Sprott Physical Silver Trust
PSLV
74 hedge funds and large institutions have $47.3M invested in Sprott Physical Silver Trust in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 21 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 2 (+1)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 14
0.2% less ownership
Funds ownership: 6.24% → 6.03% (-0.2%)
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 75 → 74 (-1)
14% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $54.7M → $47.3M (-$7.39M)
24% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 21
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PAMP
Polar Asset Management Partners
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$7.12M |
| 2 |
EPIM
Equinox Partners Investment Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$4.53M |
| 3 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$2.02M |
| 4 |
Mariner
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$925K |
| 5 |
LFR
Lehman Financial Resources
Media,
Pennsylvania
|
+$609K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$10.4M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$3.82M |
| 3 |
MLIM
Mountain Lake Investment Management
Boca Raton,
Florida
|
-$1.91M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$709K |
| 5 |
VKH
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
|
-$331K |
PSLV Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review
74 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $47.3M — down 14% from $54.7M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in PSLV was balanced in Q4 2014: 14 funds opened new positions, 14 closed out, 16 added to existing stakes and 21 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Polar Asset Management Partners, opening a new position worth an estimated $7.12M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, exiting entirely with an estimated $10.4M sold.
- 74 institutional investors held Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) as of Q4 2014, down from 75 in Q3 2014.
- Funds reported $47.3M of Sprott Physical Silver Trust stock for Q4 2014, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 14 funds opened new Sprott Physical Silver Trust positions in Q4 2014 and 14 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest Sprott Physical Silver Trust buyer in Q4 2014 was Polar Asset Management Partners, an estimated $7.12M added.
- The largest Sprott Physical Silver Trust seller in Q4 2014 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $10.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.