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Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust

194 hedge funds and large institutions have $82.6B invested in Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 76 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

135% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 17

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 174194 (+20)

1.76% more ownership

Funds ownership: 19.48%21.23% (+1.8%)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $86.3B → $82.6B (-$3.7B)

7% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1514 (-1)

53% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 76

Holders
194
Holders Change
+20
Holders Change %
+11.49%
% of All Funds
5.63%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-6.67%
% of All Funds
0.41%
New
40
Increased
36
Reduced
76
Closed
17
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BFA
76
Bragg Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$1.26M -$102K -7,280 -7%
GIM
77
Guild Investment Management
California
$1.19M -$1.26M -89,710 -50%
Bank of Montreal
78
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$1.18M
CDH
79
Charles D. Hyman
$1.17M +$92.1K +6,550 +8%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
80
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.12M -$5.31K -378 -0.4%
CC
81
Cannell & Co
New York
$1.09M
SCM
82
Seamans Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1.05M -$5.23M -372,110 -82%
DADC
83
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$1.05M -$143K -10,150 -11%
NES
84
New England Securities
New York
$1.01M +$65.3K +4,644 +6%
PAG
85
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$933K +$990K +70,411 New
WAM
86
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$839K -$576K -40,950 -40%
PL
87
Plancorp LLC
Missouri
$833K +$883K +62,855 New
SI
88
SII Investments
Wisconsin
$758K -$38.6K -2,746 -5%
IC
89
Inverness Counsel
New York
$744K +$789K +56,135 New
FSA
90
Financial Sense Advisors
California
$725K -$64.3K -4,575 -8%
IGIM
91
I.G. Investment Management
Manitoba, Canada
$712K -$9.84K -700 -1%
PRHC
92
P.R. Herzig & Co
New York
$709K -$364K -25,900 -33%
FIM
93
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$701K +$743K +52,890 New
LCP
94
Legacy Capital Partners
Wisconsin
$664K
SI
95
Sprott Inc
Ontario, Canada
$648K +$177K +12,605 +35%
RGC
96
Roberts, Glore & Co
Illinois
$641K +$680K +48,350 New
SI
97
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$596K +$633K +45,000 New
AGM
98
Alpine Global Management
New York
$580K +$616K +43,803 New
CCM
99
Catawba Capital Management
Virginia
$563K -$129K -9,145 -18%
TCT
100
TIAA CREF Trust
Missouri
$539K -$9.14K -650 -2%

CEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

194 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust (CEF) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $82.6B — down 4.3% from $86.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new CEF positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 23 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 76 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Parallax Volatility Advisers, opening a new position worth an estimated $50.1M. The largest seller was Revelation Capital Management (Bermuda), cutting an estimated $8.51M.

  • 194 institutional investors held Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust (CEF) as of Q4 2013, up from 174 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $82.6B of Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust stock for Q4 2013, down 4.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust positions in Q4 2013 and 17 closed out, a net change of +23 holders.
  • The largest Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust buyer in Q4 2013 was Parallax Volatility Advisers, an estimated $50.1M added.
  • The largest Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust seller in Q4 2013 was Revelation Capital Management (Bermuda), an estimated $8.51M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.