Weiss Asset Management LP Q3 2017 Filing

Filed November 14, 2017

Portfolio Value

$901.5B

Holdings

108

Report Date

Q3 2017

Filing Type

13F-HR

All Holdings (108 positions)

#StockSharesValue% PortfolioType
1
INTEL CORP
66,046,000$94.0B10.43%
2
ALLERGAN PLC
380,938$78.1B8.66%Call
31,966,222$76.5B8.48%
4
TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWAR
12,445,000$59.0B6.55%
5
CONVERGYS CORP
23,150,000$55.1B6.11%
6
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V
43,500,000$52.6B5.83%
7
TRINITY INDS INC
24,757,000$33.3B3.69%
817,480,000$32.2B3.57%
9
MEDICINES CO
24,000,000$30.3B3.36%
10
MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC
22,975,000$28.7B3.19%
11
ELECTRUM SPL ACQUISITION COR
2,286,597$23.4B2.60%
12
IYRISHARES TR
290,000$23.2B2.57%Put
13
LMCA 1.375 10/15/23LIBERTY MEDIA CORP DELAWARE
19,000,000$23.0B2.55%
14
IEFISHARES TR
200,000$21.3B2.36%Put
15
BABAALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD
120,000$20.7B2.30%Put
16
ALERE INC
47,414$19.0B2.11%
17
BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYS I
18,750,000$18.8B2.08%
18
EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC
12,500,000$18.0B2.00%
19
NESRNATIONAL ENERGY SERVICES REU
1,366,583$13.1B1.46%
20
XLFSELECT SECTOR SPDR TR
500,000$12.9B1.43%Put
21
M III ACQUISITION CORP
1,057,400$10.4B1.15%
22
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO
727,825$10.4B1.15%
23
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP
18,683,000$10.3B1.15%
24
AGIALAMOS GOLD INC NEW
1,301,535$8.8B0.97%
25
MODERN MEDIA ACQUISITION
842,000$8.2B0.91%
26
BSFAANI PHARMACEUTICALS INC
155,089$8.1B0.90%
27
PPLPEMBINA PIPELINE CORP
221,688$7.8B0.86%
28
ARNCCHFARCONIC INC
300,000$7.5B0.83%Call
29
PENSARE ACQUISITION CORP
700,000$6.8B0.75%
30
NEW YORK REIT INC
788,386$6.2B0.69%
31
LAM RESEARCH CORP
2,014,000$6.2B0.68%
32
CONSTELLATION ALPHA CAP CORP
550,000$5.4B0.59%
33
FORUM MERGER CORP
515,371$5.0B0.56%
34
CRFCORNERSTONE TOTAL RTRN FD IN
292,396$4.3B0.47%
35
BISON CAP ACQUISITION CORP
425,000$4.2B0.47%
36
KBL MERGER CORP IV
426,400$4.1B0.46%
37
IACIEURIAC INTERACTIVECORP
25,800$3.0B0.34%
38
HENNESSY CAP ACQUSTON CORP I
300,000$3.0B0.33%
39
SPPPSPROTT PHYSICAL PLAT PALLAD
324,840$2.8B0.31%
40
JENSYN ACQUISITION CORP
253,498$2.6B0.29%
41
BKNGPRICELINE GRP INC
1,400$2.6B0.28%
42
TPG PACE ENERGY HLDGS CORP
217,505$2.2B0.25%
43
ATLANTIC ACQUISITION CORP
195,000$2.0B0.22%
44
M I ACQUISITIONS INC
195,600$2.0B0.22%
45
BARINGTON HILCO ACQUISITION
190,480$2.0B0.22%
46
ACTUA CORP
128,848$2.0B0.22%
47
NOVELLUS SYS INC
326,000$1.8B0.20%
48
GENERAL MTRS CO
69,692$1.6B0.17%
49
I AM CAP ACQUISITION CO
150,000$1.5B0.17%
