AngloGold Ashanti
160 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.56B invested in AngloGold Ashanti in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 57 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.53B → $1.56B (+$29.5M)
0.27% less ownership
Funds ownership: 35.71% → 35.44% (-0.27%)
4% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 57
8% less funds holding
Funds holding: 174 → 160 (-14)
19% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $25.5M | Put options by funds: $31.6M
33% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 27
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$301M |
| 2 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
+$48.3M |
| 3 |
TAM
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
|
+$26.5M |
| 4 |
Credit Agricole
Montrouge Cedex,
France
|
+$11.8M |
| 5 |
ICP
Indus Capital Partners
New York
|
+$7.79M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$33M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$19.2M |
| 3 |
Adage Capital Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$15.8M |
| 4 |
CC
Carrhae Capital
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$13.2M |
| 5 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$12M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EMG
176
Ellington Management Group
Old Greenwich,
Connecticut
| – | -$170K | -16,200 | Closed |
|
|
QC
177
QCM Cayman
Houston,
Texas
| – | -$166K | -15,825 | Closed |
|
|
SSA
178
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
| – | -$151K | -14,402 | Closed |
|
|
PAM
179
Princeton Alpha Management
Princeton Junction,
New Jersey
| – | -$147K | -14,034 | Closed |
|
|
RFCA
180
R&F Capital Advisors
New York
| – | -$135K | -12,874 | Closed |
|
|
GXMC
181
Global X Management Company
New York
| – | -$24K | -2,327 | Closed |
|
|
GT
182
Glenmede Trust
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
| – | -$18K | -1,889 | Closed |
|
|
FTUS
183
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
| – | -$14K | -1,337 | Closed |
|
184
Twin Tree Management
Dallas,
Texas
| – | -$5K | -499 | Closed |
|
185
Fifth Third Bancorp
Cincinnati,
Ohio
| – | -$1.76K | -151 | -85% |
|
|
WA
186
WFG Advisors
Dallas,
Texas
| – | -$1.22K | -104 | -84% |
|
|
WAM
187
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Potomac,
Maryland
| – | +$257 | +22 | New |
|
AU Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
160 of the 4,018 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AngloGold Ashanti (AU) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $1.56B — up 1.9% from $1.53B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 27 funds closed out of AU and 18 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 57 trimmed existing stakes and 55 added.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $301M. The largest seller was Renaissance Technologies, cutting an estimated $33M.
- 160 institutional investors held AngloGold Ashanti (AU) as of Q1 2017, down from 174 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $1.56B of AngloGold Ashanti stock for Q1 2017, up 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 18 funds opened new AngloGold Ashanti positions in Q1 2017 and 27 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
- The largest AngloGold Ashanti buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $301M added.
- The largest AngloGold Ashanti seller in Q1 2017 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $33M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.