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1,046 hedge funds and large institutions have $42.7B invested in MetLife in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 94 funds opening new positions, 393 increasing their positions, 418 reducing their positions, and 73 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

29% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 94 | Existing positions closed: 73

8% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.1B | Put options by funds: $1.02B

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,0371,046 (+9)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $44.9B → $42.7B (-$2.23B)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 393 | Existing positions reduced: 418

1.78% less ownership

Funds ownership: 85.17%83.39% (-1.8%)

5% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3836 (-2)

Holders
1,046
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+0.87%
% of All Funds
26.04%
Holding in Top 10
36
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-5.26%
% of All Funds
0.9%
New
94
Increased
393
Reduced
418
Closed
73
Calls
$1.1B
Puts
$1.02B
Net Calls
+$80.2M
Net Calls Change
-$422M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BGIM
51
Brandywine Global Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$115M -$45.8M -959,814 -28%
Prudential Financial
52
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$113M +$10.3M +215,278 +10%
EDRH
53
Edmond de Rothschild Holding
Switzerland
$111M +$7.67M +160,979 +7%
SCCM
54
Schafer Cullen Capital Management
New York
$110M +$1.64M +34,368 +1%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
55
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$109M +$18M +377,800 +19%
Boston Partners
56
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$106M -$350M -7,331,163 -77%
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
57
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$105M -$3.81M -79,919 -3%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
58
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$104M -$5M -104,821 -5%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
59
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$101M -$4.49M -94,248 -4%
Schroder Investment Management Group
60
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$98.3M -$28.9M -606,513 -23%
CLM
61
ClearBridge LLC (Maryland)
Maryland
$96.2M -$15.9M -333,545 -14%
AllianceBernstein
62
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$90.3M -$4.02M -84,419 -4%
RhumbLine Advisers
63
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$89.9M +$2.85M +59,881 +3%
Citigroup
64
Citigroup
New York
$88.2M -$32.9M -690,996 -27%
PPA
65
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$87.7M -$82.6M -1,733,112 -48%
Canada Life
66
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$86.4M -$1.92M -40,173 -2%
SO
67
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$86.3M +$11.7M +244,463 +15%
Neuberger Berman Group
68
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$85.7M -$30.2M -633,256 -26%
Adage Capital Partners
69
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$83.4M -$18.6M -390,007 -18%
Renaissance Technologies
70
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$83M +$84M +1,762,101 New
Principal Financial Group
71
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$80.9M -$446K -9,357 -0.5%
Bank of Montreal
72
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$79.8M +$10.5M +220,041 +15%
NFA
73
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$79.4M -$3.85M -80,679 -5%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
74
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$79M -$728K -15,269 -0.9%
Asset Management One
75
Asset Management One
Japan
$78.5M -$5.15M -107,999 -6%

MET Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

1,046 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in MetLife (MET) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $42.7B — down 5% from $44.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 94 funds opened new MET positions and 73 closed out — a net gain of 21 holders — while 393 added to existing stakes and 418 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $3.56B. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $587M.

  • 1,046 institutional investors held MetLife (MET) as of Q1 2017, up from 1,037 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $42.7B of MetLife stock for Q1 2017, down 5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 94 funds opened new MetLife positions in Q1 2017 and 73 closed out, a net change of +21 holders.
  • The largest MetLife buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $3.56B added.
  • The largest MetLife seller in Q1 2017 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $587M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.