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Mackay Shields LLC

Mackay Shields LLC Portfolio holdings

AUM $2.76B Turnover 2.83%
1-Year Est. Return 2.8%
 

MacKay Shields is a fixed income manager, wholly owned through a holding company by New York Life Insurance Company. It started in 1938 as an economic consulting firm, registered as an investment adviser in 1969, and was bought by New York Life in 1984. Separate teams each run their own investment process, offering strategies through custom accounts, mutual funds, ETFs and private funds. Its clients are mainly institutions such as insurance companies, corporate pension funds, endowments and foundations.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+0.16%
1 Year Est. Return
+2.8%
3 Year Est. Return
+8.26%
5 Year Est. Return
+14.36%
10 Year Est. Return
+115.68%
AUM
$2.36B
AUM Growth
+$165M
Cap. Flow
-$1.39B
Cap. Flow %
-58.9%
Top 10 Hldgs %
25.38%
Holding
136
New
5
Increased
8
Reduced
8
Closed
8
Avg Time Held
1.5 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
1.4 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
1.4 years
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
SGY
1
DELISTED
Stone Energy
SGY
$72.1M 3.05%
3,920,351
-28,333
-0.7% -$605K
2017 Q1
1 quarter
AMT.PRB icon
2
DELISTED
American Tower Corporation
AMT.PRB
$47.9M 2.03%
+396,010
New +$46.7M
2017 Q2
0 quarters
WFC.PRL icon
3
Wells Fargo 7.5% Non Cumv Perp Conv
WFC.PRL
$4.24B
$45M 1.91%
34,339
+27,712
+418% +$35.3M
2013 Q2
16 quarters
BAC.PRL icon
4
Bank of America Series L
BAC.PRL
$3.58B
$43.9M 1.86%
34,690
+22,454
+184% +$27.7M
2013 Q2
16 quarters
EHC icon
5
Encompass Health
EHC
$13.9B
$39.6M 1.68%
+1,029,504
New +$37.7M
2017 Q2
0 quarters
AGN.PRA
6
DELISTED
Allergan plc
AGN.PRA
$35.7M 1.51%
41,259
+328
+0.8% +$275K
2015 Q2
8 quarters
AEO icon
7
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$3.64B
$30.9M 1.31%
2,560,914
+1,034,486
+68% +$13M
2017 Q1
1 quarter
TSNU
8
DELISTED
Tyson Foods, Inc.
TSNU
$28.1M 1.19%
411,901
+5,941
+1% +$394K
2014 Q3
11 quarters
NEA icon
9
Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund
NEA
$3.2B
$24.6M 1.04%
1,795,140
– –
2016 Q3
3 quarters
GLD icon
10
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
$138B
$22.3M 0.94%
189,000
– –
2015 Q2
8 quarters
NZF icon
11
Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund
NZF
$2.26B
$19.9M 0.84%
1,335,931
– –
2015 Q1
9 quarters
TMUSP icon
12
DELISTED
T-Mobile US, Inc.5.50% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A
TMUSP
$19.8M 0.84%
200,782
– –
2014 Q4
10 quarters
BDXA
13
DELISTED
Becton, Dickinson and Company Depositary Shares, each Representing a 1/20th Interest in a Share of 6
BDXA
$18.6M 0.79%
+339,796
New +$18.3M
2017 Q2
0 quarters
SWP icon
14
DELISTED
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Corporate Units
SWP
$17.7M 0.75%
+163,124
New +$17.3M
2017 Q2
0 quarters
NVG icon
15
Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Credit Income Fund
NVG
$2.51B
$17.1M 0.72%
1,130,278
– –
2016 Q2
4 quarters
DAL icon
16
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$60.4B
$16.3M 0.69%
303,129
– –
2015 Q2
8 quarters
BAC icon
17
Bank of America
BAC
$349B
$16.2M 0.68%
666,299
– –
2015 Q1
9 quarters
PMO icon
18
Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust
PMO
$288M
$15.4M 0.65%
1,234,990
-66,111
-5% -$817K
2016 Q1
5 quarters
MUI icon
19
DELISTED
BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
MUI
$11.2M 0.48%
800,000
– –
2016 Q2
4 quarters
NRK icon
20
Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund
NRK
$844M
$8.5M 0.36%
648,590
– –
2014 Q3
11 quarters
NEE.PRQ icon
21
DELISTED
NextEra Energy, Inc.
NEE.PRQ
$8.45M 0.36%
131,590
– –
2015 Q3
7 quarters
VMM
22
DELISTED
Delaware Investments Minnesota Municipal Income Fund II
VMM
$8.3M 0.35%
564,399
– –
2016 Q1
5 quarters
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23
Halliburton
HAL
$26.4B
$7.98M 0.34%
186,718
– –
2014 Q3
11 quarters
NQP icon
24
DELISTED
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
NQP
$7.53M 0.32%
563,000
– –
2014 Q3
11 quarters
IAU icon
25
iShares Gold Trust
IAU
$61.3B
$7.5M 0.32%
313,950
– –
2017 Q1
1 quarter

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Mackay Shields LLC's Q2 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2017, Mackay Shields LLC held 136 positions worth $2.36B, up 7.5% from $2.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 25% of the portfolio.

Mackay Shields LLC withdrew a net $1.39B in Q2 2017, closing 8 positions and reducing 8 holdings. Its most notable exit was American Tower Corporation, an estimated $38.1M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 92% of assets, down from 93% a quarter earlier, followed by Energy and Healthcare.

Against the trend, Mackay Shields LLC opened a new position in American Tower Corporation worth $47.9M.

  • Mackay Shields LLC's largest Q2 2017 buy was American Tower Corporation: 396,010 shares worth $47.9M.
  • Mackay Shields LLC added most to Wells Fargo 7.5% Non Cumv Perp Conv in Q2 2017, an estimated $35.3M increase.
  • Mackay Shields LLC's biggest Q2 2017 reduction was BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund, cutting an estimated $1.19M.
  • Mackay Shields LLC fully exited American Tower Corporation in Q2 2017, selling an estimated $38.1M.
  • Mackay Shields LLC's ten largest holdings make up 25% of its $2.36B portfolio in Q2 2017.
  • Mackay Shields LLC opened 5 new positions and closed 8 in Q2 2017.
  • Mackay Shields LLC's portfolio value rose 7.5% quarter-over-quarter to $2.36B.

Based on Mackay Shields LLC's 13F filing for Q2 2017, filed 13 Jul 2017.