Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B
RDS.B
RDS.B was delisted on the 28th of January, 2022.
601 hedge funds and large institutions have $14.9B invested in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 108 funds opening new positions, 193 increasing their positions, 166 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.
218% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 108 | Existing positions closed: 34
16% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 193 | Existing positions reduced: 166
14% more funds holding
Funds holding: 529 → 601 (+72)
13% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $13.2B → $14.9B (+$1.7B)
11% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 18 → 20 (+2)
43% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $45.7M | Put options by funds: $80.8M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$260M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$93.7M |
| 3 |
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
+$73.6M |
| 4 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$58.1M |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$39.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$69.6M |
| 2 |
MF
Magnetar Financial
Evanston,
Illinois
|
-$35.8M |
| 3 |
NFA
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Columbus,
Ohio
|
-$25.3M |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$23.1M |
| 5 |
SI
Scout Investments
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
-$22.9M |
RDS.B Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review
601 of the 4,410 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B (RDS.B) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $14.9B — up 13% from $13.2B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 108 funds opened new RDS.B positions and 34 closed out — a net gain of 74 holders — while 193 added to existing stakes and 166 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital International Investors, adding an estimated $260M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $69.6M.
- 601 institutional investors held Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B (RDS.B) as of Q4 2017, up from 529 in Q3 2017.
- Funds reported $14.9B of Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B stock for Q4 2017, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 108 funds opened new Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B positions in Q4 2017 and 34 closed out, a net change of +74 holders.
- The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B buyer in Q4 2017 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $260M added.
- The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B seller in Q4 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $69.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.