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Gabelli Equity Trust

72 hedge funds and large institutions have $61.2M invested in Gabelli Equity Trust in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 39 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

129% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 7

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6372 (+9)

1.4% more ownership

Funds ownership: 3.75%5.16% (+1.4%)

57% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $144M → $61.2M (-$82.7M)

59% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 39

Holders
72
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+14.29%
% of All Funds
2.09%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
16
Increased
16
Reduced
39
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
U
1
UBS
Switzerland
$12.3M +$2.05M +296,720 +18%
GI
2
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$4.02M -$104K -14,957 -2%
LPL Financial
3
LPL Financial
California
$3.58M +$77.3K +11,173 +2%
IH
4
IFC Holdings
Florida
$3M -$148K -21,313 -4%
DMAM
5
Del Mar Asset Management
New York
$2.85M +$3.18M +460,114 New
YCM
6
Yakira Capital Management
Connecticut
$2.65M +$2.96M +428,201 New
IMS
7
Index Management Solutions
Pennsylvania
$2.5M +$391K +56,558 +16%
KIM
8
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$2.5M +$2.79M +403,753 New
CS
9
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$2.48M +$2.77M +400,874 New
Cohen & Steers
10
Cohen & Steers
New York
$2.26M +$2.52M +364,604 New
Commonwealth Equity Services
11
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$2.05M -$42.8K -6,182 -2%
Morgan Stanley
12
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.96M +$460K +66,396 +27%
Invesco
13
Invesco
Georgia
$1.89M -$134K -19,362 -6%
Wells Fargo
14
Wells Fargo
California
$1.74M +$164K +23,627 +9%
HCM
15
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
$1.68M -$105K -15,131 -5%
JWM
16
Jacobus Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$1.35M -$206K -29,755 -12%
RJA
17
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.23M -$56.6K -8,179 -4%
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.1M -$18.8K -2,710 -2%
RJFSA
19
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$719K -$18.5K -2,673 -2%
Ameriprise
20
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$639K -$39.1K -5,644 -5%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
21
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$638K +$671K +96,894 +1,558%
BI
22
Bulldog Investors
New Jersey
$518K +$579K +83,679 New
SIA
23
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$489K +$547K +79,109 New
Creative Planning
24
Creative Planning
Kansas
$455K +$25.2K +3,641 +5%
FAAS
25
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$438K +$25.6K +3,701 +5%

GAB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

72 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $61.2M — down 57% from $144M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new GAB positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 16 added to existing stakes and 39 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Del Mar Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $3.18M. The largest seller was AmeriServ Wealth Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $780K sold.

  • 72 institutional investors held Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB) as of Q3 2014, up from 63 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $61.2M of Gabelli Equity Trust stock for Q3 2014, down 57% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new Gabelli Equity Trust positions in Q3 2014 and 7 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest Gabelli Equity Trust buyer in Q3 2014 was Del Mar Asset Management, an estimated $3.18M added.
  • The largest Gabelli Equity Trust seller in Q3 2014 was AmeriServ Wealth Advisors, an estimated $780K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.