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Liberty All-Star Equity Fund

111 hedge funds and large institutions have $269M invested in Liberty All-Star Equity Fund in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 60 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

253% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 60 | Existing positions reduced: 17

133% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 37 (+4)

91% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 11

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 101111 (+10)

1.28% more ownership

Funds ownership: 27.99%29.27% (+1.3%)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $273M → $269M (-$4.02M)

Holders
111
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+9.9%
% of All Funds
2.96%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+133.33%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
21
Increased
60
Reduced
17
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KIM
1
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$40.8M +$7.96M +1,683,811 +26%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$30.6M -$2.84M -601,536 -9%
RCM
3
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
$30.5M +$1.31M +276,701 +5%
GFM
4
Gramercy Funds Management
Connecticut
$17.2M
Lazard Asset Management
5
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$15.9M +$7.09K +1,499 +0%
Wells Fargo
6
Wells Fargo
California
$13.4M -$2.18M -461,027 -15%
RVPG
7
Relative Value Partners Group
$12.2M -$684K -144,588 -6%
AAM
8
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$10.5M -$780K -165,029 -7%
1832 Asset Management
9
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$7.44M +$109K +23,142 +3%
1CP
10
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$6.4M -$673K -142,391 -10%
CA
11
Cornerstone Advisors
North Carolina
$5.9M +$995K +210,383 +22%
BBPWM
12
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$5.32M +$469K +99,156 +10%
AA
13
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$5.04M +$240K +50,694 +5%
SFS
14
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$4.61M +$3.58M +757,847 +446%
TJHA
15
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Florida
$4.61M +$278K +58,889 +7%
BI
16
Bulldog Investors
New Jersey
$4.23M -$6.42M -1,357,734 -61%
PPA
17
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$4.06M +$1.77M +374,031 +85%
RJA
18
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$3.86M +$175K +37,068 +5%
LPL Financial
19
LPL Financial
California
$3.72M +$289K +61,212 +9%
Citigroup
20
Citigroup
New York
$3.01M +$2.6M +550,069 +1,005%
RJFSA
21
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$2.66M +$688K +145,445 +37%
MIG
22
Mariner Investment Group
New York
$2.62M -$34.4K -7,285 -1%
CCP
23
Clough Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$2.45M +$307K +65,000 +15%
AA
24
AQR Arbitrage
Connecticut
$2.36M -$102K -21,592 -4%
COLIM
25
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$2.35M +$74.2K +15,700 +3%

USA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

111 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $269M — down 1.5% from $273M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new USA positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 60 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Karpus Investment Management, adding an estimated $7.96M. The largest seller was Bulldog Investors, cutting an estimated $6.42M.

  • 111 institutional investors held Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) as of Q1 2016, up from 101 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $269M of Liberty All-Star Equity Fund stock for Q1 2016, down 1.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Liberty All-Star Equity Fund positions in Q1 2016 and 11 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest Liberty All-Star Equity Fund buyer in Q1 2016 was Karpus Investment Management, an estimated $7.96M added.
  • The largest Liberty All-Star Equity Fund seller in Q1 2016 was Bulldog Investors, an estimated $6.42M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.