Galiano Gold
GAU
53 hedge funds and large institutions have $69M invested in Galiano Gold in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.
26% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $54.6M → $69M (+$14.4M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
4.28% less ownership
Funds ownership: 37.99% → 33.71% (-4.3%)
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 57 → 53 (-4)
36% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 11
40% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 20
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$1.19M |
| 2 |
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Toronto Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$984K |
| 3 |
Mackenzie Financial
Toronto Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$209K |
| 4 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$188K |
| 5 |
CIBC World Market
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$140K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$3.88M |
| 2 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
-$1.82M |
| 3 |
AII
AGF Investments Inc
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$1.65M |
| 4 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$989K |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$656K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PP
51
Paloma Partners
Greenwich,
Connecticut
| – | -$80K | -113,400 | Closed |
|
52
Squarepoint
New York
| – | -$75K | -105,934 | Closed |
|
|
SI
53
Sentry Investments
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| – | -$24K | -26,600 | Closed |
|
|
TSS
54
Two Sigma Securities
New York
| – | -$13K | -18,846 | Closed |
|
|
CS
55
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
| – | -$13K | -18,575 | Closed |
|
56
BlackRock
New York
| – | -$10K | -14,216 | Closed |
|
|
WAM
57
World Asset Management
Detroit,
Michigan
| – | -$8K | -11,466 | Closed |
|
|
TCM
58
Tradewinds Capital Management
Bellingham,
Washington
| – | -$7K | -10,000 | Closed |
|
59
Simplex Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$890 | -1,067 | Closed |
|
|
PFGIA
60
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Westborough,
Massachusetts
| – | -$1K | -895 | Closed |
|
61
Toronto Dominion Bank
Toronto, Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
| – | -$517 | -620 | -53% |
|
GAU Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review
53 of the 4,364 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Galiano Gold (GAU) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $69M — up 26% from $54.6M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 11 funds closed out of GAU and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 20 trimmed existing stakes and 12 added.
The largest buyer was Franklin Resources, adding an estimated $1.19M. The largest seller was Bank of Montreal, cutting an estimated $3.88M.
- 53 institutional investors held Galiano Gold (GAU) as of Q1 2018, down from 57 in Q4 2017.
- Funds reported $69M of Galiano Gold stock for Q1 2018, up 26% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new Galiano Gold positions in Q1 2018 and 11 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
- The largest Galiano Gold buyer in Q1 2018 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $1.19M added.
- The largest Galiano Gold seller in Q1 2018 was Bank of Montreal, an estimated $3.88M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.