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Chase Coleman's hedge fund firm Tiger Global has filed a 13D with the SEC regarding its stake in Sunrun (RUN).  Per the filing, Tiger Global now owns 20.4% of the company with over 23.93 million shares.

They were out buying shares through mid-to-late August and in total have purchased over 2.01 million shares with the bulk coming at weighted average prices of $14.98 and $15.07.

Per Yahoo Finance, Sunrun "engages in the design, development, installation, sale, ownership, and maintenance of residential solar energy systems in the United States. It also sells solar energy systems and products, such as panels and racking, as well as solar leads generated to customers. The company markets and sells its products through direct-to-consumer approach across online, retail, mass media, digital media, canvassing, field marketing, and referral channels, as well as its partner network. Sunrun Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California."