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508 hedge funds and large institutions have $19.1B invested in Moody's in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 53 funds opening new positions, 152 increasing their positions, 203 reducing their positions, and 47 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

158% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $37.6M | Put options by funds: $14.6M

23% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2227 (+5)

13% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 47

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $18.8B → $19.1B (+$374M)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 507508 (+1)

0.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 89.83%89.66% (-0.17%)

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 152 | Existing positions reduced: 203

Holders
508
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.2%
% of All Funds
13.69%
Holding in Top 10
27
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+22.73%
% of All Funds
0.73%
New
53
Increased
152
Reduced
203
Closed
47
Calls
$37.6M
Puts
$14.6M
Net Calls
+$23.1M
Net Calls Change
+$21.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PAIA
451
Park Avenue Institutional Advisers
New York
$129K +$129K +1,199 New
TDC
452
Thompson Davis & Co
Virginia
$124K -$1.08K -10 -0.9%
TCOV
453
Trust Company of Vermont
Vermont
$122K
MFS
454
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$109K -$16.4K -152 -13%
TRCT
455
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$97K +$96.9K +900 New
SF
456
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$86K
WIC
457
Woodmont Investment Counsel
Tennessee
$86K +$86.1K +800 New
GLI
458
Guardian Life Insurance
New York
$84K
VFA
459
Virtus Fund Advisers
Connecticut
$81K
FHA
460
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$80K -$1.94K -18 -2%
Point72 Asset Management
461
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
$76K -$4.17M -38,700 -98%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
462
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$70.1K -$14M -130,244 -17%
ECM
463
Estabrook Capital Management
New York
$64.8K
N
464
Nuveen
North Carolina
$59K -$9.86M -91,538 -14%
SAMC
465
Shinko Asset Management Company
Japan
$57K -$5.6K -52 -9%
APSP
466
Asset Planning Services (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania
$56K +$56.2K +522 New
AIM
467
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$53K +$52.6K +489 New
Parallax Volatility Advisers
468
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
$52K +$51.7K +480 New
JG
469
Jefferies Group
New York
$49K +$48.4K +450 New
SSG
470
Summit Securities Group
New York
$49K +$48.7K +452 New
CFG
471
CKW Financial Group
Hawaii
$45K +$45.3K +421 New
Bessemer Group
472
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$41K
BAM
473
Brave Asset Management
New Jersey
$41K
JFA
474
JNBA Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$33K
MWP
475
MYCIO Wealth Partners
Pennsylvania
$32K

MCO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

508 of the 3,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Moody's (MCO) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $19.1B — up 2% from $18.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 53 funds opened new MCO positions and 47 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 152 added to existing stakes and 203 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Massachusetts Financial Services, adding an estimated $156M. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, cutting an estimated $136M.

  • 508 institutional investors held Moody's (MCO) as of Q2 2015, up from 507 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $19.1B of Moody's stock for Q2 2015, up 2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 53 funds opened new Moody's positions in Q2 2015 and 47 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Moody's buyer in Q2 2015 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $156M added.
  • The largest Moody's seller in Q2 2015 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $136M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.