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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
Wells Fargo
26
Wells Fargo
California
$20.4M +$713K +12,835 +4%
EBIM
27
Eagle Boston Investment Management
Massachusetts
$19.3M +$18.6M +334,584 New
Loomis, Sayles & Company
28
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$18.1M -$479K -8,617 -3%
CAG
29
Crestwood Advisors Group
Massachusetts
$17.1M -$380K -6,838 -2%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
30
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$15.6M +$198K +3,560 +1%
PCM
31
Palisade Capital Management
New Jersey
$15.6M +$20.9K +376 +0.1%
Geode Capital Management
32
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$14.2M +$638K +11,484 +5%
Citadel Advisors
33
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$14M -$377K -6,788 -3%
FAM
34
Fenimore Asset Management
New York
$13M
GD
35
Grandfield & Dodd
New York
$11.9M +$91.4K +1,645 +0.8%
TCIM
36
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$11.8M +$2.16M +38,903 +24%
SO
37
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$11.1M -$8.71M -156,700 -45%
HPC
38
HM Payson & Co
Maine
$10.5M -$3.86M -69,356 -28%
California Public Employees Retirement System
39
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$10.4M +$1.24M +22,300 +14%
SCP
40
Sandhill Capital Partners
New York
$10.3M +$159K +2,860 +2%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
41
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$9.62M +$111K +2,000 +1%
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management
42
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management
California
$8.13M +$561K +10,100 +8%
BIM
43
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$7.69M -$47.2K -849 -0.6%
MWR
44
McAdams Wright Ragen
Washington
$7.58M +$40.3K +725 +0.6%
CCMH
45
Cornerstone Capital Management Holdings
New York
$7.55M +$4.72M +84,879 +184%
American Century Companies
46
American Century Companies
Missouri
$7.12M -$4.95M -89,108 -42%
Principal Financial Group
47
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$7.1M +$372K +6,700 +6%
WIC
48
Willis Investment Counsel
Georgia
$6.92M +$79.8K +1,435 +1%
JHIU
49
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$6.55M +$5.75M +103,500 +1,015%
CS
50
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$6.46M -$2.74M -49,249 -31%

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.