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203 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.1B invested in Yelp in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 84 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 46 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

282% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 84 | Existing positions closed: 22

153% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.23B → $3.1B (+$1.88B)

69% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $332M | Put options by funds: $196M

63% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 813 (+5)

43% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 46

41% more funds holding

Funds holding: 144203 (+59)

5.48% more ownership

Funds ownership: 113.43%118.91% (+5.5%)

Holders
203
Holders Change
+59
Holders Change %
+40.97%
% of All Funds
6.58%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+62.5%
% of All Funds
0.42%
New
84
Increased
66
Reduced
46
Closed
22
Calls
$332M
Puts
$196M
Net Calls
+$136M
Net Calls Change
+$38.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
201
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$1.55K +$693K +13,530 +138%
UB
202
UMB Bank
Missouri
$390 +$302K +5,900 New
SIM
203
SRS Investment Management
New York
-$48.7M -1,400,000 Closed
Calamos Advisors
204
Calamos Advisors
Illinois
-$23.9M -687,352 Closed
SCM
205
Sandler Capital Management
New York
-$12.8M -249,884 Closed
CII
206
CR Intrinsic Investors
Connecticut
-$6.99M -201,001 Closed
PC
207
Pier Capital
Connecticut
-$6.97M -200,463 Closed
T. Rowe Price Associates
208
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$4.17M -120,000 Closed
CM
209
Castleark Management
Illinois
-$3.25M -93,575 Closed
ECM
210
Empire Capital Management
Connecticut
-$2.43M -70,000 Closed
MC
211
Maplelane Capital
New York
-$2.09M -60,000 Closed
WCA
212
Woodbine Capital Advisors
New York
-$2.09M -60,000 Closed
ACI
213
AMP Capital Investors
Australia
-$1.19M -34,571 Closed
BHA
214
Beech Hill Advisors
New York
-$821K -23,625 Closed
CWM
215
Calamos Wealth Management
Illinois
-$662K -19,030 Closed
Artisan Partners
216
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
-$438K -12,600 Closed
BPGAM
217
BTG Pactual Global Asset Management
Bermuda
-$348K -10,000 Closed
BCM
218
Bluefin Capital Management
New York
-$485K -9,463 Closed
HI
219
HBK Investments
Texas
-$292K -8,388 Closed
PP
220
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
-$216K -6,200 Closed
BBHC
221
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
-$209K -6,015 Closed
FNYS
222
First New York Securities
New York
-$104K -3,000 Closed
IFWM
223
Institute for Wealth Management
Colorado
-$3K -100 Closed
PNC Financial Services Group
224
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
-$2K -47 Closed
GT
225
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
-$1.02K -20 -59%

YELP Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

203 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Yelp (YELP) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $3.1B — up 153% from $1.23B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 84 funds opened new YELP positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 62 holders — while 66 added to existing stakes and 46 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Allianz Asset Management, adding an estimated $147M. The largest seller was Soros Fund Management, cutting an estimated $59.7M.

  • 203 institutional investors held Yelp (YELP) as of Q3 2013, up from 144 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $3.1B of Yelp stock for Q3 2013, up 153% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 84 funds opened new Yelp positions in Q3 2013 and 22 closed out, a net change of +62 holders.
  • The largest Yelp buyer in Q3 2013 was Allianz Asset Management, an estimated $147M added.
  • The largest Yelp seller in Q3 2013 was Soros Fund Management, an estimated $59.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.