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194 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.49B invested in MSCI in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 70 increasing their positions, 84 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

20% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 56 (+1)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.39B → $5.49B (+$94.6M)

0.49% less ownership

Funds ownership: 100.8%100.31% (-0.49%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 199194 (-5)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 70 | Existing positions reduced: 84

19% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 21

Holders
194
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-2.51%
% of All Funds
5.63%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+20%
% of All Funds
0.17%
New
17
Increased
70
Reduced
84
Closed
21
Calls
$47K
Puts
Net Calls
+$47K
Net Calls Change
+$47K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Norges Bank
26
Norges Bank
Norway
$46.4M -$45.7M -987,482 -50%
Northern Trust
27
Northern Trust
Illinois
$45.9M +$1.74M +37,741 +4%
AllianceBernstein
28
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$43.9M +$30M +647,960 +227%
Massachusetts Financial Services
29
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$37M -$302K -6,533 -0.8%
Geode Capital Management
30
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$28.6M -$207K -4,483 -0.7%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
31
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$22.7M -$557K -12,046 -2%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
32
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$19.1M +$132K +2,854 +0.7%
Loomis, Sayles & Company
33
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$16.6M +$5.9M +127,511 +56%
TCIM
34
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$15.8M -$108K -2,342 -0.7%
BIM
35
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$15.3M +$23.9K +516 +0.2%
Wells Fargo
36
Wells Fargo
California
$15.1M -$237K -5,135 -2%
MAA
37
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$14.9M -$282K -6,107 -2%
Marshall Wace
38
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$14.8M +$3.27M +70,667 +29%
California Public Employees Retirement System
39
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$13.9M -$1.79M -38,800 -12%
Ameriprise
40
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$13.7M -$12.4K -269 -0.1%
Goldman Sachs
41
Goldman Sachs
New York
$13.7M -$2.61M -56,548 -16%
KCM
42
Kornitzer Capital Management
Kansas
$12.9M -$378K -8,175 -3%
YL
43
YCG LLC
Texas
$11.8M +$107K +2,318 +0.9%
AIG
44
American International Group
New York
$11M -$18.4K -398 -0.2%
PTC
45
Petrus Trust Company
Texas
$10.9M -$2.77M -60,000 -21%
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
46
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$10.9M +$9.25M +200,000 +631%
Deutsche Bank
47
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$10.5M -$2.82M -61,022 -21%
Charles Schwab
48
Charles Schwab
California
$10.4M +$37.3K +807 +0.4%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
49
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$10.3M +$282K +6,092 +3%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
50
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$9.89M -$4.62K -100 -0%

MSCI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

194 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in MSCI (MSCI) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $5.49B — up 1.8% from $5.39B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 21 funds closed out of MSCI and 17 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 84 trimmed existing stakes and 70 added.

The largest buyer was Independent Franchise Partners, adding an estimated $42M. The largest seller was Norges Bank, cutting an estimated $45.7M.

  • 194 institutional investors held MSCI (MSCI) as of Q3 2014, down from 199 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $5.49B of MSCI stock for Q3 2014, up 1.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 17 funds opened new MSCI positions in Q3 2014 and 21 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest MSCI buyer in Q3 2014 was Independent Franchise Partners, an estimated $42M added.
  • The largest MSCI seller in Q3 2014 was Norges Bank, an estimated $45.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.