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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
+3.43%
1 Year Est. Return
+42.42%
3 Year Est. Return
+87.34%
5 Year Est. Return
+112.49%
10 Year Est. Return
+166%
AUM
$1.48B
AUM Growth
+$228M
Cap. Flow
-$315M
Cap. Flow %
-21.32%
Top 10 Hldgs %
47.85%
Holding
452
New
74
Increased
21
Reduced
105
Closed
135

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
EPR.PRE icon
EPR Properties 9.00% Series E Preferred Shares
EPR.PRE
+$15.7M
2
XLF icon
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
+$14.2M
3
AGN
Allergan plc
AGN
+$14M
4
LACQ
Leisure Acquisition Corp.
LACQ
+$13.4M
5
JIH
Juniper Industrial Holdings, Inc.
JIH
+$12.3M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
BDXA
Becton, Dickinson and Company Depositary Shares, each Representing a 1/20th Interest in a Share of 6
BDXA
+$26.6M
2
CELG
Celgene Corp
CELG
+$19.3M
3
AABA
Altaba Inc
AABA
+$18.1M
4
THBRU
Thunder Bridge Acquisition II, Ltd. Units
THBRU
+$15M
5
XLU icon
State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLU
+$12.9M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Industrials 6.97%
2 Financials 4.02%
3 Healthcare 3.51%
4 Real Estate 2.22%
5 Communication Services 1.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake 		Capital Flow
CHAC.WS
426
DELISTED
Chardan Healthcare Acquisition Corp.
CHAC.WS
– –
-226,538
Closed -$179K
ALDR
427
DELISTED
Alder Biopharmaceuticals
ALDR
– –
-577,247
Closed -$10.9M
AABA
428
DELISTED
Altaba Inc
AABA
– –
-929,579
Closed -$18.1M
STNLW
429
DELISTED
Sentinel Energy Services Inc. Warrant
STNLW
– –
-56,181
Closed -$22K
TEUM
430
DELISTED
Pareteum Corporation
TEUM
– –
-45,667
Closed -$59K
DISH
431
DELISTED
DISH Network Corp.
DISH
– –
-10,877
Closed -$371K
JSD
432
DELISTED
NUVEEN SHORT DURATION CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES FUND
JSD
– –
-10,300
Closed -$154K
CELG
433
DELISTED
Celgene Corp
CELG
– –
-193,918
Closed -$19.3M
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Weiss Asset Management's Q4 2019 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2019, Weiss Asset Management held 452 positions worth $1.48B, up 18% from $1.25B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 48% of the portfolio.

Weiss Asset Management withdrew a net $315M in Q4 2019, closing 135 positions and reducing 105 holdings. Its most notable exit was Celgene Corp, an estimated $19.3M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Industrials at 7% of assets, up from 5.1% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.

Against the trend, Weiss Asset Management opened a new position in State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF worth $14.9M.

  • Weiss Asset Management's largest Q4 2019 buy was State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF: 482,500 shares worth $14.9M.
  • Weiss Asset Management added most to EPR Properties 9.00% Series E Preferred Shares in Q4 2019, an estimated $15.7M increase.
  • Weiss Asset Management's biggest Q4 2019 reduction was Becton, Dickinson and Company Depositary Shares, each Representing a 1/20th Interest in a Share of 6, cutting an estimated $26.6M.
  • Weiss Asset Management fully exited Celgene Corp in Q4 2019, selling an estimated $19.3M.
  • Weiss Asset Management's ten largest holdings make up 48% of its $1.48B portfolio in Q4 2019.
  • Weiss Asset Management opened 74 new positions and closed 135 in Q4 2019.
  • Weiss Asset Management's portfolio value rose 18% quarter-over-quarter to $1.48B.

Based on Weiss Asset Management's 13F filing for Q4 2019, filed 14 Feb 2020.