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Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II

130 hedge funds and large institutions have $170M invested in Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 32 increasing their positions, 41 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

82% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 11

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 34 (+1)

26% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $134M → $170M (+$35.6M)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 122130 (+8)

1.78% more ownership

Funds ownership: 8.2%9.98% (+1.8%)

22% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 32 | Existing positions reduced: 41

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $6K

Holders
130
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+6.56%
% of All Funds
3.41%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
20
Increased
32
Reduced
41
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
$6K
Net Calls
-$6K
Net Calls Change
-$6K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Commonwealth Equity Services
26
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.78M +$473K +36,859 +36%
CFP
27
Cornerstone Financial Partners
North Carolina
$1.67M +$1.69M +131,688 New
EIM
28
Emerson Investment Management
Massachusetts
$1.65M -$108K -8,442 -6%
RJA
29
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.52M +$14.3K +1,115 +0.9%
Ameriprise
30
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$1.37M +$37.8K +2,943 +3%
SC
31
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$1.21M
BCI
32
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$1.16M +$1.11M +86,614 +1,763%
PPA
33
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$1.1M
FIMG
34
Financial & Investment Management Group
Michigan
$1.02M +$846K +65,853 +447%
WAM
35
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
$863K +$873K +67,957 New
GIP
36
Greatmark Investment Partners
Georgia
$862K -$36.9K -2,875 -4%
TFF
37
The Family Firm
Maryland
$861K +$70.2K +5,469 +9%
HFS
38
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$768K +$3.21K +250 +0.4%
CS
39
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$741K +$285K +22,209 +61%
LTFS
40
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$708K +$133K +10,379 +23%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
41
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$685K -$18.8K -1,462 -3%
Royal Bank of Canada
42
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$633K +$354K +27,598 +124%
NCM
43
Newgate Capital Management
Connecticut
$545K +$267K +20,800 +93%
RPA
44
Rock Point Advisors
Vermont
$535K -$227K -17,675 -30%
ADBIC
45
A.D. Beadell Investment Counsel
Wisconsin
$460K -$38.5K -3,000 -8%
PHIMC
46
Private Harbour Investment Management & Counsel
Ohio
$445K -$96.3K -7,500 -18%
Cohen & Steers
47
Cohen & Steers
New York
$429K
SPC
48
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$409K -$6.29K -490 -2%
Squarepoint
49
Squarepoint
New York
$409K +$414K +32,200 New
SRC
50
Shufro Rose & Co
New York
$397K

SABA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

130 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II (SABA) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $170M — up 26% from $134M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new SABA positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 32 added to existing stakes and 41 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Rivernorth Capital Management, adding an estimated $4.94M. The largest seller was Doliver Advisors, cutting an estimated $2.53M.

  • 130 institutional investors held Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II (SABA) as of Q4 2015, up from 122 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $170M of Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II stock for Q4 2015, up 26% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II positions in Q4 2015 and 11 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II buyer in Q4 2015 was Rivernorth Capital Management, an estimated $4.94M added.
  • The largest Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II seller in Q4 2015 was Doliver Advisors, an estimated $2.53M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.