WPP
227 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.26B invested in WPP in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 52 increasing their positions, 95 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.
200% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 3 (+2)
133% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.46M | Put options by funds: $3.2M
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.3B → $1.26B (-$44.8M)
6% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 32
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 232 → 227 (-5)
45% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 52 | Existing positions reduced: 95
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$23.2M |
| 2 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$5.33M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$5.09M |
| 4 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$3.78M |
| 5 |
DPIM
Duff & Phelps Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$3.54M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CI
Cambiar Investors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$102M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$17.4M |
| 3 |
HL
Harding Loevner
Bridgewater,
New Jersey
|
-$14.1M |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$13.3M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$13.2M |
WPP Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
227 of the 3,759 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in WPP (WPP) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $1.26B — down 3.4% from $1.3B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 32 funds closed out of WPP and 30 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 95 trimmed existing stakes and 52 added.
The largest buyer was Arrowstreet Capital, adding an estimated $23.2M. The largest seller was Cambiar Investors, cutting an estimated $102M.
- 227 institutional investors held WPP (WPP) as of Q3 2016, down from 232 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $1.26B of WPP stock for Q3 2016, down 3.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 30 funds opened new WPP positions in Q3 2016 and 32 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest WPP buyer in Q3 2016 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $23.2M added.
- The largest WPP seller in Q3 2016 was Cambiar Investors, an estimated $102M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.