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33 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.8M invested in Vista Gold in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 0 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

133% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 3

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 28 → 33 (+5)

0.46% more ownership

Funds ownership: 22.23% → 22.69% (+0.46%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $16.7M → $15.8M (-$910K)

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $7K

Holders
33
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+17.86%
% of All Funds
0.75%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
5
Increased
7
Reduced
3
Closed
–
Calls
–
Puts
$7K
Net Calls
-$7K
Net Calls Change
-$7K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
SVG
Sun Valley Gold
Idaho
+$393K
2
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
+$28K
3
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$21.1K
4
HCM
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
+$21K
5
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
+$19.1K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$12.5K
2
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
-$2.46K
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$351
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SVG
1
Sun Valley Gold
Idaho
$13M +$393K +560,593 +3%
LC
2
Loews Corp
New York
$2.24M – – –
California Public Employees Retirement System
3
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$90K – – –
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$75K +$2.46K +3,500 +3%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$59K -$351 -500 -0.6%
SI
6
Sprott Inc
Ontario, Canada
$44K +$14K +20,000 +46%
Goldman Sachs
7
Goldman Sachs
New York
$29K -$12.5K -17,830 -30%
VF
8
Virtu Financial
New York
$28K +$28K +39,945 New
DBIA
9
Dumont & Blake Investment Advisors
New Jersey
$24K – – –
HCM
10
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
$21K +$21K +30,000 New
UBS Group
11
UBS Group
Switzerland
$21K +$21.1K +30,047 +20,722%
Susquehanna International Group
12
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$19K +$19.1K +27,301 New
Commonwealth Equity Services
13
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$16K +$15.6K +22,180 New
FDCDDQ
14
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$16K – – –
LCP
15
Legacy Capital Partners
Wisconsin
$15K – – –
AG
16
Advisor Group
Arizona
$12K – – –
IWM
17
IHT Wealth Management
Illinois
$11K +$10.5K +15,000 New
ARTA
18
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
$10K – – –
Creative Planning
19
Creative Planning
Kansas
$10K – – –
RE
20
RBC Europe
United Kingdom
$3.71K – – –
GWM
21
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$3K – – –
IA
22
IFP Advisors
Florida
$2K – – –
AFNAS
23
American Financial Network Advisory Services
California
$1K – – –
Bank of Montreal
24
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$1K – – –
TRCT
25
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$1K – – –
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VGZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

33 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vista Gold (VGZ) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $15.8M — down 5.5% from $16.7M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new VGZ positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 3 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Sun Valley Gold, adding an estimated $393K. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $12.5K.

  • 33 institutional investors held Vista Gold (VGZ) as of Q4 2017, up from 28 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $15.8M of Vista Gold stock for Q4 2017, down 5.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new Vista Gold positions in Q4 2017 and 0 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest Vista Gold buyer in Q4 2017 was Sun Valley Gold, an estimated $393K added.
  • The largest Vista Gold seller in Q4 2017 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $12.5K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.