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VIA

Viacom Inc. Class A
VIA

Delisted

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

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94 hedge funds and large institutions have $322M invested in Viacom Inc. Class A in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 28 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

54% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 13

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 87 → 94 (+7)

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $353M → $322M (-$30.6M)

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 28

43% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $551K | Put options by funds: $975K

Holders
94
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+8.05%
% of All Funds
2.13%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
20
Increased
21
Reduced
28
Closed
13
Calls
$551K
Puts
$975K
Net Calls
-$424K
Net Calls Change
+$4.59M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Balyasny Asset Management
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
+$474K
2
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$473K
3
GF
Gabelli Funds
New York
+$442K
4
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$438K
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$352K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
-$5.97M
2
GI
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
-$3.71M
3
SC
Sculptor Capital
New York
-$1.1M
4
PHAM
Pacific Heights Asset Management
California
-$862K
5
LFM
Lumina Fund Management
New York
-$746K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
B
51
Barings
North Carolina
$52K +$49.7K +1,500 New
BCG
52
Barington Capital Group
New York
$38K – – –
Bank of Montreal
53
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$35K -$66.3K -2,000 -67%
JCM
54
Jacobi Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$28K – – –
Simplex Trading
55
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$27K – – –
FAAS
56
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$20K +$19.2K +578 New
FQ
57
First Quadrant
California
$19K -$16.8K -507 -49%
SWM
58
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$19K +$18K +543 New
OIA
59
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$17K – – –
DCM
60
Delpha Capital Management
New York
$15K +$14.7K +443 New
PCP
61
Proficio Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$13K +$1.19K +36 +11%
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
62
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
Colorado
$13K +$2.12K +64 +20%
NSIM
63
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$12K – – –
Financial Engines Advisors
64
Financial Engines Advisors
California
$11K +$33 +1 +0.3%
MLICM
65
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$10K -$365 -11 -4%
PGWM
66
Parisi Gray Wealth Management
New Jersey
$10K +$9.94K +300 New
TDC
67
Thompson Davis & Co
Virginia
$9K +$66 +2 +0.7%
GWS
68
Glassman Wealth Services
Virginia
$8K – – –
MGIA
69
Moneta Group Investment Advisors
Missouri
$7K +$6.63K +200 New
AIG
70
American International Group
New York
$7K +$6.96K +210 New
EWM
71
Edge Wealth Management
New York
$6K – – –
SSB
72
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$6K – – –
LTFS
73
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$5K -$7.86K -237 -59%
HNB
74
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$5K – – –
Nisa Investment Advisors
75
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$5K – – –
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VIA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

94 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Viacom Inc. Class A (VIA) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $322M — down 8.7% from $353M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new VIA positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 21 added to existing stakes and 28 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Balyasny Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $474K. The largest seller was Capital Research Global Investors, cutting an estimated $5.97M.

  • 94 institutional investors held Viacom Inc. Class A (VIA) as of Q4 2017, up from 87 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $322M of Viacom Inc. Class A stock for Q4 2017, down 8.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new Viacom Inc. Class A positions in Q4 2017 and 13 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Viacom Inc. Class A buyer in Q4 2017 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $474K added.
  • The largest Viacom Inc. Class A seller in Q4 2017 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $5.97M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.