Manulife Financial
441 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.4B invested in Manulife Financial in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 137 increasing their positions, 133 reducing their positions, and 48 closing their positions.
58% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $123M | Put options by funds: $77.9M
3% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 137 | Existing positions reduced: 133
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $17.3B → $17.4B (+$91.4M)
0.28% more ownership
Funds ownership: 47.81% → 48.09% (+0.28%)
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 461 → 441 (-20)
5% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 22 → 21 (-1)
40% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 48
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$281M |
| 2 |
Bank of Nova Scotia
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$147M |
| 3 |
JFL
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$85M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$69.2M |
| 5 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$45.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TD Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$190M |
| 2 |
Schroder Investment Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$185M |
| 3 |
Mawer Investment Management
Calgary,
Alberta, Canada
|
-$177M |
| 4 |
1832 Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$90.9M |
| 5 |
CCM
Causeway Capital Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$85M |
MFC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review
441 of the 4,574 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Manulife Financial (MFC) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $17.4B — up 0.53% from $17.3B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 48 funds closed out of MFC and 29 opened new positions — a net loss of 19 holders — while 133 trimmed existing stakes and 137 added.
The largest buyer was Bank of Montreal, adding an estimated $281M. The largest seller was TD Asset Management, cutting an estimated $190M.
- 441 institutional investors held Manulife Financial (MFC) as of Q3 2019, down from 461 in Q2 2019.
- Funds reported $17.4B of Manulife Financial stock for Q3 2019, up 0.53% quarter-over-quarter.
- 29 funds opened new Manulife Financial positions in Q3 2019 and 48 closed out, a net change of -19 holders.
- The largest Manulife Financial buyer in Q3 2019 was Bank of Montreal, an estimated $281M added.
- The largest Manulife Financial seller in Q3 2019 was TD Asset Management, an estimated $190M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.