CNA FINANCIAL CORP (CNA) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

CNA FINANCIAL CORP (CNA). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Torray Fund, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Donald Smith & Co., and Semper Augustus Investments Group.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q3 2015Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-18537,915$1,324
Q2 2015Donald Smith & Co.Buy94,1922,305,007$88,074
Q2 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy29,500260,400$9,950
Q2 2015Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-5538,100$1,456
Q1 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy35,600230,900$9,566
Q1 2015Donald Smith & Co.Sell-2052,210,815$91,594
Q4 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy94,900195,300$7,560
Q4 2014Donald Smith & Co.Sell-2,0542,211,020$85,589
Q3 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy49,900100,400$3,818
Q3 2014Donald Smith & Co.Sell-4582,213,074$84,163
Q2 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy7,00050,500$2,041
Q2 2014Donald Smith & Co.Buy1,4472,213,532$89,471
Q1 2014Donald Smith & Co.Sell-62,8062,212,085$94,500
Q4 2013Donald Smith & Co.Sell-597,0322,274,891$97,570
Q3 2013Donald Smith & Co.Sell-828,5702,871,923$109,650
Q3 2013Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-30038,155$1,457
Q2 2013Donald Smith & Co.Buy3,700,4933,700,493$120,710
Q2 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy43,50043,500$1,419
Q2 2013Semper Augustus Investments GroupBuy38,45538,455$1,254

Frequently asked questions about CNA activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying CNA?

    Institutional owners buying CNA include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in CNA activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in CNA compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to CNA FINANCIAL CORP (CNA) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in CNA increasing?

    Institutional interest in CNA can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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