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GST

Gastar Exploration Inc.
GST

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

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89 hedge funds and large institutions have $94.5M invested in Gastar Exploration Inc. in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 24 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

134% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $40.4M → $94.5M (+$54.1M)

131% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $429K | Put options by funds: $186K

110% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 10

20% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 24 | Existing positions reduced: 20

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 79 → 89 (+10)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)

Holders
89
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+12.66%
% of All Funds
2.23%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
21
Increased
24
Reduced
20
Closed
10
Calls
$429K
Puts
$186K
Net Calls
+$243K
Net Calls Change
-$614K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
YCMGA
York Capital Management Global Advisors
New York
+$4.35M
2
PCM
Portolan Capital Management
Massachusetts
+$3.43M
3
FTCM
Fir Tree Capital Management
New York
+$2.8M
4
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$2.56M
5
PCM
Penn Capital Management
Pennsylvania
+$2.38M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
GP
GLG Partners
United Kingdom
-$2.42M
2
AAP
Ardsley Advisory Partners
Connecticut
-$1.92M
3
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$1.29M
4
NC
Northpointe Capital
Michigan
-$1.29M
5
DGHMC
Dalton, Greiner, Hartman, Maher & Co
New York
-$977K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
IA
76
IFP Advisors
Florida
$11K – – –
JWM
77
Janiczek Wealth Management
Colorado
$9K +$7.25K +6,000 New
Creative Planning
78
Creative Planning
Kansas
$8K – – –
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
79
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$8K – – –
Royal Bank of Canada
80
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$7K +$22 +18 +0.4%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
81
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$6K +$4.83K +4,000 New
UBS Group
82
UBS Group
Switzerland
$5K -$37K -30,635 -90%
GBBWRPM
83
Genovese Burford & Brothers Wealth & Retirement Plan Management
California
$3K – – –
NSIM
84
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$2K – – –
PNC Financial Services Group
85
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$2K +$1.12K +926 +1,251%
LTFS
86
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1K -$725 -600 -50%
AAP
87
Ardsley Advisory Partners
Connecticut
– -$1.92M -2,275,000 Closed
EVC
88
Eidelman Virant Capital
Missouri
– -$703K -833,084 Closed
SB
89
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
– -$85K -101,682 Closed
VKH
90
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
– -$66K -77,838 Closed
MWM
91
Merriman Wealth Management
Washington
– -$26K -31,000 Closed
TAM
92
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
– -$23K -27,800 Closed
HIM
93
Hanlon Investment Management
New Jersey
– -$20K -24,000 Closed
Wolverine Trading
94
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
– -$26.4K -21,897 Closed
TSS
95
Two Sigma Securities
New York
– -$12K -13,652 Closed
TRCT
96
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
– -$4.23K -3,500 -93%
CG
97
Cutler Group
California
– +$652 +540 New
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GST Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

89 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Gastar Exploration Inc. (GST) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $94.5M — up 134% from $40.4M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new GST positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 24 added to existing stakes and 20 trimmed.

The largest buyer was York Capital Management Global Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.35M. The largest seller was GLG Partners, cutting an estimated $2.42M.

  • 89 institutional investors held Gastar Exploration Inc. (GST) as of Q4 2016, up from 79 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $94.5M of Gastar Exploration Inc. stock for Q4 2016, up 134% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Gastar Exploration Inc. positions in Q4 2016 and 10 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest Gastar Exploration Inc. buyer in Q4 2016 was York Capital Management Global Advisors, an estimated $4.35M added.
  • The largest Gastar Exploration Inc. seller in Q4 2016 was GLG Partners, an estimated $2.42M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.