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NLSN

Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN

Delisted

NLSN was delisted on the 11th of October, 2022.

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423 hedge funds and large institutions have $14B invested in Nielsen Holdings plc in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 188 increasing their positions, 148 reducing their positions, and 71 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

27% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 188 | Existing positions reduced: 148

20% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 6 (+1)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $14.3B → $14B (-$300M)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 447 → 423 (-24)

23% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 71

52% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $20.7M | Put options by funds: $43.4M

Holders
423
Holders Change
-24
Holders Change %
-5.37%
% of All Funds
10.53%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+20%
% of All Funds
0.15%
New
55
Increased
188
Reduced
148
Closed
71
Calls
$20.7M
Puts
$43.4M
Net Calls
-$22.7M
Net Calls Change
-$59.4M

Top Buyers

1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$1.29B
2
BBHC
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
+$265M
3
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
+$156M
4
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
+$87.6M
5
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
+$82.6M

Top Sellers

1
Capital World Investors
Capital World Investors
California
-$327M
2
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$319M
3
SI
Scharf Investments
California
-$159M
4
1832 Asset Management
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
-$120M
5
Artisan Partners
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
-$108M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Stifel Financial
326
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$366K +$13.6K +318 +4%
FWIA
327
Fort Washington Investment Advisors
Ohio
$353K -$339K -7,930 -48%
RFCA
328
R&F Capital Advisors
New York
$348K +$360K +8,418 New
WTB
329
Washington Trust Bank
Washington
$342K +$352K +8,235 +17,521%
CC
330
ClearArc Capital
Ohio
$339K +$428 +10 +0.1%
GF
331
Gabelli Funds
New York
$330K -$3.45M -80,700 -91%
CB
332
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$329K +$118K +2,750 +53%
UCFA
333
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$326K +$58.1K +1,357 +21%
AIP
334
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$319K -$12.8K -299 -4%
HHC
335
Hutchin Hill Capital
New York
$318K +$330K +7,700 New
SFM
336
Signature Financial Management
Virginia
$316K -$54.1K -1,263 -14%
Voloridge Investment Management
337
Voloridge Investment Management
Florida
$314K +$325K +7,600 New
TH
338
Timber Hill
Connecticut
$313K -$65.7K -1,534 -17%
PM
339
Parametrica Management
Hong Kong
$312K +$324K +7,564 New
SOADOR
340
State of Alaska Department of Revenue
Alaska
$311K +$323K +7,552 New
JGC
341
J. Goldman & Co
New York
$310K +$321K +7,500 New
HighTower Advisors
342
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$306K -$209K -4,882 -40%
CI
343
Conning Inc
Connecticut
$301K -$19.3K -450 -6%
LTFS
344
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$289K +$70.3K +1,643 +31%
GCA
345
Gideon Capital Advisors
New York
$286K +$296K +6,925 New
LS
346
Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia
Sweden
$280K -$693K -16,200 -70%
ZIC
347
ZWJ Investment Counsel
Georgia
$278K +$288K +6,727 New
DILIC
348
Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company
Japan
$270K – – –
PI
349
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$264K -$32.3K -754 -11%
TSS
350
Two Sigma Securities
New York
$253K +$263K +6,134 New
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14
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NLSN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

423 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nielsen Holdings plc (NLSN) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $14B — down 2.1% from $14.3B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 71 funds closed out of NLSN and 55 opened new positions — a net loss of 16 holders — while 148 trimmed existing stakes and 188 added.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $1.29B. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, exiting entirely with an estimated $327M sold.

  • 423 institutional investors held Nielsen Holdings plc (NLSN) as of Q1 2017, down from 447 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $14B of Nielsen Holdings plc stock for Q1 2017, down 2.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 55 funds opened new Nielsen Holdings plc positions in Q1 2017 and 71 closed out, a net change of -16 holders.
  • The largest Nielsen Holdings plc buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $1.29B added.
  • The largest Nielsen Holdings plc seller in Q1 2017 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $327M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.