MWMARSHALL WACE, LLP

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q4 2019

SEC EDGAR SourceSEC Filings

Top Holdings1,652 positions

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Activity:
Stock
Shares
Value
Weight
Avg Buy
Est. P&L
Held
Conviction

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP

8.2M$369.5M2.5%$38.33+17.99%
5 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

ZOETIS INC

2.7M$354M2.4%$93.74+32.14%
5 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
65

THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC

917,202$298M2.0%$264.69+20.91%
5 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

TELEFLEX INCORPORATED

726,680$273.6M1.9%$272.90+31.99%
5 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

AMAZON.COM INC

138,402$255.7M1.8%$90.00+2.60%
5 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
71

PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC

1.9M$210.2M1.4%$105.72+1.89%
5 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
78
BABABABA
ADR

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR

969,855$205.7M1.4%$161.43+23.65%
5 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

GODADDY INC - CLASS A

2.2M$150M1.0%$68.96-2.07%
5 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

EBAY INC

4.1M$148.6M1.0%$32.70-1.10%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
77

HOME DEPOT INC

597,617$130.5M0.9%$186.76+0.64%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Increased
69

PFIZER INC

3.2M$125.3M0.9%$25.65+3.74%
2 qtrssince 2019-Q3
Increased
69

NIKE INC -CL B

1.2M$123.1M0.8%$79.32+17.22%
5 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERN

1.9M$119.4M0.8%$56.12-7.80%
2 qtrssince 2019-Q3
Decreased
0

GEN DIGITAL INC

4.3M$108.8M0.7%$12.38+4.06%
2 qtrssince 2019-Q3
Increased
68
GLDGLD
PUT

SPDR GOLD TRUST

725,300$107.6M0.7%
Increased

EPAM SYSTEMS INC

493,381$104.7M0.7%$174.72+20.48%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Decreased
0

FERRARI NV

620,110$102.9M0.7%$151.35+4.86%
5 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
64

AVANTOR INC

5.6M$102.2M0.7%$17.67+2.74%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Increased
68

WALT DISNEY CO/THE

642,515$92.9M0.6%$135.75+3.47%
5 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
68
AGNAGNDelisted

ALLERGAN PLC

476,201$91M0.6%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Decreased
0
$14.5B
AUM
1,652
Positions
Q4 2019
Filing
Rating · 4.0
Quarterly Portfolio Change
+116%Q1'19$21.2B-43%Q2'19$12.2B+5%Q3'19$12.7B+14%Q4'19$14.5B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q4'19
New17%Increased40%Decreased26%Exited17%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity93%Puts6%Calls2%
Holding period
Avg 2.6 quarters
<1Q19%1-4Q38%1-2Y43%2Y+0%

MARSHALL WACE, LLP manages $14.5B across 1652 positions as of Q4 2019. Top holdings: BSX (2.5%), ZTS (2.4%), TMO (2.0%). Fund DNA: Diversified Scout. HoldingsIntel Rating: 4/5.0.

Q4 2019 Summary

Active quarter - 661 new positions, 654 exits, 453 increased. Top move: PYPL (INCREASED, conviction 78). Portfolio: $14.5B across 1652 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$13B
BSX2.54%
ZTS2.43%
TMO2.05%
TFX1.88%
AMZN1.76%
PYPL1.44%
BABA1.41%
GDDY1.03%
EBAY1.02%
HD0.90%
Other0.86%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Healthcare24.18%
Consumer Cyclical20.24%
Unknown17.99%
Technology11.74%
Financial Services6.86%
Industrials5.09%
Consumer Defensive4.07%
Communication Services3.66%
Real Estate2.23%
Energy1.73%
Other2.21%

Behavioral investing profile

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Diversified Scout- primarily Healthcare, Consumer Cyclical, Unknown
Compare DNA across all funds
7-dimension quality assessment
Strong(4.0 / 5.0)
Track Record47
Conviction43
Concentration57
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Position Outcomes

Best and worst performing positions by estimated return

Cost basis estimates based on full filing history using quarter-end prices. Actual transaction prices are not disclosed in 13F filings.

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