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1,011 hedge funds and large institutions have $36B invested in MetLife in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 342 increasing their positions, 438 reducing their positions, and 76 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

63% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 813 (+5)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $33.7B → $36B (+$2.38B)

0.61% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.9%77.51% (+0.61%)

4% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $374M | Put options by funds: $390M

9% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 76

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,0301,011 (-19)

22% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 342 | Existing positions reduced: 438

Holders
1,011
Holders Change
-19
Holders Change %
-1.84%
% of All Funds
23.11%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+62.5%
% of All Funds
0.3%
New
69
Increased
342
Reduced
438
Closed
76
Calls
$374M
Puts
$390M
Net Calls
-$15.8M
Net Calls Change
+$8.46M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
B
301
BP
United Kingdom
$5.04M -$320K -7,000 -6%
CAM
302
Carret Asset Management
New York
$5.03M -$17.2K -377 -0.3%
EVM
303
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$5.02M -$80.1K -1,753 -2%
MI
304
Markston International
New York
$5.01M -$176K -3,850 -3%
CA
305
Cullinan Associates
Kentucky
$4.99M -$283K -6,200 -5%
IEFM
306
IQ EQ Fund Management
Ireland
$4.96M -$1.78M -38,856 -28%
Loomis, Sayles & Company
307
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$4.85M -$11.4M -250,026 -71%
SCM
308
Sterling Capital Management
North Carolina
$4.8M -$5.31M -116,240 -53%
LTFS
309
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$4.7M -$461K -10,094 -9%
SAM
310
Securian Asset Management
Minnesota
$4.7M -$98.2K -2,149 -2%
PFM
311
Premier Fund Managers
United Kingdom
$4.69M +$631K +13,812 +16%
SFM
312
Systematic Financial Management
New Jersey
$4.66M -$104K -2,267 -2%
DC
313
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$4.65M +$940K +20,579 +26%
BCM
314
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$4.61M -$428K -9,375 -9%
DADC
315
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$4.61M +$89K +1,947 +2%
IA
316
IndexIQ Advisors
New York
$4.54M -$2.09M -45,740 -32%
GT
317
Glenview Trust
Kentucky
$4.54M -$394K -8,632 -8%
CIBC Asset Management
318
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$4.52M -$299K -6,549 -6%
William Blair & Company
319
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$4.49M -$21.7K -475 -0.5%
CGH
320
Crossmark Global Holdings
Texas
$4.44M -$38.3K -839 -0.9%
BOTW
321
Bank of the West
California
$4.4M +$232K +5,078 +6%
CHA
322
Cedar Hill Associates
Illinois
$4.36M -$751K -16,425 -15%
MPM
323
Meritage Portfolio Management
Kansas
$4.33M -$50K -1,095 -1%
SLAM
324
Swiss Life Asset Management
$4.32M +$2.05M +44,763 +94%
FTC
325
Farmers Trust Company
Ohio
$4.25M +$997K +21,819 +32%

MET Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

1,011 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in MetLife (MET) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $36B — up 7.1% from $33.7B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 76 funds closed out of MET and 69 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 438 trimmed existing stakes and 342 added.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $263M. The largest seller was Deutsche Bank, cutting an estimated $179M.

  • 1,011 institutional investors held MetLife (MET) as of Q3 2018, down from 1,030 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $36B of MetLife stock for Q3 2018, up 7.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 69 funds opened new MetLife positions in Q3 2018 and 76 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest MetLife buyer in Q3 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $263M added.
  • The largest MetLife seller in Q3 2018 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $179M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.