We are live on ! Find out more

535 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.8B invested in Nasdaq in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 200 increasing their positions, 182 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

797% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $228M | Put options by funds: $25.4M

10% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 200 | Existing positions reduced: 182

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 55 (0)

4% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 68

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 545535 (-10)

5.36% less ownership

Funds ownership: 231.43%226.07% (-5.4%)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.5B → $11.8B (-$1.73B)

Holders
535
Holders Change
-10
Holders Change %
-1.83%
% of All Funds
11.79%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
65
Increased
200
Reduced
182
Closed
68
Calls
$228M
Puts
$25.4M
Net Calls
+$203M
Net Calls Change
-$7.85M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AAS
326
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$491K +$547K +15,438 New
AP
327
Advisor Partners
California
$483K +$213K +6,012 +65%
HAIM
328
Hunter Associates Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$475K
BAM
329
Boyar Asset Management
New York
$473K -$31.9K -900 -6%
LSERS
330
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$465K -$53.1K -1,500 -9%
WAM
331
World Asset Management
Michigan
$458K -$242K -6,831 -32%
SS
332
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$457K +$269K +7,587 +111%
PWM
333
Perigon Wealth Management
California
$457K +$450K +12,717 New
FIM
334
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$456K +$29.4K +831 +7%
CIM
335
Contravisory Investment Management
Massachusetts
$454K +$20.5K +579 +4%
Wealthfront Advisers
336
Wealthfront Advisers
California
$449K -$519K -14,658 -51%
PFG
337
PAX Financial Group
Texas
$437K +$125K +3,519 +40%
ACP
338
Aviance Capital Partners
Florida
$429K -$41.5K -1,173 -8%
WCM
339
Washington Capital Management
Washington
$427K
SSWM
340
Smith Salley Wealth Management
North Carolina
$421K -$6.16K -174 -1%
William Blair & Company
341
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$416K
RE
342
RBC Europe
United Kingdom
$413K +$342K +9,657 +285%
AC
343
Alexandria Capital
Virginia
$411K
Rafferty Asset Management
344
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
$404K -$1.54M -43,635 -77%
AMC
345
Asset Management Corp
Illinois
$391K +$2.12K +60 +0.5%
IG
346
ING Group
Netherlands
$390K -$613K -17,313 -58%
IB
347
Intrust Bank
Kansas
$382K +$20.9K +591 +5%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
348
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$381K +$3.72K +105 +0.9%
EGM
349
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
$370K +$414K +11,685 New
VI
350
Versor Investments
New York
$348K -$1.87M -52,899 -83%

NDAQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

535 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nasdaq (NDAQ) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $11.8B — down 13% from $13.5B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 68 funds closed out of NDAQ and 65 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 182 trimmed existing stakes and 200 added.

The largest buyer was Massachusetts Financial Services, adding an estimated $133M. The largest seller was Capital Research Global Investors, cutting an estimated $261M.

  • 535 institutional investors held Nasdaq (NDAQ) as of Q1 2020, down from 545 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $11.8B of Nasdaq stock for Q1 2020, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 65 funds opened new Nasdaq positions in Q1 2020 and 68 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Nasdaq buyer in Q1 2020 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $133M added.
  • The largest Nasdaq seller in Q1 2020 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $261M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.