Van ECK Associates Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) by 23.4% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 8,908,449 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 1,690,141 shares during the period. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing makes up about 2.5% of Van ECK Associates Corp’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest position. Van ECK Associates Corp’s holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing were worth $994,628,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company....