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Sun Life Financial

256 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.73B invested in Sun Life Financial in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 27 funds opening new positions, 98 increasing their positions, 84 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

511% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $35M | Put options by funds: $5.73M

59% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 17

17% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 98 | Existing positions reduced: 84

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 251256 (+5)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 55 (0)

0.74% less ownership

Funds ownership: 43.82%43.08% (-0.74%)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.9B → $8.73B (-$171M)

Holders
256
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+1.99%
% of All Funds
6.83%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
27
Increased
98
Reduced
84
Closed
17
Calls
$35M
Puts
$5.73M
Net Calls
+$29.3M
Net Calls Change
+$8.68M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Royal Bank of Canada
1
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.5B -$72.6M -2,165,377 -5%
TD Asset Management
2
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$650M +$40.1M +1,195,515 +6%
Bank of Montreal
3
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$582M -$11.3M -337,777 -2%
Fidelity Investments
4
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$432M -$21.5M -642,570 -5%
Vanguard Group
5
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$381M +$42.1M +1,257,170 +12%
CIBC World Market
6
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$371M -$805K -24,020 -0.2%
IGIM
7
I.G. Investment Management
Manitoba, Canada
$368M -$47.1M -1,404,776 -11%
Toronto Dominion Bank
8
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$342M +$8.41M +250,931 +2%
CIBC Asset Management
9
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$335M -$41.4M -1,235,881 -11%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
10
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
British Columbia, Canada
$326M +$17M +506,489 +5%
LBA
11
Letko, Brosseau & Associates
Quebec, Canada
$311M -$1.29M -38,550 -0.4%
Bank of Nova Scotia
12
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$226M -$906K -27,034 -0.4%
AIMCA
13
Alberta Investment Management Corp (AIMCo)
Alberta, Canada
$215M -$5.86M -174,700 -3%
1832 Asset Management
14
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$205M -$72.5M -2,162,795 -26%
Canada Life
15
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$167M -$15.8M -471,611 -8%
T. Rowe Price Associates
16
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$164M -$51.4M -1,533,085 -23%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
17
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$153M -$9.72M -290,041 -6%
Mackenzie Financial
18
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$122M +$124M +3,705,143 New
Swiss National Bank
19
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$113M +$4.19M +124,900 +4%
Capital International Investors
20
Capital International Investors
California
$92.8M -$75.2M -2,244,100 -44%
Legal & General Group
21
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$92.5M +$287K +8,552 +0.3%
APG Asset Management
22
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$89.8M +$12.2M +363,216 +21%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
23
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$82.2M -$14.8M -442,700 -15%
Deutsche Bank
24
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$69M +$12.2M +364,442 +21%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
25
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$56.5M -$135K -4,019 -0.2%

SLF Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

256 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sun Life Financial (SLF) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $8.73B — down 1.9% from $8.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 27 funds opened new SLF positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 98 added to existing stakes and 84 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Mackenzie Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $124M. The largest seller was Capital International Investors, cutting an estimated $75.2M.

  • 256 institutional investors held Sun Life Financial (SLF) as of Q2 2016, up from 251 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $8.73B of Sun Life Financial stock for Q2 2016, down 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 27 funds opened new Sun Life Financial positions in Q2 2016 and 17 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest Sun Life Financial buyer in Q2 2016 was Mackenzie Financial, an estimated $124M added.
  • The largest Sun Life Financial seller in Q2 2016 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $75.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.