Boston Properties
460 hedge funds and large institutions have $20.1B invested in Boston Properties in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 52 funds opening new positions, 151 increasing their positions, 170 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.
277% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $26.5M | Put options by funds: $7.03M
86% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 52 | Existing positions closed: 28
11% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 10 (+1)
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $18.6B → $20.1B (+$1.47B)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 440 → 460 (+20)
1.98% more ownership
Funds ownership: 98.13% → 100.11% (+2%)
11% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 151 | Existing positions reduced: 170
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
+$368M |
| 2 |
Daiwa Securities Group
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$224M |
| 3 |
Cohen & Steers
New York
|
+$216M |
| 4 |
PI
PGGM Investments
Zeist,
Netherlands
|
+$92.1M |
| 5 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$55.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$76.9M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$68.7M |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$67.1M |
| 4 |
Aberdeen Group
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
-$49.7M |
| 5 |
LPC
Long Pond Capital
New York
|
-$49M |
BXP Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review
460 of the 4,419 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Boston Properties (BXP) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $20.1B — up 7.9% from $18.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 52 funds opened new BXP positions and 28 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 151 added to existing stakes and 170 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Norges Bank, adding an estimated $368M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $76.9M.
- 460 institutional investors held Boston Properties (BXP) as of Q4 2017, up from 440 in Q3 2017.
- Funds reported $20.1B of Boston Properties stock for Q4 2017, up 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 52 funds opened new Boston Properties positions in Q4 2017 and 28 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest Boston Properties buyer in Q4 2017 was Norges Bank, an estimated $368M added.
- The largest Boston Properties seller in Q4 2017 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $76.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.