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Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust

183 hedge funds and large institutions have $649M invested in Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 70 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1010 (0)

0.7% less ownership

Funds ownership: 19.52%18.82% (-0.7%)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $676M → $649M (-$27.6M)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 191183 (-8)

17% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 18

56% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 70

Holders
183
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-4.19%
% of All Funds
4.93%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.27%
New
15
Increased
31
Reduced
70
Closed
18
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AGM
26
Alpine Global Management
New York
$5.39M
PP
27
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$5.19M +$441K +36,888 +9%
OC
28
Oppenheimer & Close
New York
$5.19M
NHFG
29
New Harbor Financial Group
Massachusetts
$4.56M -$71.9K -6,007 -2%
CCMD
30
Cypress Capital Management (Delaware)
Delaware
$4.28M +$27.5K +2,300 +0.6%
MWM
31
Merriman Wealth Management
Washington
$4.21M +$1.44M +120,000 +45%
Bank of Montreal
32
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$4.16M +$3.19M +266,600 +294%
UBS Group
33
UBS Group
Switzerland
$3.76M -$2.18M -182,073 -36%
GIM
34
Greylin Investment Management
Virginia
$3.55M -$10.2K -850 -0.3%
HCM
35
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
$3.35M
VFAM
36
Valley Forge Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$3.33M -$44.9K -3,751 -1%
BA
37
Bennicas & Associates
California
$3.27M +$114K +9,500 +4%
Baird Financial Group
38
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$3.27M +$3.35M +280,158 New
MIG
39
Mariner Investment Group
New York
$3.21M +$3.3M +275,713 New
ECM
40
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$2.81M -$168K -14,050 -6%
CA
41
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$2.7M -$160K -13,413 -5%
Mackenzie Financial
42
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$2.56M -$1.43M -119,290 -35%
PAG
43
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$2.13M -$31.5K -2,630 -1%
PG
44
Portola Group
California
$1.82M -$188K -15,700 -9%
HCM
45
Howland Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1.74M +$18.1K +1,515 +1%
Bank of America
46
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.67M -$63.7K -5,320 -4%
Cohen & Steers
47
Cohen & Steers
New York
$1.67M
Stifel Financial
48
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.66M -$2.23M -186,126 -57%
SC
49
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$1.58M +$30.3K +2,529 +2%
CC
50
Cannell & Co
New York
$1.54M +$1.06M +88,600 +204%

CEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

183 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust (CEF) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $649M — down 4.1% from $676M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 18 funds closed out of CEF and 15 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 70 trimmed existing stakes and 31 added.

The largest buyer was Capstone Investment Advisors, adding an estimated $10.4M. The largest seller was Artemis Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $29.8M sold.

  • 183 institutional investors held Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust (CEF) as of Q2 2015, down from 191 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $649M of Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust stock for Q2 2015, down 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust positions in Q2 2015 and 18 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust buyer in Q2 2015 was Capstone Investment Advisors, an estimated $10.4M added.
  • The largest Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust seller in Q2 2015 was Artemis Investment Management, an estimated $29.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.