MWMARSHALL WACE, LLP

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q4 2020

SEC EDGAR SourceSEC Filings

Top Holdings1,828 positions

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

ZOETIS INC

2.9M$474.1M2.6%$114.90+35.59%
9 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
66

THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC

867,394$404M2.2%$341.32+33.51%
9 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
79

TELEFLEX INCORPORATED

882,919$363.4M2.0%$318.22+24.23%
9 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
57
SPYSPY
PUT

STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST CL USD INC

944,100$353M1.9%
Increased

REPLIGEN CORP

1.5M$283.9M1.5%$142.97+32.29%
4 qtrssince 2020-Q1
Increased
71

MICROSOFT CORP

1.1M$245.3M1.3%$172.26+23.48%
9 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0
SPYSPY
CALL

STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST CL USD INC

646,700$241.8M1.3%
Increased

AMAZON.COM INC

72,157$235M1.3%$91.38+79.78%
9 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0
IWMIWM
PUT

ISHARES RUSSELL 2000 ETF ETF

1.2M$228.5M1.2%
Increased

CARNIVAL CORP LTD

10.4M$226M1.2%$19.66+8.44%
2 qtrssince 2020-Q3
Increased
78

Biohaven Ltd.

2.6M$219.1M1.2%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
49

TRANSUNION

2.2M$215.8M1.2%$74.10+29.83%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
53

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES-A

369,411$215.3M1.2%$451.90+27.20%
7 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Increased
61

CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES

852,914$213.1M1.2%$221.95+12.57%
3 qtrssince 2020-Q2
Increased
51
SLVSLV
PUT

ISHARES SILVER TRUST

7M$172.5M0.9%
Increased

MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP

1.7M$159.1M0.9%$34.23+35.09%
9 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
50
BABABABA
ADR

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR

675,712$157.3M0.9%$172.62+26.87%
9 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
44
HYGHYG
PUT

ISHR IBX USD HIYLD CB ETF-UI

1.8M$155.2M0.8%
Increased

APPLE INC

1.1M$143.5M0.8%$107.30+20.05%
9 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
57
GLDGLD
PUT

SPDR GOLD TRUST

804,500$143.5M0.8%
Decreased
$18.5B
AUM
1,828
Positions
Q4 2020
Filing
Rating · 4.0
Quarterly Portfolio Change
+1%Q3'19$12B+12%Q4'19$13.5B-27%Q1'20$9.9B+30%Q2'20$12.8B+6%Q3'20$13.6B+16%Q4'20$15.8B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q4'20
New26%Increased33%Decreased27%Exited14%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity86%Puts8%Calls6%
Holding period
Avg 1.2 years
<1Q22%1-4Q14%1-2Y31%2Y+33%

MARSHALL WACE, LLP manages $18.5B across 1828 positions as of Q4 2020. Top holdings: ZTS (2.6%), TMO (2.2%), TFX (2.0%). Fund DNA: Diversified Scout. HoldingsIntel Rating: 4/5.0.

Q4 2020 Summary

Active quarter - 789 new positions, 596 exits, 351 increased. Top move: TMO (INCREASED, conviction 79). Portfolio: $18.5B across 1828 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$16B
ZTS2.57%
TMO2.19%
TFX1.97%
RGEN1.54%
MSFT1.33%
AMZN1.27%
CCL1.22%
BHVN1.19%
TRU1.17%
BIO1.17%
Other1.15%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Healthcare28.67%
Unknown18.78%
Consumer Cyclical13.85%
Financial Services10.59%
Technology9.50%
Industrials4.55%
Consumer Defensive4.53%
Communication Services4.19%
Basic Materials1.80%
Energy1.32%
Other2.21%

Behavioral investing profile

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Diversified Scout- primarily Healthcare, Unknown, Consumer Cyclical
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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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR 13F filings. Not financial advice. Full disclaimer

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