50
RWT 4.75 08/15/23REDWOOD TR INC
1,500,000$1.5B0.17%
51
XLUSELECT SECTOR SPDR TR
26,300$1.4B0.15%
52
ORIGO ACQUISITION CORP
126,676$1.3B0.15%
53
JHGJANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC
33,131$1.2B0.13%
54
PSLV/USPROTT PHYSICAL SILVER TR
174,960$1.1B0.12%
55
SOCIAL CAP HEDOSOPHIA HLDGS
100,000$1.1B0.12%
56
XLESELECT SECTOR SPDR TR
15,000$1.0B0.11%
57
DRAPER OAKWOOD TECHNOLOGY
100,000$1.0B0.11%
58
CAPITOL INVT CORP IV
100,000$1.0B0.11%
59
ATLANTIC ACQUISITION CORP
100,000$982.0M0.11%
60
HUNTER MARITIME ACQUISITION
90,000$886.0M0.10%
61
HLFHERBALIFE LTD
10,185$691.0M0.08%
62
ARCCARES CAP CORP
38,700$634.0M0.07%Put
63
NTBBANK OF NT BUTTERFIELD&SON L
17,462$629.0M0.07%
64
PHYS/USPROTT PHYSICAL GOLD TRUST
58,965$616.0M0.07%
65
INCYINCYTE CORP
5,083$593.0M0.07%
66
CELGCELGENE CORP
3,835$559.0M0.06%
67
IYFISHARES TR
4,760$534.0M0.06%
68
ISIIONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
9,625$488.0M0.05%
69
FIDUCIARY CLAYMORE MLP OPP F
33,700$435.0M0.05%
70
GILDGILEAD SCIENCES INC
4,901$397.0M0.04%
71
NVDANVIDIA CORP
2,173$388.0M0.04%
72
ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC
14,557$374.0M0.04%
73
MGAMAGNA INTL INC
6,345$339.0M0.04%
74
TRITHOMSON REUTERS CORP
6,810$313.0M0.03%
75
DOMINION DIAMOND CORP
22,020$312.0M0.03%
76
JEGBPJUST ENERGY GROUP INC
53,605$311.0M0.03%
77
JFRNUVEEN FLOATING RATE INCOME
26,400$309.0M0.03%
78
MEOHMETHANEX CORP
5,984$301.0M0.03%
79
EPREPR PPTYS
3,808$266.0M0.03%
80
PMLPIMCO MUN INCOME FD II
19,852$261.0M0.03%
81
A4SAMERIPRISE FINL INC
1,748$260.0M0.03%
82
BKRBAKER HUGHES A GE CO
7,067$259.0M0.03%
83
DYHTARGET CORP
4,357$257.0M0.03%
84
VRTXVERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC
1,663$253.0M0.03%
85
NVGNUVEEN AMT FREE MUN CR INC F
15,440$238.0M0.03%
86
AGOASSURED GUARANTY LTD
6,192$234.0M0.03%
87
ALXNALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC
1,538$216.0M0.02%
88
NBIXNEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC
3,507$215.0M0.02%
89
VGMINVESCO TR INVT GRADE MUNS
15,607$209.0M0.02%
90
PMOPUTNAM MUN OPPORTUNITIES TR
15,975$202.0M0.02%
91
AGIOAGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
2,997$200.0M0.02%
92
VMOINVESCO MUN OPPORTUNITY TR
14,320$186.0M0.02%
93
EFTEATON VANCE FLTING RATE INC
12,519$183.0M0.02%
94
NMZNUVEEN MUN HIGH INCOME OPP F
11,225$153.0M0.02%
95
CLEARBRIDGE AMERN ENERG MLP
15,946$137.0M0.02%
96
CENTER COAST MLP & INFRSTR F
12,635$133.0M0.01%
97
REAVES UTIL INCOME FD
294,037$109.0M0.01%
98
SPIRIT RLTY CAP INC NEW
12,737$109.0M0.01%
99
GCI1EURGANNETT CO INC
11,900$107.0M0.01%
100
CYS INVTS INC
12,279$106.0M0.01%
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