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Iridium Communications

127 hedge funds and large institutions have $583M invested in Iridium Communications in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 27 funds opening new positions, 64 increasing their positions, 25 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

156% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 64 | Existing positions reduced: 25

93% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 14

68% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $347M → $583M (+$236M)

56% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.87M | Put options by funds: $2.48M

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 114127 (+13)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

Holders
127
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+11.4%
% of All Funds
3.65%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
27
Increased
64
Reduced
25
Closed
14
Calls
$3.87M
Puts
$2.48M
Net Calls
+$1.39M
Net Calls Change
-$2.41M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ST
101
Spot Trading
Illinois
$139K -$253K -33,665 -67%
Lazard Asset Management
102
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$126K
Principal Financial Group
103
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$125K -$91.4K -12,154 -45%
PL
104
Parkwood LLC
Ohio
$117K
Neuberger Berman Group
105
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$111K +$98.5K +13,100 New
JG
106
Jefferies Group
New York
$111K +$98.7K +13,119 New
MAA
107
Mraz Amerine & Associates
California
$110K
RJT
108
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$93K
ICAS
109
Investors Capital Advisory Services
Massachusetts
$86K -$95.9K -12,750 -55%
Prudential Financial
110
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$86K +$76.8K +10,207 New
RFC
111
Russell Frank Company
Washington
$76K +$69.9K +9,300 New
PNC Financial Services Group
112
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$68K +$23.3K +3,096 +62%
VFA
113
Virtus Fund Advisers
Connecticut
$58K +$51.7K +6,879 New
HRIA
114
Haberer Registered Investment Advisor
Ohio
$42K +$7.52K +1,000 +25%
US Bancorp
115
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$38K +$24.8K +3,303 +278%
Canada Life
116
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$37K +$1.33K +177 +4%
Citigroup
117
Citigroup
New York
$29K -$71.9K -9,567 -73%
Creative Planning
118
Creative Planning
Kansas
$27K +$16.5K +2,200 +220%
WIL
119
Winifred I. Li
$26K +$22.8K +3,030 New
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
120
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$20K +$1.17K +156 +7%
EWM
121
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
$19K -$7.83K -1,041 -32%
BlackRock
122
BlackRock
New York
$16K +$1.39K +185 +11%
Bank of Montreal
123
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$14K +$12.1K +1,610 New
Barclays
124
Barclays
United Kingdom
$12K -$46.7K -6,209 -80%
Ameriprise
125
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$11K

IRDM Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review

127 of the 3,479 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Iridium Communications (IRDM) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $583M — up 68% from $347M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 27 funds opened new IRDM positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 64 added to existing stakes and 25 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BAMCO Inc, opening a new position worth an estimated $68.7M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $9.86M.

  • 127 institutional investors held Iridium Communications (IRDM) as of Q2 2014, up from 114 in Q1 2014.
  • Funds reported $583M of Iridium Communications stock for Q2 2014, up 68% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 27 funds opened new Iridium Communications positions in Q2 2014 and 14 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest Iridium Communications buyer in Q2 2014 was BAMCO Inc, an estimated $68.7M added.
  • The largest Iridium Communications seller in Q2 2014 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $9.86M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.