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Royal Bank of Canada

588 hedge funds and large institutions have $57B invested in Royal Bank of Canada in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 66 funds opening new positions, 217 increasing their positions, 168 reducing their positions, and 54 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

116% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $395M | Put options by funds: $183M

29% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 217 | Existing positions reduced: 168

22% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 66 | Existing positions closed: 54

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $50.5B → $57B (+$6.55B)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 579588 (+9)

0.21% more ownership

Funds ownership: 42.91%43.11% (+0.21%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5252 (0)

Holders
588
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+1.55%
% of All Funds
10.32%
Holding in Top 10
52
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.91%
New
66
Increased
217
Reduced
168
Closed
54
Calls
$395M
Puts
$183M
Net Calls
+$212M
Net Calls Change
-$22.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Royal Bank of Canada
1
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$6.77B -$398K -4,570 -0%
Bank of Montreal
2
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$6.15B +$217M +2,496,760 +4%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$4.04B +$79.3M +910,513 +2%
TD Asset Management
4
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$2.8B -$2.33M -26,724 -0.1%
Fidelity International
5
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$2.76B +$62.2M +714,939 +2%
Mackenzie Financial
6
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$2.75B +$1.04B +11,977,281 +67%
CIBC World Market
7
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$2.03B -$40.7M -468,158 -2%
Bank of Nova Scotia
8
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$1.82B -$332M -3,818,719 -16%
1832 Asset Management
9
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$1.54B +$47.6M +546,850 +3%
Fidelity Investments
10
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$1.54B +$530M +6,083,804 +57%
Norges Bank
11
Norges Bank
Norway
$1.5B +$6.51M +74,808 +0.5%
CIBC Asset Management
12
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$1.46B +$52M +597,819 +4%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
13
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$1.36B +$117M +1,343,923 +13%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
14
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$1.35B
Toronto Dominion Bank
15
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$1.31B -$482M -5,535,786 -28%
BGC
16
Beutel, Goodman & Co
Ontario, Canada
$1.26B -$61.5M -706,240 -5%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
17
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
British Columbia, Canada
$1.05B -$37.6M -432,305 -4%
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$783M -$381M -4,376,682 -34%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
19
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$691M +$82.9M +952,184 +15%
SC
20
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$657M +$10.7M +123,062 +2%
Legal & General Group
21
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$627M +$11.1M +127,842 +2%
Fiera Capital (Canada)
22
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$470M +$23.4M +269,026 +6%
JP Morgan Chase
23
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$459M +$18.8M +215,546 +5%
GCC
24
Guardian Capital (Canada)
Ontario, Canada
$429M +$14.7M +168,931 +5%
BCIM
25
British Columbia Investment Management
British Columbia, Canada
$420M +$1.94M +22,308 +0.5%

RY Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

588 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Royal Bank of Canada (RY) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $57B — up 13% from $50.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 66 funds opened new RY positions and 54 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 217 added to existing stakes and 168 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Mackenzie Financial, adding an estimated $1.04B. The largest seller was Canada Life, cutting an estimated $1.04B.

  • 588 institutional investors held Royal Bank of Canada (RY) as of Q1 2021, up from 579 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $57B of Royal Bank of Canada stock for Q1 2021, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 66 funds opened new Royal Bank of Canada positions in Q1 2021 and 54 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest Royal Bank of Canada buyer in Q1 2021 was Mackenzie Financial, an estimated $1.04B added.
  • The largest Royal Bank of Canada seller in Q1 2021 was Canada Life, an estimated $1.04B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.