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Weiss Asset Management Portfolio holdings

AUM $5.91B
1-Year Est. Return 42.42%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+3.65%
1 Year Est. Return
+42.42%
3 Year Est. Return
+87.34%
5 Year Est. Return
+112.49%
10 Year Est. Return
+166%
AUM
$1.28B
AUM Growth
-$144M
Cap. Flow
-$323M
Cap. Flow %
-25.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
34.76%
Holding
626
New
172
Increased
38
Reduced
52
Closed
323

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 9.2%
2 Financials 8.73%
3 Consumer Discretionary 6.93%
4 Communication Services 5.4%
5 Industrials 4.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
FPF
376
First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund
FPF
$1.07B
-26,354
Closed -$522K
FRA icon
377
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund
FRA
$383M
-77,211
Closed -$919K
FSK icon
378
FS KKR Capital
FSK
$2.96B
-193,182
Closed -$4M
FTF
379
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust
FTF
$231M
-10,959
Closed -$99K
FUND
380
Sprott Focus Trust
FUND
$297M
-11,513
Closed -$67K
GAB icon
381
Gabelli Equity Trust
GAB
$1.75B
-42,134
Closed -$210K
GAM
382
General American Investors Company
GAM
$1.56B
-17,583
Closed -$500K
GECC icon
383
Great Elm Capital Corp
GECC
$71.4M
-14,130
Closed -$666K
GERN icon
384
Geron
GERN
$828M
-57,243
Closed -$57K
GFF icon
385
Griffon
GFF
$3.95B
-12,006
Closed -$125K
GGN
386
GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust
GGN
$766M
-280,434
Closed -$1.04M
GHY
387
PGIM Global High Yield Fund
GHY
$478M
-19,840
Closed -$256K
GLO
388
Clough Global Opportunities Fund
GLO
$250M
-64,933
Closed -$534K
GLQ
389
Clough Global Equity Fund
GLQ
$152M
-23,641
Closed -$256K
GLU
390
Gabelli Utility & Income Trust
GLU
$114M
-61,327
Closed -$987K
GLV
391
Clough Global Dividend & Income Fund
GLV
$78.1M
-11,403
Closed -$114K
GNT
392
GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust
GNT
$135M
-31,887
Closed -$158K
GOF icon
393
Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund
GOF
$2.23B
-60,389
Closed -$1.1M
HEQ
394
John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund
HEQ
$137M
-17,162
Closed -$224K
HES
395
DELISTED
Hess
HES
-183,200
Closed -$7.42M
HFRO
396
Highland Opportunities and Income Fund
HFRO
$417M
-54,124
Closed -$693K
HIO
397
Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund
HIO
$336M
-35,983
Closed -$158K
HIX
398
Western Asset High Income Fund II
HIX
$349M
-37,693
Closed -$217K
HPE icon
399
Hewlett Packard
HPE
$63.4B
-11,152
Closed -$147K
HPI
400
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund
HPI
$430M
-15,522
Closed -$292K

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Weiss Asset Management's Q1 2019 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2019, Weiss Asset Management held 626 positions worth $1.28B, down 10% from $1.42B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 35% of the portfolio.

Weiss Asset Management withdrew a net $323M in Q1 2019, closing 323 positions and reducing 52 holdings. Its most notable exit was Keurig Dr Pepper, an estimated $15.6M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 9.2% of assets, up from 5.2% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Consumer Discretionary.

Against the trend, Weiss Asset Management opened a new position in Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. IV Unit worth $28M.

  • Weiss Asset Management's largest Q1 2019 buy was Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. IV Unit: 2,777,580 shares worth $28M.
  • Weiss Asset Management added most to Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust in Q1 2019, an estimated $21.4M increase.
  • Weiss Asset Management's biggest Q1 2019 reduction was RLJ Lodging Trust $1.95 Series A Preferred Stock, cutting an estimated $17.8M.
  • Weiss Asset Management fully exited Keurig Dr Pepper in Q1 2019, selling an estimated $15.6M.
  • Weiss Asset Management's ten largest holdings make up 35% of its $1.28B portfolio in Q1 2019.
  • Weiss Asset Management opened 172 new positions and closed 323 in Q1 2019.
  • Weiss Asset Management's portfolio value fell 10% quarter-over-quarter to $1.28B.

Based on Weiss Asset Management's 13F filing for Q1 2019, filed 15 May 2019.