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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
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$2.8B -$62.1M -324,587 -2%
T. Rowe Price Associates
2
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$2.18B -$741M -3,870,807 -26%
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$1.93B -$399M -2,084,664 -18%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.09B -$14.4M -75,024 -1%
LP
5
Longview Partners
Guernsey
$1.05B -$38.6M -201,433 -4%
Artisan Partners
6
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$716M -$33.6M -175,445 -5%
Capital World Investors
7
Capital World Investors
California
$696M +$578M +3,020,002 +590%
Citigroup
8
Citigroup
New York
$635M +$92.3M +481,883 +18%
CCM
9
Cantillon Capital Management
New York
$467M +$4.02M +21,012 +0.9%
Geode Capital Management
10
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$425M +$3.81M +19,899 +0.9%
Janus Henderson Group
11
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$421M +$4.91M +25,671 +1%
First Eagle Investment Management
12
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$395M -$44.8M -233,801 -10%
Norges Bank
13
Norges Bank
Norway
$392M +$75.9M +396,383 +25%
Invesco
14
Invesco
Georgia
$392M -$51.1M -267,178 -12%
Fidelity Investments
15
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$360M -$43.3M -226,262 -11%
Northern Trust
16
Northern Trust
Illinois
$279M -$12.4M -64,942 -4%
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
17
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Texas
$277M +$97.1M +507,297 +57%
Barclays
18
Barclays
United Kingdom
$275M +$205M +1,070,122 +329%
Bank of New York Mellon
19
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$256M -$11.3M -59,189 -4%
Fidelity International
20
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$241M -$79.9M -417,238 -25%
Massachusetts Financial Services
21
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$235M +$110M +576,127 +93%
ACM
22
Abrams Capital Management
Massachusetts
$215M
UBS AM
23
UBS AM
Illinois
$209M -$19M -98,996 -9%
MF
24
Magnetar Financial
Illinois
$204M +$4.38M +22,854 +2%
CCP
25
Clarkston Capital Partners
Michigan
$193M -$21.1M -109,961 -10%

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.