Akcea Therapeutics Inc (AKCA) Ownership

Institutions
Mutual Funds

Institutional Ownership

FMR Inc is the biggest individual institutional holder of Akcea Therapeutics Inc (AKCA), owning a total of 5.7 million shares. Combined, the top 20 institutional holders of AKCA own 14.07% of the company with a total of 14.3 million shares.

In the latest ownership report on September 30th 2020, the top 20 institutional holders decreased their combined ownership of AKCA by 3.9 million shares. 7 institutions bought 1,525,707 total additional shares and increased their ownership by an average of 633.92%. However 9 institutions sold 5,463,491 total shares and decreased their ownership by an average of 21.7%.

Overall this is a negative sign as the number of shares owned by the top 20 institutional holders of Akcea Therapeutics decreased by a net total of -3,937,784 in the latest quarter.

Institution Ownership Chart

Latest Institutional Ownership Changes

Owner	Percent Owned	Percent Change	Shares Owned	Share Change	Date Reported
FMR Inc	5.626%	-46.127%	5,716,836	-4,894,782	2020-09-30
BlackRock Inc	2.167%	-4.374%	2,201,538	-100,698	2020-09-30
Vanguard Group Inc	1.351%	-6.231%	1,372,903	-91,232	2020-09-30
Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB)	0.387%	2,409.220%	392,768	377,115	2020-09-30
State Street Corporation	0.303%	-3.156%	308,217	-10,043	2020-09-30
Renaissance Technologies Corp	0.270%	-8.685%	274,404	-26,100	2020-09-30
Northern Trust Corp	0.249%	-3.673%	253,393	-9,661	2020-09-30
Citigroup Inc	0.217%	1,328.730%	220,124	204,717	2020-09-30
D. E. Shaw & Co LP	0.216%	-50.686%	219,033	-225,122	2020-09-30
Water Island Capital LLC	0.215%	0.000%	218,000	218,000	2020-09-30
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al	0.210%	0.000%	213,107	213,107	2020-09-30
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts	0.192%	699.456%	195,555	171,094	2020-09-30
Kellner Capital LLC	0.191%	0.000%	194,100	194,100	2020-09-30
Gabelli Securities Inc	0.145%	0.000%	147,574	147,574	2020-09-30
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc	0.109%	-37.527%	110,837	-66,578	2020-09-30
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	0.072%	-34.819%	73,522	-39,275	2020-09-30

Top Institutions

Owner	Percent Owned	Percent Change	Shares Owned	Share Change	Date Reported
FMR Inc	5.626%	-46.127%	5,716,836	-4,894,782	2020-09-30
BlackRock Inc	2.167%	-4.374%	2,201,538	-100,698	2020-09-30
Bellevue Group AG	1.439%	-54.364%	1,462,296	-1,741,948	2020-06-30
Vanguard Group Inc	1.351%	-6.231%	1,372,903	-91,232	2020-09-30
Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB)	0.387%	2,409.220%	392,768	377,115	2020-09-30
Geode Capital Management, LLC	0.326%	21.675%	330,979	58,959	2020-06-30
State Street Corporation	0.303%	-3.156%	308,217	-10,043	2020-09-30
Renaissance Technologies Corp	0.270%	-8.685%	274,404	-26,100	2020-09-30
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.	0.254%	350.696%	257,645	200,479	2020-06-30
Northern Trust Corp	0.249%	-3.673%	253,393	-9,661	2020-09-30
Citigroup Inc	0.217%	1,328.730%	220,124	204,717	2020-09-30
D. E. Shaw & Co LP	0.216%	-50.686%	219,033	-225,122	2020-09-30
Water Island Capital LLC	0.215%	0.000%	218,000	218,000	2020-09-30
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al	0.210%	0.000%	213,107	213,107	2020-09-30
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts	0.192%	699.456%	195,555	171,094	2020-09-30
Kellner Capital LLC	0.191%	0.000%	194,100	194,100	2020-09-30
Gabelli Securities Inc	0.145%	0.000%	147,574	147,574	2020-09-30
ALPS Advisors Inc	0.136%	-18.886%	138,478	-32,242	2020-06-30
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc	0.109%	-37.527%	110,837	-66,578	2020-09-30
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	0.072%	-34.819%	73,522	-39,275	2020-09-30

Mutual Fund Ownership

Candriam Risk Arbitrage C is the biggest individual fund holder of Akcea Therapeutics Inc (AKCA), owning a total of 244 thousand shares. Combined, the top 20 mutual fund holders of AKCA own 1.05% of the company with a total of 1.1 million shares.

