Is VMW a good stock to own? Find out who bought VMware, who sold VMware (VMW) stock, and who holds a large position in VMware.

• Jennison Associates owns 8.73M shares worth $688.56M
• WINSLOW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC /MN owns 3.74M shares worth $352.02M
• Marsico Capital Management owns 3.48M shares worth $327.21M
• Vanguard owns 3.34M shares worth $263.17M
• Ameriprise Financial owns 2.87M shares worth $261.16M
• Artisan Partners Holdings owns 2.37M shares worth $237.25M
• Address: owns 2.34M shares worth $104.20B
• CALAMOS ADVISORS owns 2.16M shares worth $203.04M
• Renaissance Technologies owns 2.11M shares worth $192.30M
• JPMORGAN CHASE & CO owns 1.80M shares worth $164.19M
• S.A.C. Capital Advisors owns 1.66M shares worth $130.70M
• HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT owns 1.59M shares worth $125.81M
• STATE STREET CORPORATION owns 1.47M shares worth $116.28M
• Brookside Capital Management, LLC* owns 1.42M shares worth $112.27M
• Artisan Partners Limited Partnership owns 1.35M shares worth $106.56M
• TCW owns 1.32M shares worth $103.81M
• TIAA-CREF Investment Management owns 1.08M shares worth $84.86M
• Masters Capital Mgmt owns 1000000 shares worth $78.88M
• Columbus Circle Investors owns 961278 shares worth $87.51M
• Waddell & Reed Financial owns 906257 shares worth $85.32M
• GOLDMAN SACHS owns 901828 shares worth $71.14M
• Cadian Capital Management owns 868051 shares worth $68.47M
• York Capital Management Global Advisors owns 856100 shares worth $82.82M
• GLG Partners owns 836417 shares worth $78.74M
• Thrivent Financial for Lutherans owns 832500 shares worth $65.67M
• D. E. Shaw & Co owns 827156 shares worth $65.25M
• Criterion Capital Management owns 816100 shares worth $91.71M
• CITADEL ADVISORS owns 787888 shares worth $76.22M
• Two Sigma Investments owns 787772 shares worth $65.53M
• Barclays owns 778700 shares worth $64.78M
• OppenheimerFunds owns 773224 shares worth $72.79M
• Norges Bank Investment Management owns 771755 shares worth $72.65M
• UBS AG owns 763050 shares worth $60.19M

• Cisco Systems sold on Sept. 30, 2011
• Name Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel sold on Sept. 30, 2011
• Intel Corporation sold on June 30, 2011
• American Century Companies sold on June 30, 2011
• Wellington Management Company sold on June 30, 2011
• ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN sold on June 30, 2011
• Wells Fargo & Company sold on March 31, 2011
• FMR sold on Dec. 31, 2010
• Marvin & Palmer Associates sold on Sept. 30, 2010
• Maverick Capital sold on Sept. 30, 2008

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