Boston Properties
451 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.5B invested in Boston Properties in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 158 increasing their positions, 181 reducing their positions, and 45 closing their positions.
0.4% more ownership
Funds ownership: 97.24% → 97.64% (+0.4%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 8 (0)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 465 → 451 (-14)
7% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $19.8B → $18.5B (-$1.32B)
13% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 158 | Existing positions reduced: 181
27% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 45
37% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $29.4M | Put options by funds: $46.3M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cohen & Steers
New York
|
+$159M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$89.2M |
| 3 |
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$77.9M |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$52.6M |
| 5 |
B
Barings
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$46.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$119M |
| 2 |
CIMLRA
CBRE Investment Management Listed Real Assets
Radnor,
Pennsylvania
|
-$57.5M |
| 3 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
-$54.9M |
| 4 |
AIM
abrdn Investment Management
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
-$49.9M |
| 5 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$47M |
BXP Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
451 of the 4,022 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Boston Properties (BXP) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $18.5B — down 6.7% from $19.8B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 45 funds closed out of BXP and 33 opened new positions — a net loss of 12 holders — while 181 trimmed existing stakes and 158 added.
The largest buyer was Cohen & Steers, adding an estimated $159M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $119M.
- 451 institutional investors held Boston Properties (BXP) as of Q2 2017, down from 465 in Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $18.5B of Boston Properties stock for Q2 2017, down 6.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 33 funds opened new Boston Properties positions in Q2 2017 and 45 closed out, a net change of -12 holders.
- The largest Boston Properties buyer in Q2 2017 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $159M added.
- The largest Boston Properties seller in Q2 2017 was Invesco, an estimated $119M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.