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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, 136 increasing their positions, 134 reducing their positions, and 48 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

58% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $123M | Put options by funds: $77.9M

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $17B → $17.4B (+$348M)

1% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 136 | Existing positions reduced: 134

0.38% more ownership

Funds ownership: 47.71%48.09% (+0.38%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 461441 (-20)

5% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2221 (-1)

40% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 48

Holders
441
Holders Change
-20
Holders Change %
-4.34%
% of All Funds
9.67%
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-4.55%
% of All Funds
0.46%
New
29
Increased
136
Reduced
134
Closed
48
Calls
$123M
Puts
$77.9M
Net Calls
+$45.4M
Net Calls Change
+$11.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Royal Bank of Canada
1
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.3B +$69.2M +3,917,505 +3%
Bank of Montreal
2
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$1.52B +$281M +15,884,065 +24%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.04B +$15.9M +898,012 +2%
JFL
4
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd
Quebec, Canada
$739M +$85M +4,810,665 +14%
TD Asset Management
5
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$682M -$190M -10,731,594 -22%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
6
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$667M -$23.1M -1,307,350 -3%
Mackenzie Financial
7
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$662M -$27.9M -1,580,220 -4%
EIG
8
EdgePoint Investment Group
Ontario, Canada
$604M +$20.1M +1,136,922 +4%
Bank of Nova Scotia
9
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$445M +$147M +8,339,781 +53%
LBA
10
Letko, Brosseau & Associates
Quebec, Canada
$415M +$404K +22,892 +0.1%
Norges Bank
11
Norges Bank
Norway
$402M
CIBC World Market
12
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$388M -$26.4M -1,493,671 -7%
1832 Asset Management
13
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$363M -$90.9M -5,145,584 -21%
Canada Life
14
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$356M -$939K -53,192 -0.3%
CCM
15
Causeway Capital Management
California
$298M -$85M -4,814,262 -23%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
16
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
British Columbia, Canada
$271M -$5.68M -321,819 -2%
BGC
17
Beutel, Goodman & Co
Ontario, Canada
$226M +$13.7M +775,353 +7%
Wells Fargo
18
Wells Fargo
California
$209M +$13.5M +763,546 +7%
Schroder Investment Management Group
19
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$202M -$18.9M -1,067,484 -11%
SC
20
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$202M +$1.41M +79,657 +0.7%
Legal & General Group
21
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$168M -$4.36M -247,015 -3%
CIBC Asset Management
22
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$162M -$27.3M -1,546,198 -15%
Franklin Resources
23
Franklin Resources
California
$161M +$625K +35,380 +0.4%
Toronto Dominion Bank
24
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$152M -$118M -6,691,409 -45%
Invesco
25
Invesco
Georgia
$151M -$359K -20,326 -0.2%

MFC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

441 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Manulife Financial (MFC) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $17.4B — up 2% from $17B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 48 funds closed out of MFC and 29 opened new positions — a net loss of 19 holders — while 134 trimmed existing stakes and 136 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 2% 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.