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Boston Properties

504 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.9B invested in Boston Properties in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 73 funds opening new positions, 162 increasing their positions, 189 reducing their positions, and 61 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

20% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 73 | Existing positions closed: 61

18% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1113 (+2)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 493504 (+11)

0.73% less ownership

Funds ownership: 101.43%100.7% (-0.73%)

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $18.7B → $16.9B (-$1.87B)

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 162 | Existing positions reduced: 189

26% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $20.4M | Put options by funds: $27.5M

Holders
504
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+2.23%
% of All Funds
11.23%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+18.18%
% of All Funds
0.29%
New
73
Increased
162
Reduced
189
Closed
61
Calls
$20.4M
Puts
$27.5M
Net Calls
-$7.14M
Net Calls Change
-$4.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$2.24B -$14.6M -120,621 -0.6%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$1.81B +$33.3M +274,895 +2%
Norges Bank
3
Norges Bank
Norway
$1.2B +$242M +2,000,000 +23%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$989M +$1.17M +9,679 +0.1%
Fidelity Investments
5
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$787M +$17.3M +142,799 +2%
AAMU
6
APG Asset Management US
New York
$748M -$4.66M -38,477 -0.6%
Cohen & Steers
7
Cohen & Steers
New York
$566M -$28.1M -232,157 -4%
Invesco
8
Invesco
Georgia
$484M -$5.01M -41,334 -1%
JP Morgan Chase
9
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$452M -$30.9M -254,997 -6%
PI
10
PGGM Investments
Netherlands
$326M -$33.9M -280,000 -9%
Morgan Stanley
11
Morgan Stanley
New York
$323M -$27M -222,724 -7%
Northern Trust
12
Northern Trust
Illinois
$290M +$12.5M +102,918 +4%
Geode Capital Management
13
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$274M +$22.5M +186,025 +8%
Boston Partners
14
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$265M +$7.43M +61,370 +3%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
15
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$261M -$3.21M -26,542 -1%
Charles Schwab
16
Charles Schwab
California
$200M +$4.8M +39,656 +2%
Principal Financial Group
17
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$194M -$4.69M -38,757 -2%
CIM
18
Centersquare Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$184M -$68.6M -566,050 -26%
ACM
19
AEW Capital Management
Massachusetts
$169M -$14.2M -117,450 -7%
Bank of New York Mellon
20
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$167M -$14.6M -120,766 -8%
T. Rowe Price Associates
21
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$164M -$46.1M -380,849 -21%
Goldman Sachs
22
Goldman Sachs
New York
$161M -$79.4M -655,948 -31%
Daiwa Securities Group
23
Daiwa Securities Group
Japan
$158M -$73.7M -608,488 -30%
BC
24
Brookfield Corp
Ontario, Canada
$157M -$49.1M -405,200 -22%
LIMS
25
Lasalle Investment Management Securities
Maryland
$153M -$33.8M -278,725 -17%

BXP Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

504 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Boston Properties (BXP) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $16.9B — down 10% from $18.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 73 funds opened new BXP positions and 61 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 162 added to existing stakes and 189 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Norges Bank, adding an estimated $242M. The largest seller was Deutsche Bank, cutting an estimated $173M.

  • 504 institutional investors held Boston Properties (BXP) as of Q4 2018, up from 493 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $16.9B of Boston Properties stock for Q4 2018, down 10% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 73 funds opened new Boston Properties positions in Q4 2018 and 61 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest Boston Properties buyer in Q4 2018 was Norges Bank, an estimated $242M added.
  • The largest Boston Properties seller in Q4 2018 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $173M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.