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177 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.77B invested in MSCI in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 82 increasing their positions, 67 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

22% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 82 | Existing positions reduced: 67

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.98B → $4.77B (+$787M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 55 (0)

1.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 99.28%98.11% (-1.2%)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 186177 (-9)

29% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $293K | Put options by funds: $410K

35% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 20

Holders
177
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-4.84%
% of All Funds
5.74%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
13
Increased
82
Reduced
67
Closed
20
Calls
$293K
Puts
$410K
Net Calls
-$117K
Net Calls Change
-$117K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
N
101
Nuveen
North Carolina
$1.9M +$92K +2,464 +6%
WSTAM
102
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$1.53M +$71.7K +1,920 +5%
RJA
103
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.53M +$8.93K +239 +0.6%
LMGAM
104
Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management
Massachusetts
$1.52M -$448K -12,004 -24%
ARC
105
Absolute Return Capital
Massachusetts
$1.47M +$1.36M +36,429 New
Nomura Holdings
106
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$1.43M -$1.27M -34,119 -49%
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
107
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
$1.35M +$420K +11,243 +50%
ProShare Advisors
108
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$1.32M +$166K +4,444 +16%
P
109
Pitcairn
Pennsylvania
$1.24M -$2.09K -56 -0.2%
TRSOTSOK
110
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$1.23M -$146K -3,900 -11%
RFC
111
Russell Frank Company
Washington
$1.13M +$579K +15,505 +123%
Invesco
112
Invesco
Georgia
$1.11M +$24.3K +650 +2%
PP
113
PDT Partners
New York
$1.09M -$682K -18,257 -40%
OPERF
114
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund
Oregon
$1.04M -$11.2K -300 -1%
UCFA
115
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$943K -$105K -2,800 -11%
Legal & General Group
116
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$912K +$454K +12,141 +115%
AQR Capital Management
117
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$902K +$187K +5,000 +29%
William Blair & Company
118
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$883K +$27.3K +732 +3%
URS
119
Utah Retirement Systems
Utah
$865K -$7.47K -200 -0.9%
SMDAM
120
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$861K -$448K -12,000 -36%
CAM
121
Capstone Asset Management
Texas
$858K +$41K +1,097 +5%
PA
122
Profund Advisors
Maryland
$822K +$223K +5,979 +41%
CPIM
123
Columbia Partners Investment Management
Virginia
$815K +$756K +20,244 New
RC
124
RBF Capital
California
$805K
MERSOM
125
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$801K +$743K +19,900 New

MSCI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

177 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in MSCI (MSCI) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $4.77B — up 20% from $3.98B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 20 funds closed out of MSCI and 13 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 67 trimmed existing stakes and 82 added.

The largest buyer was ValueAct Holdings, adding an estimated $44.6M. The largest seller was OppenheimerFunds, exiting entirely with an estimated $62.2M sold.

  • 177 institutional investors held MSCI (MSCI) as of Q3 2013, down from 186 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $4.77B of MSCI stock for Q3 2013, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new MSCI positions in Q3 2013 and 20 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest MSCI buyer in Q3 2013 was ValueAct Holdings, an estimated $44.6M added.
  • The largest MSCI seller in Q3 2013 was OppenheimerFunds, an estimated $62.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.