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912 hedge funds and large institutions have $29.8B invested in PayPal in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 912 funds opening new positions, increasing their positions, reducing their positions, and closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

44% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $453M | Put options by funds: $314M

Holders
912
Holders Change
+912
Holders Change %
–
% of All Funds
25.46%
Holding in Top 10
33
Holding in Top 10 Change
+33
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.92%
New
912
Increased
–
Reduced
–
Closed
–
Calls
$453M
Puts
$314M
Net Calls
+$139M
Net Calls Change
+$139M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$2.32B
2
IC
Icahn Carl
Florida
+$1.66B
3
State Street
State Street
Massachusetts
+$1.51B
4
MAM
Magellan Asset Management
Australia
+$1.18B
5
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
+$1.11B

Top Sellers

No sellers this quarter
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
BG
26
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$286M +$330M +9,212,085 New
Geode Capital Management
27
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$284M +$328M +9,159,946 New
BBHC
28
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$284M +$327M +9,134,343 New
MNA
29
Manning & Napier Advisors
New York
$236M +$273M +7,616,820 New
Macquarie Group
30
Macquarie Group
Australia
$226M +$261M +7,289,027 New
Ninety One (UK)
31
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$215M +$248M +6,919,320 New
Massachusetts Financial Services
32
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$213M +$246M +6,873,005 New
Primecap Management
33
Primecap Management
California
$209M +$241M +6,728,100 New
PIM
34
Platinum Investment Management
Australia
$200M +$230M +6,428,600 New
Morgan Stanley
35
Morgan Stanley
New York
$195M +$225M +6,285,186 New
HCM
36
Hitchwood Capital Management
New York
$183M +$211M +5,900,000 New
HL
37
Harding Loevner
New Jersey
$172M +$198M +5,540,255 New
Citadel Advisors
38
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$170M +$196M +5,480,966 New
JP Morgan Chase
39
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$170M +$196M +5,470,935 New
Temasek Holdings
40
Temasek Holdings
Singapore
$167M +$193M +5,387,963 New
First Trust Advisors
41
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$163M +$188M +5,258,982 New
WP
42
Wedgewood Partners
Missouri
$162M +$187M +5,214,323 New
Goldman Sachs
43
Goldman Sachs
New York
$161M +$186M +5,185,818 New
Bank of America
44
Bank of America
North Carolina
$155M +$179M +5,006,398 New
MCM
45
Mason Capital Management
New York
$153M +$177M +4,928,939 New
CS
46
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$146M +$169M +4,717,600 New
ClearBridge Investments
47
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$145M +$167M +4,664,081 New
Legal & General Group
48
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$143M +$165M +4,603,213 New
HCM
49
Highfields Capital Management
Massachusetts
$141M +$163M +4,550,000 New
GE
50
General Electric
Ohio
$140M +$162M +4,518,060 New
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PYPL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

912 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in PayPal (PYPL) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $29.8B.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 912 funds opened new PYPL positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 912 holders — while 0 added to existing stakes and 0 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.32B.

  • 912 institutional investors held PayPal (PYPL) as of Q3 2015, up from 0 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $29.8B of PayPal stock for Q3 2015.
  • 912 funds opened new PayPal positions in Q3 2015 and 0 closed out, a net change of +912 holders.
  • The largest PayPal buyer in Q3 2015 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $2.32B added.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.