
that they are often irrational. And in 2012, that irrationality has been on full display in shares of the Firsthand Technology Value Fund ( SVVC ). The fund, seen as a proxy for Facebook ( FB ) has seen wild swings this year. (click to
By Evans Capital : On April 19th Firsthand Technology Value Fund ( SVVC ), the largest publicly traded holder of Facebook shares, took advantage of the Facebook ( FB ) pre IPO hysteria
GSV Capital ( GSVC -1.2% ) and the Firsthand Technology Value Fund ( SVVC -3.1% ), each of which have invested in Facebook ahead of its IPO, are trading lower ahead of Facebook's 11
as a matter of disclosure, we currently own shares of Facebook via stakes in GSV Capital ( GSVC ) and the Firsthand Technology Value Fund ( SVVC ); we have not reached a decision as to whether or not we will buy Facebook shares outright
brief, but let me provide some concrete information to back up my belief that the closed-end fund called Firsthand Technology Value Fund ( SVVC ) is not the way to play the Facebook ( FB ) IPO, if those are your intentions. I am not saying
By Evans Capital : A couple of weeks ago when Firsthand Technology Value Fund ( SVVC ) was trading at $46 a share, I recommended initiating a short position, because the stock was trading at an 88
Firsthand Technology Value Fund ( SVVC ) pops a 8.8% gain after the fund discloses that its latest position in Facebook is up to 600K shares. Holdings
By Evans Capital : As of Dec 31, 2011, Firsthand Technology Value Fund ( SVVC ) had an NAV of $23.92 per share. It recently closed at $45.18 which is 88 percent higher than its NAV. Huh
as the social networking giant gets ready for its IPO. The halt could drive some investors desperate to get a pre-IPO fix to take a look at GSV Capital ( GSVC ) or the Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC - previously ). 5 comments!
Facebook ( FB ) IPO speculators drive the Firsthand Technology Value Fund (SVVC +11.8% ) to new highs after the fund discloses it has bought another 70K shares of the social networking giant