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News Corp Class A
NWSA

353 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.15B invested in News Corp Class A in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 113 increasing their positions, 121 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.98B → $5.15B (+$166M)

3% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 37

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 353 → 353 (0)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)

0.05% less ownership

Funds ownership: 96.05% → 96% (-0.05%)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 113 | Existing positions reduced: 121

88% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $31K | Put options by funds: $254K

Holders
353
Holders Change
–
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
7.74%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
38
Increased
113
Reduced
121
Closed
37
Calls
$31K
Puts
$254K
Net Calls
-$223K
Net Calls Change
-$606K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
YAM
Yacktman Asset Management
Texas
+$131M
2
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
+$52.3M
3
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$19.3M
4
Balyasny Asset Management
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
+$15.8M
5
SSA
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
+$14.5M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Harris Associates
Harris Associates
Illinois
-$89M
2
Pzena Investment Management
Pzena Investment Management
New York
-$54.4M
3
IFP
Independent Franchise Partners
United Kingdom
-$28.3M
4
IVA
International Value Advisers
-$26.6M
5
Russell Investments Group
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
-$16.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
ZCA
251
Zeke Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
$171K -$67K -4,908 -29%
B
252
Barings
North Carolina
$160K – – –
V
253
Veritable
Delaware
$154K +$13.2K +965 +10%
CI
254
Cigna Investments
Connecticut
$151K +$8.88K +650 +6%
NFG
255
Next Financial Group
Texas
$150K +$148K +10,808 +98,255%
PP
256
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$146K +$143K +10,500 New
Nordea Investment Management
257
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$145K -$33.6K -2,462 -19%
Point72 Asset Management
258
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
$127K -$61.5K -4,500 -33%
NIT
259
NumerixS Investment Technologies
British Columbia, Canada
$110K +$108K +7,900 New
AIP
260
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$94K – – –
LTFS
261
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$87K +$4.32K +316 +5%
AG
262
Advisor Group
Arizona
$87K +$52.5K +3,842 +157%
AIM
263
Anchor Investment Management
South Carolina
$77K – – –
MERSOM
264
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$72K – – –
Victory Capital Management
265
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$67K -$9.58K -701 -13%
QI
266
QS Investors
New York
$63K – – –
Marshall Wace
267
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$60K +$58.8K +4,304 New
APA
268
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$50.1K +$49.2K +3,600 +360,000%
LS
269
Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia
Sweden
$48K – – –
LB
270
Legacy Bridge
Iowa
$46K – – –
Fifth Third Bancorp
271
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$44K +$15.2K +1,110 +53%
US Bancorp
272
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$43K -$628 -46 -1%
RE
273
RBC Europe
United Kingdom
$40.9K – – –
ARMT
274
Amica Retiree Medical Trust
Rhode Island
$34K – – –
ADL
275
Asset Dedication LLC
California
$32K – – –
9 10
11
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NWSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

353 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in News Corp Class A (NWSA) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $5.15B — up 3.3% from $4.98B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new NWSA positions and 37 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 113 added to existing stakes and 121 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Yacktman Asset Management, adding an estimated $131M. The largest seller was Harris Associates, exiting entirely with an estimated $89M sold.

  • 353 institutional investors held News Corp Class A (NWSA) as of Q3 2019, unchanged from Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $5.15B of News Corp Class A stock for Q3 2019, up 3.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new News Corp Class A positions in Q3 2019 and 37 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest News Corp Class A buyer in Q3 2019 was Yacktman Asset Management, an estimated $131M added.
  • The largest News Corp Class A seller in Q3 2019 was Harris Associates, an estimated $89M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.