News Corp Class B
211 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.7B invested in News Corp Class B in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 65 increasing their positions, 82 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.
330% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $576K | Put options by funds: $134K
61% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 18
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.53B → $1.7B (+$162M)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 203 → 211 (+8)
1.95% more ownership
Funds ownership: 40.42% → 42.38% (+2%)
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 65 | Existing positions reduced: 82
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$64.6M |
| 2 |
National Bank of Canada
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$16.8M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$12.7M |
| 4 |
IG
ING Group
Amsterdam,
Netherlands
|
+$11.9M |
| 5 |
N
Natixis
Paris,
France
|
+$9.72M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
|
-$18.4M |
| 2 |
Charles Schwab
San Francisco,
California
|
-$18.1M |
| 3 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
-$7.06M |
| 4 |
VI
Vestcor Inc
Fredericton,
New Brunswick, Canada
|
-$5.78M |
| 5 |
IFP
Independent Franchise Partners
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$4.77M |
NWS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review
211 of the 6,310 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in News Corp Class B (NWS) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $1.7B — up 11% from $1.53B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 29 funds opened new NWS positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 65 added to existing stakes and 82 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $64.6M. The largest seller was Assenagon Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $18.4M sold.
- 211 institutional investors held News Corp Class B (NWS) as of Q3 2023, up from 203 in Q2 2023.
- Funds reported $1.7B of News Corp Class B stock for Q3 2023, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 29 funds opened new News Corp Class B positions in Q3 2023 and 18 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
- The largest News Corp Class B buyer in Q3 2023 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $64.6M added.
- The largest News Corp Class B seller in Q3 2023 was Assenagon Asset Management, an estimated $18.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.