Weiss Asset Management LP Quant / Systematic

Location: Boston, MA

CIK: 0001357550 · Show all filings

Period: Q3 2015 (← Previous) (Next →)

Filing Date: Nov 13, 2015

Total Value: $135M (93.6% shares, 6.4% debt)

Holdings (43)

— STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC 18.5%
Value $24.97M Shares 186,779 Share Price $133.71 Est. Cost/Share $137.91 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— CENTRAL GOLDTRUST 13.6%
Value $18.44M Shares 464,594 Share Price $39.68 Est. Cost/Share $39.68 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— NUVEEN LG/SHT COMMODITY TOTR 7.4%
Value $10.02M Shares 623,989 Share Price $16.06 Est. Cost/Share $16.52 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— VECTOR GROUP LTD 6.4%
Value $8.65M Shares 5,700,000 Share Price $1.52 Est. Cost/Share $1.52 Unrealized @ Report Date —
SA SEABRIDGE GOLD INC 5.5%
Value $7.491M Shares 1,285,000 Share Price $5.83 * Est. Cost/Share $8.98 Unrealized @ Report Date -39.3%
— RAMCO-GERSHENSON PPTYS TR 4.5%
Value $6.124M Shares 110,000 Share Price $55.67 Est. Cost/Share $66.93 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— NORTH AMERN ENERGY PARTNERS 4.5%
Value $6.091M Shares 2,805,583 Share Price $2.17 Est. Cost/Share $2.17 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— AROWANA INC 3.4%
Value $4.66M Shares 475,000 Share Price $9.81 Est. Cost/Share $9.83 Unrealized @ Report Date —
IWM ISHARES TR 3.4%
Value $4.63M Shares 42,400 Share Price $109.20 Est. Cost/Share $111.90 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— ATLANTIC ALLIANCE PARTNER CO 3.0%
Value $4.048M Shares 400,000 Share Price $10.12 Est. Cost/Share $10.18 Unrealized @ Report Date —
EWY ISHARES 2.7%
Value $3.658M Shares 75,000 Share Price $48.77 Est. Cost/Share $48.77 Unrealized @ Report Date —
SPPP SPROTT PHYSICAL PLAT PALLAD 2.5%
Value $3.323M Shares 486,597 Share Price $6.83 Est. Cost/Share $8.51 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— E COMPASS ACQUISITION CORP 2.2%
Value $3.042M Shares 300,000 Share Price $10.14 Est. Cost/Share $10.14 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— DT ASIA INVTS LTD 2.2%
Value $2.988M Shares 300,000 Share Price $9.96 Est. Cost/Share $9.70 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INCOME FUN 2.1%
Value $2.78M Shares 353,662 Share Price $7.86 Est. Cost/Share $7.86 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— C B PHARMA ACQUISITION CORP 2.0%
Value $2.669M Shares 268,246 Share Price $9.95 Est. Cost/Share $9.82 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— BARINGTON HILCO ACQUISITION 1.9%
Value $2.529M Shares 257,000 Share Price $9.84 Est. Cost/Share $9.55 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— HENNESSY CAP ACQUISITION COR 1.8%
Value $2.465M Shares 250,000 Share Price $9.86 Est. Cost/Share $9.86 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— 1347 CAP CORP 1.8%
Value $2.455M Shares 250,000 Share Price $9.82 Est. Cost/Share $9.56 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— BLACKROCK MUNIYLD MICH QLTY 1.8%
Value $2.434M Shares 184,675 Share Price $13.18 Est. Cost/Share $13.18 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— NUVEEN DIVERSIFIED COMMODTY 1.7%
Value $2.325M Shares 225,267 Share Price $10.32 Est. Cost/Share $11.10 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— CAMBRIDGE CAP ACQUISITION CO 1.5%
Value $2M Shares 200,000 Share Price $10.00 Est. Cost/Share $9.87 Unrealized @ Report Date —
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR 1.1%
Value $1.507M Shares 7,864 Share Price $191.63 Est. Cost/Share $191.63 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— TEMPLETON RUS AND EAST EUR F 0.6%
Value $804K Shares 82,676 Share Price $9.72 Est. Cost/Share $9.72 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— NUVEEN CORE EQUITY ALPHA FUN 0.5%
Value $713K Shares 51,775 Share Price $13.77 Est. Cost/Share $13.77 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— PRETIUM RES INC 0.5%
Value $694K Shares 114,285 Share Price $6.07 Est. Cost/Share $5.41 Unrealized @ Report Date —
DNN DENISON MINES CORP 0.5%
Value $657K Shares 1,750,000 Share Price $0.38 * Est. Cost/Share $0.84 Unrealized @ Report Date -40.2%
— AMBASSADORS GROUP INC 0.5%
Value $651K Shares 239,508 Share Price $2.72 Est. Cost/Share $2.72 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— FEDERATED ENHANC TREAS INCM 0.4%
Value $564K Shares 41,746 Share Price $13.51 Est. Cost/Share $13.51 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— EASTERLY ACQUISITION CORP 0.4%
Value $503K Shares 50,000 Share Price $10.06 Est. Cost/Share $10.06 Unrealized @ Report Date —
PHYS SPROTT PHYSICAL GOLD TRUST 0.4%
Value $487K Shares 53,147 Share Price $9.16 Est. Cost/Share $9.66 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— DIVIDEND & INCOME FUND 0.1%
Value $186K Shares 17,173 Share Price $10.83 Est. Cost/Share $10.83 Unrealized @ Report Date —
SVVC FIRSTHAND TECH VALUE FD INC 0.1%
Value $138K Shares 16,192 Share Price $8.52 * Est. Cost/Share $22.06 Unrealized @ Report Date -51.2%
NRTSF NOBILIS HEALTH CORP 0.1%
Value $104K Shares 20,000 Share Price $5.20 * Est. Cost/Share $6.95 Unrealized @ Report Date -17.4%
— 1347 CAP CORP 0.1%
Value $100K Shares 311,860 Share Price $0.32 Est. Cost/Share $0.36 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— ADVENT CLAYMORE ENH GRW & IN 0.1%
Value $91,000 Shares 11,117 Share Price $8.19 Est. Cost/Share $8.19 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— 1347 CAP CORP 0.1%
Value $88,000 Shares 294,100 Share Price $0.30 Est. Cost/Share $0.25 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— DT ASIA INVTS LTD 0.1%
Value $72,000 Shares 347,200 Share Price $0.21 Est. Cost/Share $0.24 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— GARNERO GROUP ACQUISITION CO 0.0%
Value $42,000 Shares 192,600 Share Price $0.22 Est. Cost/Share $0.28 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— PENN VA CORP 0.0%
Value $29,000 Shares 54,516 Share Price $0.53 Est. Cost/Share $0.53 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— COMMUNITY HEALTH SYS INC NEW 0.0%
Value $27,000 Shares 3,000,000 Share Price $0.01 Est. Cost/Share $0.06 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— DT ASIA INVTS LTD 0.0%
Value $17,000 Shares 188,600 Share Price $0.09 Est. Cost/Share $0.13 Unrealized @ Report Date —
— ENSERVCO CORP 0.0%
Value $14,000 Shares 19,075 Share Price $0.73 Est. Cost/Share $2.46 Unrealized @ Report Date —