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Morgan Stanley

736 hedge funds and large institutions have $47.4B invested in Morgan Stanley in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 104 funds opening new positions, 242 increasing their positions, 274 reducing their positions, and 45 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

131% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 104 | Existing positions closed: 45

24% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2936 (+7)

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $43.5B → $47.4B (+$3.88B)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 685736 (+51)

0.08% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.01%77.93% (-0.08%)

12% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 242 | Existing positions reduced: 274

51% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $744M | Put options by funds: $1.52B

Holders
736
Holders Change
+51
Holders Change %
+7.45%
% of All Funds
21.36%
Holding in Top 10
36
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+24.14%
% of All Funds
1.04%
New
104
Increased
242
Reduced
274
Closed
45
Calls
$744M
Puts
$1.52B
Net Calls
-$781M
Net Calls Change
-$86.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CS
51
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$114M -$5.72M -192,554 -5%
Lazard Asset Management
52
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$113M -$696K -23,407 -0.6%
MAA
53
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$113M -$5.25M -176,565 -5%
BlackRock
54
BlackRock
New York
$110M +$18M +603,940 +21%
D.E. Shaw & Co
55
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$106M -$20.4M -687,028 -17%
BA
56
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$103M +$10.5M +353,152 +12%
PI
57
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$95.3M -$40.9M -1,376,549 -31%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
58
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$92.2M -$609K -20,473 -0.7%
Deutsche Bank
59
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$91.3M -$6.47M -217,643 -7%
BIM
60
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$88.9M -$1.95M -65,666 -2%
CCI
61
Columbus Circle Investors
$87.5M +$74.7M +2,514,032 +913%
Citadel Advisors
62
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$87.5M +$21.6M +727,287 +35%
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
63
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$87.4M -$2.22M -74,599 -3%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
64
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$87.1M +$1.16M +39,000 +1%
LSV Asset Management
65
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$86.1M -$2.3M -77,400 -3%
MTB
66
Mizuho Trust & Banking
Japan
$83.3M +$3.81M +128,224 +5%
Prudential Financial
67
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$80.5M -$46.7M -1,572,000 -38%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
68
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$80.3M -$575K -19,350 -0.8%
SB
69
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$80.2M -$4.88M -164,206 -6%
SG Americas Securities
70
SG Americas Securities
New York
$79.8M +$33.2M +1,115,857 +78%
RIG
71
Roosevelt Investment Group
New York
$78.6M -$3.22M -108,400 -4%
RFC
72
Russell Frank Company
Washington
$77.3M +$4.1M +137,848 +5%
RhumbLine Advisers
73
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$77.3M -$2.57M -86,398 -3%
Adage Capital Partners
74
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$76.1M -$124M -4,185,000 -63%
BM
75
Bridger Management
New York
$72.5M -$4.15M -139,500 -6%

MS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

736 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Morgan Stanley (MS) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $47.4B — up 8.9% from $43.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 104 funds opened new MS positions and 45 closed out — a net gain of 59 holders — while 242 added to existing stakes and 274 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $342M. The largest seller was Jennison Associates, cutting an estimated $401M.

  • 736 institutional investors held Morgan Stanley (MS) as of Q4 2013, up from 685 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $47.4B of Morgan Stanley stock for Q4 2013, up 8.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 104 funds opened new Morgan Stanley positions in Q4 2013 and 45 closed out, a net change of +59 holders.
  • The largest Morgan Stanley buyer in Q4 2013 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $342M added.
  • The largest Morgan Stanley seller in Q4 2013 was Jennison Associates, an estimated $401M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.