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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
Royal Bank of Canada
51
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$83M +$17.6M +384,129 +28%
RJA
52
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$81.5M -$2.2M -48,107 -3%
Allianz Asset Management
53
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$78M -$4.48M -97,977 -6%
PRO
54
Pensioenfonds Rail & OV
Netherlands
$76.6M
EDRH
55
Edmond de Rothschild Holding
Switzerland
$76.2M -$45.5K -995 -0.1%
HSBC Holdings
56
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$76M +$5.81M +127,082 +8%
RhumbLine Advisers
57
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$74.7M -$2.23M -48,801 -3%
AII
58
AGF Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$74.4M -$80K -1,750 -0.1%
AllianceBernstein
59
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$74.3M +$409K +8,949 +0.6%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
60
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$74.3M -$3.04M -66,531 -4%
NIPH
61
NN Investment Partners Holdings
Netherlands
$73.5M -$9.11M -199,459 -11%
TG
62
TCW Group
California
$68.8M +$7.6M +166,277 +13%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
63
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$68.7M -$1.33M -29,138 -2%
American Century Companies
64
American Century Companies
Missouri
$68.3M -$27.8M -608,373 -29%
Asset Management One
65
Asset Management One
Japan
$68M -$189K -4,130 -0.3%
Principal Financial Group
66
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$67.4M -$399K -8,726 -0.6%
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
67
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
New Jersey
$65.7M -$8.18M -179,000 -11%
M&T Bank
68
M&T Bank
New York
$64.2M -$5.78M -126,387 -8%
SCM
69
Snow Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$63.1M -$3.43M -74,983 -5%
DLA
70
Douglas Lane & Associates
New York
$62.5M -$2.15M -47,081 -3%
PAM
71
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$59.3M +$17M +373,020 +42%
ZIM
72
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$58.9M +$10.6M +231,264 +22%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
73
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$57.5M -$1.8M -39,449 -3%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
74
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$55.8M -$20.5M -447,607 -27%
BGIM
75
Brandywine Global Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$55.4M -$2.49M -54,449 -4%

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.