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VIA

Viacom Inc. Class A
VIA

Delisted

VIA was delisted on the 4th of December, 2019.

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97 hedge funds and large institutions have $255M invested in Viacom Inc. Class A in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 30 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

67% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 9

17% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $217M → $255M (+$37.3M)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 91 → 97 (+6)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 30

63% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $97K | Put options by funds: $259K

Holders
97
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+6.59%
% of All Funds
2.1%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
15
Increased
25
Reduced
30
Closed
9
Calls
$97K
Puts
$259K
Net Calls
-$162K
Net Calls Change
-$162K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
+$1.55M
2
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$791K
3
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$704K
4
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
+$477K
5
Geode Capital Management
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
+$469K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
GI
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
-$996K
2
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$671K
3
Marshall Wace
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
-$663K
4
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$609K
5
Prudential Financial
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
-$543K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
New York State Common Retirement Fund
26
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$529K – – –
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
27
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$518K -$34.4K -1,031 -6%
FAM
28
Formidable Asset Management
Ohio
$517K +$356K +10,687 New
TA
29
Teachers Advisors
New York
$480K – – –
GCIA
30
Gabelli & Co Investment Advisers
New York
$396K – – –
Charles Schwab
31
Charles Schwab
California
$371K +$381K +11,424 New
Royal Bank of Canada
32
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$307K -$32.7K -981 -9%
Allianz Asset Management
33
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$304K +$5.87K +176 +2%
SO
34
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$295K -$19.2K -575 -6%
Federated Hermes
35
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$293K -$9.17K -275 -3%
Marshall Wace
36
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$287K -$663K -19,902 -69%
RhumbLine Advisers
37
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$258K -$11.7K -350 -4%
California Public Employees Retirement System
38
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$244K +$251K +7,522 New
Brown Advisory
39
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$243K +$250K +7,500 New
PPA
40
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$241K +$248K +7,432 New
GIA
41
GHP Investment Advisors
Colorado
$236K +$242K +7,261 New
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
42
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$231K +$237K +7,120 New
AG
43
Aperio Group
California
$218K +$224K +6,719 New
ACM
44
Advent Capital Management
New York
$139K -$191K -5,719 -57%
PAM
45
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$104K – – –
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
46
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$91K – – –
Russell Investments Group
47
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$88K +$90K +2,700 New
BBHC
48
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$76K +$16K +480 +26%
Citigroup
49
Citigroup
New York
$75K +$10.8K +323 +16%
TRCT
50
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$64K +$52.5K +1,575 +393%
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VIA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

97 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Viacom Inc. Class A (VIA) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $255M — up 17% from $217M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new VIA positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 25 added to existing stakes and 30 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Arrowstreet Capital, adding an estimated $1.55M. The largest seller was GAMCO Investors, cutting an estimated $996K.

  • 97 institutional investors held Viacom Inc. Class A (VIA) as of Q1 2019, up from 91 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $255M of Viacom Inc. Class A stock for Q1 2019, up 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new Viacom Inc. Class A positions in Q1 2019 and 9 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Viacom Inc. Class A buyer in Q1 2019 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $1.55M added.
  • The largest Viacom Inc. Class A seller in Q1 2019 was GAMCO Investors, an estimated $996K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.