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453 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.8B invested in Nasdaq in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 154 increasing their positions, 169 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

35% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $14.6M | Put options by funds: $10.8M

34% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 35

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.92B → $9.8B (+$880M)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 446453 (+7)

0.61% more ownership

Funds ownership: 226.69%227.3% (+0.61%)

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 154 | Existing positions reduced: 169

25% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 43 (-1)

Holders
453
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+1.57%
% of All Funds
11.29%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-25%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
47
Increased
154
Reduced
169
Closed
35
Calls
$14.6M
Puts
$10.8M
Net Calls
+$3.82M
Net Calls Change
+$2.12M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CI
326
Cigna Investments
Connecticut
$340K -$1.12K -45 -0.3%
MCIM
327
Meadow Creek Investment Management
Georgia
$336K -$129K -5,184 -28%
CCMU
328
Cheyne Capital Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$334K -$112K -4,515 -26%
CS
329
Comerica Securities
Michigan
$331K +$71.5K +2,877 +29%
RJT
330
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$330K -$28.6K -1,152 -8%
Commonwealth Equity Services
331
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$323K -$17.6K -708 -5%
GAM
332
Guinness Asset Management
United Kingdom
$314K +$67.1K +2,700 +29%
IG
333
ING Group
Netherlands
$311K -$137K -5,502 -31%
HW
334
Hancock Whitney
Mississippi
$303K -$11.2K -450 -4%
WI
335
Wintrust Investments
Illinois
$303K
William Blair & Company
336
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$302K +$8.72K +351 +3%
BFEC
337
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$298K -$2.76K -111 -1%
CIM
338
Contravisory Investment Management
Massachusetts
$295K +$283K +11,403 New
Janney Montgomery Scott
339
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$291K -$53.5K -2,151 -16%
GCA
340
Gideon Capital Advisors
New York
$282K +$271K +10,896 New
MYAM
341
Meiji Yasuda Asset Management
Japan
$278K -$387K -15,585 -59%
WAM
342
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Maryland
$278K +$7.23K +291 +3%
Daiwa Securities Group
343
Daiwa Securities Group
Japan
$277K +$27.7K +1,116 +12%
AWCI
344
Alpine Woods Capital Investors
New York
$271K
MML Investors Services
345
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$271K +$50.8K +2,043 +24%
MC
346
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$267K +$5.59K +225 +2%
A
347
Aetna
Connecticut
$259K
TDC
348
Thompson Davis & Co
Virginia
$258K -$216K -8,700 -47%
CII
349
Capital International Inc
California
$248K -$59.6K -2,400 -20%
DCM
350
Delta Capital Management
New Jersey
$248K

NDAQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

453 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nasdaq (NDAQ) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $9.8B — up 9.9% from $8.92B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 47 funds opened new NDAQ positions and 35 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 154 added to existing stakes and 169 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $91.5M. The largest seller was Massachusetts Financial Services, cutting an estimated $80.2M.

  • 453 institutional investors held Nasdaq (NDAQ) as of Q3 2017, up from 446 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $9.8B of Nasdaq stock for Q3 2017, up 9.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 47 funds opened new Nasdaq positions in Q3 2017 and 35 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest Nasdaq buyer in Q3 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $91.5M added.
  • The largest Nasdaq seller in Q3 2017 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $80.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.