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Iridium Communications

170 hedge funds and large institutions have $782M invested in Iridium Communications in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 68 increasing their positions, 52 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

35% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.56M | Put options by funds: $1.15M

31% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 68 | Existing positions reduced: 52

17% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 18

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 167170 (+3)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $797M → $782M (-$15.1M)

Holders
170
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+1.8%
% of All Funds
4.58%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
21
Increased
68
Reduced
52
Closed
18
Calls
$1.56M
Puts
$1.15M
Net Calls
+$404K
Net Calls Change
-$776K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
VOYA Investment Management
101
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$424K
MLICM
102
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$420K -$172K -16,717 -27%
CSS
103
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
$413K +$467K +45,460 New
GF
104
Gabelli Funds
New York
$409K +$51.4K +5,000 +13%
TRSOTSOK
105
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$353K
LSERS
106
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$320K +$6.17K +600 +2%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
107
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$302K -$102K -9,965 -23%
YMRC
108
Yorktown Management & Research Company
Virginia
$291K
PNC Financial Services Group
109
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$290K +$5.26K +512 +2%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
110
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$282K +$17.5K +1,700 +6%
EVC
111
Eidelman Virant Capital
Missouri
$273K
PPSG
112
Princeton Portfolio Strategies Group
New Jersey
$265K
ProShare Advisors
113
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$254K -$84.4K -8,210 -23%
AIM
114
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$253K +$6.15K +598 +2%
Citigroup
115
Citigroup
New York
$234K -$13.8K -1,342 -5%
EEG
116
E.E. Geduld
$227K
HighTower Advisors
117
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$220K +$33.7K +3,274 +16%
CL
118
Croft-Leominster
Maryland
$218K
LPL Financial
119
LPL Financial
California
$218K +$266K +25,829 New
OA
120
OFI Advisors
Pennsylvania
$217K +$370 +36 +0.2%
WSCM
121
Wellington Shields Capital Management
New York
$209K -$5.14K -500 -2%
PTC
122
Petrus Trust Company
Texas
$205K -$30K -2,914 -11%
VKH
123
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$205K +$232K +22,603 New
MPAM
124
Monarch Partners Asset Management
Massachusetts
$202K
Group One Trading
125
Group One Trading
Illinois
$195K +$221K +21,501 New

IRDM Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

170 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Iridium Communications (IRDM) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $782M — down 1.9% from $797M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new IRDM positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 68 added to existing stakes and 52 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Glenmede Trust, opening a new position worth an estimated $28.2M. The largest seller was Royce & Associates, cutting an estimated $4.47M.

  • 170 institutional investors held Iridium Communications (IRDM) as of Q2 2015, up from 167 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $782M of Iridium Communications stock for Q2 2015, down 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Iridium Communications positions in Q2 2015 and 18 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Iridium Communications buyer in Q2 2015 was Glenmede Trust, an estimated $28.2M added.
  • The largest Iridium Communications seller in Q2 2015 was Royce & Associates, an estimated $4.47M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.