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Global Ship Lease

163 hedge funds and large institutions have $603M invested in Global Ship Lease in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 56 funds opening new positions, 60 increasing their positions, 35 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

267% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $54.9M | Put options by funds: $14.9M

167% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 56 | Existing positions closed: 21

74% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $346M → $603M (+$257M)

71% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 60 | Existing positions reduced: 35

25% more funds holding

Funds holding: 130163 (+33)

11.26% more ownership

Funds ownership: 48.48%59.74% (+11%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

Holders
163
Holders Change
+33
Holders Change %
+25.38%
% of All Funds
2.35%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
56
Increased
60
Reduced
35
Closed
21
Calls
$54.9M
Puts
$14.9M
Net Calls
+$39.9M
Net Calls Change
+$19.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DSC
1
Donald Smith & Co
New York
$46.9M -$23M -905,795 -36%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$43.5M -$1.59M -62,641 -4%
Acadian Asset Management
3
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$43.4M +$37.3M +1,470,002 +3,779%
Arrowstreet Capital
4
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$41.2M +$8.49M +334,641 +30%
PAIM
5
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Minnesota
$39.9M -$12.6M -496,968 -26%
Marshall Wace
6
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$30.8M +$19.9M +783,963 +275%
Two Sigma Advisers
7
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$20.8M +$13M +513,500 +244%
Man Group
8
Man Group
United Kingdom
$20.4M +$7.81M +307,718 +77%
Two Sigma Investments
9
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$19.8M +$12M +474,817 +224%
Jane Street
10
Jane Street
New York
$17.5M +$15.1M +596,399 +4,647%
Citadel Advisors
11
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$16.9M +$13.3M +522,685 +793%
Renaissance Technologies
12
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$16M +$6.99M +275,500 +98%
Voloridge Investment Management
13
Voloridge Investment Management
Florida
$14.3M +$12.6M +495,990 New
RC
14
RBF Capital
California
$13.3M
JP Morgan Chase
15
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$11M +$7.79M +306,979 +408%
WCM
16
Whitefort Capital Management
New York
$10.6M -$40.9M -1,610,453 -81%
JEST
17
JTC Employer Solutions Trustee
Jersey
$10.5M
FP
18
Foundry Partners
Minnesota
$9.43M +$311K +12,241 +4%
Allianz Asset Management
19
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$8.15M +$1.18M +46,643 +20%
State Street
20
State Street
Massachusetts
$7.86M +$168K +6,627 +2%
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
21
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Ontario, Canada
$7.61M
NC
22
Nokomis Capital
Texas
$6.2M -$16.2M -638,017 -75%
HCA
23
Harbor Capital Advisors
Illinois
$5.9M +$3.66M +144,161 +238%
CSS
24
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
$5.7M +$2.14M +84,455 +74%
D.E. Shaw & Co
25
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$5.17M +$4.56M +179,607 New

GSL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

163 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Global Ship Lease (GSL) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $603M — up 74% from $346M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 56 funds opened new GSL positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 35 holders — while 60 added to existing stakes and 35 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Acadian Asset Management, adding an estimated $37.3M. The largest seller was Whitefort Capital Management, cutting an estimated $40.9M.

  • 163 institutional investors held Global Ship Lease (GSL) as of Q2 2024, up from 130 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $603M of Global Ship Lease stock for Q2 2024, up 74% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 56 funds opened new Global Ship Lease positions in Q2 2024 and 21 closed out, a net change of +35 holders.
  • The largest Global Ship Lease buyer in Q2 2024 was Acadian Asset Management, an estimated $37.3M added.
  • The largest Global Ship Lease seller in Q2 2024 was Whitefort Capital Management, an estimated $40.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.