Babson Capital Management Llc Buys Barings BDC Inc, AvalonBay Communities Inc, Extra Space Storage Inc, Sells Essex Property Trust Inc, EPAM Systems Inc, Prologis Inc

• New Purchases: TRY, 8TC, NNN, ATHM, IYH, WMB, PAGP, IXC, AVGO, BSMX,
• Added Positions: AVB, EXR, IWO, IVV, IWF, OEF, HES, YNDX, LXFT, SBRA,
• Reduced Positions: ESS, EPAM, PLD, HLT, BABA, AMH, CCI, CPT, DLR, BIDU,
• Sold Out: TCPC, BDN, O, MXI, WPZ, EXP, TCF, Z, FE, VC,

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1. SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) - 4,086,000 shares, 15.72% of the total portfolio.
2. iShares MSCI EAFE (EFA) - 8,000,000 shares, 7.72% of the total portfolio.
3. iShares MSCI Emerging Index Fund (EEM) - 10,284,000 shares, 6.26% of the total portfolio.
4. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) - 1,512,923 shares, 3.54% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 5.64%
5. iShares Russell 1000 Growth (IWF) - 942,307 shares, 2.09% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 22.63%

Babson Capital Management Llc initiated holding in Barings BDC Inc. The purchase prices were between $8.5 and $10.51, with an estimated average price of $9.55. The stock is now traded at around $8.57. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 1.26%. The holding were 8,857,581 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc initiated holding in BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. The purchase prices were between $11.92 and $13.1, with an estimated average price of $12.5. The stock is now traded at around $12.81. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.32%. The holding were 1,603,372 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc initiated holding in National Retail Properties Inc. The purchase prices were between $43.42 and $46.18, with an estimated average price of $45. The stock is now traded at around $49.95. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.19%. The holding were 295,199 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc initiated holding in Autohome Inc. The purchase prices were between $71.77 and $105.53, with an estimated average price of $88.2. The stock is now traded at around $91.55. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.15%. The holding were 133,370 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc initiated holding in iShares U.S. Healthcare. The purchase prices were between $178.76 and $202.9, with an estimated average price of $192.75. The stock is now traded at around $194.28. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.13%. The holding were 44,323 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc initiated holding in Williams Companies Inc. 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 $24.19. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.09%. The holding were 242,348 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc added to a holding in AvalonBay Communities Inc by 10824.00%. The purchase prices were between $170.35 and $185.72, with an estimated average price of $178.56. The stock is now traded at around $183.83. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.78%. The holding were 309,040 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc added to a holding in Extra Space Storage Inc by 7994.06%. The purchase prices were between $85.53 and $100.76, with an estimated average price of $92.83. The stock is now traded at around $97.30. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.78%. The holding were 639,431 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc added to a holding in iShares Russell 2000 Growth by 26.14%. The purchase prices were between $204.76 and $220.33, with an estimated average price of $213.2. The stock is now traded at around $181.32. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.42%. The holding were 665,976 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc added to a holding in iShares Core S&P 500 by 23.82%. The purchase prices were between $272.73 and $295.76, with an estimated average price of $286.69. The stock is now traded at around $267.49. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.39%. The holding were 491,151 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc added to a holding in iShares Russell 1000 Growth by 22.63%. The purchase prices were between $143.12 and $156, with an estimated average price of $151.4. The stock is now traded at around $138.89. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.39%. The holding were 942,307 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc added to a holding in iShares S&P 100 by 22.60%. The purchase prices were between $119.39 and $130.65, with an estimated average price of $126.43. The stock is now traded at around $118.29. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.38%. The holding were 1,112,082 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc sold out a holding in BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. The sale prices were between $14.2 and $14.93, with an estimated average price of $14.63.

Babson Capital Management Llc sold out a holding in Brandywine Realty Trust. The sale prices were between $15.55 and $17.12, with an estimated average price of $16.51.

Babson Capital Management Llc sold out a holding in Realty Income Corp. The sale prices were between $53.28 and $59.07, with an estimated average price of $56.84.

Babson Capital Management Llc sold out a holding in iShares Global Materials. The sale prices were between $64.44 and $68.92, with an estimated average price of $66.97.

Babson Capital Management Llc sold out a holding in Williams Partners LP. The sale prices were between $40.1 and $47.55, with an estimated average price of $43.53.

Babson Capital Management Llc sold out a holding in TCF Financial Corp. The sale prices were between $23.77 and $26.23, with an estimated average price of $25.36.

Babson Capital Management Llc reduced to a holding in Essex Property Trust Inc by 98.9%. The sale prices were between $229.35 and $250.24, with an estimated average price of $240.85. The stock is now traded at around $258.12. The impact to a portfolio due to this sale was -0.58%. Babson Capital Management Llc still held 1,913 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc reduced to a holding in EPAM Systems Inc by 75.63%. The sale prices were between $122.45 and $144, with an estimated average price of $134.68. The stock is now traded at around $124.07. The impact to a portfolio due to this sale was -0.45%. Babson Capital Management Llc still held 81,150 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc reduced to a holding in Prologis Inc by 22.8%. The sale prices were between $62.36 and $67.79, with an estimated average price of $65.75. The stock is now traded at around $64.64. The impact to a portfolio due to this sale was -0.34%. Babson Capital Management Llc still held 1,222,847 shares as of 2018-09-30.

Babson Capital Management Llc reduced to a holding in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc by 37.45%. The sale prices were between $75.31 and $82.96, with an estimated average price of $78.79. The stock is now traded at around $72.78. The impact to a portfolio due to this sale was -0.26%. Babson Capital Management Llc still held 385,754 shares as of 2018-09-30.