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Sprott Physical Silver Trust
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298 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.18B invested in Sprott Physical Silver Trust in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 92 increasing their positions, 62 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

48% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 92 | Existing positions reduced: 62

25% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $947M → $1.18B (+$233M)

1.52% more ownership

Funds ownership: 18.89% → 20.41% (+1.5%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 306 → 298 (-8)

12% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 25

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 4 (-1)

Holders
298
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-2.61%
% of All Funds
4.75%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
22
Increased
92
Reduced
62
Closed
25
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$88.1M
2
MCC
Money Concepts Capital
Florida
+$21.6M
3
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
+$3.28M
4
SS
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
+$2.01M
5
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$2M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
DPRC
Deer Park Road Corp
Colorado
-$26.9M
2
WAM
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
-$18.8M
3
JAM
Jupiter Asset Management
United Kingdom
-$7.67M
4
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
-$2.49M
5
IMC Chicago
IMC Chicago
Illinois
-$1.38M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
National Bank of Canada
26
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$4.45M -$351K -45,468 -8%
RJFSA
27
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$4.4M +$88K +11,398 +2%
PVI
28
Pine Valley Investments
New Jersey
$4.33M +$3.79M +490,607 New
PHS
29
Pekin Hardy Strauss
Illinois
$4.14M +$71.8K +9,300 +2%
ASN
30
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$4.05M -$508K -65,781 -12%
Bank of America
31
Bank of America
North Carolina
$3.85M +$274K +35,450 +8%
AA
32
Armor Advisors
New York
$3.64M +$471K +61,000 +16%
BCM
33
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$3.64M +$305K +39,442 +10%
CAN
34
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$3.54M +$250K +32,340 +8%
PFS
35
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$3.49M +$369K +47,778 +13%
SI
36
Sprott Inc
Ontario, Canada
$3.28M -$132K -17,155 -4%
PSP
37
Pacific Sage Partners
Washington
$3.23M +$187K +24,174 +7%
MFG
38
Mendota Financial Group
Wisconsin
$3M +$270K +34,959 +11%
PCM
39
Parsons Capital Management
Rhode Island
$2.92M -$62.7K -8,120 -2%
MHP
40
Manatuck Hill Partners
Connecticut
$2.92M +$926K +120,000 +52%
GT
41
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$2.87M – – –
FT
42
Fiduciary Trust
Massachusetts
$2.53M – – –
Stifel Financial
43
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.51M +$305K +39,517 +15%
WAP
44
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$2.4M -$281K -36,352 -11%
PAG
45
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$2.39M +$130K +16,804 +6%
GVAG
46
Great Valley Advisor Group
Delaware
$2.29M +$160K +20,671 +8%
SC
47
SouthState Corp
Florida
$2.27M -$14.3K -1,855 -0.7%
KJHP
48
K.J. Harrison & Partners
Ontario, Canada
$2.26M +$1.17M +151,450 +125%
Cohen & Steers
49
Cohen & Steers
New York
$2.25M +$101K +13,131 +5%
Nomura Holdings
50
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$2.24M -$1.02M -131,929 -33%
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PSLV Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

298 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $1.18B — up 25% from $947M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 25 funds closed out of PSLV and 22 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 62 trimmed existing stakes and 92 added.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $88.1M. The largest seller was Deer Park Road Corp, exiting entirely with an estimated $26.9M sold.

  • 298 institutional investors held Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) as of Q1 2023, down from 306 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $1.18B of Sprott Physical Silver Trust stock for Q1 2023, up 25% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 22 funds opened new Sprott Physical Silver Trust positions in Q1 2023 and 25 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Sprott Physical Silver Trust buyer in Q1 2023 was BlackRock, an estimated $88.1M added.
  • The largest Sprott Physical Silver Trust seller in Q1 2023 was Deer Park Road Corp, an estimated $26.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.