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AngloGold Ashanti

185 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.46B invested in AngloGold Ashanti in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 53 increasing their positions, 75 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

72% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $36.2M | Put options by funds: $21M

27% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 22

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 181185 (+4)

2.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 40.14%37.84% (-2.3%)

16% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.94B → $2.46B (-$478M)

25% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 43 (-1)

29% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 75

Holders
185
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+2.21%
% of All Funds
4.93%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-25%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
28
Increased
53
Reduced
75
Closed
22
Calls
$36.2M
Puts
$21M
Net Calls
+$15.1M
Net Calls Change
-$9.98M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
VanEck Associates
1
VanEck Associates
New York
$378M +$83.2M +4,383,697 +23%
BG
2
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$301M -$11.7M -614,233 -3%
PC
3
Paulson & Co
New York
$203M -$716K -37,700 -0.3%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
4
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$190M -$75M -3,948,430 -25%
Acadian Asset Management
5
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$107M -$19M -1,001,401 -13%
Franklin Resources
6
Franklin Resources
California
$89.2M +$418K +22,000 +0.4%
Fidelity Investments
7
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$70.7M +$4.39M +230,969 +5%
AQR Capital Management
8
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$67.2M -$19.3M -1,016,980 -19%
Renaissance Technologies
9
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$61.9M +$5.85M +308,200 +9%
Arrowstreet Capital
10
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$61.6M -$34.6M -1,820,247 -32%
Wells Fargo
11
Wells Fargo
California
$55.6M +$622K +32,768 +0.9%
Deutsche Bank
12
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$53.2M +$2.95M +155,300 +5%
PC
13
Passport Capital
California
$40.8M +$7.27M +382,893 +18%
Mackenzie Financial
14
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$37.6M -$13.8M -727,673 -24%
RL
15
Ruffer LLP
United Kingdom
$30.4M -$10.4M -550,000 -23%
First Eagle Investment Management
16
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$29.3M -$3.39M -178,591 -9%
O
17
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$27.8M +$7.51M +395,427 +29%
BlackRock
18
BlackRock
New York
$25.7M -$457K -24,058 -1%
OCM
19
Oaktree Capital Management
California
$24.2M -$5.31M -279,707 -16%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
20
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$22.4M
Morgan Stanley
21
Morgan Stanley
New York
$21.8M +$542K +28,551 +2%
Allianz Asset Management
22
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$21.5M -$2.54M -133,803 -9%
Wellington Management Group
23
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$21.5M +$4.06M +213,604 +19%
BJ
24
BlackRock Japan
Japan
$21.2M +$7.36M +387,759 +41%
Adage Capital Partners
25
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$20.7M +$19M +1,000,000 +333%

AU Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

185 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AngloGold Ashanti (AU) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $2.46B — down 16% from $2.94B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 28 funds opened new AU positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 53 added to existing stakes and 75 trimmed.

The largest buyer was VanEck Associates, adding an estimated $83.2M. The largest seller was Dimensional Fund Advisors, cutting an estimated $75M.

  • 185 institutional investors held AngloGold Ashanti (AU) as of Q3 2016, up from 181 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $2.46B of AngloGold Ashanti stock for Q3 2016, down 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 28 funds opened new AngloGold Ashanti positions in Q3 2016 and 22 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest AngloGold Ashanti buyer in Q3 2016 was VanEck Associates, an estimated $83.2M added.
  • The largest AngloGold Ashanti seller in Q3 2016 was Dimensional Fund Advisors, an estimated $75M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.