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1,821 hedge funds and large institutions have $131B invested in Morgan Stanley in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 167 funds opening new positions, 738 increasing their positions, 655 reducing their positions, and 107 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

56% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 167 | Existing positions closed: 107

13% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 738 | Existing positions reduced: 655

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,793 → 1,821 (+28)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $128B → $131B (+$3.5B)

0.09% more ownership

Funds ownership: 83% → 83.09% (+0.09%)

5% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 → 20 (-1)

13% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.12B | Put options by funds: $3.57B

Holders
1,821
Holders Change
+28
Holders Change %
+1.56%
% of All Funds
26.3%
Holding in Top 10
20
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-4.76%
% of All Funds
0.29%
New
167
Increased
738
Reduced
655
Closed
107
Calls
$3.12B
Puts
$3.57B
Net Calls
-$447M
Net Calls Change
-$184M

Top Buyers

1
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$563M
2
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$368M
3
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
+$304M
4
UBS AM
UBS AM
Illinois
+$201M
5
Marshall Wace
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
+$167M

Top Sellers

1
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Maryland
-$490M
2
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$462M
3
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$416M
4
OTPPB
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
Ontario, Canada
-$383M
5
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
-$320M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SGI
1226
Summit Global Investments
Utah
$434K +$173K +1,820 +69%
ST
1227
Smithfield Trust
Pennsylvania
$433K -$1.43K -15 -0.3%
MSAM
1228
Moloney Securities Asset Management
Missouri
$433K +$102K +1,069 +32%
BBWA
1229
Bell & Brown Wealth Advisors
California
$430K +$2.57K +27 +0.6%
CWM
1230
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$429K -$4.66K -49 -1%
GC
1231
GFG Capital
Florida
$428K -$614K -6,447 -59%
FWIA
1232
Fort Washington Investment Advisors
Ohio
$426K +$46K +483 +12%
IIA
1233
IPG Investment Advisors
California
$425K – – –
KP
1234
Keel Point
Alabama
$425K +$134K +1,409 +47%
MAWA
1235
Moss Adams Wealth Advisors
Washington
$425K +$40.7K +428 +11%
TIA
1236
Tiemann Investment Advisors
California
$423K -$7.14K -75 -2%
HI
1237
Hudock Inc
Pennsylvania
$422K -$8.76K -92 -2%
PIA
1238
Powell Investment Advisors
Florida
$421K +$3.43K +36 +0.8%
CCG
1239
Catalina Capital Group
California
$418K +$63.7K +669 +18%
PCH
1240
PGIM Custom Harvest
New Jersey
$417K -$52.5K -551 -11%
FPAS
1241
Focus Partners Advisor Solutions
Missouri
$416K +$84K +882 +26%
KIA
1242
Knollwood Investment Advisory
Maryland
$414K +$405K +4,258 New
FRM
1243
Fox Run Management
Connecticut
$411K -$966K -10,149 -71%
SM
1244
Salzhauer Michael
$411K – – –
EWA
1245
Exencial Wealth Advisors
Oklahoma
$408K -$36.7K -386 -8%
HIC
1246
Holderness Investments Company
North Carolina
$407K +$20.8K +218 +5%
CWM
1247
Centric Wealth Management
Illinois
$406K +$95 +1 +0%
BTWM
1248
Baker Tilly Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$405K -$606K -6,366 -60%
CC
1249
Corton Capital
Ontario, Canada
$405K -$227K -2,380 -36%
MIS
1250
Morningstar Investment Services
Illinois
$403K +$119K +1,248 +42%
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MS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

1,821 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Morgan Stanley (MS) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $131B — up 2.7% from $128B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 167 funds opened new MS positions and 107 closed out — a net gain of 60 holders — while 738 added to existing stakes and 655 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $563M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, cutting an estimated $490M.

  • 1,821 institutional investors held Morgan Stanley (MS) as of Q2 2024, up from 1,793 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $131B of Morgan Stanley stock for Q2 2024, up 2.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 167 funds opened new Morgan Stanley positions in Q2 2024 and 107 closed out, a net change of +60 holders.
  • The largest Morgan Stanley buyer in Q2 2024 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $563M added.
  • The largest Morgan Stanley seller in Q2 2024 was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, an estimated $490M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.