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John Wiley & Sons Class A

240 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.5B invested in John Wiley & Sons Class A in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 86 increasing their positions, 80 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

60% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 15

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.31B → $2.5B (+$193M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 233240 (+7)

2.4% more ownership

Funds ownership: 85.02%87.42% (+2.4%)

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 86 | Existing positions reduced: 80

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

Holders
240
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+3%
% of All Funds
6.93%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
24
Increased
86
Reduced
80
Closed
15
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
226
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$13K
Citigroup
227
Citigroup
New York
$11K -$1.01M -18,110 -99%
Envestnet Asset Management
228
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$10K -$3.78K -68 -29%
FMII
229
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc
Nebraska
$9K
WCBA
230
Weaver C. Barksdale & Associates
Tennessee
$8K -$1K -18 -12%
WEC
231
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$7.21K
M
232
MOTCO
Texas
$7K
GAM
233
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$7K +$6.5K +117 New
ZTNA
234
Zions Trust National Association
Utah
$6K
TRCT
235
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$5K -$25.5K -459 -83%
PMFA
236
Plante Moran Financial Advisors
Michigan
$4K
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
237
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$3.94K -$13.7K -247 -0.4%
WA
238
WFG Advisors
Texas
$2K
PTC
239
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$1K -$7.56K -136 -94%
VVP
240
Vulcan Value Partners
Alabama
-$27.8M -504,037 Closed
TSW
241
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Virginia
-$14.2M -257,343 Closed
Boston Partners
242
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
-$3.37M -61,021 Closed
B
243
Baird
Wisconsin
-$1.06M -19,208 Closed
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
244
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
-$758K -13,733 Closed
GMIM
245
General Motors Investment Management
New York
-$655K -11,873 Closed
HSA
246
Hussman Strategic Advisors
Maryland
-$397K -7,200 Closed
WTNA
247
Wilmington Trust National Association
Delaware
-$329K -5,946 Closed
WT
248
Wilmington Trust
Delaware
-$299K -5,413 Closed
JWA
249
JFS Wealth Advisors
Pennsylvania
-$278K -5,039 Closed
MIS
250
Morningstar Investment Services
Illinois
-$256K -4,645 Closed

WLY Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

240 of the 3,463 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Wiley & Sons Class A (WLY) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $2.5B — up 8.4% from $2.31B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new WLY positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 86 added to existing stakes and 80 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $62.9M. The largest seller was Vulcan Value Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $27.8M sold.

  • 240 institutional investors held John Wiley & Sons Class A (WLY) as of Q1 2014, up from 233 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $2.5B of John Wiley & Sons Class A stock for Q1 2014, up 8.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new John Wiley & Sons Class A positions in Q1 2014 and 15 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest John Wiley & Sons Class A buyer in Q1 2014 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $62.9M added.
  • The largest John Wiley & Sons Class A seller in Q1 2014 was Vulcan Value Partners, an estimated $27.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.