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iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF

40 hedge funds and large institutions have $169M invested in iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

378% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $612K | Put options by funds: $128K

364% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $36.5M → $169M (+$133M)

143% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 7

40% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 5

23.42% more ownership

Funds ownership: 24.87%48.29% (+23%)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3840 (+2)

Holders
40
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+5.26%
% of All Funds
1%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
7
Increased
17
Reduced
7
Closed
5
Calls
$612K
Puts
$128K
Net Calls
+$484K
Net Calls Change
-$11K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$60.6M +$61.6M +3,310,149 +2,613%
CS
2
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$42.3M +$44.6M +2,400,000 New
Citigroup
3
Citigroup
New York
$31.1M +$31.6M +1,700,526 +2,685%
Bank of Montreal
4
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$10.6M +$10.9M +588,320 +5,037%
Jane Street
5
Jane Street
New York
$3.97M +$3.15M +169,065 +300%
AllianceBernstein
6
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$3.63M -$8.65M -465,087 -69%
OMC
7
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$2.45M -$252K -13,548 -9%
BS
8
Banco Santander
Spain
$2.15M
SPC
9
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$2.06M -$159K -8,553 -7%
Allianz Asset Management
10
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$1.85M +$1.95M +105,011 New
UBS Group
11
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.23M +$32.9K +1,770 +3%
Stifel Financial
12
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.22M +$233K +12,521 +22%
Royal Bank of Canada
13
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$867K +$29.8K +1,603 +3%
VF
14
Virtu Financial
New York
$763K +$805K +43,297 New
LPL Financial
15
LPL Financial
California
$663K +$47.5K +2,554 +7%
OAM
16
Oppenheimer Asset Management
New York
$541K -$18.4K -988 -3%
Morgan Stanley
17
Morgan Stanley
New York
$534K +$19K +1,023 +3%
AG
18
Advisor Group
Arizona
$498K +$19.6K +1,053 +4%
FTUS
19
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$421K +$444K +23,872 New
SC
20
SouthState Corp
Florida
$355K
RJA
21
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$324K +$18.5K +997 +6%
SG Americas Securities
22
SG Americas Securities
New York
$265K
Citadel Advisors
23
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$249K +$59.8K +3,213 +29%
Axa
24
Axa
France
$227K -$247K -13,289 -51%
Commonwealth Equity Services
25
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$211K +$1.97K +106 +0.9%

RING Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

40 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (RING) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $169M — up 364% from $36.5M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new RING positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 17 added to existing stakes and 7 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $61.6M. The largest seller was AllianceBernstein, cutting an estimated $8.65M.

  • 40 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (RING) as of Q2 2017, up from 38 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $169M of iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF stock for Q2 2017, up 364% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF positions in Q2 2017 and 5 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF buyer in Q2 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $61.6M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF seller in Q2 2017 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $8.65M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.