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VIAB

Viacom Inc. Class B
VIAB

Delisted

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

591 hedge funds and large institutions have $29.7B invested in Viacom Inc. Class B in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 154 increasing their positions, 283 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

124% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 29

55% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $576M | Put options by funds: $371M

24% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2126 (+5)

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $25.9B → $29.7B (+$3.81B)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 560591 (+31)

46% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 154 | Existing positions reduced: 283

Holders
591
Holders Change
+31
Holders Change %
+5.54%
% of All Funds
19.16%
Holding in Top 10
26
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+23.81%
% of All Funds
0.84%
New
65
Increased
154
Reduced
283
Closed
29
Calls
$576M
Puts
$371M
Net Calls
+$205M
Net Calls Change
+$189M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.76B +$21.5M +277,695 +1%
Invesco
2
Invesco
Georgia
$1.65B -$93M -1,201,897 -6%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.53B -$25.1M -323,938 -2%
BIT
4
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$1.03B -$18.6M -240,794 -2%
Massachusetts Financial Services
5
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$955M -$368M -4,752,749 -29%
Lazard Asset Management
6
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$826M -$36.2M -467,887 -5%
YAM
7
Yacktman Asset Management
Texas
$792M -$41.9M -540,993 -5%
IC
8
Institutional Capital
Illinois
$784M -$90.1M -1,164,049 -11%
Norges Bank
9
Norges Bank
Norway
$757M +$51.7M +667,731 +8%
Bank of New York Mellon
10
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$729M +$31.1M +402,175 +5%
Fidelity Investments
11
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$725M +$73.5M +949,805 +12%
AllianceBernstein
12
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$716M -$125M -1,613,733 -16%
LP
13
Longview Partners
Guernsey
$655M -$11.7M -151,220 -2%
Berkshire Hathaway
14
Berkshire Hathaway
Nebraska
$636M
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$495M -$22.5M -290,914 -5%
Neuberger Berman Group
16
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$488M -$49.5M -639,198 -10%
TCIM
17
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$486M -$4.96M -64,071 -1%
Capital World Investors
18
Capital World Investors
California
$413M +$73.9M +955,000 +24%
MNA
19
Manning & Napier Advisors
New York
$407M -$57.2M -738,839 -13%
Edgewood Management
20
Edgewood Management
Connecticut
$394M -$17.3M -223,138 -5%
Goldman Sachs
21
Goldman Sachs
New York
$373M -$95M -1,226,912 -22%
BFA
22
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$330M -$9.08M -117,267 -3%
BA
23
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$325M -$50.5M -652,138 -14%
Ameriprise
24
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$298M -$10.9M -141,025 -4%
BG
25
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$292M +$4.98M +64,293 +2%

VIAB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

591 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Viacom Inc. Class B (VIAB) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $29.7B — up 15% from $25.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 65 funds opened new VIAB positions and 29 closed out — a net gain of 36 holders — while 154 added to existing stakes and 283 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, adding an estimated $73.9M. The largest seller was Massachusetts Financial Services, cutting an estimated $368M.

  • 591 institutional investors held Viacom Inc. Class B (VIAB) as of Q3 2013, up from 560 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $29.7B of Viacom Inc. Class B stock for Q3 2013, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 65 funds opened new Viacom Inc. Class B positions in Q3 2013 and 29 closed out, a net change of +36 holders.
  • The largest Viacom Inc. Class B buyer in Q3 2013 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $73.9M added.
  • The largest Viacom Inc. Class B seller in Q3 2013 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $368M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.