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Overview Fund Activity

355 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.23B invested in VeriSign in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 122 increasing their positions, 138 reducing their positions, and 48 closing their positions.

Holders
355
Holders Change
-14
Holders Change %
-3.79%
% of All Funds
10.26%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-11.11%
% of All Funds
0.23%
New
39
Increased
122
Reduced
138
Closed
48
Calls
$42M
Puts
$33.3M
Net Calls
+$8.73M
Net Calls Change
-$71.8M

Top Buyers

1
Capital International Investors
1
Capital International Investors
California
$293M
2
Capital World Investors
2
Capital World Investors
California
$821M
3
Invesco
3
Invesco
Georgia
$148M
4
JHIU
4
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$66.7M
5
BA
5
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$40.6M

Top Sellers

1
LPC
1
Lone Pine Capital
Connecticut
$0
2
Coatue Management
2
Coatue Management
New York
$0
3
Jennison Associates
3
Jennison Associates
New York
$122M
4
SC
4
Samlyn Capital
New York
$0
5
William Blair & Company
5
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$52.3M
Name Market Value Shares Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
Capital World Investors
1
Capital World Investors
California
$821M 15,227,044 +2,175,000 +17%
Berkshire Hathaway
2
Berkshire Hathaway
Nebraska
$630M 11,685,654 +724,134 +7%
T. Rowe Price Associates
3
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$570M 10,576,106 +403,830 +4%
Macquarie Group
4
Macquarie Group
Australia
$496M 9,202,371 -501,615 -5%
Vanguard Group
5
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$495M 9,188,901 +108,719 +1%
State Street
6
State Street
Massachusetts
$318M 5,898,235 -140,591 -2%
Capital International Investors
7
Capital International Investors
California
$293M 5,433,080 +2,248,080 +71%
Renaissance Technologies
8
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$251M 4,649,900 +24,124 +0.5%
Principal Financial Group
9
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$228M 4,238,475 +96,071 +2%
BIT
10
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$225M 4,167,574 -98,295 -2%
CGT
11
Capital Guardian Trust
California
$212M 3,923,625 -109,315 -3%
D.E. Shaw & Co
12
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$187M 3,470,072 +32,477 +0.9%
Invesco
13
Invesco
Georgia
$148M 2,754,441 +1,134,804 +70%
Bank of New York Mellon
14
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$146M 2,715,777 +29,863 +1%
Jennison Associates
15
Jennison Associates
New York
$122M 2,270,509 -1,700,022 -43%
Ameriprise
16
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$121M 2,247,800 +22,339 +1%
BFA
17
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$104M 1,923,812 +136,848 +8%
Wellington Management Group
18
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$103M 1,903,597 +30,116 +2%
Northern Trust
19
Northern Trust
Illinois
$90.9M 1,685,956 -9,521 -0.6%
BG
20
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$79.8M 1,479,921 +266,528 +22%
GC
21
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$75.6M 1,401,574 +194,524 +16%
First Trust Advisors
22
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$67.3M 1,247,882 +410,015 +49%
JHIU
23
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$66.7M 1,237,900 +1,044,000 +538%
BM
24
Bridger Management
New York
$65.8M 1,221,000 – –
Fidelity Investments
25
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$62M 1,150,073 -158,588 -12%
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