This is what the most brand name US hedge funds bought and sold in the third quarter (more here [18]for Greenlight and Third Point).
- Berkshire Hathaway reports new stakes in Deere (DE), Precision Castparts (PCP), WABCO (WBC), Media General (MEG); liquidates stakes in CVS (CVS), Dollar General (DG), Ingersoll-Rand (IR); increased stakes in IBM (IBM), Wells Fargo (WFC), DirecTV (DTV), National Oilwell (NOV), GM (GM); reduced stakes in ConocoPhillips (COP), GE (GE), Visa (V), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
- Appaloosa reports new positions in AIG (AIG), JPMorgan (JPM), Sealed Air (SEE), Morgan Stanley (MS); liquidates stake in Nuance (NUAN); decreased stakes in Valero (VLO), Bank of America (BAC), Oracle (ORCL); iincreased stakes in Citigroup (C), MGM Resorts (MGM), Hartford Financial (HIG), Apple (AAPL), GM (GM)
- Greenlight reports new stakes in Yahoo! (YHOO), Babcock & Wilcox (BWC), AECOM (ACM); liquidates stakes in Expedia (EXPE), Best Buy (BBY), UnitedHealth (UNH), CareFusion (CFN), Hess (HES); reduced stakes in Apple (AAPL), Coventry (CVH), Sprint (S), Humana (HUM), Wellpoint (WLP)
- SAC Capital reports new stakes in Fossil (FOSL), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Fastenal (FAST), C.R. Bard (BCR)
- Pershing Square reports new stakes in Burger King (BKW), Alexander & Baldwin (ALEX); liquidates stake in Citigroup (C); increased stakes in Procter & Gamble (PG), General Growth (GGP)
- Third Point reports new stakes in Mondelez (MDLZ), Nexen (NXY), Symantec (SYMC), WESCO (WCC), Autodesk (ADSK)
- BP Capital liquidates stakes in Weatherford (WFT), Apache (APA)
Source: Fly On The Wall [19]