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iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust

91 hedge funds and large institutions have $616M invested in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8,433% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $256K | Put options by funds: $3K

71% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 7

31% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $472M → $616M (+$144M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 8791 (+4)

4.05% more ownership

Funds ownership: 62.35%66.4% (+4%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 27

Holders
91
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+4.6%
% of All Funds
2.43%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
12
Increased
25
Reduced
27
Closed
7
Calls
$256K
Puts
$3K
Net Calls
+$253K
Net Calls Change
+$243K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$430M +$31.1M +2,063,449 +8%
Jane Street
2
Jane Street
New York
$42.7M +$35M +2,323,381 +540%
CAM
3
Crestone Asset Management
Colorado
$23M +$14M +929,143 +168%
GF
4
Gerstein Fisher
New York
$19.1M -$352K -23,363 -2%
Natixis Advisors
5
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$13.1M -$587K -39,023 -4%
Bank of America
6
Bank of America
North Carolina
$11.1M +$5.93M +393,657 +123%
BIT
7
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$9.07M +$413K +27,427 +5%
PPA
8
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$5.79M -$2.1M -139,824 -27%
Bank of New York Mellon
9
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$5.55M -$288K -19,152 -5%
Morgan Stanley
10
Morgan Stanley
New York
$5.54M +$85.4K +5,674 +2%
State Street
11
State Street
Massachusetts
$5M +$60.2K +4,000 +1%
BJ
12
BlackRock Japan
Japan
$4.57M -$19.9K -1,319 -0.4%
1GA
13
1st Global Advisors
Texas
$4.51M
Mariner
14
Mariner
Kansas
$3.59M -$120K -7,945 -3%
Royal Bank of Canada
15
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.18M -$14.5K -961 -0.7%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
16
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$1.94M +$1.31M +87,200 +229%
American Century Companies
17
American Century Companies
Missouri
$1.55M -$1.23M -81,531 -45%
BG
18
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$1.52M -$199K -13,191 -12%
WAM
19
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$1.47M +$1.43M +94,822 New
UBS Group
20
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.46M +$529K +35,160 +60%
PRS
21
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists
Idaho
$1.46M +$1.41M +93,796 New
BPC
22
Banque Pictet & Cie
Switzerland
$1.35M
MFS
23
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$1.33M -$720K -47,833 -36%
Wells Fargo
24
Wells Fargo
California
$1.32M -$13K -863 -1%
Envestnet Asset Management
25
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$1.29M +$86.2K +5,723 +7%

GSG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

91 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $616M — up 31% from $472M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new GSG positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 25 added to existing stakes and 27 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $35M. The largest seller was Parametric Portfolio Associates, cutting an estimated $2.1M.

  • 91 institutional investors held iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG) as of Q2 2016, up from 87 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $616M of iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust stock for Q2 2016, up 31% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust positions in Q2 2016 and 7 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust buyer in Q2 2016 was Jane Street, an estimated $35M added.
  • The largest iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust seller in Q2 2016 was Parametric Portfolio Associates, an estimated $2.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.