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658 hedge funds and large institutions have $19.6B invested in VeriSign in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 122 funds opening new positions, 201 increasing their positions, 248 reducing their positions, and 48 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

154% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 122 | Existing positions closed: 48

93% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $50M | Put options by funds: $25.9M

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 10 (+2)

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 592 → 658 (+66)

3.34% more ownership

Funds ownership: 90.09% → 93.43% (+3.3%)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $18.9B → $19.6B (+$788M)

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 201 | Existing positions reduced: 248

Holders
658
Holders Change
+66
Holders Change %
+11.15%
% of All Funds
9.59%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.15%
New
122
Increased
201
Reduced
248
Closed
48
Calls
$50M
Puts
$25.9M
Net Calls
+$24.2M
Net Calls Change
-$11.8M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$428M
2
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$249M
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$220M
4
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
+$54.9M
5
Amundi
Amundi
France
+$51.9M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$178M
2
American Century Companies
American Century Companies
Missouri
-$125M
3
Fidelity International
Fidelity International
Bermuda
-$68.8M
4
A
AustralianSuper
Australia
-$66.4M
5
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$54.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
TWD
651
True Wealth Design
Ohio
$412 – – –
EWM
652
Evermay Wealth Management
Virginia
$412 +$416 +2 New
CTA
653
Colonial Trust Advisors
South Carolina
$206 – – –
M
654
MOTCO
Texas
$206 – – –
WA
655
WestEnd Advisors
North Carolina
$206 – – –
First Manhattan
656
First Manhattan
New York
$205 +$208 +1 New
BCMLT
657
Beacon Capital Management LLC (Tennessee)
Tennessee
$203 – – –
DWM
658
Dogwood Wealth Management
Kansas
$4 – – –
Point72 Asset Management
659
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
– -$17.9M -88,195 Closed
SFI
660
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments
Pennsylvania
– -$12.8M -63,405 Closed
ECM
661
ExodusPoint Capital Management
New York
– -$8.81M -43,507 Closed
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
662
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Ontario, Canada
– -$4.11M -20,311 Closed
DT
663
Diversified Trust
Tennessee
– -$3.66M -18,087 Closed
NA
664
Navellier & Associates
Nevada
– -$3.59M -17,714 Closed
Walleye Capital
665
Walleye Capital
New York
– -$2.73M -13,097 Closed
ESCM
666
Echo Street Capital Management
New York
– -$2.35M -11,617 Closed
EW
667
Evoke Wealth
California
– -$2.26M -11,147 Closed
HCM
668
Huber Capital Management
California
– -$1.85M -9,124 Closed
QCM
669
Qsemble Capital Management
New York
– -$1.84M -9,100 Closed
SM
670
Sciencast Management
New Jersey
– -$1.56M -7,693 Closed
AI
671
Atria Investments
North Carolina
– -$1.28M -6,336 Closed
AC
672
AXQ Capital
New Jersey
– -$1.28M -6,300 Closed
IFU
673
iSAM Funds (UK)
United Kingdom
– -$829K -4,095 Closed
OMC
674
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
– -$810K -4,000 Closed
AFA
675
Abacus FCF Advisors
Florida
– -$799K -3,943 Closed
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VRSN Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review

658 of the 6,859 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VeriSign (VRSN) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $19.6B — up 4.2% from $18.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 122 funds opened new VRSN positions and 48 closed out — a net gain of 74 holders — while 201 added to existing stakes and 248 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $428M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $178M.

  • 658 institutional investors held VeriSign (VRSN) as of Q4 2023, up from 592 in Q3 2023.
  • Funds reported $19.6B of VeriSign stock for Q4 2023, up 4.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 122 funds opened new VeriSign positions in Q4 2023 and 48 closed out, a net change of +74 holders.
  • The largest VeriSign buyer in Q4 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $428M added.
  • The largest VeriSign seller in Q4 2023 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $178M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.