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Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C. 13F holdings, Q3 2017

Hedge fundSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2017-09-30, filed 2017-11-14

Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C. disclosed 83 US equity positions worth $9.6bn in its Q3 2017 13F filing. Its largest position is NXPI at 9.1% of the reported book, followed by TWXCHF and AABAUSD. Versus Q2 2017 it opened 29 new positions, added to 23, reduced 20 and exited 25.

$9.6bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
83
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
9.1%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
52.6%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
25
Effective positions
1 / HHI of portfolio weights: the number of equal-weight positions the book behaves like.
113
Quarters on file since Q1 1998
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q2 2017: 29 new, 23 added, 20 reduced, 25 exited

50 of 83
NXPI NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N VTechnology9.1%$874m7.72m+20%added
TWXCHF TIME WARNER INC–9.0%$863m8.42m+21%added
AABAUSD ALTABA INC–8.4%$803m12.12m−2.5%reduced
BCRUSD BARD C R INC–5.3%$508m1.58m+8.2%added
GOOG ALPHABET INCCommunication Services3.9%$374m390,324+27%added
DELL DELL TECHNOLOGIES INCTechnology3.6%$348m4.51m+17%added
WAB WABTECIndustrials3.5%$336m4.44m+38%added
PLAYA HOTELS & RESORTS NV no ticker–3.3%$319m30.61m0.0%held
META META PLATFORMS INCCommunication Services3.3%$317m1.85m−20%reduced
QUINTILES IMS HOLDINGS INC no ticker–3.1%$295m3.11m−20%reduced
V VISA INCFinancial Services2.6%$249m2.36m−16%reduced
CTXSEUR CITRIX SYS INC–2.3%$223m2.91m+81%added
HDSUSD HD SUPPLY HLDGS INC–2.0%$196m5.43m−12%reduced
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology2.0%$192m2.58m+4.3%added
KITE PHARMA INC no ticker–1.8%$175m974,435–new
RDUSEUR RADIUS HEALTH INC–1.6%$152m3.94m+6.8%added
BIIB BIOGEN INCHealthcare1.6%$149m475,000+124%added
FIS FIDELITY NATL INFORMATION SVTechnology1.5%$147m1.57m+4.9%added
IHS MARKIT LTD no ticker–1.5%$140m3.17m+14%added
ALERE INC no ticker–1.4%$138m2.70m−38%reduced
EFX EQUIFAX INCIndustrials1.4%$137m1.29m–new
VRSK VERISK ANALYTICS INCIndustrials1.4%$136m1.64m+239%added
STZ CONSTELLATION BRANDS INCConsumer Defensive1.4%$131m654,869−6.6%reduced
VEON VEON LTDCommunication Services1.3%$123m29.43m+44%added
TRU TRANSUNIONFinancial Services1.1%$110m2.32m–new
HERBALIFE LTD no ticker–1.1%$108m108.18m0.0%held
AZN ASTRAZENECA PLCHealthcare1.1%$108m3.18m+453%added
BUD ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV SA NVConsumer Defensive1.1%$107m900,000–new
LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC no ticker–1.1%$101m2.99m−29%reduced
LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC no ticker–1.1%$101m3.09m−29%reduced
HUN HUNTSMAN CORPBasic Materials1.0%$96.0m3.50m−35%reduced
CALPINE CORP no ticker–1.0%$95.3m6.46m–new
BMY BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COHealthcare0.9%$86.4m1.35m–new
HLF HERBALIFE LTDConsumer Defensive0.9%$85.5m1.26m−40%reduced
SOLARCITY CORP no ticker–0.8%$78.1m82.33m−42%reduced
AM6 AMICUS THERAPEUTIC–0.8%$76.6m5.08m+69%added
GILD GILEAD SCIENCES INCHealthcare0.8%$76.6m945,000–new
AKRXEUR AKORN INC–0.8%$75.7m2.28m–new
CHTR CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INCCommunication Services0.7%$69.5m191,255−43%reduced
GENERAL COMMUNICATION INC no ticker–0.7%$67.1m1.64m+157%added
CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEWCommunication Services0.7%$67.0m1.74m−48%reduced
BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYS I no ticker–0.6%$61.3m5.13m–new
FGENEUR FIBROGEN INC–0.6%$59.2m1.10m+2.6%added
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare0.5%$52.0m585,000−30%reduced
ELV ELEVANCE HEALTH INCHealthcare0.4%$39.9m210,0000.0%held
SUTHERLAND ASSET MGMT CORP M no ticker–0.4%$36.5m2.32m0.0%held
XLRN ACCELERON PHARMA INC–0.4%$35.9m963,000–new
GRFS GRIFOLS S AHealthcare0.3%$31.3m1.43m+32%added
ENSCO PLC no ticker–0.3%$29.4m4.92m–new
EXEL EXELIXIS INCHealthcare0.3%$28.8m1.19m−21%reduced

