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UBS AG

Diversified strategyMomentum follower

Total reported value

$135.6B

Reporting period: 2014-09-30 · Number of holdings: 15317

UBS AG disclosed 15317 holdings in its latest 13F filing for the period ending 2014-09-30, with total reported value of $135.6B and a quarterly turnover rate of 22.8%.

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Personality snowflake

Concentration
3.16
Portfolio Stability
22.85
Momentum/Contrarian
68.84
Sector conviction
47.06
Diversification
100
Sizing Uniformity
27.99

Recent moves

  • Trim 9990302D

    -82.7% -$692.1M

  • Trim EFA

    -18.1% -$441.1M

  • Trim WY

    -95.9% -$487.6M

  • Add AMGN

    +186.1% $473.5M

  • Trim 307000109

    -91.3% -$392.1M

  • Trim SPY

    +0.8% $127.8M

Holdings Map

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Institutional Game-State Analysis

Core Intent

UBS is rotating capital out of developed international equities (EFA trimmed from 1.49% to 1.08%) and cyclical domestic names (WY, HTZ cut to near zero) to fund an emerging market pivot (EEM + IEMG added 0.50% combined) and a healthcare conviction bet (AMGN tripled to 0.5%). This is an active rotation telegraphing a bearish view on developed markets and a bullish call on EM recovery and biotech momentum.

Macro & Fundamentals

The portfolio is pricing in a regime shift where EM outperforms as dollar strength subsides, commodity terms of trade improve, and global growth re-accelerates—exactly the reflation trade. The opposing thesis holds that the dollar remains in a long-term uptrend on Fed tightening, EM current accounts are still fragile, and healthcare multiples are in a speculative bubble that will correct at the first hint of rate normalization.

Blind Spots / Risks

The blind spot is a quiet crisis of conviction: with a diversification score of 100 and a position-sizing discipline of 27.99, the portfolio is overwhelmingly beta-driven, yet these active moves telegraph a macro call the fund is too diffuse to monetize. The structural vulnerability is that the EM and healthcare tilts are so small they will be drowned by market noise, but even executing them incurs friction that erodes any potential edge—a negative-sum game masquerading as active management.

The above is AI-generated from public regulatory filings and summarizes historical data only. It is not investment advice.

Top 10 holdings by weight

Full holdings list this quarter

Showing top 6687 holdings (of 15317 total)

