Laureate Education
LAUR
125 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.25B invested in Laureate Education in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 48 increasing their positions, 35 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.
75% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 16
37% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 48 | Existing positions reduced: 35
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.14B → $1.25B (+$110M)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 115 → 125 (+10)
2.46% more ownership
Funds ownership: 85.92% → 88.38% (+2.5%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 5 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$24.5M |
| 2 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
+$15.8M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$14.7M |
| 4 |
PWAM
Park West Asset Management
San Francisco,
California
|
+$13.6M |
| 5 |
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$11.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AMH
Apollo Management Holdings
New York
|
-$55.6M |
| 2 |
GH
Grosvenor Holdings
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$29.2M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$12.3M |
| 4 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$9.49M |
| 5 |
Alyeska Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$4.04M |
LAUR Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
125 of the 4,391 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Laureate Education (LAUR) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $1.25B — up 9.6% from $1.14B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 28 funds opened new LAUR positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 48 added to existing stakes and 35 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $24.5M. The largest seller was Apollo Management Holdings, cutting an estimated $55.6M.
- 125 institutional investors held Laureate Education (LAUR) as of Q3 2018, up from 115 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $1.25B of Laureate Education stock for Q3 2018, up 9.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 28 funds opened new Laureate Education positions in Q3 2018 and 16 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
- The largest Laureate Education buyer in Q3 2018 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $24.5M added.
- The largest Laureate Education seller in Q3 2018 was Apollo Management Holdings, an estimated $55.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.