Weiss Asset Management LP Q2 2016 Filing

Filed August 12, 2016

Portfolio Value

$581.4B

Holdings

77

Report Date

Q2 2016

Filing Type

13F-HR

All Holdings (77 positions)

#StockSharesValue% PortfolioType
1
WEYERHAEUSER CO
1,432,294$72.1B12.41%
2
AGFIRST MAJESTIC SILVER CORP
5,250,900$71.3B12.26%
3
NEXTERA ENERGY INC
500,000$33.4B5.74%
4
ROUSE PPTYS INC
1,757,193$32.1B5.52%Put
5
EXELIXIS INC
18,700,000$27.8B4.78%
6
COLUMBIA PIPELINE GROUP INC
908,549$23.2B3.98%
7
QUINPARIO ACQUISITION CORP 2
2,019,800$20.0B3.44%
8
CROWN CASTLE INTL CORP NEW
160,000$19.4B3.33%
9
AR CAP ACQUISITION CORP
1,899,890$18.9B3.25%
10
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES N
31,500,000$18.7B3.22%
11
DOUBLE EAGLE ACQUISITION COR
1,646,233$16.1B2.77%
12
TERRAPIN 3 ACQUISITION CORP
1,522,500$15.2B2.61%
13
INCONTACT INC
12,650,000$15.1B2.60%
14
VGR V2.5 01/15/19VECTOR GROUP LTD
9,700,000$13.9B2.38%
15
NUVEEN LG/SHT COMMODITY TOTR
848,688$12.6B2.16%
16
BOULEVARD ACQUISITION
1,267,301$12.4B2.13%
17
ATLANTIC ALLIANCE PARTNER CO
1,025,100$10.7B1.83%
18
ELECTRUM SPL ACQUISITION COR
1,002,495$9.8B1.69%
19
KLR ENERGY ACQUISITION CORP
824,000$8.2B1.42%
20
GP INVTS ACQUISITION COR
841,600$8.2B1.40%
21
FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL
4,065,000$8.1B1.39%
22
NORTH AMERN ENERGY PARTNERS
2,613,658$7.3B1.26%
23
EWYISHARES
133,157$6.9B1.19%
24
STLAFIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES N
1,050,000$6.4B1.11%Call
25
AROWANA INC
572,500$5.7B0.99%
26
HYDRA INDS ACQUISITION CORP
556,716$5.5B0.95%
27
CF CORP
526,200$5.2B0.90%
28165,000$5.1B0.87%
29
BABAALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD
60,000$4.8B0.82%Put
30
AMSURG CORP
31,900$4.6B0.79%
31
SEASEABRIDGE GOLD INC
300,000$4.4B0.76%
32
ORIGO ACQUISITION CORP
423,246$4.3B0.74%
33
TYSON FOODS INC
56,302$4.2B0.72%
34
GORES HLDGS INC
388,900$3.8B0.65%
35
NUVEEN GLOBAL EQUITY INCOME
263,557$3.1B0.53%
36
8CWCROWN CASTLE INTL CORP NEW
30,000$3.0B0.52%Put
37
E COMPASS ACQUISITION CORP
300,000$3.0B0.52%
38
HENNESSY CAP ACQUISITION COR
291,600$2.9B0.49%
39
HARMONY MERGER CORP
265,000$2.7B0.46%
40
BARINGTON HILCO ACQUISITION
257,000$2.6B0.44%
41
FOX CHASE BANCORP INC NEW
115,000$2.3B0.40%
42
1347 CAP CORP
250,000$2.3B0.40%
43
NUVEEN DIVERSIFIED COMMODTY
231,648$2.3B0.39%
44
NUVEEN SELECT QUALITY MUN FD
139,689$2.2B0.37%
45
PACIFIC SPL ACQUISITION CORP
175,000$1.8B0.30%
46
ANDINA ACQUISITION CORP II
150,000$1.5B0.25%
47
DT ASIA INVTS LTD
150,000$1.4B0.24%
48
CHIPMOS TECH BERMUDA LTD
63,175$1.1B0.20%
49
UVSPUNIVEST CORP PA
50,905$1.1B0.18%
50
PACE HLDGS CORP
100,236$1.0B0.17%
51
ZAIS FINL CORP
60,685$832.0M0.14%
52
LAPORTE BANCORP INC MD
50,000$816.0M0.14%
53
GORES HLDGS INC
68,289$683.0M0.12%
54
WESTERN ASSET GLB PTNRS INCO
74,865$642.0M0.11%
55
GLOBAL PARTNER ACQUISITION C
65,658$632.0M0.11%
56
NUVEEN PREMIER MUN INCOME FD
41,039$618.0M0.11%
57
MEMORIAL RESOURCE DEV CORP
37,429$594.0M0.10%
58
BROOKFIELD HIGH INCOME FD IN
77,271$557.0M0.10%
59
RSP PERMIAN INC
15,868$554.0M0.10%
60
MURMURPHY OIL CORP
17,428$553.0M0.10%
61
ENERGEN CORP
11,400$550.0M0.09%
62
SWN1EURSOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO
43,225$544.0M0.09%
63
GPOR1EURGULFPORT ENERGY CORP
17,166$537.0M0.09%
64
ARANTERO RES CORP
20,000$520.0M0.09%
65
EASTERLY ACQUISITION CORP
50,000$489.0M0.08%
66
CARRIZO OIL & GAS INC
13,518$485.0M0.08%
67
SMSM ENERGY CO
17,115$462.0M0.08%
68
NUVEEN PREM INCOME MUN FD
28,800$444.0M0.08%
69
DEUTSCHE HIGH INCOME TR
43,550$382.0M0.07%
70
GENERAL CABLE CORP DEL NEW
24,831$316.0M0.05%
71
CENXCENTURY ALUM CO
39,492$250.0M0.04%
72
SEACOR HOLDINGS INC
4,254$247.0M0.04%
73
PACE HLDGS CORP
11,250$111.0M0.02%
74
LIBERTY INTERACTIVE LLC
100,000$111.0M0.02%
75
E COMPASS ACQUISITION CORP
300,000$78.0M0.01%
76
ANDINA ACQUISITION CORP II
79,100$14.0M0.00%
77
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYS INC NEW
3,000,000$13.0M0.00%