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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
CIBC World Market
101
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$527K -$104K -7,397 -16%
NPC
102
National Planning Corporation
California
$509K -$25.5K -1,811 -4%
GG
103
Gofen & Glossberg
Illinois
$509K
PHIMC
104
Private Harbour Investment Management & Counsel
Ohio
$499K -$4.57K -325 -0.9%
DAS
105
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Arizona
$484K +$513K +36,469 New
BBA
106
BLB&B Advisors
Pennsylvania
$476K -$23.5K -1,671 -4%
NSAM
107
North Star Asset Management
Wisconsin
$472K +$197K +14,000 +65%
Fayez Sarofim & Co
108
Fayez Sarofim & Co
Texas
$457K +$485K +34,500 New
FNT
109
First National Trust
Pennsylvania
$450K -$18.4K -1,308 -4%
First Manhattan
110
First Manhattan
New York
$447K -$38K -2,700 -7%
WS
111
Wedbush Securities
California
$406K +$9.49K +675 +2%
LTFS
112
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$394K +$355K +25,263 +563%
KeyBank National Association
113
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$389K +$169K +12,050 +70%
PNC Financial Services Group
114
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$371K -$667K -47,420 -63%
SM
115
Stratton Management
Pennsylvania
$364K +$21.1K +1,500 +6%
RFC
116
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$355K
WF
117
Welch & Forbes
Massachusetts
$331K -$8.91K -634 -2%
1832 Asset Management
118
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$330K
SWM
119
SVA Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$327K +$347K +24,664 New
YP
120
Yellowstone Partners
Idaho
$298K +$316K +22,500 New
Nomura Holdings
121
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$294K -$377K -26,800 -55%
Creative Planning
122
Creative Planning
Kansas
$274K +$55.1K +3,921 +23%
BEAM
123
Baker Ellis Asset Management
Washington
$272K
GT
124
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$267K
BWP
125
Baldwin Wealth Partners
Massachusetts
$265K -$71.7K -5,100 -20%

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.