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DSAQ

Direct Selling Acquisition Corp.

Delisted

DSAQ was delisted on the 29th of April, 2024.

26 hedge funds and large institutions have $61.5M invested in Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

38% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 8

54% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5626 (-30)

73% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $225M → $61.5M (-$164M)

75% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 40

Holders
26
Holders Change
-30
Holders Change %
-53.57%
% of All Funds
0.41%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
10
Increased
5
Reduced
8
Closed
40
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UBS Group
26
UBS Group
Switzerland
$13.7K +$12.5K +1,200 +1,200%
SCM
27
Saba Capital Management
New York
-$23.1M -2,240,898 Closed
HCM
28
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
-$18.9M -1,841,354 Closed
Marshall Wace
29
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
-$11.6M -1,129,510 Closed
Bank of Montreal
30
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
-$10.8M -1,050,000 Closed
HSBC Holdings
31
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
-$9.46M -920,000 Closed
HIM
32
HGC Investment Management
Ontario, Canada
-$6.1M -593,100 Closed
CC
33
Centiva Capital
New York
-$5.33M -518,024 Closed
DKCM
34
Davidson Kempner Capital Management
New York
-$5.14M -500,000 Closed
SV
35
Starboard Value
New York
-$5.14M -499,200 Closed
FTCM
36
First Trust Capital Management
Illinois
-$4.44M -431,432 Closed
MI
37
MMCAP International
Cayman Islands
-$4.12M -400,000 Closed
MF
38
Magnetar Financial
Illinois
-$4.05M -394,000 Closed
KL
39
KIM LLC
Kansas
-$4.04M -392,200 Closed
Verition Fund Management
40
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
-$3.73M -362,731 Closed
OCM
41
Oaktree Capital Management
California
-$3.6M -350,000 Closed
Hudson Bay Capital Management
42
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Connecticut
-$3.55M -345,000 Closed
CM
43
Cohanzick Management
New York
-$3.09M -300,443 Closed
RA
44
RiverPark Advisors
New York
-$3.09M -300,443 Closed
Barclays
45
Barclays
United Kingdom
-$3.09M -300,000 Closed
JP Morgan Chase
46
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$2.67M -259,727 Closed
QL
47
Quarry LP
New York
-$2.36M -228,887 Closed
MMA
48
Mizuho Markets Americas
New York
-$2.32M -225,862 Closed
CCA
49
Castle Creek Arbitrage
Colorado
-$2.06M -200,000 Closed
PCM
50
Prelude Capital Management
New York
-$1.38M -133,678 Closed

DSAQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

26 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. (DSAQ) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $61.5M — down 73% from $225M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 40 funds closed out of DSAQ and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 30 holders — while 8 trimmed existing stakes and 5 added.

The largest buyer was Antara Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $9.95M. The largest seller was Saba Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $23.1M sold.

  • 26 institutional investors held Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. (DSAQ) as of Q1 2023, down from 56 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $61.5M of Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. stock for Q1 2023, down 73% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. positions in Q1 2023 and 40 closed out, a net change of -30 holders.
  • The largest Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. buyer in Q1 2023 was Antara Capital, an estimated $9.95M added.
  • The largest Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. seller in Q1 2023 was Saba Capital Management, an estimated $23.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.