Simplify Asset Management 13F annual report

Simplify Asset Management is an investment fund managing more than $1.14 trillion ran by Paul Kim. There are currently 89 companies in Mr. Kim’s portfolio. The largest investments include Ishares Tr and Simplify Exchange Traded Fun, together worth $833 billion.

Limited to 30 biggest holdings

$1.14 trillion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 5th August 2024, Simplify Asset Management’s top holding is 2,394,956 shares of Ishares Tr currently worth over $549 billion and making up 48.2% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 12,594,183 shares of Simplify Exchange Traded Fun worth $284 billion. The third-largest holding is Simplify Exchange Traded Fun worth $46.5 billion and the next is Schwab Strategic Tr worth $31.5 billion, with 605,686 shares owned.

Currently, Simplify Asset Management's portfolio is worth at least $1.14 trillion. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at Simplify Asset Management

The Simplify Asset Management office and employees reside in New York, New York. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Paul Kim serves as the CEO, CCO at Simplify Asset Management.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Simplify Asset Management revealed that it had opened a new position in Simplify Exchange Traded Fun and bought 958,365 shares worth $46.5 billion.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Ishares Tr by buying 814,458 additional shares. This makes their stake in Ishares Tr total 2,394,956 shares worth $549 billion.

On the other hand, there are companies that Simplify Asset Management is getting rid of from its portfolio. Simplify Asset Management closed its position in Align Technology on 12th August 2024. It sold the previously owned 19,251 shares for $6.31 billion. Paul Kim also disclosed a decreased stake in Intuitive Surgical Inc by 0.5%. This leaves the value of the investment at $6.82 billion and 15,338 shares.

One of the average hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Simplify Asset Management are Soleus Capital Management, L.P. and Jaffetilchin Investment Partners. They manage $1.14 trillion and $1.14 trillion respectively.


Paul Kim investment strategy

Simplify Asset Management’s portfolio is diversified across 9 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Health Care — making up 12.7% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 67.4% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up 36% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only 9.0% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $144 billion.

