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Oaktree Specialty Lending

126 hedge funds and large institutions have $187M invested in Oaktree Specialty Lending in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 44 increasing their positions, 38 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

237% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.25M | Put options by funds: $371K

16% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 44 | Existing positions reduced: 38

0.15% less ownership

Funds ownership: 9.75%9.59% (-0.15%)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 135126 (-9)

17% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $225M → $187M (-$38M)

23% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 30

25% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 43 (-1)

Holders
126
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-6.67%
% of All Funds
3.14%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-25%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
23
Increased
44
Reduced
38
Closed
30
Calls
$1.25M
Puts
$371K
Net Calls
+$879K
Net Calls Change
+$1.11M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
NFA
26
Nuveen Fund Advisors
Illinois
$1.4M +$20.3K +1,362 +1%
BC
27
Barnett & Company
Tennessee
$1.36M -$366K -24,527 -20%
RA
28
Royce & Associates
New York
$1.34M
EPM
29
Equitec Proprietary Markets
Illinois
$1.32M -$872K -58,481 -38%
LTFS
30
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1.24M +$81.1K +5,442 +6%
CFA
31
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$1.16M +$205K +13,750 +20%
SAM
32
Selway Asset Management
$1.1M +$79.5K +5,333 +7%
PP
33
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$1.04M +$13.4K +900 +1%
Royal Bank of Canada
34
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.01M -$490K -32,888 -31%
CS
35
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$993K +$902K +60,484 +540%
PGH
36
Partners Group Holding
Switzerland
$993K +$1.07M +71,667 New
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
37
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
$951K +$149K +10,029 +17%
Millennium Management
38
Millennium Management
New York
$948K -$1.99M -133,497 -66%
Citigroup
39
Citigroup
New York
$809K +$11.3K +757 +1%
QOP
40
Quinn Opportunity Partners
Virginia
$712K +$84K +5,633 +12%
Susquehanna International Group
41
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$711K +$516K +34,649 +208%
CAN
42
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$683K +$135K +9,041 +23%
DnB Asset Management
43
DnB Asset Management
Norway
$642K +$371K +24,900 +116%
LPL Financial
44
LPL Financial
California
$589K +$235K +15,743 +57%
Mackenzie Financial
45
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$582K +$371K +24,900 +146%
RJA
46
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$558K -$451K -30,261 -43%
Deutsche Bank
47
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$557K +$15.3K +1,025 +3%
First Eagle Investment Management
48
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$504K
LA
49
Lucus Advisors
New York
$415K +$301K +20,164 +206%
HCMT
50
Highland Capital Management (Texas)
Texas
$414K

OCSL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

126 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $187M — down 17% from $225M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 30 funds closed out of OCSL and 23 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 38 trimmed existing stakes and 44 added.

The largest buyer was Muzinich & Co, adding an estimated $18.1M. The largest seller was Advisors Capital Management, cutting an estimated $15.4M.

  • 126 institutional investors held Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) as of Q1 2017, down from 135 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $187M of Oaktree Specialty Lending stock for Q1 2017, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 23 funds opened new Oaktree Specialty Lending positions in Q1 2017 and 30 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest Oaktree Specialty Lending buyer in Q1 2017 was Muzinich & Co, an estimated $18.1M added.
  • The largest Oaktree Specialty Lending seller in Q1 2017 was Advisors Capital Management, an estimated $15.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.