New York State Teachers Retirement System Buys Linde PLC, United Continental Holdings Inc, Arista Networks Inc, Sells Zoetis Inc, XL Group, WGL Holdings Inc

• New Purchases: LIN, UAL, ANET, SQE, FCFS, RAMP, QY1, OZK, AVNS, ADNT,
• Added Positions: WMB, IBM, ARI, CXO, FIVE, FOXF, KR, NOC, TWTR, AAXN,
• Reduced Positions: AAPL, ZTS, MSFT, BAC, JNJ, JPM, XOM, BA, CSCO, FB,
• Sold Out: XL, ILG, EDR, WGL, QCP, PAY, IPCC, SHLM, STRA, FNGN,

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1. Apple Inc (AAPL) - 7,414,979 shares, 3.92% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 8.42%
2. Microsoft Corp (MSFT) - 12,395,669 shares, 3.32% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 1.94%
3. Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) - 657,887 shares, 3.09% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 0.32%
4. Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK.B) - 3,085,602 shares, 1.55% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 0.67%
5. Facebook Inc (FB) - 3,894,671 shares, 1.5% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 1.53%

New York State Teachers Retirement System initiated holding in Linde PLC. The purchase prices were between $154.32 and $167.5, with an estimated average price of $160.53. The stock is now traded at around $161.57. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.15%. The holding were 389,432 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System initiated holding in United Continental Holdings Inc. The purchase prices were between $68.88 and $90.33, with an estimated average price of $82.36. The stock is now traded at around $89.94. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.08%. The holding were 406,269 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System initiated holding in Arista Networks Inc. The purchase prices were between $255.73 and $308.58, with an estimated average price of $272.48. The stock is now traded at around $253.57. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.03%. The holding were 55,022 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System initiated holding in FirstCash Inc. The purchase prices were between $79.3 and $93.8, with an estimated average price of $84.28. The stock is now traded at around $81.52. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.02%. The holding were 117,123 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System initiated holding in Strategic Education Inc. The purchase prices were between $95.49 and $118.4, with an estimated average price of $108.79. The stock is now traded at around $108.19. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.02%. The holding were 49,955 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System initiated holding in LiveRamp Holdings Inc. The purchase prices were between $34.21 and $51.05, with an estimated average price of $44.26. The stock is now traded at around $48.32. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.02%. The holding were 169,469 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System added to a holding in Williams Companies Inc by 36.85%. The purchase prices were between $26.7 and $31.79, with an estimated average price of $29.02. The stock is now traded at around $25.64. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.03%. The holding were 1,549,764 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System added to a holding in Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc by 105.12%. The purchase prices were between $18.4 and $19.52, with an estimated average price of $19.08. The stock is now traded at around $18.67. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.01%. The holding were 157,469 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System added to a holding in Fox Factory Holding Corp by 165.15%. The purchase prices were between $47.75 and $72.1, with an estimated average price of $61.24. The stock is now traded at around $62.70. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.01%. The holding were 53,142 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System added to a holding in Five Below Inc by 136.40%. The purchase prices were between $96.19 and $133.81, with an estimated average price of $111.16. The stock is now traded at around $122.42. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.01%. The holding were 32,387 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System added to a holding in New York Mortgage Trust Inc by 407.40%. The purchase prices were between $6.05 and $6.48, with an estimated average price of $6.25. The stock is now traded at around $6.25. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was less than 0.01%. The holding were 218,906 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System added to a holding in Penn Virginia Corp by 77.23%. The purchase prices were between $73.44 and $93.62, with an estimated average price of $82.04. The stock is now traded at around $67.32. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was less than 0.01%. The holding were 9,393 shares as of 2018-09-30.

New York State Teachers Retirement System sold out a holding in XL Group Ltd. The sale prices were between $55.99 and $57.59, with an estimated average price of $56.61.

New York State Teachers Retirement System sold out a holding in ILG Inc. The sale prices were between $33.17 and $35.55, with an estimated average price of $34.36.

New York State Teachers Retirement System sold out a holding in WGL Holdings Inc. The sale prices were between $88.71 and $88.74, with an estimated average price of $88.73.

New York State Teachers Retirement System sold out a holding in Education Realty Trust Inc. The sale prices were between $41.13 and $41.92, with an estimated average price of $41.44.

New York State Teachers Retirement System sold out a holding in A. Schulman Inc. The sale prices were between $42.95 and $44.75, with an estimated average price of $43.77.

New York State Teachers Retirement System sold out a holding in Abaxis Inc. The sale prices were between $83 and $83.35, with an estimated average price of $83.15.