Exited since Q2 2017

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MOBILEYE N V AMSTELVEEN no ticker4.2%$371m
TEAM HEALTH HOLDINGS INC no ticker1.2%$105m
CLVSEUR CLOVIS ONCOLOGY INC0.6%$57.1m
ALLERGAN PLC no ticker0.6%$55.3m
NORD ANGLIA EDUCATION INC no ticker0.6%$50.0m
PTLAEUR PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS INC0.5%$48.0m
HUM HUMANA INC0.5%$43.0m
WEBMD HEALTH CORP no ticker0.5%$39.8m
IMMU IMMUNOMEDICS INC0.4%$37.3m
CABELAS INC no ticker0.4%$35.9m
TRCO TRIBUNE MEDIA CO0.3%$30.0m
AKAOQ ACHAOGEN INC0.2%$20.6m
PBYI PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY INC0.2%$18.6m
SHIRE PLC no ticker0.2%$17.9m
NEXVET BIOPHARMA PUB LTD CO no ticker0.2%$17.7m
ALNY ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC0.2%$16.0m
H HYATT HOTELS CORP0.2%$14.9m
IGNYTA INC no ticker0.1%$11.9m
KATE SPADE & CO no ticker0.1%$9.8m
TGNA TEGNA INC0.1%$9.7m
HORIZON PHARMA PLC no ticker0.1%$8.8m
AMARIN CORP PLC no ticker0.07%$6.0m
IMGNEUR IMMUNOGEN INC0.04%$3.6m
GNC HLDGS INC no ticker0.02%$1.8m
TOCAGEN INC no ticker0.01%$1.2m

Sector mix

  • Unclassified51.3%
  • Technology16.3%
  • Communication Services9.9%
  • Healthcare7.4%
  • Industrials6.6%
  • Financial Services3.7%
  • Consumer Defensive3.5%
  • Basic Materials1.0%
  • Real Estate0.2%

