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Soros Fund Management 13F holdings, Q1 1999

Holdings as of March 31, 1999 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Soros Fund Management disclosed 127 US equity positions worth $3.9bn in its Q1 1999 13F filing. The largest position was AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS INC at 23.4% of the reported book, followed by WM and MCI WORLDCOM INC. Against the Q4 1998 filing, it opened 48 new positions, added to 0 and reduced 0 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Soros Fund Management own in Q1 1999? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q4 1998
1 AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS INC 23.4%$910.7m9,425,300 new
2 WM WASTE MGMT INC DEL Industrials 16.4%$637.4m14,364,145 new
3 MCI WORLDCOM INC 5.6%$218.6m2,468,386 new
4 UNION CARBIDE CORP 4.4%$170.6m3,775,300 new
5 ENRON CORP 4.2%$165.1m2,570,000 new
6 PERKIN ELMER CORP 4.1%$158.5m1,633,253 new
7 GLOBALSTAR TELECOMMUNICTN LTD 3.0%$116.5m8,400,000 new
8 MEYER FRED INC DEL NEW 2.9%$112.7m1,914,000 0% held
9 E M C CORP MASS 2.9%$112.3m878,700 new
10 AT&T CORP 2.7%$104.2m1,980,400 new
11 ENRON OIL & GAS CO 2.4%$92.6m5,569,300 new
12 LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS 2.0%$76.8m5,316,900 new
13 TRANSAMERICA CORP 1.9%$72.8m1,025,000 new
14 MORTON INTL INC IND NEW 1.6%$63.6m1,730,800 new
15 METRONET COMMUNICATIONS CORP 1.6%$61.3m1,114,100 new
16 SLB SCHLUMBERGER LTD Energy 1.5%$57.9m962,027 new
17 CRYSTAL OIL CO 1.4%$54.1m1,628,066 new
18 SUNDSTRAND CORP 1.4%$52.8m759,000 new
19 AZO AUTOZONE INC Consumer Cyclical 1.2%$45.6m1,500,000 new
20 DIS DISNEY WALT CO Communication Services 1.1%$42.0m1,350,000 new
21 STAPLES INC 1.1%$41.4m1,260,000 new
22 DELTA & PINE LD CO 0.9%$36.8m1,195,321 new
23 APEX SILVER MINES LTD 0.9%$36.6m3,405,071 new
24 CONTINENTAL AIRLS INC 0.9%$36.0m947,800 new
25 ASCEND COMMUNICATIONS INC 0.9%$33.5m400,000 new
26 AMERICAN BANKERS INS GROUP INC 0.9%$33.1m637,000 new
27 VLSI TECHNOLOGY INC 0.7%$28.4m1,465,000 new
28 SENSORMATIC ELECTRS CORP 0.6%$24.5m2,583,050 new
29 TRIANGLE PHARMACEUTICALS INC 0.5%$21.3m1,989,500 new
30 IRSA INVERSIONERS Y REP S A GLOBL 0.5%$17.9m677,197 new
31 COMVERSE TECHNOLOGY INC 0.4%$17.0m200,000 new
32 GENERAL INSTR CORP DEL 0.4%$16.5m545,500 new
33 PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS GRP 0.4%$13.9m1,376,283 new
34 AMR CORP 0.3%$13.4m229,000 new
35 BANKBOSTON CORP 0.3%$12.1m280,300 new
36 CURAGEN CORP 0.3%$11.8m1,776,485 new
37 ORTEC INTL INC 0.2%$7.9m823,800 new
38 CONEXANT SYSTEMS INC 0.2%$7.6m274,000 new
39 PARK PL ENTMT CORP 0.2%$7.2m956,100 new
40 AMERICAN STORES CO NEW 0.2%$6.6m200,000 0% held
41 SEVEN SEAS PETE INC 0.2%$5.9m1,176,400 new
42 INTC INTEL CORP Technology 0.1%$5.6m47,100 new
43 AMAT APPLIED MATLS INC Technology 0.1%$5.5m89,400 new
44 HAL HALLIBURTON CO Energy 0.1%$5.3m136,382 new
45 BURLINGTON RES INC 0.1%$4.9m123,850 new
46 VITESSE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP 0.1%$4.9m97,500 new
47 LEVEL ONE COMMUNICATIONS INC 0.1%$4.9m100,000 new
48 UNITED INTL HLDGS INC 0.1%$4.8m111,250 new
49 CORINTHIAN COLLEGES INC 0.1%$4.7m215,000 new
50 ALTERA CORP 0.1%$4.5m76,000 new

Weights are shares of the reported long US equity book (options excluded). Values are as filed, normalised to whole dollars. Share changes compare against the immediately preceding filing only.