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Oaktree Specialty Lending

147 hedge funds and large institutions have $347M invested in Oaktree Specialty Lending in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 38 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

123% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $413K | Put options by funds: $185K

53% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 15

45% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 38

26% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $275M → $347M (+$72.3M)

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 67 (+1)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 139147 (+8)

0.85% more ownership

Funds ownership: 15.37%16.22% (+0.85%)

Holders
147
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+5.76%
% of All Funds
3.18%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
0.15%
New
23
Increased
55
Reduced
38
Closed
15
Calls
$413K
Puts
$185K
Net Calls
+$228K
Net Calls Change
+$264K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SCM
1
Springhouse Capital Management
Connecticut
$35.5M -$2.06M -138,080 -6%
HCM
2
Hilton Capital Management
New York
$26.1M +$5.79M +388,141 +30%
PMG
3
Private Management Group
California
$24.7M -$139K -9,324 -0.6%
RRAM
4
River Road Asset Management
Kentucky
$23.6M -$1.1M -73,995 -5%
JVBC
5
J.V. Bruni & Co
Colorado
$20.7M +$209K +13,996 +1%
IMOV
6
Investment Management of Virginia
Virginia
$13.2M +$6.39M +428,864 +102%
KCM
7
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
$11.7M +$51.9K +3,478 +0.5%
LSV Asset Management
8
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$11.3M +$1.17M +78,175 +12%
Arrowstreet Capital
9
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$9.98M +$3.33M +223,361 +53%
Bank of Montreal
10
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$9.83M
BAM
11
Bayview Asset Management
Florida
$8.82M -$4.23M -283,740 -33%
Citadel Advisors
12
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$7.93M -$1.21M -81,485 -14%
SCM
13
Solas Capital Management
Connecticut
$7.93M
Millennium Management
14
Millennium Management
New York
$6.34M -$84.2K -5,649 -1%
GIM
15
Greenwich Investment Management
Connecticut
$5.71M +$314K +21,058 +6%
AL
16
AJO LP
Pennsylvania
$5.64M +$5.41M +363,016 New
Wells Fargo
17
Wells Fargo
California
$5.51M +$1.35M +90,381 +34%
WFI
18
West Family Investments
California
$5.37M
JAM
19
Jacobs Asset Management
New York
$5.31M
RJA
20
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$5.01M +$327K +21,927 +7%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
21
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$4.86M
VanEck Associates
22
VanEck Associates
New York
$4.85M +$251K +16,844 +6%
CS
23
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$4.7M +$796K +53,403 +21%
Morgan Stanley
24
Morgan Stanley
New York
$4.12M +$453K +30,380 +13%
Barclays
25
Barclays
United Kingdom
$3.65M +$1.19M +79,812 +51%

OCSL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

147 of the 4,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $347M — up 26% from $275M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new OCSL positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 38 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Investment Management of Virginia, adding an estimated $6.39M. The largest seller was Ares Management, cutting an estimated $8.52M.

  • 147 institutional investors held Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) as of Q1 2019, up from 139 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $347M of Oaktree Specialty Lending stock for Q1 2019, up 26% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 23 funds opened new Oaktree Specialty Lending positions in Q1 2019 and 15 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest Oaktree Specialty Lending buyer in Q1 2019 was Investment Management of Virginia, an estimated $6.39M added.
  • The largest Oaktree Specialty Lending seller in Q1 2019 was Ares Management, an estimated $8.52M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.