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Willis Towers Watson

502 hedge funds and large institutions have $23.4B invested in Willis Towers Watson in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 73 funds opening new positions, 147 increasing their positions, 212 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

106% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1633 (+17)

54% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $9.71M | Put options by funds: $6.29M

38% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 73 | Existing positions closed: 53

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $20.1B → $23.4B (+$3.3B)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 485502 (+17)

0.21% less ownership

Funds ownership: 91.88%91.67% (-0.21%)

31% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 147 | Existing positions reduced: 212

Holders
502
Holders Change
+17
Holders Change %
+3.51%
% of All Funds
10.29%
Holding in Top 10
33
Holding in Top 10 Change
+17
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+106.25%
% of All Funds
0.68%
New
73
Increased
147
Reduced
212
Closed
53
Calls
$9.71M
Puts
$6.29M
Net Calls
+$3.42M
Net Calls Change
-$32.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Royal Bank of Canada
101
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$29.6M +$3.37M +17,612 +13%
Ameriprise
102
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$29.3M +$1.75M +9,165 +7%
HP
103
Hosking Partners
United Kingdom
$28.6M -$2.02M -10,563 -7%
Allianz Asset Management
104
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$27.5M -$24.3M -126,670 -48%
Nordea Investment Management
105
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$27.1M +$17M +88,686 +177%
BHMP
106
Bardin Hill Management Partners
New York
$24.9M +$24.2M +126,250 New
Two Sigma Advisers
107
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$24.5M +$12.5M +65,200 +110%
SCC
108
Spring Creek Capital
Kansas
$24.1M +$20.7M +108,000 +749%
ECP
109
Empyrean Capital Partners
California
$24M
WMSA
110
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers
New York
$23.7M +$9.22M +48,182 +67%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
111
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$23.1M -$66.6K -348 -0.3%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
112
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$22.8M +$19.9M +103,900 +861%
Renaissance Technologies
113
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$22.8M -$17.8M -93,208 -45%
OP
114
Omni Partners
United Kingdom
$22.1M +$21.5M +112,406 New
WAM
115
Westport Asset Management
Connecticut
$22.1M
MSV
116
MN Services Vermogensbeheer
Netherlands
$21.6M -$249K -1,300 -1%
EP
117
Edgestream Partners
New Jersey
$21.5M +$6.99M +36,494 +50%
Canada Life
118
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$21.3M +$20.8M +108,830 New
YCMGA
119
York Capital Management Global Advisors
New York
$20.7M +$20.1M +105,040 New
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
120
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$20.6M -$2.84M -14,831 -12%
M&T Bank
121
M&T Bank
New York
$20.6M +$62.4K +326 +0.3%
Chevy Chase Trust
122
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$20.4M -$1.09M -5,680 -5%
Ensign Peak Advisors
123
Ensign Peak Advisors
Utah
$19.7M +$4.21M +21,997 +28%
Prudential Financial
124
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$19.6M -$4.03M -21,026 -17%
NMVA
125
New Mountain Vantage Advisers
New York
$19.5M +$3.03M +15,813 +19%

WTW Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

502 of the 4,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Willis Towers Watson (WTW) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $23.4B — up 16% from $20.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 73 funds opened new WTW positions and 53 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 147 added to existing stakes and 212 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, adding an estimated $578M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $741M.

  • 502 institutional investors held Willis Towers Watson (WTW) as of Q2 2020, up from 485 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $23.4B of Willis Towers Watson stock for Q2 2020, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 73 funds opened new Willis Towers Watson positions in Q2 2020 and 53 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest Willis Towers Watson buyer in Q2 2020 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $578M added.
  • The largest Willis Towers Watson seller in Q2 2020 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $741M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.