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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
OA
201
Oxbow Advisors
Texas
-$691K -47,014 Closed
FHC
202
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
-$343K -24,065 Closed
AM
203
Account Management
Massachusetts
-$338K -23,000 Closed
EWA
204
EP Wealth Advisors
California
-$286K -19,431 Closed
Macquarie Group
205
Macquarie Group
Australia
-$262K -17,848 Closed
Bank of Nova Scotia
206
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
-$259K -17,662 Closed
JG
207
Jefferies Group
New York
-$260K -17,658 Closed
CCG
208
Cypress Capital Group
Florida
-$228K -15,500 Closed
Chevy Chase Trust
209
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
-$217K -14,750 Closed
CI
210
Chartist Inc
California
-$200K -14,212 Closed
HighTower Advisors
211
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
-$200K -13,600 Closed
IWC
212
Integrated Wealth Counsel
California
-$132K -9,000 Closed
FANJ
213
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
-$63K -4,300 Closed
Fiera Capital (Canada)
214
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
+$3.01M +213,905 New

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.