Most bought financial services stocks in Q3 2013
See which Financial Services stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q3 2013, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q2 2013 into Q3 2013. Notable additions at the top of this list include BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC), BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B (BRK-B), AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP), BANCO SANTANDER BRASIL-ADS (BSBR). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.
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| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAC | BANK OF AMERICA CORP | 47,137,660 | $916.31M | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| BRK-B | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B | 14,275,938 | $1.77B | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
| AXP | AMERICAN EXPRESS CO | 10,837,545 | $945.38M | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| BSBR | BANCO SANTANDER BRASIL-ADS | 8,502,281 | $88.28M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BEN | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 5,670,008 | $59.84M | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| WFC | WELLS FARGO & CO | 4,764,451 | $224.94M | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 18 |
| MCO | MOODY'S CORP | 3,779,807 | $554.93M | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| CME | CME GROUP INC | 2,819,210 | $199.31M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| FAF | FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL | 2,416,012 | $83.84M | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| MET | METLIFE INC | 2,176,624 | $134.49M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| AGO | ASSURED GUARANTY LTD | 2,093,125 | $27.73M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| C | CITIGROUP INC | 1,927,796 | $103.72M | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| NDAQ | NASDAQ INC | 1,903,070 | $58.87M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| FRCB | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK/CA | 1,629,256 | $82.15M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MSCI | MSCI INC | 1,461,624 | $104.95M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| MBI | MBIA INC | 1,326,230 | $952.87K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| MTB | M & T BANK CORP | 1,218,740 | $137.44M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| V | VISA INC-CLASS A SHARES | 1,140,083 | $278.46M | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| WU | WESTERN UNION CO | 1,055,868 | $73.32M | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| LYG | LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC-ADR | 939,513 | $5.24M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| IBN | ICICI BANK LTD-SPON ADR | 902,200 | $27.46M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ASB | ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP | 780,665 | $11.91M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MA | MASTERCARD INC - A | 743,824 | $939.09M | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| BRO | BROWN & BROWN INC | 683,700 | $21.93M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CFFN | CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL IN | 652,575 | $9.18M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MS | MORGAN STANLEY | 608,440 | $128.59M | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| CIF | MFS INTERMEDIATE HIGH INCOME | 480,650 | $1.33M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BTZ | BLACKROCK CREDIT ALLOCATION | 447,448 | $5.83M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PIPR | PIPER SANDLER COS | 409,200 | $14.10M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| WAFD | WAFD INC | 362,188 | $8.13M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| HYB | NEW AMERICA HIGH INCOME FUND | 333,065 | $3.17M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RY | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 323,700 | $22.09M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CBOE | CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS INC | 297,300 | $10.37M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BPOP | POPULAR INC | 290,600 | $6.87M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FULT | FULTON FINANCIAL CORP | 286,730 | $3.37M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| RJF | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 256,300 | $10.31M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| UMBF | UMB FINANCIAL CORP | 251,414 | $13.49M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BKU | BANKUNITED INC | 244,100 | $10.15M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AXS | AXIS CAP HLDGS LTD | 242,698 | -$3.64M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SEIC | SEI INVESTMENTS COMPANY | 239,800 | $9.93M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| NHS | NEUBERGER BERMAN HIGH YIELD | 229,145 | $2.99M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MUFG | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINL-SPON ADR | 221,821 | $1.67M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IBKR | INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A | 218,185 | $12.86M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| AJG | ARTHUR J GALLAGHER & CO | 217,577 | $9.48M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| IBCP | INDEPENDENT BANK CORP - MICH | 199,800 | $2.55M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CSWC | CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP | 194,196 | -$64.00K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| AMBC | AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 193,000 | $40.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| UVE | UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS | 192,400 | $1.36M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| COF | CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP | 189,828 | $407.14M | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| SMFG | SUMITOMO MITSUI-SPONS ADR | 183,430 | $2.49M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought financial services stocks in Q3 2013
What are the most bought Financial Services stocks in Q3 2013?
The most bought financial services stocks in Q3 2013 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2013, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which financial services stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q3 2013?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC), BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B (BRK-B), AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP), based on aggregated 13F data.
How is institutional buying calculated?
Buying is calculated by summing the net increase in shares reported by institutional investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q2 2013).
Does this include all institutional owners?
Yes. These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database, not only the investors we track individually.
Are these trades real-time?
No. 13F filings are reported quarterly and may be delayed by up to 45 days. The data reflects positions at the end of the reporting period, not real-time trading activity.