B2Gold
120 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.78B invested in B2Gold in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
363% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.03M | Put options by funds: $438K
27% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.4B → $1.78B (+$380M)
20% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 15
2.69% more ownership
Funds ownership: 61.39% → 64.07% (+2.7%)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 119 → 120 (+1)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
14% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 42
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
+$127M |
| 2 |
Canada Life
Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada
|
+$16.6M |
| 3 |
AIMCA
Alberta Investment Management Corp (AIMCo)
Edmonton,
Alberta, Canada
|
+$9.19M |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$7.32M |
| 5 |
Mackenzie Financial
Toronto Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$5.25M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$10.1M |
| 2 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$9.19M |
| 3 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$8.8M |
| 4 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
-$8.33M |
| 5 |
CLOS
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA
1204 Geneva,
Switzerland
|
-$8.13M |
BTG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
120 of the 4,034 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in B2Gold (BTG) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $1.78B — up 27% from $1.4B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new BTG positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 42 trimmed.
The largest buyer was VanEck Associates, adding an estimated $127M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $10.1M.
- 120 institutional investors held B2Gold (BTG) as of Q1 2017, up from 119 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $1.78B of B2Gold stock for Q1 2017, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
- 18 funds opened new B2Gold positions in Q1 2017 and 15 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest B2Gold buyer in Q1 2017 was VanEck Associates, an estimated $127M added.
- The largest B2Gold seller in Q1 2017 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $10.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.