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News Corp Class A
NWSA

435 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.85B invested in News Corp Class A in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 58 funds opening new positions, 182 increasing their positions, 129 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

66% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 58 | Existing positions closed: 35

41% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 182 | Existing positions reduced: 129

15% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $8.92M | Put options by funds: $7.73M

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 414 → 435 (+21)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.67B → $9.85B (+$184M)

0.6% more ownership

Funds ownership: 97.37% → 97.97% (+0.6%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 5 (0)

Holders
435
Holders Change
+21
Holders Change %
+5.07%
% of All Funds
7.57%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
58
Increased
182
Reduced
129
Closed
35
Calls
$8.92M
Puts
$7.73M
Net Calls
+$1.18M
Net Calls Change
+$2.24M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$150M
2
AssetMark Inc
AssetMark Inc
California
+$67.2M
3
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
+$47.9M
4
CAM
Contour Asset Management
New York
+$42.2M
5
APG Asset Management
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
+$40.1M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
DCP
Darsana Capital Partners
New York
-$127M
2
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$121M
3
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
-$60.2M
4
DKCM
Davidson Kempner Capital Management
New York
-$36.2M
5
Norges Bank
Norges Bank
Norway
-$35.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Two Sigma Investments
426
Two Sigma Investments
New York
– -$8.79M -345,871 Closed
BFM
427
Boothbay Fund Management
New York
– -$2.52M -107,301 Closed
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
428
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
– -$2.54M -99,840 Closed
GLA
429
Great Lakes Advisors
Illinois
– -$1.89M -74,334 Closed
MWNA
430
Marshall Wace North America
New York
– -$1.76M -69,042 Closed
LCM
431
Laurion Capital Management
New York
– -$1.27M -50,000 Closed
KWM
432
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
– -$1.08M -41,421 Closed
AA
433
AQR Arbitrage
Connecticut
– -$946K -37,214 Closed
HAG
434
HighPoint Advisor Group
Illinois
– -$944K -35,366 Closed
SCM
435
Segantii Capital Management
Hong Kong
– -$583K -22,912 Closed
CA
436
Capitolis Advisors
New York
– -$576K -22,663 Closed
CM
437
Crestline Management
Texas
– -$483K -19,000 Closed
Jane Street
438
Jane Street
New York
– -$449K -17,660 Closed
AG
439
AIA Group
Hong Kong
– -$422K -16,609 Closed
DFAM
440
Deep Field Asset Management
California
– -$381K -15,000 Closed
WCM
441
Weld Capital Management
New York
– -$281K -11,053 Closed
BNP Paribas Asset Management
442
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
– -$278K -10,940 Closed
Verition Fund Management
443
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
– -$275K -10,831 Closed
VF
444
Virtu Financial
New York
– -$268K -10,555 Closed
LIA
445
LS Investment Advisors
Michigan
– -$213K -8,388 Closed
SWM
446
Spire Wealth Management
Virginia
– -$201K -7,730 Closed
BBP
447
Banco BTG Pactual
Brazil
– -$98K -3,840 Closed
SFS
448
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
– -$75K -2,895 Closed
Twin Tree Management
449
Twin Tree Management
Texas
– -$38K -1,484 Closed
IAIM
450
International Assets Investment Management
Florida
– -$19K -1,055 Closed
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NWSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

435 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in News Corp Class A (NWSA) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $9.85B — up 1.9% from $9.67B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 58 funds opened new NWSA positions and 35 closed out — a net gain of 23 holders — while 182 added to existing stakes and 129 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $150M. The largest seller was Darsana Capital Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $127M sold.

  • 435 institutional investors held News Corp Class A (NWSA) as of Q2 2021, up from 414 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $9.85B of News Corp Class A stock for Q2 2021, up 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 58 funds opened new News Corp Class A positions in Q2 2021 and 35 closed out, a net change of +23 holders.
  • The largest News Corp Class A buyer in Q2 2021 was BlackRock, an estimated $150M added.
  • The largest News Corp Class A seller in Q2 2021 was Darsana Capital Partners, an estimated $127M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.