GDL FUND - Common Shares (GDL)

CUSIP: 361570104

Q4 2017 13F Holders as of 31 Dec 2017

Type / Class
Equity / Common Shares
Shares outstanding
10,964,620
Total 13F shares
9,312,937
Share change
-1,423,268
Total reported value
$90,801,000
Price per share
$9.73
Number of holders
37
Value change
-$14,097,141
Number of buys
15
Number of sells
19

Security key

361570104

Report period

Q4 2017

Institutions

37

Top holders

10

Top shareholders of GDL - GDL FUND - Common Shares (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)

Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Ownership % is shown only when it is directly reported or safely comparable across share classes.

Methodology: rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Holder Source Role / Reporting Ownership % Shares Holdings Value 12M Net Δ As of Details
Relative Value Partners Group, LLC
13F
Company
26%
2,877,657
$29,352,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
GABELLI & Co INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.
13F
Company
14%
1,510,154
$15,404,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
13F
Company
12%
1,347,281
$13,755,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES
13F
Company
7.7%
840,049
$8,569,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Glacier Peak Capital LLC
13F
Company
6.9%
759,150
$7,743,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.
13F
Company
5.2%
564,860
$5,767,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP LTD
13F
Company
3.3%
363,647
$3,709,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Horizon Kinetics LLC
13F
Company
3.2%
353,212
$3,603,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Matisse Capital
13F
Company
3.1%
341,679
$3,485,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL
13F
Company
2.7%
300,596
$3,066,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
13F
Company
2.4%
265,108
$2,704,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
MORGAN STANLEY
13F
Company
2%
214,385
$2,187,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Ancora Advisors LLC
13F
Company
1.5%
169,020
$1,724,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
CORNERSTONE ADVISORS INC
13F
Company
1.5%
167,256
$1,708,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
ZAZOVE ASSOCIATES LLC
13F
Company
1%
110,269
$1,125,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
CSS LLC/IL
13F
Company
0.84%
91,669
$935,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Ionic Capital Management LLC
13F
Company
0.8%
87,947
$897,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC
13F
Company
0.4%
44,054
$450,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN
13F
Company
0.36%
39,386
$402,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Marquette Asset Management, LLC
13F
Company
0.33%
35,912
$366,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
DOLIVER ADVISORS, LP
13F
Company
0.29%
32,154
$328,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC
13F
Company
0.29%
31,434
$321,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Opera Trading Capital
13F
Company
0.25%
27,740
$283,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Bulldog Investors, LLP
13F
Company
0.24%
26,554
$271,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
LADENBURG THALMANN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
13F
Company
0.22%
23,602
$240,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
13F
Company
0.17%
18,182
$185,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.
13F
Company
0.16%
17,200
$175,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
SII INVESTMENTS INC/WI
13F
Company
0.11%
11,937
$120,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Jolley Asset Management, LLC
13F
Company
0.05%
5,385
$55,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc.
13F
Company
0.05%
5,000
$51,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
UBS Group AG
13F
Company
0.04%
4,825
$49,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC
13F
Company
0.04%
3,983
$41,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
TRUST CO OF VERMONT
13F
Company
0.01%
1,550
$16,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
13F
Company
0.01%
1,479
$15,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
IFP Advisors, Inc
13F
Company
0.01%
1,250
$13,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)
13F
Company
0%
203
$2,000 30 Sep 2017
13F
BLUE BELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
13F
Company
class O/S missing
471
$5,000 30 Sep 2017
13F

Institutional Holders of GDL FUND - Common Shares (GDL) as of Q4 2017

As of 31 Dec 2017, GDL FUND - Common Shares (GDL) was held by 37 institutional shareholders that filed Form 13F with the SEC. Together, they reported ownership of 9,312,937 shares. The largest 10 holders included Relative Value Partners Group, LLC, LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC, RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, GABELLI & Co INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC., Glacier Peak Capital LLC, Advisors Asset Management, Inc., FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP LTD, Matisse Capital, GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL, and BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/. This page lists 37 institutional shareholders reporting positions in this security for the Q4 2017 filing period.
Investor Option Weight % Change % Value $ * Price Shares Share Change Activity Report Period

Compare Q4 2017 vs Q3 2017 Across Filers

Q3 2017 holders
38
Q4 2017 holders
37
Holder diff
-1
Investor Q3 2017 Shares Q4 2017 Shares Share Diff Share Chg % Q3 2017 Value $ Q4 2017 Value $ Value Diff $ Value Chg %

Trend: ostatnie 8 kwartałów (+ wybrane okresy porównania).

Quarterly Holders Trend
Quarterly Value Trend
Quarterly Shares Trend
* Reported Price is the price of the security as of the portfolio date. This value is significant in that it is the last known price at which the security was still held.
An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.
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