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Prospect Capital

209 hedge funds and large institutions have $364M invested in Prospect Capital in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 62 increasing their positions, 77 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

27% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 26

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 204209 (+5)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 66 (0)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $409M → $364M (-$44.8M)

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 62 | Existing positions reduced: 77

65% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.25M | Put options by funds: $9.4M

Holders
209
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+2.45%
% of All Funds
5.83%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.17%
New
33
Increased
62
Reduced
77
Closed
26
Calls
$3.25M
Puts
$9.4M
Net Calls
-$6.15M
Net Calls Change
+$2.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UBS Group
1
UBS Group
Switzerland
$33.5M -$16.2M -2,180,170 -32%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$22.9M +$2.61M +350,552 +12%
Deutsche Bank
3
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$20.9M -$9.73M -1,306,749 -31%
SCM
4
Scopia Capital Management
New York
$16.1M +$16.1M +2,157,073 +2,157%
AAM
5
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$15.1M -$576K -77,325 -4%
MC
6
Muzinich & Co
New York
$14.1M +$63.8K +8,566 +0.4%
Bank of Montreal
7
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$12.2M +$2.12M +284,143 +20%
BG
8
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$11.9M -$1.27M -170,058 -9%
JMPWA
9
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$10.9M +$5.19M +696,452 +83%
Wellington Management Group
10
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$9.89M +$2M +268,524 +24%
PAM
11
PVG Asset Management
Colorado
$9.54M +$1.89M +254,239 +23%
TNBTD
12
Trustmark National Bank Trust Department
Mississippi
$7.56M
Invesco
13
Invesco
Georgia
$7.47M +$251K +33,655 +3%
AFG
14
American Financial Group
Ohio
$7.13M
Susquehanna International Group
15
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$6.8M -$89.7K -12,052 -1%
VanEck Associates
16
VanEck Associates
New York
$6.34M +$225K +30,185 +4%
CS
17
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$5.83M -$772K -103,738 -11%
MP
18
Mangrove Partners
Connecticut
$5.37M +$1.49M +200,000 +36%
LSV Asset Management
19
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$4.86M +$346K +46,500 +7%
USAA
20
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$4.66M
MGAM
21
McGowan Group Asset Management
Texas
$4.49M +$178K +23,945 +4%
SCM
22
Summit Capital Management
Washington
$4.15M +$260K +34,942 +6%
BC
23
Barnett & Company
Tennessee
$4.13M -$138K -18,550 -3%
Citigroup
24
Citigroup
New York
$3.85M -$1.58M -211,993 -28%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
25
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$3.59M +$814K +109,329 +28%

PSEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

209 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Prospect Capital (PSEC) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $364M — down 11% from $409M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new PSEC positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 62 added to existing stakes and 77 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Scopia Capital Management, adding an estimated $16.1M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $16.2M.

  • 209 institutional investors held Prospect Capital (PSEC) as of Q3 2015, up from 204 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $364M of Prospect Capital stock for Q3 2015, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new Prospect Capital positions in Q3 2015 and 26 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Prospect Capital buyer in Q3 2015 was Scopia Capital Management, an estimated $16.1M added.
  • The largest Prospect Capital seller in Q3 2015 was UBS Group, an estimated $16.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.