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Boaz Weinstein Saba Capital Management

AUM $3.9B
1-Year Est. Return 12.9%
 

Boaz Weinstein is the founder of Saba Capital Management, a firm known for credit, derivatives, and event-driven strategies. He previously built a major credit trading franchise at Deutsche Bank before launching Saba. Weinstein is also widely followed for activism in closed-end funds and for views on credit markets and volatility.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+2.25%
1 Year Est. Return
+12.9%
3 Year Est. Return
+34.99%
5 Year Est. Return
+42.32%
10 Year Est. Return
+54.91%
AUM
$1.03B
AUM Growth
-$22.7M
Cap. Flow
-$42.1M
Cap. Flow %
-4.1%
Top 10 Hldgs %
42.37%
Holding
133
New
34
Increased
38
Reduced
24
Closed
27
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
JDD
101
DELISTED
Nuveen Diversified Dividend and Income Fund
JDD
$172K 0.02%
15,767
TEI
102
Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund
TEI
$324M
$168K 0.02%
16,357
-26,377
-62% -$255K
LINE
103
DELISTED
LINN ENERGY LLC COM UTS REP LTD LIABILITY CO INTS
LINE
$153K 0.01%
+428,800
New +$354K
DEX
104
DELISTED
DELAWARE ENHANCED GLOBAL DIVIDEND & INCOME FUND
DEX
$142K 0.01%
15,555
JMM icon
105
Nuveen Multi-Market Income Fund
JMM
$54.6M
$125K 0.01%
17,285
-38,073
-69% -$266K
CYHHZ
106
DELISTED
Community Health Systems, Inc. Series A Contingent Value Rights
CYHHZ
$5K ﹤0.01%
795,108
AMD icon
107
PUT
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
$773B
-82,700
Closed -$237K
AWF
108
AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund
AWF
$874M
-482,245
Closed -$5.2M
BLW icon
109
BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust
BLW
$495M
-19,085
Closed -$278K
BND icon
110
Vanguard Total Bond Market
BND
$161B
-23,711
Closed -$1.92M
BZH icon
111
Beazer Homes USA
BZH
$884M
-215,510
Closed -$2.48M
BZH icon
112
PUT
Beazer Homes USA
BZH
$884M
-1,794,100
Closed -$20.6M
EMB icon
113
iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
EMB
$14.7B
-2,473
Closed -$262K
GHY
114
PGIM Global High Yield Fund
GHY
$474M
-145,071
Closed -$2.05M
GNW icon
115
PUT
Genworth Financial
GNW
$3.73B
-1,321,500
Closed -$4.93M
HYT icon
116
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund
HYT
$1.34B
-4,957,128
Closed -$48.5M
IGIB icon
117
iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
IGIB
$18.6B
-12,986
Closed -$697K
IGSB icon
118
iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
IGSB
$23.4B
-25,302
Closed -$1.32M
LQD icon
119
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
$33.1B
-6,549
Closed -$747K
LUMN icon
120
Lumen
LUMN
$6.13B
-40,648
Closed -$1.02M
LUMN icon
121
PUT
Lumen
LUMN
$6.13B
-2,117,600
Closed -$53.3M
PBR icon
122
Petrobras
PBR
$123B
-722,000
Closed -$2.92M
PIM
123
Franklin Master Intermediate Income Trust
PIM
$152M
-56,893
Closed -$259K
QLTA icon
124
iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF
QLTA
$1.21B
-22,687
Closed -$1.15M
X
125
PUT
DELISTED
US Steel
X
-7,888,700
Closed -$63M

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Boaz Weinstein's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2016, Boaz Weinstein held 133 positions worth $1.03B, down 2.2% from $1.05B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 42% of the portfolio.

Boaz Weinstein withdrew a net $42.1M in Q1 2016, closing 27 positions and reducing 24 holdings. Its most notable exit was BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, an estimated $48.5M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 3.9% of assets, down from 4.5% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

Against the trend, Boaz Weinstein opened a new position in Advent Claymore Conv Sec & Incme worth $19M.

  • Boaz Weinstein's largest Q1 2016 buy was Advent Claymore Conv Sec & Incme: 3,491,175 shares worth $19M.
  • Boaz Weinstein added most to BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund in Q1 2016, an estimated $21.7M increase.
  • Boaz Weinstein's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund, cutting an estimated $14M.
  • Boaz Weinstein fully exited BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $48.5M.
  • Boaz Weinstein's ten largest holdings make up 42% of its $1.03B portfolio in Q1 2016.
  • Boaz Weinstein opened 34 new positions and closed 27 in Q1 2016.
  • Boaz Weinstein's portfolio value fell 2.2% quarter-over-quarter to $1.03B.

Based on Saba Capital Management's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 16 May 2016.