Bancroft Fund
BCV
38 hedge funds and large institutions have $47.2M invested in Bancroft Fund in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 0 closing their positions.
12% more funds holding
Funds holding: 34 → 38 (+4)
0.16% more ownership
Funds ownership: 37.49% → 37.65% (+0.16%)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 13
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $48.6M → $47.2M (-$1.34M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AAM
Advisors Asset Management
Monument,
Colorado
|
+$823K |
| 2 |
Pathstone Holdings
Englewood,
New Jersey
|
+$523K |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$345K |
| 4 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$317K |
| 5 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$313K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SCM
Saba Capital Management
New York
|
-$1.92M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$555K |
| 3 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
-$286K |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$146K |
| 5 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$137K |
BCV Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
38 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Bancroft Fund (BCV) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $47.2M — down 2.8% from $48.6M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new BCV positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 13 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Advisors Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $823K. The largest seller was Saba Capital Management, cutting an estimated $1.92M.
- 38 institutional investors held Bancroft Fund (BCV) as of Q1 2026, up from 34 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $47.2M of Bancroft Fund stock for Q1 2026, down 2.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new Bancroft Fund positions in Q1 2026 and 0 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest Bancroft Fund buyer in Q1 2026 was Advisors Asset Management, an estimated $823K added.
- The largest Bancroft Fund seller in Q1 2026 was Saba Capital Management, an estimated $1.92M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.