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Willis Towers Watson

549 hedge funds and large institutions have $27.1B invested in Willis Towers Watson in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 60 funds opening new positions, 178 increasing their positions, 212 reducing their positions, and 50 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

20% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 60 | Existing positions closed: 50

14% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $241M | Put options by funds: $211M

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 544549 (+5)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $27.5B → $27.1B (-$351M)

1.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 93.17%92% (-1.2%)

4% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4644 (-2)

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 178 | Existing positions reduced: 212

Holders
549
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+0.92%
% of All Funds
9.56%
Holding in Top 10
44
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-4.35%
% of All Funds
0.77%
New
60
Increased
178
Reduced
212
Closed
50
Calls
$241M
Puts
$211M
Net Calls
+$29.3M
Net Calls Change
-$7.28M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AAM
26
Alpine Associates Management
Florida
$239M -$5.15M -20,700 -2%
Invesco
27
Invesco
Georgia
$235M -$99.8M -401,415 -28%
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
28
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Texas
$234M -$27.9M -112,028 -10%
Fidelity Investments
29
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$219M -$106K -426 -0%
PAM
30
PSquared Asset Management
Switzerland
$217M +$71.8M +288,788 +44%
Arrowstreet Capital
31
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$212M +$171K +688 +0.1%
Bank of New York Mellon
32
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$202M -$1.06M -4,273 -0.5%
UBS Group
33
UBS Group
Switzerland
$194M -$82.3M -331,110 -28%
Rockefeller Capital Management
34
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$189M +$38.3M +154,104 +23%
Legal & General Group
35
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$187M +$783K +3,148 +0.4%
MAM
36
Melqart Asset Management
United Kingdom
$171M +$118M +472,900 +175%
Morgan Stanley
37
Morgan Stanley
New York
$170M +$11.4M +45,927 +7%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
38
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$166M +$127M +509,445 +241%
California Public Employees Retirement System
39
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$165M -$970K -3,901 -0.5%
CCP
40
Clarkston Capital Partners
Michigan
$161M -$3.24M -13,042 -2%
Deutsche Bank
41
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$155M +$102M +408,514 +154%
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
42
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Ontario, Canada
$151M -$66.3M -266,466 -29%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
43
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$151M +$11.5M +46,255 +8%
T. Rowe Price Associates
44
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$142M -$436M -1,753,647 -74%
Charles Schwab
45
Charles Schwab
California
$133M +$3.31M +13,298 +2%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
46
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$131M +$1.02M +4,084 +0.7%
Renaissance Technologies
47
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$128M +$59.4M +238,700 +75%
Swiss National Bank
48
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$121M +$7.62M +30,655 +6%
UBS AM
49
UBS AM
Illinois
$113M -$90.5M -363,740 -42%
N
50
Nuveen
North Carolina
$109M -$1.87M -7,529 -2%

WTW Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

549 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Willis Towers Watson (WTW) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $27.1B — down 1.3% from $27.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 60 funds opened new WTW positions and 50 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 178 added to existing stakes and 212 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Citigroup, adding an estimated $227M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $436M.

  • 549 institutional investors held Willis Towers Watson (WTW) as of Q2 2021, up from 544 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $27.1B of Willis Towers Watson stock for Q2 2021, down 1.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 60 funds opened new Willis Towers Watson positions in Q2 2021 and 50 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest Willis Towers Watson buyer in Q2 2021 was Citigroup, an estimated $227M added.
  • The largest Willis Towers Watson seller in Q2 2021 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $436M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.