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iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust

97 hedge funds and large institutions have $502M invested in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 31

4% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $989K | Put options by funds: $1.03M

1.6% less ownership

Funds ownership: 52.29%50.69% (-1.6%)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $568M → $502M (-$65.3M)

12% less funds holding

Funds holding: 11097 (-13)

62% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 21

Holders
97
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-11.82%
% of All Funds
2.81%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
8
Increased
31
Reduced
31
Closed
21
Calls
$989K
Puts
$1.03M
Net Calls
-$38K
Net Calls Change
+$3.34M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$322M +$49.8M +1,581,853 +17%
Bank of New York Mellon
2
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$29.1M -$5.1M -161,858 -14%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$23.7M -$83.7K -2,660 -0.3%
Natixis Advisors
4
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$15.3M +$1.92M +60,880 +13%
SIM
5
Strategic Investment Management
Virginia
$11.8M
Morgan Stanley
6
Morgan Stanley
New York
$10.1M -$871K -27,665 -7%
Wells Fargo
7
Wells Fargo
California
$9.36M -$726K -23,062 -7%
American Century Companies
8
American Century Companies
Missouri
$7.45M +$185K +5,874 +2%
1GA
9
1st Global Advisors
Texas
$7M +$674K +21,416 +10%
BIT
10
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$6.34M +$631K +20,036 +10%
CHFS
11
Cobble Hill Financial Services
New Jersey
$5.33M -$630K -20,000 -10%
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$4.53M +$44.8K +1,422 +0.9%
U
13
UBS
Switzerland
$4.18M -$1.04M -33,059 -19%
CAL
14
Capital Analysts LLC
Pennsylvania
$3.04M +$367K +11,654 +13%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
15
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$2.4M +$1.72M +54,639 +208%
CWA
16
Convergent Wealth Advisors
Maryland
$2.34M +$2.49M +79,134 New
JP Morgan Chase
17
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$2.18M -$1.16M -36,720 -33%
EAM
18
Evanson Asset Management
California
$2.13M +$53.2K +1,691 +2%
BIM
19
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$1.87M +$143K +4,544 +8%
KeyBank National Association
20
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$1.86M -$456K -14,492 -19%
Stifel Financial
21
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.77M +$493K +15,655 +35%
Bank of America
22
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.56M -$535K -17,006 -24%
TCM
23
Twele Capital Management
Minnesota
$1.55M
CS
24
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$1.53M -$1.04K -33 -0.1%
PP
25
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$1.18M +$1.26M +40,000 New

GSG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

97 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $502M — down 11% from $568M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 21 funds closed out of GSG and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 13 holders — while 31 trimmed existing stakes and 31 added.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $49.8M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $25.5M sold.

  • 97 institutional investors held iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG) as of Q3 2014, down from 110 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $502M of iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust stock for Q3 2014, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust positions in Q3 2014 and 21 closed out, a net change of -13 holders.
  • The largest iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust buyer in Q3 2014 was BlackRock, an estimated $49.8M added.
  • The largest iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust seller in Q3 2014 was Jane Street, an estimated $25.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.