We are live on ! Find out more
VRSN icon

VeriSign
VRSN

344 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.88B invested in VeriSign in 2013 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 344 funds opening new positions, increasing their positions, reducing their positions, and closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

58% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $84M | Put options by funds: $53.3M

Holders
344
Holders Change
+344
Holders Change %
–
% of All Funds
11.23%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.26%
New
344
Increased
–
Reduced
–
Closed
–
Calls
$84M
Puts
$53.3M
Net Calls
+$30.7M
Net Calls Change
+$30.7M

Top Buyers

No buyers this quarter

Top Sellers

No sellers this quarter
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
AllianceBernstein
76
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$13.3M +$13.8M +297,105 New
GC
77
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$13.2M +$13.7M +296,189 New
Royal Bank of Canada
78
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$13M +$13.5M +291,254 New
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
79
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$12.8M +$13.3M +286,739 New
HCM
80
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
$12.7M +$13.2M +285,387 New
Prudential Financial
81
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$12.6M +$13.1M +281,772 New
BIM
82
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$12.2M +$12.6M +272,837 New
Bank of Montreal
83
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$11.9M +$12.3M +266,384 New
Franklin Resources
84
Franklin Resources
California
$11.8M +$12.3M +264,861 New
CIS
85
Capital International Sarl
California
$11.8M +$12.2M +263,900 New
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
86
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$11.7M +$12.2M +262,765 New
MAA
87
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$11.2M +$11.6M +251,053 New
RhumbLine Advisers
88
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$11.2M +$11.6M +249,655 New
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
89
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$11.1M +$11.5M +248,481 New
SAM
90
Serengeti Asset Management
New York
$10.5M +$10.9M +235,000 New
TA
91
Teachers Advisors
New York
$10.2M +$10.6M +229,247 New
APG Asset Management
92
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$10.1M +$10.5M +226,030 New
Barclays
93
Barclays
United Kingdom
$9.86M +$10.2M +220,842 New
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management
94
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management
California
$9.66M +$10M +216,300 New
TD Asset Management
95
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$9.56M +$9.91M +213,968 New
CEP
96
Chicago Equity Partners
Illinois
$9.49M +$9.85M +212,515 New
Dimensional Fund Advisors
97
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$9.21M +$9.56M +206,268 New
MTB
98
Mizuho Trust & Banking
Japan
$9.07M +$9.41M +203,183 New
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
99
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$8.67M +$9M +194,164 New
Wells Fargo
100
Wells Fargo
California
$8.55M +$8.87M +191,372 New
2 3
4
5 6

VRSN Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2013 in Review

344 of the 3,064 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VeriSign (VRSN) for Q2 2013, worth a combined $9.88B.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 344 funds opened new VRSN positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 344 holders — while 0 added to existing stakes and 0 trimmed.

  • 344 institutional investors held VeriSign (VRSN) as of Q2 2013, up from 0 in Q1 2013.
  • Funds reported $9.88B of VeriSign stock for Q2 2013.
  • 344 funds opened new VeriSign positions in Q2 2013 and 0 closed out, a net change of +344 holders.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2013.