The complete list of Simplify Asset Management trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on August 12th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
Ishares Tr
51.53%
2,394,956
$548,655,007,000 48.16%
Simplify Exchange Traded Fun
39.56%
12,594,183
$284,174,606,000 24.94%
Simplify Exchange Traded Fun
Opened
958,365
$46,469,587,000 4.08%
Schwab Strategic Tr
Opened
605,686
$31,501,729,000 2.76%
Plains Gp Hldgs L P
No change
1,372,360
$25,827,815,000 2.27%
Sarepta Therapeutics Inc
15.48%
104,536
$16,516,688,000 1.45%
Applied Therapeutics, Inc.
No change
2,817,505
$13,157,748,000 1.15%
Eli Lilly & Co
41.92%
11,412
$10,332,197,000 0.91%
Unitedhealth Group Inc
615.79%
13,600
$6,925,936,000 0.61%
Intuitive Surgical Inc
52.58%
15,338
$6,823,109,000 0.60%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
108.52%
6,360
$6,684,551,000 0.59%
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc
0.08%
23,313
$6,531,370,000 0.57%
Merck & Co Inc
7.63%
51,302
$6,351,188,000 0.56%
Align Technology, Inc.
Closed
19,251
$6,312,788,000
Purecycle Technologies Inc
0.57%
1,058,392
$6,265,681,000 0.55%
Boston Scientific Corp.
27.51%
79,639
$6,132,999,000 0.54%
Tscan Therapeutics Inc
No change
1,046,916
$6,124,459,000 0.54%
Akero Therapeutics Inc
0.08%
245,487
$5,759,125,000 0.51%
Novo-nordisk A S
Opened
39,427
$5,627,810,000 0.49%
Phathom Pharmaceuticals Inc
No change
521,935
$5,375,930,000 0.47%
Avidity Biosciences, Inc.
No change
125,000
$5,106,250,000 0.45%
Shockwave Med Inc
Closed
14,945
$4,866,540,000
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
0.57%
8,224
$4,547,872,000 0.40%
Ardelyx Inc
70.86%
598,000
$4,431,180,000 0.39%
Fulcrum Therapeutics Inc
0.18%
674,832
$4,183,958,000 0.37%
Pimco Etf Tr
Closed
72,141
$4,008,154,000
Athira Pharma, Inc.
No change
1,492,792
$3,955,899,000 0.35%
3M Co.
42.08%
34,851
$3,561,424,000 0.31%
Abbvie Inc
Closed
19,045
$3,468,094,000
Johnson & Johnson
3.19%
23,520
$3,437,683,000 0.30%
Telesat Corp
25.79%
365,781
$3,328,607,000 0.29%
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
Opened
22,834
$3,143,557,000 0.28%
Simplify Exchange Traded Fun
Closed
120,221
$2,933,392,000
Day One Biopharmaceuticals I
Closed
175,018
$2,891,297,000
Elevance Health Inc
0.06%
5,236
$2,837,179,000 0.25%
Masimo Corp
120.40%
21,670
$2,729,120,000 0.24%
Revvity Inc.
0.57%
25,772
$2,702,452,000 0.24%
Insulet Corporation
Closed
14,979
$2,567,401,000
Humana Inc.
Opened
5,788
$2,162,686,000 0.19%
Grayscale Bitcoin Tr Btc
23.47%
39,867
$2,122,519,000 0.19%
Ishares Tr
Closed
26,856
$2,555,556,000
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc
Opened
280,000
$2,041,200,000 0.18%
Annaly Capital Management In
No change
93,200
$1,776,392,000 0.16%
Cooper Cos Inc
67.41%
20,338
$1,775,507,000 0.16%
Mirum Pharmaceuticals Inc
Closed
70,000
$1,758,400,000
Abeona Therapeutics Inc
Opened
408,584
$1,732,396,000 0.15%
Agnc Invt Corp
No change
180,000
$1,717,200,000 0.15%
Kura Oncology Inc
No change
80,000
$1,647,200,000 0.14%
Cigna Group (The)
79.87%
4,888
$1,615,826,000 0.14%
Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc
0.19%
75,193
$1,543,712,000 0.14%
Idexx Labs Inc
Closed
2,819
$1,522,063,000
Kayne Anderson Energy Infrst
No change
147,033
$1,518,851,000 0.13%
Royalty Pharma plc
62.15%
56,188
$1,481,678,000 0.13%
Insmed Inc
Opened
20,788
$1,392,796,000 0.12%
Natera Inc
0.28%
12,705
$1,375,824,000 0.12%
Marinus Pharmaceuticals Inc
Closed
150,000
$1,356,000,000
Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc
Opened
18,537
$1,269,599,000 0.11%
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical In
0.33%
30,651
$1,259,756,000 0.11%
Twist Bioscience Corp
Opened
25,471
$1,255,211,000 0.11%
Leap Therapeutics Inc
67.90%
631,269
$1,237,287,000 0.11%
IQVIA Holdings Inc
Opened
5,743
$1,214,300,000 0.11%
Ascendis Pharma A/S
Opened
8,877
$1,210,645,000 0.11%
NVIDIA Corp
843.22%
9,734
$1,202,538,000 0.11%
Ishares Gold Tr
40.06%
25,892
$1,137,436,000 0.10%
Avantor, Inc.
53.93%
50,576
$1,072,211,000 0.09%
Achieve Life Sciences Inc.
No change
217,845
$1,023,872,000 0.09%
Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.
No change
30,515
$910,873,000 0.08%
Abbott Labs
0.57%
8,419
$874,818,000 0.08%
Western Asset Emerging Mkts
Closed
80,000
$768,800,000
Exact Sciences Corp.
72.70%
17,477
$738,403,000 0.06%
Sutro Biopharma Inc
Closed
120,000
$678,000,000
agilon health, inc.
Opened
100,728
$658,761,000 0.06%
Oxford Lane Cap Corp
Closed
127,068
$645,505,000
Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
10.54%
3,921
$636,025,000 0.06%
Argenx Se
Opened
1,475
$634,309,000 0.06%
Tenet Healthcare Corp.
0.57%
4,686
$623,379,000 0.05%
Trevi Therapeutics, Inc.
No change
200,000
$596,000,000 0.05%
Establishment Labs Holdings Inc
49.37%
12,907
$586,494,000 0.05%
X4 Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Closed
400,000
$556,000,000
Lumen Technologies, Inc.
No change
500,000
$550,000,000 0.05%
LivaNova PLC
0.57%
8,564
$469,478,000 0.04%
HCA Healthcare Inc
0.57%
1,407
$452,041,000 0.04%
Eiger BioPharmaceuticals Inc
Closed
90,000
$450,000,000
Central & Eastern Europe Fd
No change
40,423
$430,909,000 0.04%
Solventum Corp
Closed
6,133
$426,515,000
Microsoft Corporation
No change
941
$420,580,000 0.04%
Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
Opened
5,067
$417,166,000 0.04%
Rithm Capital Corp
No change
35,800
$381,628,000 0.03%
Stryker Corp.
78.31%
1,104
$375,636,000 0.03%
Biogen Inc
Opened
1,562
$362,103,000 0.03%
Benitec Biopharma Inc
Opened
51,216
$358,000,000 0.03%
Veeva Sys Inc
0.57%
1,925
$352,294,000 0.03%
Tesla Inc
No change
1,720
$340,354,000 0.03%
Bio-Techne Corp
50.28%
4,550
$326,008,000 0.03%
Danaher Corp.
0.56%
1,246
$311,313,000 0.03%
ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.
No change
15,000
$290,700,000 0.03%
Meta Platforms Inc
Opened
528
$266,228,000 0.02%
Asml Holding N V
No change
250
$255,682,000 0.02%
Block Inc
Closed
2,947
$249,257,000
Henry Schein Inc.
4.97%
3,695
$236,850,000 0.02%
Alphabet Inc
Opened
1,268
$232,577,000 0.02%
Amazon.com Inc.
No change
1,185
$229,001,000 0.02%
Lemonade, Inc.
No change
13,530
$223,245,000 0.02%
Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc
92.10%
2,038
$221,184,000 0.02%
Qurate Retail Inc
Opened
350,000
$220,500,000 0.02%
Apple Inc
Opened
997
$209,988,000 0.02%
Cybin Inc
No change
500,000
$135,500,000 0.01%
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