#TickerIssuerAsset SubclassWeightWeight ChangeShares Change4Q Trend
1SPYSs Spdr S&p 500 ETF Trust-usETF-Large Cap & Growth6.72%-0.31%+0.75%
2AAPLApple INCStock-Tech2.35%-0.24%-11.22%
3EEMIshares Msci Emerging MarketETF-Emerging Markets1.61%+0.27%+32.54%
4IWMIshares Russell 2000 ETFETF-Small Cap1.47%+0.03%+17.80%
5UBSUBS Group AGStock-Financials1.33%-0.18%-1.92%
6EFAIshares Msci Eafe ETFETF-Other1.08%-0.41%-18.10%
7MSFTMicrosoft CORPStock-Tech1.05%+0.15%+12.12%
8INTCIntel CORPStock-Tech0.91%+0.17%+15.06%
9JNJJohnson & JohnsonStock-Healthcare0.90%+0.04%+8.78%
10OXYOccidental Petroleum CORPStock-Energy0.83%+0.19%+47.65%
11KOCoca-cola Co/theStock-Consumer Staples0.68%+8.05%
12QCOMQualcomm INCStock-Tech0.66%+11.90%
13AEPAmerican Electric Power Company, Inc.Stock-Utilities0.65%+12.48%
14TEVATeva Pharmaceutical-sp AdrStock-Healthcare0.65%+3.08%
15JPMJpmorgan Chase & CoStock-Financials0.63%+1.15%
16XOMExxon Mobil CORPStock-Energy0.59%+12.20%
17GILDGilead Sciences INCStock-Healthcare0.55%+0.06%-7.23%
18BACBank Of America CORPStock-Financials0.55%+0.10%+15.07%
19GLDSpdr Gold SharesETF-Commodities0.54%+27.58%
20MRKMerck & Co. INC.Stock-Healthcare0.53%+0.06%+18.54%
21EPDEnterprise Products PartnersStock-Energy0.51%+98.36%
22Yahoo INCStock-Other0.50%+0.16%+35.28%
23Stock-Other0.50%-0.23%-30.69%
24PGProcter & Gamble Co/theStock-Consumer Staples0.50%+11.13%
25METAMeta Platforms Inc-class AStock-Comm Services0.50%-1.39%
26WMBWilliams Cos INCStock-Energy0.50%+9.87%
27AMGNAmgen INCStock-Healthcare0.50%+0.35%+186.06%
28VTIVanguard Total Stock Mkt ETFETF-Other0.49%-4.38%
29XLESs Energy Select SectorETF-Other0.47%+0.10%+50.42%
30Alphabet AStock-Other0.46%+0.10%+34.77%
31CMCSAComcast Corp-class AStock-Comm Services0.46%+0.23%+107.81%
32UTXZUnited Tech CORPStock-Other0.45%+12.67%
33WFCWells Fargo & CoStock-Financials0.43%+15.71%
34XLFSs Financial Select SectorETF-Other0.43%+0.17%+75.00%
35BABoeing Co/theStock-Industrials0.43%+14.63%
36CVXChevron CORPStock-Energy0.43%+0.99%
37PFEPfizer INCStock-Healthcare0.43%+5.72%
38BNDVanguard Total Bond MarketETF-Other0.43%+20.77%
39MarkWest EnergyStock-Other0.43%-13.32%
40CSCOCisco Systems INCStock-Tech0.41%+0.08%+27.98%
41ETEnergy Transfer LPStock-Energy0.40%+0.11%+39.32%
42MCDMcdonald's CORPStock-Consumer Disc0.40%+18.20%
43WEPMagellan Midstream PartnersStock-Other0.39%+4.21%
44TAt&t INCStock-Comm Services0.39%+4.41%
45FXIIshares China Large-cap ETFETF-Emerging Markets0.38%+0.14%+62.95%
46KMIKinder Morgan, Inc.Stock-Energy0.37%+0.10%+29.42%
47SLBSlb LTDStock-Energy0.37%+18.49%
48MDTMedtronic plcStock-Healthcare0.36%+2.48%
49VZVerizon Communications INCStock-Comm Services0.36%+8.11%
50DISWalt Disney Co/theStock-Comm Services0.36%+23.32%
150 of 6,687

Holding changes this quarter

UBS AG's most significant position changes for 2014-09-30: Sold out: Northstar Rlty Fin; New buy: Alibaba Group Holding-sp Adr (BABA); New buy: NorthStar Realty Finance Corp; Trim: Apache CORP (9990302D) — shares -82.67%; Trim: Ishares Msci Eafe ETF (EFA) — shares -18.10%.

