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392 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.72B invested in Polaris in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 63 funds opening new positions, 124 increasing their positions, 160 reducing their positions, and 33 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 612 (+6)

91% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 63 | Existing positions closed: 33

33% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.04B → $6.72B (+$1.68B)

11% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $129M | Put options by funds: $116M

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 368392 (+24)

1.76% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.3%75.54% (-1.8%)

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 124 | Existing positions reduced: 160

Holders
392
Holders Change
+24
Holders Change %
+6.52%
% of All Funds
12.71%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
+6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.39%
New
63
Increased
124
Reduced
160
Closed
33
Calls
$129M
Puts
$116M
Net Calls
+$12.9M
Net Calls Change
+$11.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
William Blair & Company
26
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$61.6M +$5.95M +52,952 +12%
NFA
27
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$53.8M +$33.2M +295,622 +245%
Axa
28
Axa
France
$51.9M +$29.6M +264,058 +191%
AllianceBernstein
29
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$51.2M +$14.5M +128,866 +48%
WCM
30
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$51.1M +$44.4M +395,725 New
Bank of America
31
Bank of America
North Carolina
$50.7M +$19.2M +170,864 +77%
ACH
32
ArrowMark Colorado Holdings
Colorado
$50.7M +$44.1M +392,419 New
KCM
33
Kames Capital Management
United Kingdom
$47M -$10.3M -91,923 -20%
Deutsche Bank
34
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$45.8M +$21.8M +194,036 +121%
TCIM
35
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$43.9M +$2.61M +23,287 +7%
Morgan Stanley
36
Morgan Stanley
New York
$41.2M -$1.17M -10,442 -3%
NAP
37
New Amsterdam Partners
New York
$40.4M -$22.1M -196,456 -39%
MCM
38
McKinley Capital Management
Alaska
$39.4M -$6.01M -53,483 -15%
ACM
39
Apex Capital Management
Ohio
$39.2M +$1.48M +13,179 +5%
SI
40
Scout Investments
Missouri
$39M +$5.52M +49,145 +19%
M2MC
41
Matthew 25 Management Corp
Pennsylvania
$38.1M -$2.53M -22,500 -7%
Geode Capital Management
42
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$37.5M +$3.4M +30,303 +12%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
43
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$36.6M -$2.07M -18,420 -6%
TI
44
Turner Investments
Pennsylvania
$34.9M +$5.23M +46,598 +21%
Calamos Advisors
45
Calamos Advisors
Illinois
$34.4M -$6.08M -54,170 -17%
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
46
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$33.4M -$3.88M -34,550 -12%
MAA
47
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$32.6M -$3.06M -27,210 -10%
ClearBridge Investments
48
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$32.1M -$351K -3,130 -1%
VRS
49
Virginia Retirement Systems
Virginia
$31.4M -$11.4M -101,212 -29%
GA
50
Geneva Advisors
Illinois
$28.9M +$23.6M +210,469 +1,587%

PII Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

392 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Polaris (PII) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $6.72B — up 33% from $5.04B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 63 funds opened new PII positions and 33 closed out — a net gain of 30 holders — while 124 added to existing stakes and 160 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Franklin Resources, opening a new position worth an estimated $68.7M. The largest seller was Massachusetts Financial Services, cutting an estimated $42.4M.

  • 392 institutional investors held Polaris (PII) as of Q3 2013, up from 368 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $6.72B of Polaris stock for Q3 2013, up 33% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 63 funds opened new Polaris positions in Q3 2013 and 33 closed out, a net change of +30 holders.
  • The largest Polaris buyer in Q3 2013 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $68.7M added.
  • The largest Polaris seller in Q3 2013 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $42.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.