Manulife Financial
594 hedge funds and large institutions have $19.1B invested in Manulife Financial in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 90 funds opening new positions, 188 increasing their positions, 179 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.
165% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 90 | Existing positions closed: 34
38% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 11 (+3)
21% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15.8B → $19.1B (+$3.33B)
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 542 → 594 (+52)
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 188 | Existing positions reduced: 179
0.97% more ownership
Funds ownership: 46.62% → 47.59% (+0.97%)
44% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $251M | Put options by funds: $451M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity International
Hamilton,
Bermuda
|
+$168M |
| 2 |
TD Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$149M |
| 3 |
CIBC Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$128M |
| 4 |
CIBC World Market
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$69.7M |
| 5 |
Man Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$42.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$228M |
| 2 |
National Bank of Canada
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$79.7M |
| 3 |
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$68.7M |
| 4 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$53.1M |
| 5 |
Bank of Nova Scotia
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$52.2M |
MFC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review
594 of the 6,869 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Manulife Financial (MFC) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $19.1B — up 21% from $15.8B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 90 funds opened new MFC positions and 34 closed out — a net gain of 56 holders — while 188 added to existing stakes and 179 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fidelity International, adding an estimated $168M. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $228M.
- 594 institutional investors held Manulife Financial (MFC) as of Q4 2023, up from 542 in Q3 2023.
- Funds reported $19.1B of Manulife Financial stock for Q4 2023, up 21% quarter-over-quarter.
- 90 funds opened new Manulife Financial positions in Q4 2023 and 34 closed out, a net change of +56 holders.
- The largest Manulife Financial buyer in Q4 2023 was Fidelity International, an estimated $168M added.
- The largest Manulife Financial seller in Q4 2023 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $228M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.