Willis Towers Watson
757 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.6B invested in Willis Towers Watson in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 111 funds opening new positions, 252 increasing their positions, 279 reducing their positions, and 52 closing their positions.
113% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 111 | Existing positions closed: 52
73% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $169M | Put options by funds: $98M
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 706 → 757 (+51)
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $29.6B → $31.6B (+$2B)
0.03% more ownership
Funds ownership: 93.68% → 93.71% (+0.03%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 19 → 19 (0)
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 252 | Existing positions reduced: 279
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$101M |
| 2 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$81.8M |
| 3 |
Polen Capital Management
Boca Raton,
Florida
|
+$77.6M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$71M |
| 5 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$63.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
-$168M |
| 2 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$128M |
| 3 |
BG
Baupost Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$101M |
| 4 |
CVA
Ceredex Value Advisors
Orlando,
Florida
|
-$83.5M |
| 5 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$79.4M |
WTW Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
757 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Willis Towers Watson (WTW) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $31.6B — up 6.8% from $29.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 111 funds opened new WTW positions and 52 closed out — a net gain of 59 holders — while 252 added to existing stakes and 279 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $101M. The largest seller was Victory Capital Management, cutting an estimated $168M.
- 757 institutional investors held Willis Towers Watson (WTW) as of Q1 2025, up from 706 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $31.6B of Willis Towers Watson stock for Q1 2025, up 6.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 111 funds opened new Willis Towers Watson positions in Q1 2025 and 52 closed out, a net change of +59 holders.
- The largest Willis Towers Watson buyer in Q1 2025 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $101M added.
- The largest Willis Towers Watson seller in Q1 2025 was Victory Capital Management, an estimated $168M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.