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1,147 hedge funds and large institutions have $71.2B invested in CME Group in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 168 funds opening new positions, 428 increasing their positions, 355 reducing their positions, and 61 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

175% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 168 | Existing positions closed: 61

21% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 428 | Existing positions reduced: 355

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $59.8B → $71.2B (+$11.4B)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,0541,147 (+93)

8% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3639 (+3)

0.88% more ownership

Funds ownership: 86.17%87.05% (+0.88%)

38% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $308M | Put options by funds: $499M

Holders
1,147
Holders Change
+93
Holders Change %
+8.82%
% of All Funds
17.65%
Holding in Top 10
39
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+8.33%
% of All Funds
0.6%
New
168
Increased
428
Reduced
355
Closed
61
Calls
$308M
Puts
$499M
Net Calls
-$191M
Net Calls Change
-$32.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Legal & General Group
26
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$499M -$25.6M -116,183 -5%
AllianceBernstein
27
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$493M -$62M -281,846 -12%
TIM
28
Thornburg Investment Management
New Mexico
$478M -$2.72M -12,365 -0.6%
SP
29
Sarasin & Partners
United Kingdom
$476M +$8.29M +37,669 +2%
Royal Bank of Canada
30
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$470M +$51.9M +235,919 +13%
Bank of America
31
Bank of America
North Carolina
$451M -$67.8M -307,930 -13%
UBS AM
32
UBS AM
Illinois
$436M -$12.8M -58,295 -3%
N
33
Nuveen
North Carolina
$430M -$97.5M -443,108 -19%
IFP
34
Independent Franchise Partners
United Kingdom
$407M -$6.27M -28,506 -2%
Goldman Sachs
35
Goldman Sachs
New York
$386M +$64.9M +295,115 +21%
Charles Schwab
36
Charles Schwab
California
$371M +$9.37M +42,571 +3%
CCM
37
Cantillon Capital Management
New York
$364M -$26.2M -119,147 -7%
Massachusetts Financial Services
38
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$333M +$320M +1,456,347 +88,050%
HL
39
Harding Loevner
New Jersey
$326M -$6.36M -28,894 -2%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
40
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$314M +$5.1M +23,167 +2%
Morgan Stanley
41
Morgan Stanley
New York
$311M +$28.7M +130,296 +11%
PPA
42
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$288M +$23.8M +108,084 +9%
APG Asset Management
43
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$280M -$26.4M -119,987 -8%
Primecap Management
44
Primecap Management
California
$267M -$1.8M -8,200 -0.7%
Invesco
45
Invesco
Georgia
$266M -$1.58M -7,191 -0.6%
UBS Group
46
UBS Group
Switzerland
$259M -$33.6M -152,651 -12%
Barclays
47
Barclays
United Kingdom
$251M +$3.87M +17,569 +2%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
48
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$246M -$9.43M -42,873 -4%
Macquarie Group
49
Macquarie Group
Australia
$241M +$59M +267,958 +34%
Mackenzie Financial
50
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$235M -$47.6M -216,223 -17%

CME Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

1,147 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in CME Group (CME) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $71.2B — up 19% from $59.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 168 funds opened new CME positions and 61 closed out — a net gain of 107 holders — while 428 added to existing stakes and 355 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Capital International Investors, adding an estimated $615M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $306M.

  • 1,147 institutional investors held CME Group (CME) as of Q4 2021, up from 1,054 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $71.2B of CME Group stock for Q4 2021, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 168 funds opened new CME Group positions in Q4 2021 and 61 closed out, a net change of +107 holders.
  • The largest CME Group buyer in Q4 2021 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $615M added.
  • The largest CME Group seller in Q4 2021 was BlackRock, an estimated $306M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.