Position changes disclosed by UBS AG for the quarter ending 2014-09-30, including ticker, issuer, weight change, shares change, and action
#TickerIssuerWeight ChangeShares ChangeAction
1AMGNAmgen INC+0.4%+186.06%Add
2EEMIshares Msci Emerging Market+0.3%+32.54%Add
3IEMGIshares Core Msci Emerging+0.2%+467.32%Add
4CMCSAComcast Corp-class A+0.2%+107.81%Add
5OXYOccidental Petroleum CORP+0.2%+47.65%Add
6BIDUBaidu INC - Spon Adr+0.2%+97.79%Add
7CCICrown Castle Inc.+0.2%+739.37%Add
8INTCIntel CORP+0.2%+15.06%Add
9XLFSs Financial Select Sector+0.2%+75.00%Add
10Yahoo INC+0.2%+35.28%Add
11MSFTMicrosoft CORP+0.2%+12.12%Add
12FXIIshares China Large-cap ETF+0.1%+62.95%Add
13TDToronto-dominion Bank+0.1%+305.71%Add
14Amtrust Financial Services+0.1%+9864.49%Add
15SUNEQUSDSunedison INC+0.1%+674.52%Add
16ETEnergy Transfer LP+0.1%+39.32%Add
17HDHome Depot INC+0.1%+38.17%Add
18GMFState Street Spdr S&p Emergi+0.1%+361.48%Add
19TWTRUSDTwitter INC+0.1%+196.57%Add
20XLESs Energy Select Sector+0.1%+50.42%Add
21Alphabet A+0.1%+34.77%Add
22KMIKinder Morgan, Inc.+0.1%+29.42%Add
23BACBank Of America CORP+0.1%+15.07%Add
24ETEnergy Transfer LP+0.1%+33.76%Add
25CCitigroup INC+0.1%+34.79%Add
26CSCOCisco Systems INC+0.1%+27.98%Add
27MRKMerck & Co. INC.+0.1%+18.54%Add
28GILDGilead Sciences INC+0.1%-7.23%Trim
29JNJJohnson & Johnson0%+8.78%Add
30IWMIshares Russell 2000 ETF0%+17.80%Add
31ZZillow Group, Inc.-0.1%-25.88%Trim
32DBDeutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft-0.1%-30.99%Trim
33-0.1%-20.45%Trim
34HYGIshr Ibx Usd Hiyld Cb Etf-ui-0.2%-39.22%Trim
35American Realty Capital Properties Inc-0.2%-41.38%Trim
36VGKVanguard Ftse Europe ETF-0.2%-51.95%Trim
37WYNNWynn Resorts LTD-0.2%-50.78%Trim
38UBSUBS Group AG-0.2%-1.92%Trim
39Petsmart INC-0.2%-88.14%Trim
40-0.2%-30.69%Trim
41AAPLApple INC-0.2%-11.22%Trim
42HTZHertz Global Holdings, Inc.-0.3%-92.41%Trim
43-0.3%-91.28%Trim
44SPYSs Spdr S&p 500 ETF Trust-us-0.3%+0.75%Add
45WYWeyerhaeuser Co-0.4%-95.87%Trim
46EFAIshares Msci Eafe ETF-0.4%-18.10%Trim
479990302DApache CORP-0.6%-82.67%Trim
48Northstar Rlty FinEXITSold out
49BABAAlibaba Group Holding-sp AdrNEWNew buy
50NorthStar Realty Finance CorpNEWNew buy

FAQ

What is UBS AG and what type of investor is it?
UBS AG is a investment manager that files SEC Form 13F quarterly, disclosing its U.S. public equity holdings to regulators. As of the most recent reporting period (2014-09-30), the firm manages a tracked equity portfolio valued at approximately $135.6B, spread across 15317 disclosed positions.
What are UBS AG's largest equity positions?
Based on the latest 13F filing, UBS AG's top holdings by market value are: 1. Ss Spdr S&p 500 ETF Trust-us (SPY) — $9.1B (6.7%) 2. Apple INC (AAPL) — $3.2B (2.4%) 3. Ishares Msci Emerging Market (EEM) — $2.2B (1.6%) 4. Ishares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) — $2.0B (1.5%) 5. UBS Group AG (UBS) — $1.8B (1.3%)
What changes did UBS AG make in its most recent portfolio filing?
In the latest reported quarter, UBS AG made 50 notable position adjustments: 2 new positions were initiated, 30 existing holdings were added to, 17 positions were partially reduced, and 1 were completely exited. The largest of these moves: Sold out: Northstar Rlty Fin; New buy: Alibaba Group Holding-sp Adr (BABA); New buy: NorthStar Realty Finance Corp; Trim: Apache CORP (9990302D) — shares -82.67%; Trim: Ishares Msci Eafe ETF (EFA) — shares -18.10%
What sectors does UBS AG focus on?
UBS AG is concentrated in the following sectors based on its current disclosed equity portfolio: • Information Technology: 27.3% • Health Care: 17.4% • Financials: 13.4% • Communication Services: 9.1% • Consumer Staples: 8.7% • Energy: 8.6%