Karpus Investment Management Portfolio holdings
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Credit Income Fund
NVG
|
+$25.2M |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$18.6M |
| 3 |
State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE Short Term Municipal Bond ETF
SHM
|
+$15.3M |
| 4 |
iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF
HEWJ
|
+$14.2M |
| 5 |
EACQ
Easterly Acquisition Corp
EACQ
|
+$9.84M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ACG
AllianceBernstein Income Fund Inc
ACG
|
+$154M |
| 2 |
FDI
FORT DEARBORN INCOME SECS
FDI
|
+$20.3M |
| 3 |
ZF
Virtus Total Return Fund Inc.
ZF
|
+$19.9M |
| 4 |
NMA
NUVEEN MUNI ADVANTAGE FUND
NMA
|
+$18.8M |
| 5 |
Invesco Municipal Trust
VKQ
|
+$17.9M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 2.98% |
| 2 | Industrials | 1.22% |
| 3 | Energy | 1.03% |
| 4 | Consumer Staples | 0.36% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 0.31% |
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Karpus Investment Management's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2016, Karpus Investment Management held 203 positions worth $1.95B, down 11% from $2.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 29% of the portfolio.
Karpus Investment Management withdrew a net $290M in Q2 2016, closing 35 positions and reducing 81 holdings. Its most notable exit was AllianceBernstein Income Fund Inc, an estimated $154M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 3% of assets, up from 2.4% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Energy.
Against the trend, Karpus Investment Management opened a new position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF worth $13.4M.
- Karpus Investment Management's largest Q2 2016 buy was iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF: 574,480 shares worth $13.4M.
- Karpus Investment Management added most to Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Credit Income Fund in Q2 2016, an estimated $25.2M increase.
- Karpus Investment Management's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was Virtus Total Return Fund Inc., cutting an estimated $19.9M.
- Karpus Investment Management fully exited AllianceBernstein Income Fund Inc in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $154M.
- Karpus Investment Management's ten largest holdings make up 29% of its $1.95B portfolio in Q2 2016.
- Karpus Investment Management opened 14 new positions and closed 35 in Q2 2016.
- Karpus Investment Management's portfolio value fell 11% quarter-over-quarter to $1.95B.
Based on Karpus Investment Management's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 15 Aug 2016.