Sprott Physical Silver Trust
PSLV
111 hedge funds and large institutions have $176M invested in Sprott Physical Silver Trust in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 26 increasing their positions, 29 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
180% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 5
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $151M → $176M (+$24.6M)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 102 → 111 (+9)
0.56% more ownership
Funds ownership: 16.27% → 16.84% (+0.56%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 26 | Existing positions reduced: 29
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ninety One (UK)
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$10.8M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$2.08M |
| 3 |
BCM
Barometer Capital Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$1.33M |
| 4 |
CTC
Central Trust Company
Jefferson City,
Missouri
|
+$544K |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$532K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
OFG
OTA Financial Group
Purchase,
New York
|
-$5.06M |
| 2 |
FIM
Freedom Investment Management
Hartford,
Connecticut
|
-$373K |
| 3 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$249K |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$189K |
| 5 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$135K |
PSLV Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review
111 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $176M — up 16% from $151M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new PSLV positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 26 added to existing stakes and 29 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Ninety One (UK), adding an estimated $10.8M. The largest seller was OTA Financial Group, cutting an estimated $5.06M.
- 111 institutional investors held Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) as of Q4 2019, up from 102 in Q3 2019.
- Funds reported $176M of Sprott Physical Silver Trust stock for Q4 2019, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 14 funds opened new Sprott Physical Silver Trust positions in Q4 2019 and 5 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest Sprott Physical Silver Trust buyer in Q4 2019 was Ninety One (UK), an estimated $10.8M added.
- The largest Sprott Physical Silver Trust seller in Q4 2019 was OTA Financial Group, an estimated $5.06M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.