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BCV

Bancroft Fund

32 hedge funds and large institutions have $37.3M invested in Bancroft Fund in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4.99% more ownership

Funds ownership: 28.59%33.58% (+5%)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $36.7M → $37.3M (+$566K)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3232 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 2

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 13

Holders
32
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
0.86%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
2
Increased
11
Reduced
13
Closed
2
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UBS Group
1
UBS Group
Switzerland
$5.83M +$42.4K +1,988 +0.7%
AA
2
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$5.41M +$5.45M +255,400 New
AAM
3
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$4.18M -$15.6K -731 -0.4%
Royal Bank of Canada
4
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.47M +$72.1K +3,376 +2%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.83M +$175K +8,206 +7%
1CP
6
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$2.18M -$108K -5,044 -5%
GC
7
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$2.15M -$1.86K -87 -0.1%
BI
8
Bulldog Investors
New Jersey
$1.97M -$198K -9,259 -9%
SIA
9
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$1.46M +$1.3M +60,723 +735%
MFS
10
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$1.09M -$185K -8,665 -14%
FIMG
11
Financial & Investment Management Group
Michigan
$968K -$55K -2,575 -5%
OC
12
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$920K -$1.92K -90 -0.2%
RJA
13
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$915K +$2.82K +132 +0.3%
TJHA
14
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Florida
$618K -$40.6K -1,900 -6%
DA
15
Doliver Advisors
Texas
$594K -$251K -11,761 -30%
Geode Capital Management
16
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$501K -$619K -29,021 -55%
Wells Fargo
17
Wells Fargo
California
$463K +$21 +1 +0%
LCM
18
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
$354K +$104K +4,869 +41%
GFM
19
Gramercy Funds Management
Connecticut
$334K
LPL Financial
20
LPL Financial
California
$308K -$4.18K -196 -1%
CWM
21
Concert Wealth Management
California
$218K +$2.99K +140 +1%
LTFS
22
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$189K +$3.82K +179 +2%
LFR
23
Lehman Financial Resources
Pennsylvania
$111K
PAM
24
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$71K +$47.5K +2,227 +200%
WRM
25
Westport Resources Management
Connecticut
$48K

BCV Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

32 of the 3,713 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Bancroft Fund (BCV) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $37.3M — up 1.5% from $36.7M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in BCV was balanced in Q2 2015: 2 funds opened new positions, 2 closed out, 11 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Ancora Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.45M. The largest seller was Geode Capital Management, cutting an estimated $619K.

  • 32 institutional investors held Bancroft Fund (BCV) as of Q2 2015, unchanged from Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $37.3M of Bancroft Fund stock for Q2 2015, up 1.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new Bancroft Fund positions in Q2 2015 and 2 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest Bancroft Fund buyer in Q2 2015 was Ancora Advisors, an estimated $5.45M added.
  • The largest Bancroft Fund seller in Q2 2015 was Geode Capital Management, an estimated $619K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.