Latest research on institutional ownership dynamics
Recent publications and market notes
Our quarterly scan identified a notable increase in top-filer ownership concentration across the healthcare sector. We trace the pattern to filing data from the second quarter and discuss what dispersion metrics suggest about liquidity conditions.
Hedge fund crowding and price impact
When multiple large filers accumulate similar positions, crowding occurs. Our research examines how crowded trades affect subsequent price volatility and whether concentration metrics can identify crowding before it appears in headline returns. We do not claim predictive power. We document observed relationships between ownership clustering and market outcomes, then invite external replication. The findings are updated quarterly as new filings arrive and positions shift.
What the data shows
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Filing periods24+Quarters of continuous ownership data parsed at the position level across the full equity universe
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Filers tracked
48KInstitutional filers whose positions are mapped and normalized for cross-sectional comparison -
Securities covered
82K
Individual equities with active ownership concentration scores updated on a weekly basis