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Equity Residential

566 hedge funds and large institutions have $30.3B invested in Equity Residential in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 62 funds opening new positions, 192 increasing their positions, 201 reducing their positions, and 43 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

294% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $67M | Put options by funds: $17M

44% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 62 | Existing positions closed: 43

18% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1720 (+3)

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $26.3B → $30.3B (+$4.05B)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 549566 (+17)

1.34% more ownership

Funds ownership: 93.46%94.79% (+1.3%)

4% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 192 | Existing positions reduced: 201

Holders
566
Holders Change
+17
Holders Change %
+3.1%
% of All Funds
12.41%
Holding in Top 10
20
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+17.65%
% of All Funds
0.44%
New
62
Increased
192
Reduced
201
Closed
43
Calls
$67M
Puts
$17M
Net Calls
+$50M
Net Calls Change
+$47.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CIMLRA
26
CBRE Investment Management Listed Real Assets
Pennsylvania
$275M -$8.55M -104,530 -3%
California Public Employees Retirement System
27
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$268M +$16.9M +207,011 +7%
UBS AM
28
UBS AM
Illinois
$226M +$22.9M +279,673 +12%
Principal Financial Group
29
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$205M -$5.15M -62,917 -3%
American Century Companies
30
American Century Companies
Missouri
$197M +$843K +10,307 +0.5%
Bank of America
31
Bank of America
North Carolina
$196M +$5.74M +70,186 +3%
LIMS
32
Lasalle Investment Management Securities
Maryland
$190M -$66.4M -811,544 -27%
Russell Investments Group
33
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$175M +$51.6M +631,243 +45%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
34
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$168M +$4.37M +53,401 +3%
Daiwa Securities Group
35
Daiwa Securities Group
Japan
$167M +$33.6M +410,403 +27%
Swiss National Bank
36
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$157M -$1.27M -15,542 -0.8%
BPSG
37
Brookfield Public Securities Group
New York
$142M +$134M +1,640,802 New
ACM
38
Adelante Capital Management
California
$139M -$761K -9,301 -0.6%
HRES
39
Heitman Real Estate Securities
Illinois
$128M +$76.8M +939,422 +173%
DPIM
40
Duff & Phelps Investment Management
Illinois
$117M +$8.47M +103,600 +8%
CTC
41
Chai Trust Company
Illinois
$104M
Barclays
42
Barclays
United Kingdom
$94.3M +$6.03M +73,742 +7%
Asset Management One
43
Asset Management One
Japan
$82M -$2.79M -34,140 -3%
Wells Fargo
44
Wells Fargo
California
$80.2M -$205K -2,505 -0.3%
SCRM
45
Security Capital Research & Management
Illinois
$79.8M +$1.52M +18,525 +2%
B
46
Barings
North Carolina
$76.3M -$11.9M -144,922 -14%
CS
47
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$76.3M -$6.3M -77,084 -8%
IMPI
48
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$73.3M +$69.5M +850,000 New
Prudential Financial
49
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$72.9M +$8.82M +107,842 +15%
Neuberger Berman Group
50
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$72.7M -$9.86M -120,500 -13%

EQR Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

566 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Equity Residential (EQR) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $30.3B — up 15% from $26.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 62 funds opened new EQR positions and 43 closed out — a net gain of 19 holders — while 192 added to existing stakes and 201 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Cohen & Steers, adding an estimated $374M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $217M.

  • 566 institutional investors held Equity Residential (EQR) as of Q3 2019, up from 549 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $30.3B of Equity Residential stock for Q3 2019, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 62 funds opened new Equity Residential positions in Q3 2019 and 43 closed out, a net change of +19 holders.
  • The largest Equity Residential buyer in Q3 2019 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $374M added.
  • The largest Equity Residential seller in Q3 2019 was BlackRock, an estimated $217M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.