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Gastar Exploration Inc.
GST

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GST was delisted on the 6th of September, 2018.

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86 hedge funds and large institutions have $51.6M invested in Gastar Exploration Inc. in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

93% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $26.8M → $51.6M (+$24.8M)

53% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 19

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 76 → 86 (+10)

1% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $707K | Put options by funds: $717K

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 22

Holders
86
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+13.16%
% of All Funds
2.29%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
29
Increased
17
Reduced
22
Closed
19
Calls
$707K
Puts
$717K
Net Calls
-$10K
Net Calls Change
+$25K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
+$4.72M
2
NC
Northpointe Capital
Michigan
+$4.35M
3
AAP
Ardsley Advisory Partners
Connecticut
+$3.21M
4
GP
GLG Partners
United Kingdom
+$3.21M
5
SKK
Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk
Massachusetts
+$3.06M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
-$2.05M
2
State Street
State Street
Massachusetts
-$1.29M
3
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
-$822K
4
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$778K
5
Northern Trust
Northern Trust
Illinois
-$682K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Creative Planning
76
Creative Planning
Kansas
$6K -$413K -350,200 -99%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
77
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$6K -$44.4K -37,680 -88%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
78
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$4K – – –
Royal Bank of Canada
79
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$4K – – –
JP Morgan Chase
80
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$2K -$778K -659,980 -100%
GBBWRPM
81
Genovese Burford & Brothers Wealth & Retirement Plan Management
California
$2K – – –
LTFS
82
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1K – – –
NSIM
83
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$1K – – –
WA
84
WFG Advisors
Texas
$1K – – –
TCIM
85
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
– -$333K -303,164 Closed
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
86
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
– -$191K -173,833 Closed
TA
87
Teachers Advisors
New York
– -$165K -149,799 Closed
RhumbLine Advisers
88
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
– -$130K -118,325 Closed
Charles Schwab
89
Charles Schwab
California
– -$116K -104,600 Closed
New York State Common Retirement Fund
90
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
– -$81K -73,800 Closed
AIG
91
American International Group
New York
– -$80K -73,076 Closed
Citigroup
92
Citigroup
New York
– -$75K -68,304 Closed
VOYA Investment Management
93
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
– -$45K -40,606 Closed
VKH
94
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
– -$41K -37,462 Closed
PAM
95
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
– -$33K -30,391 Closed
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
96
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
– -$28K -25,359 Closed
TD Asset Management
97
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
– -$24K -22,100 Closed
Legal & General Group
98
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
– -$12K -11,089 Closed
LPL Financial
99
LPL Financial
California
– -$12K -11,000 Closed
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
100
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
– -$8.48K -7,708 Closed
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GST Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

86 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Gastar Exploration Inc. (GST) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $51.6M — up 93% from $26.8M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 29 funds opened new GST positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 17 added to existing stakes and 22 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Kennedy Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.72M. The largest seller was BlackRock Fund Advisors, cutting an estimated $2.05M.

  • 86 institutional investors held Gastar Exploration Inc. (GST) as of Q2 2016, up from 76 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $51.6M of Gastar Exploration Inc. stock for Q2 2016, up 93% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 29 funds opened new Gastar Exploration Inc. positions in Q2 2016 and 19 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest Gastar Exploration Inc. buyer in Q2 2016 was Kennedy Capital Management, an estimated $4.72M added.
  • The largest Gastar Exploration Inc. seller in Q2 2016 was BlackRock Fund Advisors, an estimated $2.05M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.