News Corp Class B
144 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.25B invested in News Corp Class B in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 141 funds opening new positions, increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
12,396% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $10M → $1.25B (+$1.24B)
2,250% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 141 | Existing positions closed: 6
1,500% more funds holding
Funds holding: 9 → 144 (+135)
61% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.79M | Put options by funds: $1.73M
100% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 0 | Existing positions reduced: 3
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SAM
Southeastern Asset Management
Memphis,
Tennessee
|
+$388M |
| 2 |
Alkeon Capital Management
New York
|
+$101M |
| 3 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$85.1M |
| 4 |
Pzena Investment Management
New York
|
+$73.8M |
| 5 |
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
|
+$63.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PPA
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Seattle,
Washington
|
-$4.77M |
| 2 |
PAM
Panagora Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.02M |
| 3 |
SCI
S&CO Inc
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$975K |
| 4 |
RhumbLine Advisers
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$876K |
| 5 |
MWAC
Mariner Wealth Advisors (Cincinnati)
Cincinnati,
Ohio
|
-$248K |
NWS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review
144 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in News Corp Class B (NWS) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $1.25B — up 12,396% from $10M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 141 funds opened new NWS positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 135 holders — while 0 added to existing stakes and 3 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Southeastern Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $388M. The largest seller was Parametric Portfolio Associates, cutting an estimated $4.77M.
- 144 institutional investors held News Corp Class B (NWS) as of Q3 2013, up from 9 in Q2 2013.
- Funds reported $1.25B of News Corp Class B stock for Q3 2013, up 12,396% quarter-over-quarter.
- 141 funds opened new News Corp Class B positions in Q3 2013 and 6 closed out, a net change of +135 holders.
- The largest News Corp Class B buyer in Q3 2013 was Southeastern Asset Management, an estimated $388M added.
- The largest News Corp Class B seller in Q3 2013 was Parametric Portfolio Associates, an estimated $4.77M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.