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82 hedge funds and large institutions have $135M invested in Simulations Plus in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 35 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

59% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 35 | Existing positions reduced: 22

2.8% more ownership

Funds ownership: 35.81%38.62% (+2.8%)

1% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $729K | Put options by funds: $719K

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $138M → $135M (-$2.6M)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 8682 (-4)

21% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 14

Holders
82
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-4.65%
% of All Funds
1.87%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
11
Increased
35
Reduced
22
Closed
14
Calls
$729K
Puts
$719K
Net Calls
+$10K
Net Calls Change
-$343K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$17.3M +$162K +8,281 +1%
Renaissance Technologies
2
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$12.3M +$299K +15,300 +3%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$11.3M +$589K +30,153 +6%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
4
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$11M +$780K +39,930 +8%
William Blair Investment Management
5
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
$8.46M +$1.23M +62,733 +18%
AA
6
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$7.46M +$1.1M +56,281 +18%
RIM
7
Ranger Investment Management
Texas
$6.81M +$1.37M +69,997 +26%
CIC
8
Crawford Investment Counsel
Georgia
$6.49M -$223K -11,440 -3%
PAIM
9
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Minnesota
$6.22M -$284K -14,551 -5%
WA
10
Wasatch Advisors
Utah
$5.38M +$5.21M +266,587 New
State Street
11
State Street
Massachusetts
$4.06M +$752K +38,516 +24%
Northern Trust
12
Northern Trust
Illinois
$3.4M +$378K +19,329 +13%
CCM
13
Cadence Capital Management
Massachusetts
$2.55M +$400K +20,472 +19%
Geode Capital Management
14
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$2.43M +$396K +20,277 +20%
BG
15
Bahl & Gaynor
Ohio
$2.36M +$376K +19,239 +20%
Invesco
16
Invesco
Georgia
$2.33M +$1.82M +93,269 +419%
Bank of New York Mellon
17
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.65M +$40.2K +2,058 +3%
PAM
18
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$1.57M -$19.7K -1,010 -1%
RJA
19
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.53M +$512K +26,201 +53%
SLG
20
Stanley-Laman Group
Pennsylvania
$1.43M +$39.6K +2,028 +3%
MAM
21
Martingale Asset Management
Massachusetts
$1.42M +$5.86K +300 +0.4%
FLAM
22
First Light Asset Management
Minnesota
$1.16M +$1.12M +57,548 New
Russell Investments Group
23
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$1.13M -$409K -20,945 -27%
California Public Employees Retirement System
24
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$892K +$97.3K +4,982 +13%
WCM
25
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$890K -$28.4K -1,454 -3%

SLP Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

82 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Simulations Plus (SLP) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $135M — down 1.9% from $138M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 14 funds closed out of SLP and 11 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 22 trimmed existing stakes and 35 added.

The largest buyer was Wasatch Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.21M. The largest seller was Oxford Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.65M sold.

  • 82 institutional investors held Simulations Plus (SLP) as of Q3 2018, down from 86 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $135M of Simulations Plus stock for Q3 2018, down 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new Simulations Plus positions in Q3 2018 and 14 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Simulations Plus buyer in Q3 2018 was Wasatch Advisors, an estimated $5.21M added.
  • The largest Simulations Plus seller in Q3 2018 was Oxford Asset Management, an estimated $1.65M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.