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129 hedge funds and large institutions have $307M invested in Canadian Solar in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 53 increasing their positions, 26 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

104% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 26

35% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 23

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 123129 (+6)

13% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $30.4M | Put options by funds: $34.7M

30% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $442M → $307M (-$135M)

67% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 31 (-2)

Holders
129
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+4.88%
% of All Funds
3.44%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-66.67%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
31
Increased
53
Reduced
26
Closed
23
Calls
$30.4M
Puts
$34.7M
Net Calls
-$4.38M
Net Calls Change
-$4.34M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DnB Asset Management
1
DnB Asset Management
Norway
$49.6M -$9.91M -572,136 -15%
Millennium Management
2
Millennium Management
New York
$20.8M +$8.18M +472,693 +52%
PAMU
3
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$17.3M -$2.58M -148,937 -14%
RL
4
Ruffer LLP
United Kingdom
$16.1M +$6.96M +401,678 +61%
QAM
5
Quentec Asset Management
New York
$15.5M +$4.93M +284,889 +38%
BG
6
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$14.6M +$145K +8,399 +0.9%
KL
7
KGH Ltd
Bahamas
$10.7M +$8.39M +484,619 +214%
GC
8
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$10.6M +$1.73M +100,133 +17%
KGI
9
KBI Global Investors
Ireland
$10.1M +$11.6M +667,941 New
OIM
10
Oceanic Investment Management
Isle Of Man
$9.41M +$2.99M +172,800 +38%
EAM
11
Eventide Asset Management
Massachusetts
$9.07M
DL
12
Delta Lloyd
Netherlands
$7.93M +$1.17M +67,471 +15%
LPC
13
Lion Point Capital
New York
$7.56M +$8.66M +500,000 New
RS
14
Robeco Schweiz
Switzerland
$6.77M +$1.3M +74,860 +20%
Invesco
15
Invesco
Georgia
$6.31M +$622K +35,931 +9%
PGCM
16
Prescott Group Capital Management
Oklahoma
$5.47M +$1.9M +109,921 +44%
Morgan Stanley
17
Morgan Stanley
New York
$4.73M +$3.06M +176,677 +130%
CC
18
Cipher Capital
New York
$4.57M +$4.07M +235,316 +351%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
19
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$4.36M
IA
20
Icon Advisers
Colorado
$4.27M +$4.89M +282,350 New
HI
21
HBK Investments
Texas
$3.93M +$2M +115,420 +80%
Norges Bank
22
Norges Bank
Norway
$3.6M -$5.17M -298,651 -56%
Bank of America
23
Bank of America
North Carolina
$3.43M +$1.04M +60,269 +36%
KCM
24
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
$3.09M +$46K +2,659 +1%
GH
25
GAM Holding
Switzerland
$2.65M +$381K +22,009 +14%

CSIQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

129 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Canadian Solar (CSIQ) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $307M — down 30% from $442M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new CSIQ positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 53 added to existing stakes and 26 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Lion Point Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $8.66M. The largest seller was Neumeier Poma Investment Counsel, exiting entirely with an estimated $19.6M sold.

  • 129 institutional investors held Canadian Solar (CSIQ) as of Q2 2016, up from 123 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $307M of Canadian Solar stock for Q2 2016, down 30% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 31 funds opened new Canadian Solar positions in Q2 2016 and 23 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest Canadian Solar buyer in Q2 2016 was Lion Point Capital, an estimated $8.66M added.
  • The largest Canadian Solar seller in Q2 2016 was Neumeier Poma Investment Counsel, an estimated $19.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.