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Twin Securities Portfolio holdings

AUM $206M
1-Year Est. Return 77.79%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+27.49%
1 Year Est. Return
+77.79%
3 Year Est. Return
+466.97%
5 Year Est. Return
+1,667.28%
10 Year Est. Return
+13,530.48%
AUM
$851M
AUM Growth
+$297M
Cap. Flow
+$225M
Cap. Flow %
26.4%
Top 10 Hldgs %
85.59%
Holding
33
New
19
Increased
3
Reduced
5
Closed
6

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 12.94%
2 Communication Services 8.92%
3 Industrials 6.04%
4 Healthcare 1.97%
5 Consumer Discretionary 1.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SLXP
1
DELISTED
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD DEL
SLXP
$206M 24.16%
+1,189,192
New +$175M
VER
2
DELISTED
VEREIT, Inc.
VER
$116M 13.66%
2,359,663
-840,699
-26% -$40.2M
DTV
3
DELISTED
DIRECTV COM STK (DE)
DTV
$103M 12.06%
+1,205,714
New +$104M
TWC
4
DELISTED
TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK
TWC
$75.9M 8.92%
506,442
+72,439
+17% +$10.8M
PCYC
5
DELISTED
PHARMACYCLICS INC
PCYC
$73.8M 8.68%
+288,497
New +$55.7M
HRI icon
6
Herc Holdings
HRI
$5.43B
$45.9M 5.39%
705,305
-42,000
-6% -$2.81M
AGN
7
CALL
DELISTED
Allergan plc
AGN
$37.1M 4.36%
124,500
-73,700
-37% -$21M
SLXP
8
CALL
DELISTED
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD DEL
SLXP
$31.9M 3.75%
+184,400
New +$27.1M
CMCSA icon
9
CALL
Comcast
CMCSA
$79.1B
$19.8M 2.32%
+700,000
New +$20.1M
AGN
10
PUT
DELISTED
Allergan plc
AGN
$19.3M 2.27%
65,000
+60,000
+1,200% +$17.1M
AKRX
11
DELISTED
Akorn Inc
AKRX
$17.5M 2.05%
+367,323
New +$16.7M
T icon
12
PUT
AT&T
T
$165B
$15M 1.76%
+606,392
New +$15.4M
PCYC
13
CALL
DELISTED
PHARMACYCLICS INC
PCYC
$12.8M 1.51%
+50,200
New +$9.69M
TRW
14
DELISTED
TRW AUTOMOTIVE HOLDINGS CORP
TRW
$10.5M 1.23%
+99,900
New +$10.4M
ZBH icon
15
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$17.7B
$8.99M 1.06%
+78,795
New +$8.99M
LO
16
DELISTED
LORILLARD INC COM STK
LO
$8.75M 1.03%
+133,900
New +$8.91M
AGN
17
DELISTED
Allergan plc
AGN
$7.73M 0.91%
25,978
-156,518
-86% -$44.6M
KN icon
18
Knowles
KN
$3.22B
$7.49M 0.88%
388,768
-552,274
-59% -$11.5M
CTRX
19
DELISTED
CATAMARAN CORP COM STK (CDA)
CTRX
$6.25M 0.74%
+105,000
New +$5.34M
DRC
20
DELISTED
DRESSER-RAND GROUP INC
DRC
$6.16M 0.72%
+76,601
New +$6.2M
ARMK icon
21
Aramark
ARMK
$15B
$5.51M 0.65%
+241,141
New +$5.52M
KRFT
22
CALL
DELISTED
KRAFT FOODS GROUP INC COM STK (VA)
KRFT
$5.5M 0.65%
+63,100
New +$4.17M
ALTR
23
DELISTED
Altera Corp
ALTR
$4.23M 0.5%
+98,500
New +$3.52M
HRI icon
24
CALL
Herc Holdings
HRI
$5.43B
$2.66M 0.31%
+40,867
New +$2.73M
VER
25
PUT
DELISTED
VEREIT, Inc.
VER
$1.97M 0.23%
40,000
+39,600
+9,900% +$1.89M

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Twin Securities's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2015, Twin Securities held 33 positions worth $851M, up 54% from $554M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 86% of the portfolio.

Twin Securities deployed $225M of net new capital in Q1 2015, opening 19 new positions and adding to 3 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD DEL: 1,189,192 shares worth $206M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 13% of assets, up from 4% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Industrials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Allergan plc, an estimated $44.6M trimmed.

  • Twin Securities's largest Q1 2015 buy was SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD DEL: 1,189,192 shares worth $206M.
  • Twin Securities added most to TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK in Q1 2015, an estimated $10.8M increase.
  • Twin Securities's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was Allergan plc, cutting an estimated $44.6M.
  • Twin Securities fully exited COVIDIEN PLC COM SHS NEW (IRELAND) in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $101M.
  • Twin Securities's ten largest holdings make up 86% of its $851M portfolio in Q1 2015.
  • Twin Securities opened 19 new positions and closed 6 in Q1 2015.
  • Twin Securities's portfolio value rose 54% quarter-over-quarter to $851M.

Based on Twin Securities's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 15 May 2015.