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Gabelli Equity Trust

59 hedge funds and large institutions have $44.7M invested in Gabelli Equity Trust in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

140% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 5

109% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 11

33% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $33.5M → $44.7M (+$11.2M)

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5359 (+6)

0.43% more ownership

Funds ownership: 2.8%3.23% (+0.43%)

Holders
59
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+11.32%
% of All Funds
1.71%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
12
Increased
23
Reduced
11
Closed
5
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Invesco
1
Invesco
Georgia
$5.16M +$1.65M +243,968 +53%
GI
2
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$4.89M
Cohen & Steers
3
Cohen & Steers
New York
$3.36M -$1.51M -223,464 -33%
LPL Financial
4
LPL Financial
California
$2.6M +$859K +126,835 +56%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$2.34M +$230K +33,896 +12%
Morgan Stanley
6
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.34M +$402K +59,410 +23%
IH
7
IFC Holdings
Florida
$2.19M +$134K +19,727 +7%
HCM
8
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
$2.11M +$1.95M +287,788 New
Commonwealth Equity Services
9
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$2M +$462K +68,184 +33%
SIA
10
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$1.83M -$624K -92,093 -27%
SG Americas Securities
11
SG Americas Securities
New York
$1.47M +$1.35M +199,416 New
Bank of America
12
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.43M -$108K -15,986 -8%
RJA
13
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.11M +$113K +16,626 +12%
JWM
14
Jacobus Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$1.04M +$521K +76,902 +118%
Jane Street
15
Jane Street
New York
$971K +$614K +90,700 +219%
RJFSA
16
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$888K
AWA
17
AmeriServ Wealth Advisors
Pennsylvania
$758K +$80.4K +11,872 +13%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
18
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$698K +$541K +79,912 +530%
Ameriprise
19
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$663K +$24.6K +3,629 +4%
HighTower Advisors
20
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$570K +$526K +77,650 New
NPC
21
National Planning Corporation
California
$554K -$12.1K -1,794 -2%
Creative Planning
22
Creative Planning
Kansas
$548K -$5.19K -766 -1%
U
23
UBS
Switzerland
$508K -$224K -33,148 -32%
FNBT
24
FineMark National Bank & Trust
Florida
$484K +$180K +26,583 +68%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
25
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$445K -$1.97M -291,119 -83%

GAB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

59 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $44.7M — up 33% from $33.5M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new GAB positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 23 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Invesco, adding an estimated $1.65M. The largest seller was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, cutting an estimated $1.97M.

  • 59 institutional investors held Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB) as of Q4 2013, up from 53 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $44.7M of Gabelli Equity Trust stock for Q4 2013, up 33% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new Gabelli Equity Trust positions in Q4 2013 and 5 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Gabelli Equity Trust buyer in Q4 2013 was Invesco, an estimated $1.65M added.
  • The largest Gabelli Equity Trust seller in Q4 2013 was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, an estimated $1.97M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.