Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B
RDS.B
RDS.B was delisted on the 28th of January, 2022.
508 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.1B invested in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 199 increasing their positions, 145 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.
50% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $60.4M | Put options by funds: $40.3M
37% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 199 | Existing positions reduced: 145
25% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 36
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 505 → 508 (+3)
5% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $11.7B → $11.1B (-$570M)
17% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 10 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Principal Financial Group
Des Moines,
Iowa
|
+$125M |
| 2 |
Temasek Holdings
Singapore
|
+$114M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$73.2M |
| 4 |
DC
Davenport & Co
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$57.7M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$24.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$567M |
| 2 |
CGT
Capital Guardian Trust
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$99.5M |
| 3 |
MF
Magnetar Financial
Evanston,
Illinois
|
-$63.8M |
| 4 |
1832 Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$30.1M |
| 5 |
VFA
Virtus Fund Advisers
Hartford,
Connecticut
|
-$29.7M |
RDS.B Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
508 of the 4,012 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B (RDS.B) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $11.1B — down 4.9% from $11.7B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new RDS.B positions and 36 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 199 added to existing stakes and 145 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Principal Financial Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $125M. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, cutting an estimated $567M.
- 508 institutional investors held Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B (RDS.B) as of Q2 2017, up from 505 in Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $11.1B of Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B stock for Q2 2017, down 4.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 45 funds opened new Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B positions in Q2 2017 and 36 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B buyer in Q2 2017 was Principal Financial Group, an estimated $125M added.
- The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B seller in Q2 2017 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $567M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.