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129 hedge funds and large institutions have $652M invested in WPP in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 50 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

52% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 50 | Existing positions reduced: 33

27% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 15

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $547M → $652M (+$105M)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 128 → 129 (+1)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)

36% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $865K | Put options by funds: $1.36M

Holders
129
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.78%
% of All Funds
4.18%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
19
Increased
50
Reduced
33
Closed
15
Calls
$865K
Puts
$1.36M
Net Calls
-$494K
Net Calls Change
+$393K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
SB
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
+$25.5M
2
RFC
Russell Frank Company
Washington
+$4.73M
3
Comerica Bank
Comerica Bank
Texas
+$2.52M
4
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
+$2.28M
5
SAM
Sentinel Asset Management
Vermont
+$2.16M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
HL
Harding Loevner
New Jersey
-$24.7M
2
IG
ING Group
Netherlands
-$8.28M
3
LG
Leuthold Group
Minnesota
-$5.99M
4
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
-$2.14M
5
AAM
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
-$1.49M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
EWM
126
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
$9K +$8.75K +93 New
PTC
127
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$5K – – –
FHA
128
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$5K +$94 +1 +2%
TRCT
129
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$2K -$42.1K -447 -97%
IG
130
ING Group
Netherlands
– -$8.28M -96,797 Closed
VF
131
Virtu Financial
New York
– -$820K -9,599 Closed
N
132
Nuveen
North Carolina
– -$600K -7,031 Closed
Susquehanna International Group
133
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
– -$617K -6,558 Closed
PP
134
PDT Partners
New York
– -$393K -4,600 Closed
Millennium Management
135
Millennium Management
New York
– -$342K -4,001 Closed
CS
136
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
– -$323K -3,779 Closed
Jones Financial Companies
137
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
– -$227K -2,659 Closed
FHB
138
First Hawaiian Bank
Hawaii
– -$163K -1,912 Closed
DWA
139
Dorsey Wright & Associates
California
– -$106K -1,236 Closed
Deutsche Bank
140
Deutsche Bank
Germany
– -$101K -1,191 Closed
PG
141
PEAK6 Group
Illinois
– -$92 -1,082 Closed
BIT
142
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
– -$25K -296 Closed
WC
143
Whitnell & Co
Illinois
– -$11K -125 Closed
AA
144
Apriem Advisors
California
– -$2K -22 Closed
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WPP Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

129 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in WPP (WPP) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $652M — up 19% from $547M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new WPP positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 50 added to existing stakes and 33 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Suntrust Banks, opening a new position worth an estimated $25.5M. The largest seller was Harding Loevner, cutting an estimated $24.7M.

  • 129 institutional investors held WPP (WPP) as of Q3 2013, up from 128 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $652M of WPP stock for Q3 2013, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 19 funds opened new WPP positions in Q3 2013 and 15 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest WPP buyer in Q3 2013 was Suntrust Banks, an estimated $25.5M added.
  • The largest WPP seller in Q3 2013 was Harding Loevner, an estimated $24.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.