Book over time

Every quarter on file (113)
QuarterPositionsEquity book
Q2 202686$17.1bn
Q1 2026170$16.9bn
Q4 2025148$19.2bn
Q3 2025139$17.7bn
Q2 2025143$21.9bn
Q1 2025144$18.5bn
Q4 2024146$19.0bn
Q3 2024160$18.2bn
Q2 2024162$16.9bn
Q1 2024172$17.0bn
Q4 2023157$16.0bn
Q3 2023163$17.7bn
Q2 2023171$16.7bn
Q1 2023192$16.5bn
Q4 2022242$15.5bn
Q3 2022309$16.3bn
Q2 2022313$17.0bn
Q1 2022319$18.1bn
Q4 2021298$17.7bn
Q3 2021298$18.6bn
Q2 2021295$20.7bn
Q1 2021235$19.2bn
Q4 2020134$16.1bn
Q3 2020120$14.1bn
Q2 2020117$12.4bn
Q1 2020100$10.9bn
Q4 2019112$13.0bn
Q3 201997$12.2bn
Q2 2019103$14.3bn
Q1 201993$12.1bn
Q4 201894$11.4bn
Q3 2018101$14.2bn
Q2 201894$13.6bn
Q1 201884$12.0bn
Q4 201779$10.0bn
Q3 201783$9.6bn
Q2 201779$8.8bn
Q1 201769$8.1bn
Q4 201668$6.6bn
Q3 201666$5.8bn
Q2 201661$5.3bn
Q1 201670$7.5bn
Q4 201562$8.2bn
Q3 201579$6.3bn
Q2 201594$7.4bn
Q1 201592$6.8bn
Q4 201482$6.9bn
Q3 201481$6.0bn
Q2 201493$6.6bn
Q1 201486$5.0bn
Q4 201377$4.7bn
Q3 201376$4.8bn
Q2 201380$5.1bn
Q1 201352$3.5bn
Q4 201258$3.2bn
Q3 201246$2.6bn
Q2 201249$2.9bn
Q1 201250$3.6bn
Q4 201148$3.4bn
Q3 201153$3.0bn
Q2 201149$2.7bn
Q1 201151$2.7bn
Q4 201044$2.0bn
Q3 201044$1.9bn
Q2 201042$1.6bn
Q1 201026$1.1bn
Q4 200936$1.7bn
Q3 200935$1.2bn
Q2 200928$858m
Q1 200917$413m
Q4 200818$805m
Q3 200872$3.2bn
Q2 200873$5.0bn
Q1 2008125$5.7bn
Q4 2007138$7.6bn
Q3 2007136$7.1bn
Q2 2007226$9.9bn
Q1 2007120$9.1bn
Q4 2006108$7.7bn
Q3 2006110$6.6bn
Q2 200693$5.7bn
Q1 200683$5.4bn
Q4 200577$3.5bn
Q3 200570$2.8bn
Q2 200574$2.9bn
Q1 200584$2.8bn
Q4 2004129$4.5bn
Q3 2004114$4.9bn
Q2 2004117$4.3bn
Q1 2004121$4.1bn
Q4 2003129$3.9bn
Q3 2003115$3.0bn
Q2 2003105$2.2bn
Q1 2003105$2.5bn
Q4 2002120$2.4bn
Q3 2002131$2.3bn
Q2 2002140$2.1bn
Q1 2002148$2.2bn
Q4 2001117$1.9bn
Q3 2001112$2.3bn
Q2 2001119$2.3bn
Q1 2001124$2.7bn
Q4 2000117$2.8bn
Q3 2000151$3.8bn
Q2 2000150$3.5bn
Q1 2000146$2.9bn
Q4 1999129$2.7bn
Q3 1999141$2.8bn
Q2 1999125$2.2bn
Q1 1999102$2.0bn
Q3 199815$563m
Q2 199831$842m
Q1 199837$892m

