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Institutional Flows

Coverage of fund flows, positioning, block trades, and other institutional market activity. We explain the available evidence and avoid treating a single flow indicator as a complete investment signal.

Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chairman, Names Howard Successor

September 18, 2026 by Bruno
AI-generated editorial image: Turned wood gavel, document folder, and coffee cup on a boardroom table in natural daylight

Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway Chairman at 96, becoming Chairman Emeritus as son Howard Buffett takes the gavel alongside CEO Greg Abel.

Categories Institutional Flows Tags berkshire hathaway, brk.a, greg abel, howard buffett, stock market, warren buffett

Secretive Backer Vy Capital Unveils $46B SpaceX Stake

September 14, 2026 by Bruno
Editorial illustration: Dubai financial district architecture blending into a SpaceX rocket launch facility and constellation of satellites

Dubai-based Vy Capital built a $46.4B stake in SpaceX across 271.8M shares, propelling its AUM past $50B alongside Elon Musk. Here is how the bet unfolded.

Categories Defense, Institutional Flows Tags alexander tamas, capital markets, form 13f, spacex stock, venture capital, vy capital

Berkshire Q2 13F: Alphabet Stake Jumps 83% to $37.8B

September 12, 2026August 15, 2026 by Bruno
Berkshire Q2 13F: Alphabet Stake Jumps 83% to $37.8B

Berkshire’s Q2 2026 13F shows Buffett’s team lifted the Alphabet stake 83% to $37.8B, making Google parent the No. 3 holding. BofA trimmed.

Categories Institutional Flows Tags 13f filing, Alphabet, berkshire hathaway, googl, stock market, warren buffett

Greg Abel Puts $23.5B to Work: Berkshire Turns Net Buyer

September 12, 2026August 12, 2026 by Bruno
Greg Abel Puts $23.5B to Work: Berkshire Turns Net Buyer

Warren Buffett’s successor Greg Abel deployed $23.5B into equities in Q2 — Berkshire’s first net-buying quarter in over three years. Here’s what changed.

Categories Institutional Flows Tags 13f filings, berkshire hathaway, brk.b, greg abel, stock market, warren buffett

Buffett Sits on $365B: Berkshire’s Q2 T-Bill Fortress

September 12, 2026August 8, 2026 by Bruno
Buffett Sits on $365B: Berkshire’s Q2 T-Bill Fortress

Berkshire Hathaway’s Q2 10-Q shows $324.9B in Treasury bills and $40.6B in cash — a $365.5B war chest and a signal to fixed-income markets.

Categories Institutional Flows Tags berkshire cash pile, berkshire hathaway, capital markets, corporate treasury, treasury bills, warren buffett

13F Filings Explained: How to See What Hedge Funds Own

September 12, 2026June 20, 2026 by Bruno
13F Filings Explained: How to See What Hedge Funds Own

Big institutional managers must publish their US equity holdings 45 days after each quarter on Form 13F. Here is what is in it, what is not, and how to read it.

Categories Institutional Flows, Market Education Tags 13f filings, berkshire 13f, form 13f, hedge fund holdings, investing basics, sec filings

Secondaries Hit Record $240B as GP-Led Deals Take Over

September 12, 2026June 18, 2026 by Bruno
Secondaries Hit Record $240B as GP-Led Deals Take Over

Global secondaries volume hit $240B in 2025, a 48% jump driven by GP-led continuation funds. Jefferies sees a $300B run rate within 24 months.

Categories Capital Markets, Institutional Flows Tags blackstone strategic partners, capital markets, continuation vehicles, gp-led secondaries, private equity, secondaries market

Alphabet’s $80B AI Raise: Largest Stock Sale on Record

September 12, 2026June 3, 2026 by Bruno
Alphabet’s $80B AI Raise: Largest Stock Sale on Record

Alphabet’s $80B equity raise—$15B common, $15B convertible preferred, $10B from Berkshire, $40B ATM—is the biggest stock sale ever, all to feed AI.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Capital Markets, Institutional Flows, Market Trend Tags ai capex, alphabet capital raise, at the market offering, berkshire hathaway, capital markets

Berkshire’s $6.8B Taylor Morrison Buy: Abel Era Begins

September 17, 2026June 3, 2026 by Bruno
Berkshire’s $6.8B Taylor Morrison Buy: Abel Era Begins

Berkshire Hathaway is buying Taylor Morrison for $72.50/share ($6.8B equity, $8.5B EV) at a 24% premium — Greg Abel’s first big deal as CEO.

Categories Institutional Flows, Market Trend Tags berkshire hathaway, capital markets, greg abel, homebuilders

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