
2
Bain Capital Investors
Massachusetts
$683M
TGHSA
3
TPG Group Holdings (SBS) Advisors
Texas
$490M
Vanguard Group
4
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$476M +$20.4M +298,824 +5%
Winslow Capital Management
5
Winslow Capital Management
Minnesota
$441M +$22.9M +334,821 +5%
3I
6
3I Investments
United Kingdom
$426M
Wellington Management Group
7
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$389M -$41.8M -611,801 -10%
Lazard Asset Management
8
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$293M +$5.37M +78,534 +2%
AllianceBernstein
9
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$270M -$178M -2,606,133 -40%
First Trust Advisors
10
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$179M -$12.5M -183,388 -7%
Capital World Investors
11
Capital World Investors
California
$177M -$11.6M -170,000 -6%
BIT
12
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$172M +$7.05M +103,184 +4%
Wells Fargo
13
Wells Fargo
California
$170M +$35M +511,410 +26%
AQR Capital Management
14
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$152M +$68M +995,367 +81%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
15
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$140M +$55.3M +809,300 +66%
State Street
16
State Street
Massachusetts
$112M +$6.36M +93,114 +6%
Franklin Resources
17
Franklin Resources
California
$94.3M +$7.4M +108,262 +9%
Goldman Sachs
18
Goldman Sachs
New York
$91M +$37.8M +553,188 +72%
William Blair Investment Management
19
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
$89.3M -$16.2M -236,781 -15%
Morgan Stanley
20
Morgan Stanley
New York
$87.9M +$30.4M +444,466 +53%
Bank of America
21
Bank of America
North Carolina
$87.6M +$715K +10,462 +0.8%
D.E. Shaw & Co
22
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$77.1M +$669K +9,792 +0.9%
BFA
23
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$59.9M +$45.8K +670 +0.1%
O
24
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$51.6M -$10.9M -158,797 -17%
Norges Bank
25
Norges Bank
Norway
$51.5M +$18.5M +271,398 +57%

IQV Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

337 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in IQVIA (IQV) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $8.32B — up 11% from $7.47B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 56 funds opened new IQV positions and 36 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 143 added to existing stakes and 102 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AQR Capital Management, adding an estimated $68M. The largest seller was Temasek Holdings, cutting an estimated $234M.

  • 337 institutional investors held IQVIA (IQV) as of Q4 2015, up from 320 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $8.32B of IQVIA stock for Q4 2015, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 56 funds opened new IQVIA positions in Q4 2015 and 36 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest IQVIA buyer in Q4 2015 was AQR Capital Management, an estimated $68M added.
  • The largest IQVIA seller in Q4 2015 was Temasek Holdings, an estimated $234M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.