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33 hedge funds and large institutions have $155M invested in AST SpaceMobile in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

133% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 6

45% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $107M → $155M (+$48M)

40% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 5

32% more funds holding

Funds holding: 25 → 33 (+8)

21.72% more ownership

Funds ownership: 47.17% → 68.89% (+22%)

Holders
33
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+32%
% of All Funds
0.73%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
14
Increased
7
Reduced
5
Closed
6
Calls
$626K
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$626K
Net Calls Change
-$342K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
GCL
Glazer Capital LLC
New York
+$15.9M
2
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$9.9M
3
LA
Linden Advisors
New York
+$7.43M
4
SCM
Shaolin Capital Management
Florida
+$6.93M
5
WRBC
W.R. Berkley Corp
Connecticut
+$6.73M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
RIA
RP Investment Advisors
Ontario, Canada
-$13.1M
2
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
New York
-$12.9M
3
FIG
Fortress Investment Group
New York
-$3.46M
4
MSU
Mizuho Securities USA
New York
-$3.04M
5
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
-$2.23M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
UOC
1
UBS O'Connor
Illinois
$22.3M – – –
GCL
2
Glazer Capital LLC
New York
$20.5M +$15.9M +1,603,562 +325%
Millennium Management
3
Millennium Management
New York
$9.77M +$9.9M +1,000,000 New
AA
4
AQR Arbitrage
Connecticut
$8.33M -$1.49M -150,000 -15%
LA
5
Linden Advisors
New York
$7.35M +$7.43M +750,000 New
PC
6
Periscope Capital
Ontario, Canada
$7.19M +$5.22M +526,715 +252%
SCM
7
Shaolin Capital Management
Florida
$6.84M +$6.93M +700,000 New
WRBC
8
W.R. Berkley Corp
Connecticut
$6.64M +$6.73M +679,355 New
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
9
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Ontario, Canada
$6.37M +$6.44M +650,000 New
SRCM
10
Sage Rock Capital Management
New York
$5.86M -$1.19M -120,000 -17%
KC
11
Kepos Capital
New York
$5.49M +$714K +72,100 +15%
WAM
12
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$5.13M -$2.23M -225,000 -30%
WCMNY
13
Westchester Capital Management (New York)
New York
$4.88M – – –
OP
14
Omni Partners
United Kingdom
$4.88M +$4.95M +500,000 New
AIMCA
15
Alberta Investment Management Corp (AIMCo)
Alberta, Canada
$4.41M +$495K +50,000 +13%
BCM
16
Basso Capital Management
Connecticut
$3.62M +$3.67M +370,797 New
RCM
17
Radcliffe Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$3.19M +$3.23M +325,973 New
BGIM
18
Boussard & Gavaudan Investment Management
United Kingdom
$2.94M +$2.97M +300,000 New
CS
19
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$2.79M +$1.24M +125,000 +78%
PAMP
20
Polar Asset Management Partners
Ontario, Canada
$2.7M +$2.74M +276,625 New
PMAM
21
Picton Mahoney Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$2.57M +$2.28M +230,200 +1,163%
Deutsche Bank
22
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$2.05M +$2.08M +210,000 New
Hudson Bay Capital Management
23
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Connecticut
$1.96M +$1.98M +200,300 New
FTCM
24
Fir Tree Capital Management
New York
$1.96M +$1.98M +200,000 New
Verition Fund Management
25
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
$1.69M +$248K +25,000 +17%
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ASTS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

33 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $155M — up 45% from $107M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new ASTS positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Glazer Capital LLC, adding an estimated $15.9M. The largest seller was RP Investment Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $13.1M sold.

  • 33 institutional investors held AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) as of Q1 2020, up from 25 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $155M of AST SpaceMobile stock for Q1 2020, up 45% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new AST SpaceMobile positions in Q1 2020 and 6 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest AST SpaceMobile buyer in Q1 2020 was Glazer Capital LLC, an estimated $15.9M added.
  • The largest AST SpaceMobile seller in Q1 2020 was RP Investment Advisors, an estimated $13.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.