In the latest ownership report on September 30th 2020, the top 20 fund holders increased their combined ownership of AKCA by 463 thousand shares. 6 funds bought 478,383 total additional shares and increased their ownership by an average of 18.04%. However 6 funds sold 15,031 total shares and decreased their ownership by an average of 6.03%.

Overall this is a positive sign as the number of shares owned by the top 20 mutual funds holding Akcea Therapeutics increased by a net total of 463,352 in the latest report.

Mutual Funds Chart

Latest Mutual Fund Ownership Changes

Owner	Percent Owned	Percent Change	Shares Owned	Share Change	Date Reported
Candriam Risk Arbitrage C	0.240%	0.000%	244,188	244,188	2020-09-30
Gabelli ABC AAA	0.151%	0.000%	153,306	153,306	2020-09-30
GDL Fund	0.059%	0.000%	60,000	60,000	2020-09-30
NT R2000 Index Fund - NL	0.058%	-9.883%	59,121	-6,484	2020-09-30
BlackRock Extended Equity Market K	0.039%	0.616%	40,041	245	2020-09-30
CREF Stock R1	0.039%	107.493%	39,791	20,614	2020-09-30
NT R2000 Value Index Fund - NL	0.038%	-6.088%	38,457	-2,493	2020-09-30
Russell 2000 Index Non-Lendable Fund E	0.034%	-0.311%	34,909	-109	2020-09-30
NT R2000 Growth Index Fund - NL	0.027%	-13.744%	27,577	-4,394	2020-09-30
TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Idx Inst	0.026%	0.000%	26,328	0	2020-09-30
BlackRock Russell 2500™ Index F	0.026%	0.115%	26,068	30	2020-09-30
NT R2000 Value Index Fund - L	0.024%	-4.273%	24,691	-1,102	2020-09-30
NT R2000 Index Fund - L	0.023%	-1.866%	23,614	-449	2020-09-30
NT R2000 Growth Index Fund - L	0.023%	0.000%	23,350	0	2020-09-30

Top Mutual Funds

Owner	Percent Owned	Percent Change	Shares Owned	Share Change	Date Reported
Candriam Risk Arbitrage C	0.240%	0.000%	244,188	244,188	2020-09-30
Gabelli ABC AAA	0.151%	0.000%	153,306	153,306	2020-09-30
Fidelity® Small Cap Index	0.101%	32.426%	102,404	25,075	2020-07-31
GDL Fund	0.059%	0.000%	60,000	60,000	2020-09-30
NT R2000 Index Fund - NL	0.058%	-9.883%	59,121	-6,484	2020-09-30
Arbitrage R	0.043%	0.000%	43,664	43,664	2020-08-31
BlackRock Extended Equity Market K	0.039%	0.616%	40,041	245	2020-09-30
CREF Stock R1	0.039%	107.493%	39,791	20,614	2020-09-30
NT R2000 Value Index Fund - NL	0.038%	-6.088%	38,457	-2,493	2020-09-30
Russell 2000 Index Non-Lendable Fund E	0.034%	-0.311%	34,909	-109	2020-09-30
NT R2000 Growth Index Fund - NL	0.027%	-13.744%	27,577	-4,394	2020-09-30
TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Idx Inst	0.026%	0.000%	26,328	0	2020-09-30
BlackRock Russell 2500™ Index F	0.026%	0.115%	26,068	30	2020-09-30
Northern Trust Russell 2000 Value Index	0.025%	0.000%	25,793	25,793	2020-06-30
NT R2000 Value Index Fund - L	0.024%	-4.273%	24,691	-1,102	2020-09-30
Northern Trust Russell 2000 Index	0.024%	35.941%	24,604	6,505	2020-06-30
DekaLux-BioTech CF	0.024%	-3.536%	24,550	-900	2020-06-30
NT R2000 Index Fund - L	0.023%	-1.866%	23,614	-449	2020-09-30
NT R2000 Growth Index Fund - L	0.023%	0.000%	23,350	0	2020-09-30
Northern Trust Russell 2000 Growth Index	0.023%	-40.064%	23,350	-15,608	2020-06-30