BCE
588 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.1B invested in BCE in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 53 funds opening new positions, 219 increasing their positions, 212 reducing their positions, and 45 closing their positions.
18% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 45
3% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 219 | Existing positions reduced: 212
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $17.8B → $18.1B (+$353M)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 583 → 588 (+5)
0.03% more ownership
Funds ownership: 43.26% → 43.28% (+0.03%)
23% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 13 → 10 (-3)
31% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $232M | Put options by funds: $334M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$143M |
| 2 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$80.1M |
| 3 |
Fidelity International
Hamilton,
Bermuda
|
+$36.7M |
| 4 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
+$33M |
| 5 |
CIBC World Market
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$32.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$89.4M |
| 2 |
Mackenzie Financial
Toronto Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$58.3M |
| 3 |
IIM
Intact Investment Management
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$37.9M |
| 4 |
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$31.6M |
| 5 |
DZ Bank
Frankfurt Am Main,
Germany
|
-$26.6M |
BCE Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review
588 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BCE (BCE) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $18.1B — up 2% from $17.8B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 53 funds opened new BCE positions and 45 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 219 added to existing stakes and 212 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), adding an estimated $143M. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $89.4M.
- 588 institutional investors held BCE (BCE) as of Q2 2023, up from 583 in Q1 2023.
- Funds reported $18.1B of BCE stock for Q2 2023, up 2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 53 funds opened new BCE positions in Q2 2023 and 45 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest BCE buyer in Q2 2023 was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), an estimated $143M added.
- The largest BCE seller in Q2 2023 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $89.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.