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NANOSTRING TECHNOLOGIES INC
NANOSTRING TECHNOLOGIES INC. Institutional holdings reported to the SEC.

Institutional Holders (2016Q4)
Portfolio Summary: 113 Institutional holders with a total value of $436,118,686.
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Manager Name
Shares
Value ($)
%
Options
Notes
1 Clarus Ventures, LLC 3,959,440 88,296,000 20.25%
2 CADIAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 1,985,592 44,279,000 10.15%
3 MORGAN STANLEY 1,638,191 36,532,000 8.38%
4 Redmile Group, LLC 937,957 20,916,000 4.80%
5 JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 857,954 19,132,000 4.39%
6 BlackRock Fund Advisors 771,651 17,208,000 3.95%
7 Foresite Capital Management II, LLC 679,033 15,142,000 3.47%
8 VANGUARD GROUP INC 573,215 12,782,000 2.93%
9 WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 476,510 10,626,000 2.44%
10 LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 467,434 10,423,000 2.39%
11 DSC Advisors, L.P. 465,000 10,370,000 2.38%
12 MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 458,926 10,234,000 2.35%
13 FORESITE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT III, LLC 438,133 9,770,000 2.24%
14 BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. 341,780 7,622,000 1.75%
15 HOMESTEAD ADVISERS CORP 332,000 7,404,000 1.70%
16 DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 276,447 6,165,000 1.41%
17 Ghost Tree Capital, LLC 250,000 5,575,000 1.28%
18 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 240,200 5,356,000 1.23%
19 STATE STREET CORP 223,065 4,977,000 1.14%
20 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 204,553 4,562,000 1.05%
21 Polar Capital LLP 185,000 4,126,000 0.95%
22 PURA VIDA INVESTMENTS, LLC 161,311 3,597,000 0.82%
23 FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC 160,081 3,570,000 0.82%
24 Spark Investment Management LLC 151,000 3,367,000 0.77%
25 Nicholas Investment Partners, LP 142,465 3,175,000 0.73%
26 Informed Momentum Co LLC 140,525 3,134,000 0.72%
27 DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. 139,000 3,100,000 0.71%
28 NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 137,588 3,068,000 0.70%
29 PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 134,361 2,996,000 0.69%
30 SYSTEMATIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LP 129,430 2,886,000 0.66%
31 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 122,626 2,733,000 0.63%
32 First Light Asset Management, LLC 115,776 2,582,000 0.59%
33 Lombard Odier Asset Management (USA) Corp 95,000 2,119,000 0.49%
34 MARSHALL WACE, LLP 93,001 2,074,000 0.48%
35 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 92,658 2,066,000 0.47%
36 BOGLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT L P /DE/ 91,368 2,037,000 0.47%
37 Numeric Investors LLC 88,356 1,970,000 0.45%
38 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 87,564 1,953,000 0.45%
39 CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 80,636 1,798,000 0.41%
40 RUSSELL INVESTMENTS GROUP, LTD. 77,169 1,735,000 0.40%
41 Granite Investment Partners, LLC 77,298 1,724,000 0.40%
42 SCHONFELD STRATEGIC ADVISORS LLC 75,000 1,673,000 0.38%
43 D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 74,321 1,657,000 0.38%
44 PLATINUM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD 74,300 1,656,000 0.38%
45 TIAA CREF INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 70,020 1,561,000 0.36%
46 BLACKROCK ADVISORS LLC 68,884 1,536,000 0.35%
47 OXFORD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLP 67,374 1,502,000 0.34%
48 ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 61,252 1,368,000 0.31%
49 ESSEX INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LLC 59,087 1,318,000 0.30%
50 BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 57,699 1,287,000 0.30%
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From 2023-01-03 onward, the SEC requires values to be reported in nearest dollars. Earlier filings reported values in thousands; therefore, positions shown as $0 in older filings may represent actual values between $0–$999.