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534 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.4B invested in BCE in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 70 funds opening new positions, 193 increasing their positions, 181 reducing their positions, and 44 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

59% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 70 | Existing positions closed: 44

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 513534 (+21)

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 193 | Existing positions reduced: 181

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $17.9B → $18.4B (+$506M)

1.24% less ownership

Funds ownership: 45.87%44.63% (-1.2%)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 108 (-2)

37% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $201M | Put options by funds: $320M

Holders
534
Holders Change
+21
Holders Change %
+4.09%
% of All Funds
9.38%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.14%
New
70
Increased
193
Reduced
181
Closed
44
Calls
$201M
Puts
$320M
Net Calls
-$119M
Net Calls Change
-$82.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Royal Bank of Canada
1
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.57B +$13.9M +314,822 +0.4%
Bank of Montreal
2
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$1.42B +$51M +1,156,159 +4%
Capital Research Global Investors
3
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$1.36B -$113M -2,568,507 -8%
Bank of Nova Scotia
4
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$666M +$40.2M +910,198 +7%
CIBC World Market
5
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$606M -$13.6M -308,206 -2%
TD Asset Management
6
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$595M -$58.8M -1,333,275 -9%
Franklin Resources
7
Franklin Resources
California
$551M -$10.1M -228,039 -2%
Deutsche Bank
8
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$546M +$26.5M +600,292 +5%
1832 Asset Management
9
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$487M +$39.6M +897,332 +9%
Vanguard Group
10
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$483M +$8.55M +193,905 +2%
Toronto Dominion Bank
11
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$457M +$18.2M +411,803 +4%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
12
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$453M -$95M -2,153,621 -21%
Fidelity International
13
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$396M -$151M -3,420,622 -28%
Mackenzie Financial
14
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$369M +$201M +4,558,792 +126%
Charles Schwab
15
Charles Schwab
California
$367M -$1.44M -32,656 -0.4%
SC
16
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$318M +$15.4M +348,366 +5%
Bank of America
17
Bank of America
North Carolina
$263M -$84M -1,903,799 -25%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
18
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
British Columbia, Canada
$263M +$10.5M +237,310 +4%
Principal Financial Group
19
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$249M +$10.1M +228,829 +4%
CCM
20
Cullen Capital Management
New York
$227M +$175M +3,973,856 +374%
LBA
21
Letko, Brosseau & Associates
Quebec, Canada
$217M -$30.6M -692,625 -13%
BCIM
22
British Columbia Investment Management
British Columbia, Canada
$199M +$13.5M +306,026 +7%
CIBC Asset Management
23
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$171M -$16.7M -377,925 -9%
Federated Hermes
24
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$130M +$2.83M +64,121 +2%
Acadian Asset Management
25
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$121M -$12.5M -282,438 -9%

BCE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

534 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BCE (BCE) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $18.4B — up 2.8% from $17.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 70 funds opened new BCE positions and 44 closed out — a net gain of 26 holders — while 193 added to existing stakes and 181 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Mackenzie Financial, adding an estimated $201M. The largest seller was Canada Life, cutting an estimated $250M.

  • 534 institutional investors held BCE (BCE) as of Q1 2021, up from 513 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $18.4B of BCE stock for Q1 2021, up 2.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 70 funds opened new BCE positions in Q1 2021 and 44 closed out, a net change of +26 holders.
  • The largest BCE buyer in Q1 2021 was Mackenzie Financial, an estimated $201M added.
  • The largest BCE seller in Q1 2021 was Canada Life, an estimated $250M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.