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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
WSCM
451
Wellington Shields Capital Management
New York
– -$884K -21,070 Closed
AI
452
Atria Investments
North Carolina
– -$811K -19,328 Closed
AMG
453
Asset Management Group
Connecticut
– -$636K -15,171 Closed
BCM
454
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
– -$544K -12,964 Closed
IP
455
Intellectus Partners
California
– -$404K -9,626 Closed
CIBC World Market
456
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
– -$399K -9,514 Closed
RIL
457
Rothschild Investment LLC
Illinois
– -$366K -8,713 Closed
GI
458
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
– -$302K -7,202 Closed
Wolverine Trading
459
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
– -$297K -7,070 Closed
FRM
460
Fox Run Management
Connecticut
– -$294K -7,000 Closed
BIM
461
Beach Investment Management
Pennsylvania
– -$267K -6,370 Closed
Franklin Resources
462
Franklin Resources
California
– -$253K -6,033 Closed
BAS
463
Brown Advisory Securities
Maryland
– -$233K -5,568 Closed
Jennison Associates
464
Jennison Associates
New York
– -$228K -5,434 Closed
FCI
465
Financial Counselors Inc
Kansas
– -$225K -5,353 Closed
BFM
466
Boothbay Fund Management
New York
– -$212 -5,044 Closed
BRF
467
B. Riley Financial
California
– -$206K -4,900 Closed
B
468
BancorpSouth
Mississippi
– -$205K -4,894 Closed
WG
469
Winton Group
United Kingdom
– -$201K -4,781 Closed
Simplex Trading
470
Simplex Trading
Illinois
– -$199K -4,654 Closed
TG
471
TLP Group
Illinois
– -$188K -4,481 Closed
BP
472
Ballentine Partners
Massachusetts
– -$211K -3,993 Closed
PRS
473
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists
Idaho
– -$110K -2,626 Closed
FPFS
474
First Personal Financial Services
North Carolina
– -$87K -2,063 Closed
PCM
475
Penserra Capital Management
California
– -$82K -1,966 Closed
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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.