Boston Properties
BXP
472 hedge funds and large institutions have $19.2B invested in Boston Properties in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 46 funds opening new positions, 144 increasing their positions, 191 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.
48% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 31
30% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 13 (+3)
15% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $23.5M | Put options by funds: $20.4M
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 460 → 472 (+12)
0.63% more ownership
Funds ownership: 100.11% → 100.75% (+0.63%)
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $20.1B → $19.2B (-$900M)
25% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 144 | Existing positions reduced: 191
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Daiwa Securities Group
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$165M |
| 2 |
Cohen & Steers
New York
|
+$158M |
| 3 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
+$138M |
| 4 |
Aberdeen Group
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
+$64M |
| 5 |
EVM
Eaton Vance Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$48M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$219M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$154M |
| 3 |
APG Asset Management
Amsterdam,
Netherlands
|
-$126M |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$115M |
| 5 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$70M |
BXP Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review
472 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Boston Properties (BXP) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $19.2B — down 4.5% from $20.1B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 46 funds opened new BXP positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 144 added to existing stakes and 191 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Daiwa Securities Group, adding an estimated $165M. The largest seller was Bank of New York Mellon, cutting an estimated $219M.
- 472 institutional investors held Boston Properties (BXP) as of Q1 2018, up from 460 in Q4 2017.
- Funds reported $19.2B of Boston Properties stock for Q1 2018, down 4.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 46 funds opened new Boston Properties positions in Q1 2018 and 31 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
- The largest Boston Properties buyer in Q1 2018 was Daiwa Securities Group, an estimated $165M added.
- The largest Boston Properties seller in Q1 2018 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $219M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.