MormonLeaks posted about the investment portfolios the church owns.
https://twitter.com/Mormon_Leaks/status/1001828316045893634
https://mormonleaks.io/wiki/index.php?title=Investment_Portfolios_Connected_to_the_Mormon_Church
I decided to look through the media companies they own shares in. For this look I went through those that are gaming hardware & software makers. Why? It’s because the LDS have frequently slammed games on their official site. Articles such as…
So let’s go down the list. For this i’m going to keep the list of companies at 5 so I won’t spend the whole day here. The information is from Nasdaq’s website with the current number of shares held today by each group (as of May 30th, 2018).
Microsoft: 8,635,712 shares between all these portfolios
Ashmore Wealth Management, LLC - 3,321,238 shares
Elkfork Partners, LLC - 1,646,926 shares
Flinton Capital Management, LLC - 775,024 shares
Glen Harbor Capital Management, LLC - 1,356,292 shares
Meadow Creek Investment Management, LLC - 1,065,658 shares
Tiverton Asset Management, LLC - 470,574 shares
Sony: 139,800 shares between all these portfolios
Neuburgh Advisers, LLC - 24,596 shares
Riverhead Capital Management, LLC - 28,000 shares
Tyers Asset Management, LLC - 31,304 shares
Flinton Capital Management, LLC - 38,012 shares
Meadow Creek Investment Management, LLC - 17,888 shares
Take Two Interactive (publisher of the Grand Theft Auto series): 162,450 shares between all these portfolios
Elkfork Partners, LLC - 36,120 shares
Glen Harbor Capital Management, LLC - 28,380 shares
Meadow Creek Investment Management, LLC - 43,860 shares
Neuburgh Advisers, LLC - 20,640 shares
Riverhead Capital Management, LLC - 31,882 shares
Tiverton Asset Management, LLC - 1,568 shares
Activision Blizzard (makers of the Call Of Duty series): 82,093 shares between all of these portfolios
Elkfork Partners, LLC - 13,354 shares
Glen Harbor Capital Management, LLC - 20,638 shares
Meadow Creek Investment Management, LLC - 16,996 shares
Riverhead Capital Management, LLC - 9,005 shares
Tiverton Asset Management, LLC - 12,388 shares
Tyers Asset Management, LLC - 9,712 shares
Electronic Arts (makers of the Battlefield series): 114,049 shares between all of these portfolios
Flinton Capital Management, LLC - 28,526 shares
Meadow Creek Investment Management, LLC - 13,424 shares
Neuburgh Advisers, LLC - 18,458 shares
Riverhead Capital Management, LLC - 26,466 shares
Tiverton Asset Management, LLC - 3,683 shares
Tyers Asset Management, LLC - 23,492 shares
Long story short… while the Church Of Latter Day Saints were griping about violent games like Grand Theft Auto and Call Of Duty being a ill on society, in private they were also making millions of dollars off said violent games behind the scenes.
