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iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust

88 hedge funds and large institutions have $439M invested in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1,220% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $396K | Put options by funds: $30K

0.33% more ownership

Funds ownership: 58.59%58.92% (+0.33%)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 27

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 9888 (-10)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $492M → $439M (-$52.4M)

47% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 17

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

Holders
88
Holders Change
-10
Holders Change %
-10.2%
% of All Funds
2.46%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
9
Increased
25
Reduced
27
Closed
17
Calls
$396K
Puts
$30K
Net Calls
+$366K
Net Calls Change
+$14K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BIM
26
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$1.02M -$754K -41,908 -41%
UBS Group
27
UBS Group
Switzerland
$945K -$328K -18,238 -25%
Comerica Bank
28
Comerica Bank
Texas
$866K -$891K -49,536 -49%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
29
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$816K +$189K +10,500 +28%
SC
30
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$738K
RBC
31
Ronald Blue & Co
Georgia
$699K +$736K +40,928 New
Fifth Third Bancorp
32
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$592K -$36.3K -2,021 -6%
V
33
Veritable
Delaware
$565K +$273K +15,195 +85%
Ameriprise
34
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$563K -$35K -1,945 -6%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
35
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$556K -$23.8K -1,322 -4%
ZF
36
Zhang Financial
Michigan
$532K +$5.29K +294 +1%
CS
37
Comerica Securities
Michigan
$454K +$80K +4,449 +20%
HCMT
38
Highland Capital Management (Tennessee)
Tennessee
$438K +$40.8K +2,268 +10%
SI
39
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$418K +$69.7K +3,875 +19%
NPC
40
National Planning Corporation
California
$411K +$93.7K +5,210 +27%
IP
41
Investment Partners
Ohio
$410K
SG Americas Securities
42
SG Americas Securities
New York
$402K +$15K +836 +4%
CAN
43
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$320K +$36.2K +2,011 +12%
Citadel Advisors
44
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$313K +$329K +18,301 New
CNB
45
City National Bank
California
$294K +$310K +17,226 New
PNC Financial Services Group
46
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$290K -$13.9K -772 -4%
Commonwealth Equity Services
47
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$274K +$15.8K +878 +6%
PFPT
48
Pinnacle Financial Partners (Tennessee)
Tennessee
$273K
UCFA
49
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$250K -$18.6K -1,036 -7%
LNC
50
Lincoln National Corp
Pennsylvania
$242K +$30.9K +1,719 +14%

GSG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

88 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $439M — down 11% from $492M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 17 funds closed out of GSG and 9 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 27 trimmed existing stakes and 25 added.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $28.4M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $3.28M.

  • 88 institutional investors held iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG) as of Q3 2015, down from 98 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $439M of iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust stock for Q3 2015, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust positions in Q3 2015 and 17 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust buyer in Q3 2015 was BlackRock, an estimated $28.4M added.
  • The largest iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust seller in Q3 2015 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $3.28M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.