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SPE

Special Opportunities Fund

28 hedge funds and large institutions have $60.2M invested in Special Opportunities Fund in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $59.2M → $60.2M (+$998K)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

0.08% less ownership

Funds ownership: 49.4%49.32% (-0.08%)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3028 (-2)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 8

67% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 3

Holders
28
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-6.67%
% of All Funds
0.64%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
1
Increased
7
Reduced
8
Closed
3
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
RVPG
1
Relative Value Partners Group
$28.4M +$106K +7,363 +0.4%
SIA
2
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$8.52M +$1.58M +109,829 +23%
SFS
3
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$6.7M +$48.6K +3,381 +0.7%
AA
4
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$3.89M -$660K -45,919 -14%
BBPWM
5
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$3.46M -$474K -32,998 -12%
CL
6
CSS LLC
Illinois
$2.96M +$66.2K +4,606 +2%
RCM
7
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
$1.05M -$775K -53,910 -42%
Walleye Trading
8
Walleye Trading
New York
$852K +$631K +43,913 +284%
WPA
9
Winning Points Advisors
Florida
$849K
TJHA
10
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Florida
$829K -$5.22K -363 -0.6%
FIMG
11
Financial & Investment Management Group
Michigan
$750K +$31.9K +2,221 +4%
Morgan Stanley
12
Morgan Stanley
New York
$282K -$133K -9,222 -32%
SC
13
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$282K +$14.9K +1,036 +5%
Wells Fargo
14
Wells Fargo
California
$269K -$48.7K -3,388 -15%
LTFS
15
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$263K
NL
16
NWAM LLC
Washington
$261K
UBS Group
17
UBS Group
Switzerland
$174K -$22.8K -1,588 -12%
First Manhattan
18
First Manhattan
New York
$150K
CIBC Private Wealth Group
19
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$85K
AG
20
Advisor Group
Arizona
$64K
GWM
21
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$49K
Royal Bank of Canada
22
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$39K -$3.48K -242 -8%
CPIG
23
Chicago Partners Investment Group
Illinois
$29K
JFA
24
JNBA Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$11K
FANJ
25
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$9K

SPE Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

28 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Special Opportunities Fund (SPE) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $60.2M — up 1.7% from $59.2M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 3 funds closed out of SPE and 1 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 8 trimmed existing stakes and 7 added.

The largest buyer was Sit Investment Associates, adding an estimated $1.58M. The largest seller was Rivernorth Capital Management, cutting an estimated $775K.

  • 28 institutional investors held Special Opportunities Fund (SPE) as of Q2 2018, down from 30 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $60.2M of Special Opportunities Fund stock for Q2 2018, up 1.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 1 fund opened new Special Opportunities Fund positions in Q2 2018 and 3 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest Special Opportunities Fund buyer in Q2 2018 was Sit Investment Associates, an estimated $1.58M added.
  • The largest Special Opportunities Fund seller in Q2 2018 was Rivernorth Capital Management, an estimated $775K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.