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B2Gold

BTG

Market cap $4.89B

99 hedge funds and large institutions have $614M invested in B2Gold in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 35 increasing their positions, 37 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New

Increased

Maintained

Reduced

Closed

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 35 | Existing positions reduced: 37

5.29% less ownership

Funds ownership: 70.61% → 65.32% (-5.3%)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 108 → 99 (-9)

34% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $929M → $614M (-$315M)

56% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 16

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)

Holders

Holders Change

-9

Holders Change %

-8.33%

% of All Funds

2.76%

Holding in Top 10

–

Holding in Top 10 Change

-1

Holding in Top 10 Change %

-100%

% of All Funds

–

New

Increased

Reduced

Closed

Calls

–

Puts

–

Net Calls

–

Net Calls Change

–

Top Buyers

Rank	Fund	Capital Flow
1	PP Prudential plc London, England, United Kingdom	+$10.1M
2	Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance) Canada, Ontario, Canada	+$6.29M
3	VanEck Associates New York	+$4.3M
4	Fidelity Investments Boston, Massachusetts	+$3.47M
5	Morgan Stanley New York	+$2.91M

Top Sellers

Rank	Fund	Capital Flow
1	BG BlackRock Group London, United Kingdom	-$36.7M
2	BlackRock New York	-$32.3M
3	BIT BlackRock Institutional Trust San Francisco, California	-$10.6M
4	Fiera Capital (Canada) Montreal, Quebec, Canada	-$7.43M
5	IIM Intact Investment Management Montreal, Quebec, Canada	-$4.68M

#	Name	Holding	Trade Value	Shares Change	Change in Stake
26	26 Morgan Stanley New York	$3.51M	+$2.91M	+2,395,149	+253%
27	FIMG 27 Financial & Investment Management Group Traverse City, Michigan	$3.23M	-$44.1K	-36,330	-1%
28	28 American Century Companies Kansas City, Missouri	$2.94M	–	–	–
29	29 Norges Bank Oslo, Norway	$2.83M	-$685K	-563,718	-17%
30	30 Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Toronto Ontario, Ontario, Canada	$2.3M	-$1.13M	-927,784	-30%
31	31 Ameriprise Minneapolis, Minnesota	$2.07M	–	–	–
32	DSC 32 Donald Smith & Co New York	$2.07M	–	–	–
33	SI 33 Sprott Inc Toronto, Ontario, Canada	$2.04M	-$921K	-757,798	-28%
34	VAM 34 Visium Asset Management New York	$1.9M	+$2.17M	+1,782,900	+10,426%
35	AGPM 35 ASA Gold & Precious Metals Portland, Maine	$1.69M	–	–	–
36	H 36 Hexavest Montreal, Quebec, Canada	$1.5M	+$263K	+216,133	+18%
37	37 D.E. Shaw & Co New York	$1.47M	+$19K	+15,616	+1%
38	EDRAMF 38 Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management (France) Paris, France	$1.33M	-$97.2K	-80,000	-6%
39	EDRH 39 Edmond de Rothschild Holding Chambesy, Switzerland	$1.33M	-$97.2K	-80,000	-6%
40	40 CIBC Asset Management Toronto, Ontario, Canada	$1.17M	+$2.46K	+2,023	+0.2%
41	41 Swiss National Bank Zurich, Switzerland	$1.16M	+$185K	+152,600	+16%
42	QI 42 QS Investors New York	$974K	–	–	–
43	43 Bank of America Charlotte, North Carolina	$935K	-$112K	-92,250	-9%
44	OCM 44 Orrell Capital Management Livermore, California	$913K	+$2.53K	+2,080	+0.3%
45	EPIM 45 Equinox Partners Investment Management Stamford, Connecticut	$899K	–	–	–
46	46 Renaissance Technologies New York	$836K	+$968K	+796,300	New
47	RFC 47 Russell Frank Company Seattle, Washington	$709K	-$120K	-98,911	-13%
48	48 UBS AM Chicago, Illinois	$695K	-$11.2K	-9,228	-1%
49	CS 49 Credit Suisse Zurich, Switzerland	$616K	-$106K	-87,522	-13%
50	50 Zurich Cantonal Bank Zurich, Switzerland	$613K	+$4.13K	+3,400	+0.6%

BTG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

99 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in B2Gold (BTG) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $614M — down 34% from $929M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 16 funds closed out of BTG and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 37 trimmed existing stakes and 35 added.

The largest buyer was Prudential plc, adding an estimated $10.1M. The largest seller was BlackRock Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $36.7M sold.

99 institutional investors held B2Gold (BTG) as of Q3 2015, down from 108 in Q2 2015.
Funds reported $614M of B2Gold stock for Q3 2015, down 34% quarter-over-quarter.
7 funds opened new B2Gold positions in Q3 2015 and 16 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
The largest B2Gold buyer in Q3 2015 was Prudential plc, an estimated $10.1M added.
The largest B2Gold seller in Q3 2015 was BlackRock Group, an estimated $36.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.

B2Gold BTG Market cap $4.89B