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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
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
76
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$3.45M -$411K -7,400 -11%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
77
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$3.35M +$73.5K +1,322 +2%
CPS
78
Counsel Portfolio Services
Ontario, Canada
$3.31M
First Trust Advisors
79
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$3.3M -$1.35M -24,221 -30%
N
80
Nuveen
North Carolina
$3.3M +$2.19M +39,328 +219%
Stifel Financial
81
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$3.29M +$3.17M +57,099 New
USAA
82
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$3.23M +$178K +3,200 +6%
Morgan Stanley
83
Morgan Stanley
New York
$3.11M -$895K -16,109 -23%
BMO
84
Beck Mack & Oliver
New York
$3.08M -$297K -5,350 -9%
Swiss National Bank
85
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$3.05M +$634K +11,400 +27%
HAIM
86
Hunter Associates Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$3M
SC
87
Saturna Capital
Washington
$2.88M -$834K -15,000 -23%
DA
88
Denali Advisors
California
$2.71M
TPSF
89
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$2.71M -$96K -1,727 -4%
Deutsche Bank
90
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$2.58M -$7.1M -127,731 -74%
AllianceBernstein
91
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$2.54M -$3.3M -59,327 -57%
GLA
92
Great Lakes Advisors
Illinois
$2.54M +$839K +15,093 +52%
PP
93
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$2.38M -$2.4M -43,115 -51%
Susquehanna International Group
94
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.35M +$2.27M +40,793 New
NPIT
95
National Penn Investors Trust
Pennsylvania
$2.29M -$262K -4,709 -11%
Bank of Montreal
96
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$2.29M +$200K +3,602 +10%
MLICM
97
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$2.24M +$52.1K +937 +2%
STC
98
SEI Trust Company
Pennsylvania
$2.24M -$1.21M -21,845 -36%
ERSOT
99
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$2.19M
Acadian Asset Management
100
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$2.17M +$2.1M +37,708 New

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.