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943 hedge funds and large institutions have $22.9B invested in Novartis in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 52 funds opening new positions, 347 increasing their positions, 339 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

134% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $78.6M | Put options by funds: $33.6M

27% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 52 | Existing positions closed: 41

2% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 347 | Existing positions reduced: 339

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 939943 (+4)

0.17% more ownership

Funds ownership: 9.67%9.84% (+0.17%)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $23.3B → $22.9B (-$451M)

12% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6961 (-8)

Holders
943
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+0.43%
% of All Funds
25.41%
Holding in Top 10
61
Holding in Top 10 Change
-8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-11.59%
% of All Funds
1.64%
New
52
Increased
347
Reduced
339
Closed
41
Calls
$78.6M
Puts
$33.6M
Net Calls
+$44.9M
Net Calls Change
+$32.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LCM
551
Logan Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$968K +$143K +1,558 +17%
BW
552
Bison Wealth
Georgia
$965K +$92.7K +1,010 +10%
IT
553
Investors Trust
Texas
$955K
SFSG
554
Stearns Financial Services Group
North Carolina
$954K
OAM
555
Oxford Asset Management
United Kingdom
$953K +$992K +10,810 New
CTC
556
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$941K -$4.31K -47 -0.4%
PIA
557
Peachtree Investment Advisors
Georgia
$936K +$116K +1,261 +13%
HL
558
HeadInvest LLC
Maine
$933K -$68.6K -748 -7%
ACM
559
Argyle Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$933K -$35K -382 -3%
FWCM
560
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management
Oregon
$931K +$264K +2,873 +37%
GC
561
Garde Capital
Washington
$923K -$194K -2,120 -17%
DWT
562
Dorsey & Whitney Trust
South Dakota
$901K -$65.9K -718 -7%
D.E. Shaw & Co
563
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$893K -$299K -3,260 -24%
IIC
564
Ironwood Investment Counsel
Arizona
$882K +$102K +1,116 +13%
MAA
565
Mraz Amerine & Associates
California
$878K
AI
566
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$875K +$55.4K +604 +6%
AAM
567
Aberdeen Asset Management
United Kingdom
$875K +$113K +1,227 +14%
ANBTV
568
American National Bank & Trust (Virginia)
Virginia
$875K +$161K +1,751 +21%
FIM
569
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$869K +$189K +2,064 +26%
IB
570
Intrust Bank
Kansas
$851K +$18.1K +197 +2%
HVIA
571
Hudson Valley Investment Advisors
New York
$842K +$51.2K +558 +6%
BCMO
572
Buckingham Capital Management (Ohio)
Ohio
$826K -$33.2K -362 -4%
AP
573
Advisor Partners
California
$826K +$108K +1,174 +14%
CCA
574
Cobblestone Capital Advisors
New York
$823K -$17.3K -189 -2%
GI
575
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$819K -$155K -1,685 -15%

NVS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

943 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Novartis (NVS) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $22.9B — down 1.9% from $23.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 52 funds opened new NVS positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 347 added to existing stakes and 339 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Institutional Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $159M. The largest seller was Dodge & Cox, cutting an estimated $211M.

  • 943 institutional investors held Novartis (NVS) as of Q2 2015, up from 939 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $22.9B of Novartis stock for Q2 2015, down 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 52 funds opened new Novartis positions in Q2 2015 and 41 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest Novartis buyer in Q2 2015 was Institutional Capital, an estimated $159M added.
  • The largest Novartis seller in Q2 2015 was Dodge & Cox, an estimated $211M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.