Galiano Gold
GAU
74 hedge funds and large institutions have $155M invested in Galiano Gold in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 26 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.
927% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $4.36M | Put options by funds: $425K
86% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 26 | Existing positions reduced: 14
12% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 17
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 72 → 74 (+2)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
8.82% less ownership
Funds ownership: 58.54% → 49.72% (-8.8%)
51% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $315M → $155M (-$160M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DSC
Donald Smith & Co
New York
|
+$28.7M |
| 2 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$7.4M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$5.07M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$3.97M |
| 5 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$3.45M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
-$59.4M |
| 2 |
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$22.3M |
| 3 |
IIM
Intact Investment Management
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$13.4M |
| 4 |
1832 Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$5.46M |
| 5 |
AA
ALPS Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$4.32M |
GAU Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
74 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Galiano Gold (GAU) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $155M — down 51% from $315M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new GAU positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 26 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Donald Smith & Co, adding an estimated $28.7M. The largest seller was VanEck Associates, cutting an estimated $59.4M.
- 74 institutional investors held Galiano Gold (GAU) as of Q2 2017, up from 72 in Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $155M of Galiano Gold stock for Q2 2017, down 51% quarter-over-quarter.
- 19 funds opened new Galiano Gold positions in Q2 2017 and 17 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest Galiano Gold buyer in Q2 2017 was Donald Smith & Co, an estimated $28.7M added.
- The largest Galiano Gold seller in Q2 2017 was VanEck Associates, an estimated $59.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.