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Manulife Financial

496 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.7B invested in Manulife Financial in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 88 funds opening new positions, 145 increasing their positions, 145 reducing their positions, and 52 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

69% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 88 | Existing positions closed: 52

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 464496 (+32)

0.97% more ownership

Funds ownership: 47.74%48.71% (+0.97%)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 145 | Existing positions reduced: 145

20% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $17B → $13.7B (-$3.31B)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2114 (-7)

52% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $24.9M | Put options by funds: $52M

Holders
496
Holders Change
+32
Holders Change %
+6.9%
% of All Funds
11.05%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.31%
New
88
Increased
145
Reduced
145
Closed
52
Calls
$24.9M
Puts
$52M
Net Calls
-$27.1M
Net Calls Change
-$28M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MC
201
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$565K -$53.2K -3,355 -8%
GIBU
202
Gulf International Bank (UK)
United Kingdom
$529K +$15.9K +1,000 +3%
AG
203
Advisor Group
Arizona
$520K -$7.64K -482 -1%
Prudential Financial
204
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$518K +$579K +36,498 New
Ameriprise
205
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$514K +$34.9K +2,200 +6%
FPCG
206
Fort Pitt Capital Group
Pennsylvania
$509K +$569K +35,884 New
MC
207
Martin Currie
United Kingdom
$497K -$10.1M -637,200 -95%
BCM
208
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
$479K -$1.3M -82,062 -71%
QIM
209
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$476K +$533K +33,600 New
Janney Montgomery Scott
210
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$475K +$82.3K +5,190 +18%
HighTower Advisors
211
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$475K +$206K +13,010 +64%
FCH
212
Freestone Capital Holdings
Washington
$474K +$320K +20,190 +153%
Baird Financial Group
213
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$473K -$18.3K -1,155 -3%
PAG
214
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$467K +$67.2K +4,238 +15%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
215
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$443K +$190K +12,000 +63%
GC
216
Grimes & Company
Massachusetts
$441K -$10.6K -667 -2%
LOAME
217
Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe)
United Kingdom
$430K
RTC
218
Riverview Trust Company
Washington
$430K +$481K +30,310 New
WAM
219
World Asset Management
Michigan
$426K -$324K -20,464 -41%
WB
220
WesBanco Bank
West Virginia
$424K
RMC
221
Resources Management Corp
Connecticut
$421K +$2.73K +172 +0.6%
BAM
222
Blueshift Asset Management
New Jersey
$413K +$461K +29,091 New
Marshall Wace
223
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$404K -$133K -8,400 -23%
CI
224
Cigna Investments
Connecticut
$400K +$47.3K +2,986 +12%
MWA
225
Marshall Wace Asia
Hong Kong
$394K +$415K +26,200 New

MFC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

496 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Manulife Financial (MFC) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $13.7B — down 20% from $17B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 88 funds opened new MFC positions and 52 closed out — a net gain of 36 holders — while 145 added to existing stakes and 145 trimmed.

The largest buyer was EdgePoint Investment Group, adding an estimated $262M. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $97.3M.

  • 496 institutional investors held Manulife Financial (MFC) as of Q4 2018, up from 464 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $13.7B of Manulife Financial stock for Q4 2018, down 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 88 funds opened new Manulife Financial positions in Q4 2018 and 52 closed out, a net change of +36 holders.
  • The largest Manulife Financial buyer in Q4 2018 was EdgePoint Investment Group, an estimated $262M added.
  • The largest Manulife Financial seller in Q4 2018 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $97.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.