MetLife
1,222 hedge funds and large institutions have $42.3B invested in MetLife in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 132 funds opening new positions, 476 increasing their positions, 416 reducing their positions, and 87 closing their positions.
70% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 17 (+7)
52% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 132 | Existing positions closed: 87
14% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 476 | Existing positions reduced: 416
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $38.3B → $42.3B (+$4B)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,192 → 1,222 (+30)
0.09% more ownership
Funds ownership: 72.9% → 72.99% (+0.09%)
48% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $576M | Put options by funds: $1.1B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$372M |
| 2 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$205M |
| 3 |
Viking Global Investors
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$92.1M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$85.1M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$80.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$555M |
| 2 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$386M |
| 3 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$160M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$101M |
| 5 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$80.7M |
MET Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review
1,222 of the 6,360 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in MetLife (MET) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $42.3B — up 10% from $38.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 132 funds opened new MET positions and 87 closed out — a net gain of 45 holders — while 476 added to existing stakes and 416 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of New York Mellon, adding an estimated $372M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $555M.
- 1,222 institutional investors held MetLife (MET) as of Q1 2022, up from 1,192 in Q4 2021.
- Funds reported $42.3B of MetLife stock for Q1 2022, up 10% quarter-over-quarter.
- 132 funds opened new MetLife positions in Q1 2022 and 87 closed out, a net change of +45 holders.
- The largest MetLife buyer in Q1 2022 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $372M added.
- The largest MetLife seller in Q1 2022 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $555M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.