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Markel Group

525 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.88B invested in Markel Group in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 51 funds opening new positions, 188 increasing their positions, 175 reducing their positions, and 90 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

7% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2729 (+2)

1.02% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.48%77.5% (+1%)

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 188 | Existing positions reduced: 175

2% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $33.8M | Put options by funds: $34.6M

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 570525 (-45)

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.1B → $9.88B (-$2.19B)

43% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 90

Holders
525
Holders Change
-45
Holders Change %
-7.89%
% of All Funds
11.57%
Holding in Top 10
29
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+7.41%
% of All Funds
0.64%
New
51
Increased
188
Reduced
175
Closed
90
Calls
$33.8M
Puts
$34.6M
Net Calls
-$766K
Net Calls Change
+$1.29M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.16B +$30.4M +26,566 +2%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$847M -$4.67M -4,086 -0.4%
Principal Financial Group
3
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$629M +$1.91M +1,667 +0.2%
Baillie Gifford & Co
4
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
$502M -$2.26M -1,973 -0.4%
Wellington Management Group
5
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$467M -$9.96M -8,707 -2%
ACM
6
AKRE Capital Management
Virginia
$462M -$17.6M -15,373 -3%
State Street
7
State Street
Massachusetts
$337M +$7.7M +6,733 +2%
ACM
8
Atlanta Capital Management
Georgia
$288M +$15.9M +13,924 +5%
DC
9
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$265M -$1.16M -1,014 -0.4%
Renaissance Technologies
10
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$195M -$6.53M -5,710 -3%
DSA
11
Davis Selected Advisers
Arizona
$190M -$12.8M -11,221 -5%
DDC
12
DF Dent & Co
Maryland
$189M +$22.9M +20,007 +11%
MVIP
13
Mar Vista Investment Partners
California
$156M -$9.54M -8,345 -5%
BRIM
14
Broad Run Investment Management
Virginia
$144M -$13.2M -11,527 -7%
Geode Capital Management
15
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$134M +$5.27M +4,611 +3%
Mackenzie Financial
16
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$120M +$2.7M +2,358 +2%
PC
17
Polar Capital
United Kingdom
$107M -$10.7M -9,360 -7%
Norges Bank
18
Norges Bank
Norway
$105M +$5.18M +4,532 +4%
California Public Employees Retirement System
19
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$104M -$2.72M -2,377 -2%
Legal & General Group
20
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$101M +$7.88M +6,888 +7%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
21
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$100M +$1.16M +1,018 +0.9%
Northern Trust
22
Northern Trust
Illinois
$89.4M +$2.71M +2,369 +3%
FAM
23
Fenimore Asset Management
New York
$87.5M +$2.58M +2,254 +2%
Swiss National Bank
24
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$85.6M +$16.7M +14,630 +19%
Canada Life
25
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$81.3M +$1.2M +1,052 +1%

MKL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

525 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Markel Group (MKL) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $9.88B — down 18% from $12.1B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 90 funds closed out of MKL and 51 opened new positions — a net loss of 39 holders — while 175 trimmed existing stakes and 188 added.

The largest buyer was Boston Partners, opening a new position worth an estimated $50M. The largest seller was Balyasny Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $77.5M sold.

  • 525 institutional investors held Markel Group (MKL) as of Q1 2020, down from 570 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $9.88B of Markel Group stock for Q1 2020, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 51 funds opened new Markel Group positions in Q1 2020 and 90 closed out, a net change of -39 holders.
  • The largest Markel Group buyer in Q1 2020 was Boston Partners, an estimated $50M added.
  • The largest Markel Group seller in Q1 2020 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $77.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.