Institutional investors acquire stakes in FactSet and IQVIA

Institutional investors have made significant moves in the equities market involving FactSet Research Systems Inc. and IQVIA Holdings Inc.

Equity Investment Corp acquired 285,233 shares of FactSet Research Systems Inc. during the second quarter, a position valued at approximately $65.63 million. This acquisition brings Equity Investment Corp’s ownership of the business services provider to roughly 0.80%. Other firms, including Mattern Capital Management LLC and Investment House LLC, also reported adjustments to their holdings in FactSet during recent quarters.

Separately, Nippon Life Global Investors Americas Inc. established a new position in IQVIA Holdings Inc. during the second quarter, purchasing 4,300 shares valued at approximately $831,000. Recent filings also indicate insider activity at IQVIA, including stock sales by Richard Staubsold and Bhavik Patel.