Where Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C. was early

122 rows
KFY Korn/Ferry InternationalQ1 19991 of 890.07%1.4%21Exited by Q2 2004+22%
MCK MCKESSON CORPQ2 19991 of 1701.2%2.0%10Exited by Q2 2026+2589%
NWL Newell Rubbermaid IncQ2 19991 of 1561.1%1.1%3Exited by Q1 2000−37%
L LOEWS CORPQ2 19992 of 930.4%2.7%13Exited by Q3 2007+287%
INTC Intel CorpQ3 19991 of 2801.5%1.5%7Exited by Q2 2001−29%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPQ3 199912 of 3740.1%5.6%54Held at last filing, Q2 2026+724%
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONQ4 19991 of 1690.5%3.7%10Held at last filing, Q2 2026+445%
WM WASTE MGMT INC DELQ4 19993 of 1400.3%1.7%27Exited by Q3 2006+109%
VRSN VERISIGN INCQ1 20007 of 1420.5%1.1%5Exited by Q4 2008−83%
TEO Telecom Argentina STET-FRAN SPONQ2 20001 of 491.1%1.1%10Exited by Q4 2002−97%
PFE PFIZER INCQ3 20004 of 2080.6%6.8%8Exited by Q3 2014−34%
MLM Martin Marietta MaterialsQ4 20001 of 1840.4%1.6%8Exited by Q4 2002−23%
AVGO BROADCOM INCQ4 200021 of 3230.1%9.2%13Held at last filing, Q2 2026–
FITB Fifth Third BancorpQ1 20011 of 1172.4%2.4%5Exited by Q2 2002+26%
PCG PG&E CORPQ1 20011 of 2090.3%3.3%29Exited by Q3 2024+47%
SRE Sempra EnergyQ1 20011 of 1190.5%1.2%9Exited by Q2 2003+7.2%
USB U S BancorpQ1 20012 of 1623.3%3.3%4Exited by Q1 2002−9.8%
CNA CNA Financial CorpQ2 20011 of 780.4%1.8%6Exited by Q4 2002−37%
CVX CHEVRON CORP NEWQ3 20011 of 19714.4%14.4%11Exited by Q1 2012+151%
JLL JONES LANG LASALLE INCQ1 20022 of 1330.5%6.7%14Exited by Q1 2011+279%
WAT WATERS CORPQ2 20021 of 1371.6%1.8%9Exited by Q4 2006+70%
ORCL ORACLE CORPQ2 20027 of 2560.4%7.9%33Exited by Q3 2014+328%
DRI DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCQ4 20021 of 1410.4%1.2%7Exited by Q3 2007+115%
WMB WILLIAMS COS INC DELQ2 20033 of 2071.0%4.9%24Exited by Q3 2015+791%
AMXN AMERICA MOVIL SAB DE CV SPONQ4 20035 of 600.2%6.6%16Exited by Q4 2009+381%
DIS DISNEY WALT COQ1 20042 of 2531.8%3.7%18Exited by Q2 2026+291%
FCX FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOQ1 20042 of 2230.5%1.4%13Exited by Q3 2013+41%
ABR ARBOR RLTY TR INCQ2 20041 of 800.2%1.2%11Exited by Q1 2007+51%
BAC Bank of AmericaQ2 20047 of 2328.7%8.7%3Exited by Q1 2005+11%
SNDK SANDISK CORPQ2 200416 of 2330.3%6.1%3Exited by Q2 2016–
TV GRUPO TELEVISA SA DE CV SPQ3 20041 of 790.5%3.6%17Exited by Q4 2008+66%
AZO AUTOZONE INCQ3 20044 of 1650.1%2.8%5Exited by Q3 2013+448%
EXEL EXELIXIS INCQ4 20042 of 1360.2%4.6%39Held at last filing, Q2 2026+473%
STT STATE STR CORPQ4 20045 of 1390.8%5.2%28Exited by Q4 2015+37%
BBY BEST BUY INCQ1 20056 of 1331.0%1.5%3Exited by Q4 2005+21%
RCI ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INCQ3 20053 of 851.5%1.7%8Exited by Q1 2008+129%
IWM ISHARES TR RUSSELL 2000Q3 20054 of 23318.4%21.7%14Exited by Q4 2009−9.3%
CRL CHARLES RIV LABS INTL INCQ4 20052 of 1580.3%1.3%9Exited by Q1 2024+458%
IBB ISHARES TR NASDQ BIO INDXQ1 20061 of 1201.4%1.7%9Exited by Q3 2008−6.7%
FIS FIDELITY NATL INFORMATION SVQ1 20062 of 2250.7%12.8%47Exited by Q4 2021+200%
IYR ISHARES TR DJ US REAL ESTQ1 20062 of 980.4%1.8%5Exited by Q2 2007+16%
BSX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPQ1 20063 of 1930.6%4.0%32Held at last filing, Q2 2026+85%
EEM ISHARES TR MSCI EMERG MKTQ2 20062 of 1340.2%3.5%10Exited by Q4 2008+9.2%
TGT TARGET CORPQ2 20065 of 1912.7%6.5%13Exited by Q3 2012+19%
QCOM QUALCOMM INCQ2 20068 of 2460.5%4.6%19Exited by Q2 2018+38%
MA MASTERCARD INCORPORATEDQ3 20062 of 2631.6%23.1%32Exited by Q2 2026+7002%
SHW SHERWIN WILLIAMS COQ3 20062 of 1920.7%7.4%36Exited by Q4 2024+1953%
AMG AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUPQ3 20063 of 1080.0%1.6%4Exited by Q4 2015+71%
SCHW SCHWAB CHARLES CORPQ1 20072 of 2213.0%6.3%27Exited by Q2 2026+414%
CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEWQ1 20073 of 2191.4%4.8%15Exited by Q4 2017+197%

Concentration and tenure

10.3%
Median largest position, all quarters
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
47.9%
Median top 10 weight, all quarters
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
Concentrated
Style, by median largest position
2
Median completed holding, quarters