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Central Securities Corp

42 hedge funds and large institutions have $65.9M invested in Central Securities Corp in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $65M → $65.9M (+$990K)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

0.26% less ownership

Funds ownership: 10.92%10.65% (-0.26%)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4542 (-3)

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 13

60% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 5

Holders
42
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-6.67%
% of All Funds
1.05%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
2
Increased
10
Reduced
13
Closed
5
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BI
1
Bulldog Investors
New Jersey
$9.18M -$79.1K -3,201 -0.9%
TJHA
2
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Florida
$9.01M +$936K +37,869 +12%
MC
3
Matisse Capital
Oregon
$6.92M +$54.4K +2,200 +0.8%
SFS
4
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$6.73M -$1.15M -46,351 -15%
1CP
5
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$6.13M
RJA
6
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$5.81M +$30.8K +1,246 +0.5%
Geode Capital Management
7
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$4.37M -$1.08M -43,585 -20%
Morgan Stanley
8
Morgan Stanley
New York
$3.93M -$29.3K -1,187 -0.7%
Royal Bank of Canada
9
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.27M -$44.5K -1,802 -3%
GC
10
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$1.15M +$691K +27,944 +154%
ZIG
11
Zuckerman Investment Group
Illinois
$929K
CL
12
CSS LLC
Illinois
$851K
IFWM
13
Institute for Wealth Management
Colorado
$851K +$845K +34,197 New
First Manhattan
14
First Manhattan
New York
$830K
Citigroup
15
Citigroup
New York
$820K -$4.15K -168 -0.5%
SCA
16
Sippican Capital Advisors
Massachusetts
$785K
Baird Financial Group
17
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$671K -$97.1K -3,930 -13%
JC
18
JBF Capital
Colorado
$623K
SI
19
SII Investments
Wisconsin
$563K -$26.9K -1,090 -5%
BC
20
Brinker Capital
Pennsylvania
$485K -$53.4K -2,160 -10%
AA
21
AQR Arbitrage
Connecticut
$429K -$231K -9,333 -35%
HI
22
Hendershot Investments
Virginia
$375K
RJFSA
23
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$354K
Bank of Montreal
24
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$341K -$35.6K -1,440 -10%
Wells Fargo
25
Wells Fargo
California
$341K +$81.4K +3,295 +32%

CET Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

42 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Securities Corp (CET) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $65.9M — up 1.5% from $65M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 5 funds closed out of CET and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 13 trimmed existing stakes and 10 added.

The largest buyer was Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, adding an estimated $936K. The largest seller was Shaker Financial Services, cutting an estimated $1.15M.

  • 42 institutional investors held Central Securities Corp (CET) as of Q2 2017, down from 45 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $65.9M of Central Securities Corp stock for Q2 2017, up 1.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new Central Securities Corp positions in Q2 2017 and 5 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Central Securities Corp buyer in Q2 2017 was Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, an estimated $936K added.
  • The largest Central Securities Corp seller in Q2 2017 was Shaker Financial Services, an estimated $1.15M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.