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SWZ

Swiss Helvetia Fund

51 hedge funds and large institutions have $147M invested in Swiss Helvetia Fund in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

20% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 10

11% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 9

4.26% more ownership

Funds ownership: 45.44%49.7% (+4.3%)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5251 (-1)

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $163M → $147M (-$16.1M)

Holders
51
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-1.92%
% of All Funds
1.36%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
10
Increased
12
Reduced
10
Closed
9
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Lazard Asset Management
1
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$38.8M +$379K +29,246 +0.8%
1CP
2
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$37.1M -$38.9K -3,004 -0.1%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$24.8M +$5.89M +455,050 +26%
KIM
4
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$16.2M +$1.42M +109,938 +8%
WAM
5
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
$8.39M +$9.76M +753,289 New
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
6
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$4.33M
TC
7
TFS Capital
Pennsylvania
$1.43M +$1.66M +128,262 New
Morgan Stanley
8
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.1M +$84K +6,481 +7%
Bank of America
9
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.06M -$238K -18,388 -16%
DA
10
Doliver Advisors
Texas
$997K +$377K +29,108 +48%
Royal Bank of Canada
11
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$924K -$64K -4,942 -6%
COLIM
12
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$916K -$167K -12,910 -14%
GFM
13
Gramercy Funds Management
Connecticut
$894K
GRQ
14
Gardner Russo & Quinn
Pennsylvania
$792K
CA
15
Cornerstone Advisors
North Carolina
$784K +$184K +14,204 +25%
PNC Financial Services Group
16
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$694K +$74.2K +5,725 +10%
CL
17
CSS LLC
Illinois
$671K
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
18
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$660K +$18.1K +1,401 +2%
RJA
19
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$652K -$65.1K -5,028 -8%
WAM
20
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$616K -$2.14M -164,892 -75%
ALA
21
Atherton Lane Advisers
California
$588K +$9.86K +761 +1%
CCM
22
Cutler Capital Management
Massachusetts
$531K -$246K -18,976 -28%
MIC
23
Meridian Investment Counsel
California
$375K
SG Americas Securities
24
SG Americas Securities
New York
$347K +$404K +31,156 New
GC
25
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$327K

SWZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

51 of the 3,750 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Swiss Helvetia Fund (SWZ) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $147M — down 9.9% from $163M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new SWZ positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 12 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Weiss Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $9.76M. The largest seller was Wolverine Asset Management, cutting an estimated $2.14M.

  • 51 institutional investors held Swiss Helvetia Fund (SWZ) as of Q4 2014, down from 52 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $147M of Swiss Helvetia Fund stock for Q4 2014, down 9.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new Swiss Helvetia Fund positions in Q4 2014 and 9 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Swiss Helvetia Fund buyer in Q4 2014 was Weiss Asset Management, an estimated $9.76M added.
  • The largest Swiss Helvetia Fund seller in Q4 2014 was Wolverine Asset Management, an estimated $2.14M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.