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NLSN

Nielsen Holdings plc

Delisted

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

372 hedge funds and large institutions have $14.9B invested in Nielsen Holdings plc in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 150 increasing their positions, 128 reducing their positions, and 50 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.4B → $14.9B (+$2.5B)

17% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 150 | Existing positions reduced: 128

15% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1315 (+2)

10% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 50

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 368372 (+4)

67% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11.5M | Put options by funds: $35.2M

Holders
372
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+1.09%
% of All Funds
10.39%
Holding in Top 10
15
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+15.38%
% of All Funds
0.42%
New
55
Increased
150
Reduced
128
Closed
50
Calls
$11.5M
Puts
$35.2M
Net Calls
-$23.7M
Net Calls Change
-$91.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Capital Research Global Investors
1
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$1.69B +$1.75B +37,939,968 New
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.24B +$63.1M +1,365,971 +5%
Wellington Management Group
3
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$1.03B +$198M +4,282,197 +23%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$591M -$2M -43,242 -0.3%
Ameriprise
5
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$442M +$40.2M +870,679 +10%
BIT
6
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$421M -$1.19M -25,660 -0.3%
Capital International Investors
7
Capital International Investors
California
$347M +$360M +7,793,212 New
Capital World Investors
8
Capital World Investors
California
$334M +$347M +7,500,000 New
TP
9
Tesuji Partners
New Jersey
$317M
Neuberger Berman Group
10
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$316M -$69.3M -1,499,109 -17%
TCM
11
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
$304M +$536K +11,601 +0.2%
Bank of New York Mellon
12
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$296M -$5.83M -126,083 -2%
Invesco
13
Invesco
Georgia
$264M +$9.93M +214,904 +4%
BFA
14
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$249M +$5.08M +109,899 +2%
American Century Companies
15
American Century Companies
Missouri
$216M -$13.4M -289,867 -6%
BA
16
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$211M +$30.6M +662,222 +16%
Northern Trust
17
Northern Trust
Illinois
$204M +$3.06M +66,220 +1%
TCM
18
Tran Capital Management
California
$198M -$14.3M -309,590 -7%
CGT
19
Capital Guardian Trust
California
$194M +$202M +4,366,699 New
O
20
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$192M +$46.8M +1,012,903 +31%
GE
21
General Electric
Ohio
$192M -$16.7M -362,306 -8%
SI
22
Scharf Investments
California
$187M +$9.72M +210,304 +5%
UOC
23
UBS O'Connor
Illinois
$186M +$45.1M +977,093 +30%
Fidelity International
24
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$173M +$27.4M +593,264 +18%
Deutsche Bank
25
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$160M -$8.63M -186,726 -5%

NLSN Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

372 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nielsen Holdings plc (NLSN) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $14.9B — up 20% from $12.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 55 funds opened new NLSN positions and 50 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 150 added to existing stakes and 128 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.75B. The largest seller was Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, exiting entirely with an estimated $330M sold.

  • 372 institutional investors held Nielsen Holdings plc (NLSN) as of Q3 2015, up from 368 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $14.9B of Nielsen Holdings plc stock for Q3 2015, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 55 funds opened new Nielsen Holdings plc positions in Q3 2015 and 50 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest Nielsen Holdings plc buyer in Q3 2015 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $1.75B added.
  • The largest Nielsen Holdings plc seller in Q3 2015 was Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, an estimated $330M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.