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Royal Bank of Canada

566 hedge funds and large institutions have $49.8B invested in Royal Bank of Canada in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 84 funds opening new positions, 174 increasing their positions, 182 reducing their positions, and 42 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

128% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $653M | Put options by funds: $286M

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 84 | Existing positions closed: 42

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 536566 (+30)

0.23% less ownership

Funds ownership: 43.17%42.93% (-0.23%)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $50.4B → $49.8B (-$598M)

4% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 174 | Existing positions reduced: 182

2% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5150 (-1)

Holders
566
Holders Change
+30
Holders Change %
+5.6%
% of All Funds
11.15%
Holding in Top 10
50
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-1.96%
% of All Funds
0.99%
New
84
Increased
174
Reduced
182
Closed
42
Calls
$653M
Puts
$286M
Net Calls
+$367M
Net Calls Change
+$209M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
26
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$406M +$1.47M +18,259 +0.4%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
27
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$403M -$34.7M -430,600 -8%
LBA
28
Letko, Brosseau & Associates
Quebec, Canada
$385M -$21.3M -263,907 -5%
JP Morgan Chase
29
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$361M +$14.1M +174,752 +4%
Franklin Resources
30
Franklin Resources
California
$358M -$16.4M -204,035 -4%
GCC
31
Guardian Capital (Canada)
Ontario, Canada
$313M -$25.3M -314,648 -7%
Fiera Capital (Canada)
32
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$305M +$404K +5,010 +0.1%
AIMCA
33
Alberta Investment Management Corp (AIMCo)
Alberta, Canada
$303M -$51.6M -640,200 -14%
FDCDDQ
34
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$300M +$3.5M +43,400 +1%
Nordea Investment Management
35
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$276M -$6.37M -79,025 -2%
BCIM
36
British Columbia Investment Management
British Columbia, Canada
$270M +$51.3M +636,708 +23%
Fidelity Investments
37
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$269M -$16.9M -210,165 -6%
Massachusetts Financial Services
38
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$260M +$1.49M +18,442 +0.6%
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
39
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$223M -$21.7M -269,300 -9%
OAC
40
OMERS Administration Corp
Ontario, Canada
$221M -$34.8M -432,658 -13%
Deutsche Bank
41
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$191M +$40.5M +502,918 +26%
Invesco
42
Invesco
Georgia
$175M -$1.15M -14,218 -0.6%
National Pension Service
43
National Pension Service
South Korea
$172M +$6.91M +85,756 +5%
Geode Capital Management
44
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$164M +$21.4M +265,363 +15%
CAM
45
Cidel Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$158M +$22.5M +279,693 +16%
Morgan Stanley
46
Morgan Stanley
New York
$153M +$40.2M +498,466 +35%
CS
47
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$153M +$14.5M +179,496 +10%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
48
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$153M +$441K +5,478 +0.3%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
49
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$152M -$25.5M -316,800 -14%
Bank of New York Mellon
50
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$151M -$59.3M -736,283 -28%

RY Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

566 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Royal Bank of Canada (RY) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $49.8B — down 1.2% from $50.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 84 funds opened new RY positions and 42 closed out — a net gain of 42 holders — while 174 added to existing stakes and 182 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $308M. The largest seller was Fidelity International, cutting an estimated $459M.

  • 566 institutional investors held Royal Bank of Canada (RY) as of Q4 2019, up from 536 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $49.8B of Royal Bank of Canada stock for Q4 2019, down 1.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 84 funds opened new Royal Bank of Canada positions in Q4 2019 and 42 closed out, a net change of +42 holders.
  • The largest Royal Bank of Canada buyer in Q4 2019 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $308M added.
  • The largest Royal Bank of Canada seller in Q4 2019 was Fidelity International, an estimated $459M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.