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W.R. Berkley

440 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.35B invested in W.R. Berkley in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 66 funds opening new positions, 128 increasing their positions, 155 reducing their positions, and 38 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

74% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 66 | Existing positions closed: 38

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.63B → $9.35B (+$715M)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 414440 (+26)

7% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.58M | Put options by funds: $2.41M

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 66 (0)

2.01% less ownership

Funds ownership: 161.14%159.13% (-2%)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 128 | Existing positions reduced: 155

Holders
440
Holders Change
+26
Holders Change %
+6.28%
% of All Funds
9.65%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
66
Increased
128
Reduced
155
Closed
38
Calls
$2.58M
Puts
$2.41M
Net Calls
+$179K
Net Calls Change
-$245K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GC
51
Gillson Capital
Illinois
$20.4M +$11M +352,748 +125%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
52
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$20.3M +$6.52M +208,676 +49%
AIG
53
American International Group
New York
$20.1M -$354K -11,340 -2%
Royal Bank of Canada
54
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$19.9M +$924K +29,568 +5%
AFIA
55
America First Investment Advisors
Nebraska
$19.1M -$199K -6,383 -1%
AllianceBernstein
56
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$18.5M -$258K -8,244 -1%
First Trust Advisors
57
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$17.4M +$271K +8,678 +2%
Deutsche Bank
58
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$17.4M +$2.81M +89,996 +20%
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
59
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$17.3M +$1.65M +52,942 +11%
ProShare Advisors
60
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$16.9M -$1.01M -32,303 -6%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
61
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$16.8M -$65.9K -2,111 -0.4%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
62
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$16.8M +$35.5K +1,136 +0.2%
GI
63
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$16.8M -$3.98M -127,406 -20%
Canada Life
64
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$16.7M +$788K +25,231 +5%
FCM
65
Frontier Capital Management
Massachusetts
$16.3M -$1.12M -35,985 -7%
WG
66
Winton Group
United Kingdom
$15.9M +$434K +13,880 +3%
RPI
67
Railway Pension Investments
United Kingdom
$15.8M +$2.46M +78,828 +19%
Acadian Asset Management
68
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$15.6M +$15.1M +484,821 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
69
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$15.5M -$1.47M -47,129 -9%
UIM
70
USS Investment Management
United Kingdom
$13.9M
Stifel Financial
71
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$13.8M +$347K +11,097 +3%
AAMU
72
Amundi Asset Management US
Massachusetts
$13.4M +$294K +9,421 +2%
Morgan Stanley
73
Morgan Stanley
New York
$13.3M +$4.88M +156,168 +60%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
74
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$13.1M -$14.1K -450 -0.1%
AFG
75
American Financial Group
Ohio
$12.7M

WRB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

440 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in W.R. Berkley (WRB) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $9.35B — up 8.3% from $8.63B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 66 funds opened new WRB positions and 38 closed out — a net gain of 28 holders — while 128 added to existing stakes and 155 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $66.5M. The largest seller was Boston Partners, cutting an estimated $121M.

  • 440 institutional investors held W.R. Berkley (WRB) as of Q3 2019, up from 414 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $9.35B of W.R. Berkley stock for Q3 2019, up 8.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 66 funds opened new W.R. Berkley positions in Q3 2019 and 38 closed out, a net change of +28 holders.
  • The largest W.R. Berkley buyer in Q3 2019 was BlackRock, an estimated $66.5M added.
  • The largest W.R. Berkley seller in Q3 2019 was Boston Partners, an estimated $121M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.