According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, billionaire George Soros' hedge fund Soros Fund Management LLC increased its holding in U.S. Stocks to $6.2 billion at the end of September 30, 2009, compared to $4.2 billion at the end of June 30, 2009.
During the September quarter, Soros Fund has bought 7.34 million shares of Ford Motor Co. (F), valued at $52.95 million, and also bought 600 thousand shares of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (GT), worth $10.22 million. The Fund has also accumulated 1.45 million shares of Macy's Inc.(M), valued at $26.48 million, and nearly 0.73 million shares of Moody's Corp.(MCO), worth approximately $14.9 million.
Soros Fund more than doubled its holding in Monsanto Co. (MON) to 1.13 million shares, valued at $87.2 million, compared to 525,851 shares held at the end of June. Approximately 1.12 million shares of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) were held by the fund at September quarter, compared to 89,710 shares owned at June quarter.
Soros Fund has increased its holdings in Headwaters Inc. (HW) to 3.2 million shares during the quarter, from 750 thousand held at the end of June, and also upped its holding in AT&T Inc. (T) to 4.21 million shares, from 791 thousand shares held at June-end. The Fund held 5.18 million shares of Hess Corp. (HES) at September-end, up from 5.12 million shares owned at the end of June quarter, and held 1.8 million shares of Lowe's Companies Inc. (LOW), up from 0.58 million shares owned at June-end.
Soros Fund has increased its stake in Petrohawk Energy Corp. (HK) to 900 thousand shares, up from 400 thousand shares held at the end of June and boosted its holding in Stone Energy Corp. (SGY) to 1 million shares, from 550 thousand shares held at June-end. The fund significantly boosted its holding in Suncor Energy Inc. (SU,SU.TO) to 2.64 million shares, valued at $91.35 million, from 0.68 million shares held at the end of June.
Soros' hedge fund has also boosted its ownership in Interoil Corp. (IOC,IOL.TO) to 2.82 million shares, valued at $110.68 million, compared to 1.86 million shares owned at June-end. Soros Fund also boosted its stake in Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. (POT,POT.TO) to 2.95 million shares during September quarter, up from 1.98 million shares held three months earlier.
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