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893 hedge funds and large institutions have $35.6B invested in S&P Global in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 112 funds opening new positions, 283 increasing their positions, 355 reducing their positions, and 119 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

58% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $85.5M | Put options by funds: $54.3M

8% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3841 (+3)

0.29% less ownership

Funds ownership: 83.88%83.59% (-0.29%)

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 112 | Existing positions closed: 119

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 908893 (-15)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $41.1B → $35.6B (-$5.46B)

20% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 283 | Existing positions reduced: 355

Holders
893
Holders Change
-15
Holders Change %
-1.65%
% of All Funds
19.9%
Holding in Top 10
41
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+7.89%
% of All Funds
0.91%
New
112
Increased
283
Reduced
355
Closed
119
Calls
$85.5M
Puts
$54.3M
Net Calls
+$31.3M
Net Calls Change
-$38.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Principal Financial Group
26
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$298M -$121M -677,483 -28%
Goldman Sachs
27
Goldman Sachs
New York
$295M -$88.9M -496,289 -22%
Lazard Asset Management
28
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$287M +$245M +1,368,467 +431%
Morgan Stanley
29
Morgan Stanley
New York
$279M +$5.48M +30,612 +2%
Wells Fargo
30
Wells Fargo
California
$262M +$15.3M +85,580 +6%
RCWMU
31
Rothschild & Co Wealth Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$262M +$93.8M +523,753 +51%
VOYA Investment Management
32
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$246M +$2.4M +13,421 +0.9%
TCIM
33
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$243M -$66.1K -369 -0%
APG Asset Management
34
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$237M +$12.3M +68,600 +5%
Wellington Management Group
35
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$234M +$72.2M +402,840 +41%
Swedbank
36
Swedbank
Sweden
$227M +$74.6M +416,580 +45%
PNC Financial Services Group
37
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$220M -$3.04M -16,962 -1%
Legal & General Group
38
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$219M +$19.3M +107,927 +9%
Bank of Montreal
39
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$215M -$51.8M -289,388 -19%
Allianz Asset Management
40
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$213M -$12.6M -70,409 -5%
UIM
41
USS Investment Management
United Kingdom
$198M +$35.8M +200,000 +21%
IAM
42
Iridian Asset Management
Connecticut
$191M +$28M +156,354 +16%
BI
43
BlueSpruce Investments
Illinois
$191M +$115M +640,189 +133%
AL
44
AJO LP
Pennsylvania
$187M +$23.3M +130,262 +13%
Bank of America
45
Bank of America
North Carolina
$187M -$17.4M -97,082 -8%
NIPH
46
NN Investment Partners Holdings
Netherlands
$181M +$25.7M +143,532 +16%
MG
47
Meritage Group
California
$169M +$27.3M +152,141 +18%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
48
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$166M +$29.9M +166,960 +20%
Charles Schwab
49
Charles Schwab
California
$166M +$4.58M +25,555 +3%
Fayez Sarofim & Co
50
Fayez Sarofim & Co
Texas
$161M -$1.37M -7,674 -0.8%

SPGI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

893 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in S&P Global (SPGI) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $35.6B — down 13% from $41.1B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 119 funds closed out of SPGI and 112 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 355 trimmed existing stakes and 283 added.

The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $1.08B. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $850M.

  • 893 institutional investors held S&P Global (SPGI) as of Q4 2018, down from 908 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $35.6B of S&P Global stock for Q4 2018, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 112 funds opened new S&P Global positions in Q4 2018 and 119 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest S&P Global buyer in Q4 2018 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $1.08B added.
  • The largest S&P Global seller in Q4 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $850M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.