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News Corp Class B

196 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.16B invested in News Corp Class B in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 64 increasing their positions, 75 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

29% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $897M → $1.16B (+$262M)

24% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 17

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 193196 (+3)

0.5% more ownership

Funds ownership: 32.21%32.71% (+0.5%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 64 | Existing positions reduced: 75

80% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $139K | Put options by funds: $693K

Holders
196
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+1.55%
% of All Funds
3.47%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
21
Increased
64
Reduced
75
Closed
17
Calls
$139K
Puts
$693K
Net Calls
-$554K
Net Calls Change
-$169K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Natixis Advisors
26
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$4.28M +$38.1K +2,364 +1%
GIA
27
Gateway Investment Advisers
Ohio
$4.24M -$7.49K -465 -0.2%
Wells Fargo
28
Wells Fargo
California
$4.05M +$958K +59,480 +35%
Goldman Sachs
29
Goldman Sachs
New York
$3.93M -$1.66M -103,425 -32%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
30
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$3.78M -$31.6K -1,960 -0.9%
Barclays
31
Barclays
United Kingdom
$3.65M +$713K +44,284 +27%
T. Rowe Price Associates
32
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$3.49M -$308K -19,142 -9%
D.E. Shaw & Co
33
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$3.42M +$2.78M +172,533 +856%
HSBC Holdings
34
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$3.34M +$514K +31,911 +21%
Bank of America
35
Bank of America
North Carolina
$3.13M -$1.7M -105,306 -37%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
36
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$2.77M
Principal Financial Group
37
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$2.7M -$607K -37,699 -20%
PA
38
Pinnacle Associates
New York
$2.69M -$37K -2,297 -1%
AllianceBernstein
39
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$2.63M +$88.1K +5,470 +4%
VI
40
Vestcor Inc
New Brunswick, Canada
$2.59M -$3.22K -200 -0.1%
UBS AM
41
UBS AM
Illinois
$2.46M -$147K -9,122 -6%
Adage Capital Partners
42
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$2.41M -$10.4K -647 -0.5%
ACI
43
AMP Capital Investors
Australia
$2.33M +$2.09M +130,060 New
BFM
44
Boothbay Fund Management
New York
$2.29M -$940K -58,412 -31%
Prudential Financial
45
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$2.26M +$614K +38,120 +43%
GF
46
Gabelli Funds
New York
$2.21M
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
47
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$2.17M -$29.2K -1,812 -1%
PAM
48
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$2.15M +$647K +40,206 +50%
AAMU
49
Amundi Asset Management US
Massachusetts
$1.98M +$1.73M +107,681 +2,823%
Morgan Stanley
50
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.95M -$2.88M -179,023 -62%

NWS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

196 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in News Corp Class B (NWS) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $1.16B — up 29% from $897M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new NWS positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 64 added to existing stakes and 75 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Arrowstreet Capital, adding an estimated $10.3M. The largest seller was Dimensional Fund Advisors, cutting an estimated $6.06M.

  • 196 institutional investors held News Corp Class B (NWS) as of Q4 2020, up from 193 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $1.16B of News Corp Class B stock for Q4 2020, up 29% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new News Corp Class B positions in Q4 2020 and 17 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest News Corp Class B buyer in Q4 2020 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $10.3M added.
  • The largest News Corp Class B seller in Q4 2020 was Dimensional Fund Advisors, an estimated $6.06M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.