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104 hedge funds and large institutions have $244M invested in Canadian Solar in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 39 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

34.7% more ownership

Funds ownership: 0%34.7% (+35%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 19

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 105104 (-1)

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $287M → $244M (-$42.5M)

31% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 39

48% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $21.1M | Put options by funds: $40.3M

Holders
104
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-0.95%
% of All Funds
2.6%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
19
Increased
27
Reduced
39
Closed
19
Calls
$21.1M
Puts
$40.3M
Net Calls
-$19.3M
Net Calls Change
-$7.56M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DnB Asset Management
1
DnB Asset Management
Norway
$59M +$1.74M +133,140 +3%
QAM
2
Quentec Asset Management
New York
$26.9M +$7.96M +609,242 +38%
LPC
3
Lion Point Capital
New York
$23.4M +$392K +30,000 +2%
BG
4
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$19.1M +$809K +61,960 +4%
Barclays
5
Barclays
United Kingdom
$17M +$461K +35,301 +3%
RL
6
Ruffer LLP
United Kingdom
$11.7M -$1.14M -87,432 -8%
PGCM
7
Prescott Group Capital Management
Oklahoma
$9.74M +$5.12M +391,700 +96%
GC
8
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$8.02M -$2.71M -207,319 -24%
DL
9
Delta Lloyd
Netherlands
$6.74M +$43.7K +3,345 +0.6%
Invesco
10
Invesco
Georgia
$5.66M -$240K -18,367 -4%
Bank of America
11
Bank of America
North Carolina
$5.44M +$1.18M +90,311 +25%
Susquehanna International Group
12
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$5.41M +$1.37M +105,131 +31%
GF
13
Gabelli Funds
New York
$4.2M +$327K +25,000 +8%
CC
14
Cipher Capital
New York
$3.89M -$2.63M -201,035 -39%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
15
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$3.52M
ST
16
Spot Trading
Illinois
$2.25M +$875K +66,962 +57%
California Public Employees Retirement System
17
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$1.71M -$60.1K -4,600 -3%
Morgan Stanley
18
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.63M -$1.25M -95,886 -42%
D.E. Shaw & Co
19
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$1.63M +$596K +45,611 +52%
BFA
20
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$1.4M +$211K +16,124 +16%
SCM
21
Shelton Capital Management
Colorado
$1.18M -$10.5K -800 -0.8%
CA
22
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$1.12M +$71.5K +5,471 +6%
UBS Group
23
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.04M -$181K -13,827 -14%
VanEck Associates
24
VanEck Associates
New York
$1.01M -$147K -11,259 -12%
DZ Bank
25
DZ Bank
Germany
$974K +$1.05M +80,000 New

CSIQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

104 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Canadian Solar (CSIQ) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $244M — down 15% from $287M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in CSIQ was balanced in Q4 2016: 19 funds opened new positions, 19 closed out, 27 added to existing stakes and 39 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Quentec Asset Management, adding an estimated $7.96M. The largest seller was Oceanic Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $7.01M sold.

  • 104 institutional investors held Canadian Solar (CSIQ) as of Q4 2016, down from 105 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $244M of Canadian Solar stock for Q4 2016, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 19 funds opened new Canadian Solar positions in Q4 2016 and 19 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest Canadian Solar buyer in Q4 2016 was Quentec Asset Management, an estimated $7.96M added.
  • The largest Canadian Solar seller in Q4 2016 was Oceanic Investment Management, an estimated $7.01M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.