Barclays PLC Increases Position in Liberty Live Group (NASDAQ:LLYVA)

Barclays PLC raised its position in Liberty Live Group (NASDAQ:LLYVA) by 21.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 24,532 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,335 shares during the period. Barclays PLC’s holdings in Liberty Live Group were worth $1,214,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its position in Liberty Live Group by 13.3% during the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 52,637 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,974,000 after acquiring an additional 6,162 shares during the period. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank lifted its stake in Liberty Live Group by 21.9% during the second quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 12,417 shares of the company’s stock worth $466,000 after purchasing an additional 2,230 shares during the last quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D bought a new position in shares of Liberty Live Group during the second quarter valued at approximately $1,909,000. Hsbc Holdings PLC acquired a new stake in shares of Liberty Live Group in the 2nd quarter worth about $2,484,000. Finally, Highbridge Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Liberty Live Group by 7.6% in the 2nd quarter. Highbridge Capital Management LLC now owns 46,171 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,732,000 after buying an additional 3,265 shares in the last quarter. 25.07% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CEO Gregory B. Maffei sold 35,463 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $71.53, for a total transaction of $2,536,668.39. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 1,240,785 shares in the company, valued at $88,753,351.05. This represents a 2.78 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CAO Brian J. Wendling sold 1,094 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.57, for a total transaction of $76,109.58. The disclosure for this sale can be found here.

Liberty Live Group Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:LLYVA opened at $67.49 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $65.12 and its 200 day moving average price is $49.10. Liberty Live Group has a 12 month low of $32.54 and a 12 month high of $72.88.

Liberty Live Group Profile

Liberty Live Group operates in the media, communications, and entertainment industries primarily in North America and the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.