abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF
PPLT
48 hedge funds and large institutions have $128M invested in abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.
20% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $106M → $128M (+$21.2M)
18.21% more ownership
Funds ownership: 225.81% → 244.02% (+18%)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 11
21% less funds holding
Funds holding: 61 → 48 (-13)
54% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 13
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$51.4M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$24.6M |
| 3 |
MIAN
Mariner Independent Advisor Network
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$9.29M |
| 4 |
ANTB
AMG National Trust Bank
Greenwood Village,
Colorado
|
+$699K |
| 5 |
GI
Gradient Investments
Arden Hills,
Minnesota
|
+$405K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$8.84M |
| 2 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
-$3.04M |
| 3 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.17M |
| 4 |
UCFA
United Capital Financial Advisors
Irving,
Texas
|
-$1.09M |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$996K |
PPLT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
48 of the 4,034 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF (PPLT) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $128M — up 20% from $106M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 13 funds closed out of PPLT and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 11 trimmed existing stakes and 11 added.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $51.4M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $8.84M sold.
- 48 institutional investors held abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF (PPLT) as of Q1 2017, down from 61 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $128M of abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF stock for Q1 2017, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF positions in Q1 2017 and 13 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
- The largest abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $51.4M added.
- The largest abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF seller in Q1 2017 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $8.84M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.