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PPL Corp
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755 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.4B invested in PPL Corp in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 59 funds opening new positions, 297 increasing their positions, 263 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

55% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $121M | Put options by funds: $78.3M

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 14 (+2)

13% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 297 | Existing positions reduced: 263

11% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 59 | Existing positions closed: 53

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $16.5B → $18.4B (+$1.86B)

0.97% more ownership

Funds ownership: 71.2% → 72.17% (+0.97%)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 759 → 755 (-4)

Holders
755
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-0.53%
% of All Funds
18.8%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
0.35%
New
59
Increased
297
Reduced
263
Closed
53
Calls
$121M
Puts
$78.3M
Net Calls
+$43.1M
Net Calls Change
-$56.2M

Top Buyers

1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$1.67B
2
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$64.8M
3
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
+$57.7M
4
EIP
Epoch Investment Partners
New York
+$54.5M
5
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$50.7M

Top Sellers

1
JHIU
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
-$77.2M
2
Nordea Investment Management
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
-$74.1M
3
AQR Capital Management
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
-$32.4M
4
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
New Jersey
-$32.2M
5
Two Sigma Advisers
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
-$25.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
PI
51
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$55.8M -$11.5M -321,331 -18%
JHIU
52
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$55.5M -$77.2M -2,158,612 -59%
APG Asset Management
53
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$55.1M +$20M +559,945 +61%
PPA
54
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$54.2M -$7.84M -219,268 -13%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
55
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$52.1M -$2.17M -60,600 -4%
Russell Investments Group
56
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$49.9M +$1.72M +48,208 +4%
Jennison Associates
57
Jennison Associates
New York
$49.7M +$13.9M +388,291 +41%
H
58
Hexavest
Quebec, Canada
$49.5M +$1.73M +48,319 +4%
AA
59
ALPS Advisors
Colorado
$49M +$6.04M +168,729 +15%
BCM
60
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$49M +$46.9M +1,310,000 New
CS
61
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$48M +$769K +21,489 +2%
T. Rowe Price Associates
62
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$47.3M -$1.29M -35,940 -3%
O
63
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$46M -$8.8M -246,096 -17%
Asset Management One
64
Asset Management One
Japan
$44.9M -$594K -16,610 -1%
UIM
65
USS Investment Management
United Kingdom
$44M – – –
Dimensional Fund Advisors
66
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$43.9M +$2.35M +65,646 +6%
AllianceBernstein
67
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$43.6M -$1.31M -36,533 -3%
RhumbLine Advisers
68
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$43.6M +$1.46M +40,800 +4%
ACA
69
Anchor Capital Advisors
Massachusetts
$42.6M +$905K +25,294 +2%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
70
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$39.8M -$1.46M -40,839 -4%
Principal Financial Group
71
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$39.1M +$1.36M +37,967 +4%
NFA
72
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$38.3M -$3.28M -91,680 -8%
WHRC
73
W.H. Reaves & Co
New Jersey
$38.1M +$6.01M +167,993 +20%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
74
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$37.8M -$3.24M -90,500 -8%
Adage Capital Partners
75
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$36.9M +$1.21M +33,794 +4%
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PPL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

755 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in PPL Corp (PPL) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $18.4B — up 11% from $16.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 59 funds opened new PPL positions and 53 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 297 added to existing stakes and 263 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $1.67B. The largest seller was Janus Henderson Investors US, cutting an estimated $77.2M.

  • 755 institutional investors held PPL Corp (PPL) as of Q1 2017, down from 759 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $18.4B of PPL Corp stock for Q1 2017, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 59 funds opened new PPL Corp positions in Q1 2017 and 53 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest PPL Corp buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $1.67B added.
  • The largest PPL Corp seller in Q1 2017 was Janus Henderson Investors US, an estimated $77.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.