George Soros’s $28 billion family office more than doubled its stake in YPF SA, making the state-controlled oil producer its biggest U.S.-traded stock holding two years after Argentina seized control of the company.
Soros Fund Management LLC added 8.47 million shares of YPF in the second quarter, according to a filing yesterday, bringing its position to 3.5 percent of the American depositary receipts. That was worth $450 million at the end of June, making Soros the fourth-biggest holder. The stock rallied today. click here to read the full article – http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-14/soros-adds-to-ypf-trims-teva-exits-monster-in-quarter.html