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245 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.49B invested in Match Group in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 60 funds opening new positions, 74 increasing their positions, 78 reducing their positions, and 78 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 5 (0)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 74 | Existing positions reduced: 78

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 266 → 245 (-21)

11% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $86.1M | Put options by funds: $96.8M

11.18% less ownership

Funds ownership: 96.63% → 85.45% (-11%)

23% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 60 | Existing positions closed: 78

34% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.75B → $2.49B (-$1.26B)

Holders
245
Holders Change
-21
Holders Change %
-7.89%
% of All Funds
5.46%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
60
Increased
74
Reduced
78
Closed
78
Calls
$86.1M
Puts
$96.8M
Net Calls
-$10.7M
Net Calls Change
+$72M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Sands Capital Management
Sands Capital Management
Virginia
+$355M
2
LSCM
Light Street Capital Management
California
+$49.6M
3
AQR Capital Management
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
+$29.3M
4
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
+$28.4M
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$27.9M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
WRCM
Whale Rock Capital Management
Massachusetts
-$155M
2
JCAM
Jericho Capital Asset Management
New York
-$106M
3
EC
EMS Capital
New York
-$83.8M
4
D.E. Shaw & Co
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
-$67.3M
5
Two Sigma Investments
Two Sigma Investments
New York
-$64.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
BF
51
BOK Financial
Oklahoma
$4.56M +$3.97M +86,378 +428%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
52
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$4.46M -$230K -5,000 -5%
BAWC
53
Black-and-white Capital
California
$4.28M – – –
FCM
54
Firsthand Capital Management
California
$4.28M – – –
KC
55
KCL Capital
New York
$4.28M +$4.6M +100,000 New
Principal Financial Group
56
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$4.07M +$100K +2,174 +2%
Citadel Advisors
57
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$4.03M -$20.6M -447,885 -83%
CEP
58
Chicago Equity Partners
Illinois
$3.88M -$3.49M -75,850 -46%
ACM
59
Aubrey Capital Management
United Kingdom
$3.73M – – –
Allianz Asset Management
60
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$3.65M -$252K -5,480 -6%
First Manhattan
61
First Manhattan
New York
$3.55M -$619K -13,460 -14%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
62
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$3.54M +$149K +3,245 +4%
UBS AM
63
UBS AM
Illinois
$3.53M +$605K +13,156 +19%
PPA
64
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$3.41M -$1.4M -30,456 -28%
AllianceBernstein
65
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$3.04M -$2.35M -51,147 -42%
HighTower Advisors
66
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$2.99M -$1.97M -42,824 -38%
BNP Paribas Asset Management
67
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
$2.96M -$2.48M -53,829 -43%
IAM
68
Integre Asset Management
New York
$2.93M -$137K -2,978 -4%
Arrowstreet Capital
69
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$2.92M +$3.14M +68,362 New
CIBC Asset Management
70
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$2.82M +$1.12M +24,321 +58%
California Public Employees Retirement System
71
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$2.81M -$170K -3,700 -5%
Fidelity International
72
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$2.81M -$46.3M -1,007,759 -94%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
73
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$2.6M +$245K +5,320 +10%
SAM
74
Silphium Asset Management
United Kingdom
$2.57M +$1.77M +38,500 +179%
TA
75
Teachers Advisors
New York
$2.51M – – –
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MTCH Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

245 of the 4,489 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Match Group (MTCH) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $2.49B — down 34% from $3.75B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 78 funds closed out of MTCH and 60 opened new positions — a net loss of 18 holders — while 78 trimmed existing stakes and 74 added.

The largest buyer was Sands Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $355M. The largest seller was Whale Rock Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $155M sold.

  • 245 institutional investors held Match Group (MTCH) as of Q4 2018, down from 266 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $2.49B of Match Group stock for Q4 2018, down 34% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 60 funds opened new Match Group positions in Q4 2018 and 78 closed out, a net change of -18 holders.
  • The largest Match Group buyer in Q4 2018 was Sands Capital Management, an estimated $355M added.
  • The largest Match Group seller in Q4 2018 was Whale Rock Capital Management, an estimated $155M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.