Simulations Plus
SLP
24 hedge funds and large institutions have $17M invested in Simulations Plus in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 3
75% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 4
41% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $12.1M → $17M (+$4.93M)
14% more funds holding
Funds holding: 21 → 24 (+3)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NSIM
North Star Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$193K |
| 2 |
CIC
Crawford Investment Counsel
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$158K |
| 3 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$88.6K |
| 4 |
EIM
Essex Investment Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$61.7K |
| 5 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
+$61.6K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GIP
Granite Investment Partners
El Segundo,
California
|
-$68.6K |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$11.4K |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$9.72K |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$9K |
| 5 |
U
UBS
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$7.68K |
SLP Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review
24 of the 3,475 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Simulations Plus (SLP) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $17M — up 41% from $12.1M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new SLP positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 4 trimmed.
The largest buyer was North Star Investment Management, adding an estimated $193K. The largest seller was Granite Investment Partners, cutting an estimated $68.6K.
- 24 institutional investors held Simulations Plus (SLP) as of Q1 2014, up from 21 in Q4 2013.
- Funds reported $17M of Simulations Plus stock for Q1 2014, up 41% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new Simulations Plus positions in Q1 2014 and 3 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest Simulations Plus buyer in Q1 2014 was North Star Investment Management, an estimated $193K added.
- The largest Simulations Plus seller in Q1 2014 was Granite Investment Partners, an estimated $68.6K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.