RE: March 2025 Lloyds Banking Group Sale over was £6 now 70p17 Mar 2025 15:33
Chip, you do spew carp.....constantly.
Lloyds Banking Group's ownership structure is predominantly composed of institutional investors, who hold approximately 81.6% of the company's shares.
The top institutional shareholders include:
BlackRock, Inc.: Holds 8.63% of shares, totalling approximately 5.21 billion shares.
The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Owns 5.11% of shares, equating to around 3.09 billion shares.
HBOS Investment Fund Managers Limited: Possesses 3.97% of shares, amounting to about 2.40 billion shares.
Norges Bank Investment Management: Controls 3.56% of shares, roughly 2.15 billion shares.
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership: Holds 2.83% of shares, approximately 1.71 billion shares.
Other notable institutional investors include FMR LLC with 2.63%, Mondrian Investment Partners Limited with 2.62%, and UBS Asset Management AG with 2.16% ownership.
Beyond institutional investors, the public owns about 16% of Lloyds Banking Group's shares, while private companies and individual insiders hold smaller percentages.
This substantial institutional ownership underscores the confidence and significant interest that major financial entities have in Lloyds Banking Group.
Over the past 12 months, several major institutional investors have adjusted their holdings in Lloyds Banking Group. Notable changes include:
FMR LLC: Increased its stake by 44.5%, now holding approximately 1.96 billion shares (3.20% ownership).
UBS Asset Management AG: Boosted its holdings by 10.6%, totalling around 1.19 billion shares (1.95% ownership).
Schroder Investment Management Limited: Expanded its position by 17.9%, with about 1.12 billion shares (1.82% ownership).
Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.: Significantly increased its stake by 64.2%, now owning approximately 548.7 million shares (0.90% ownership).
Sanders Capital, LLC: Enhanced its holdings by 25.2%, totalling around 528.8 million shares (0.86% ownership).
Amundi Asset Management SAS: Grew its stake by 23%, now holding approximately 513.3 million shares (0.84% ownership).
Conversely, some institutions reduced their positions:
HBOS Investment Fund Managers Limited: Decreased its holdings by 8.9%, now owning about 2.51 billion shares (4.09% ownership).
Norge’s Bank Investment Management: Reduced its stake by 18.2%, totalling approximately 1.85 billion shares (3.02% ownership).
Harris Associates L.P.: Lowered its holdings by 30.3%, now holding around 1.46 billion shares (2.38% ownership).
Franklin Resources, Inc.: Decreased its position by 23.6%, with about 541.2 million shares (0.88% ownership).
Royal London Asset Management Ltd.: Reduced its stake by 23.9%, now owning approximately 441 million shares (0.72% ownership).
These adjustments reflect varying investment strategies and market perspectives among institutional investors over the past year.
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