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EQUITEC SPECIALISTS, LLC
EQUITEC SPECIALISTS, LLC (CIK: 0001108829) incorporated in Illinois, located at 111 West Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL. Institutional holdings reported to the SEC.

Institutional Holdings (2016Q3)
Portfolio Summary: 104 holdings with a total value of $344,432,000.
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Name
Shares
Value ($)
%
Options
Notes
1 VERISIGN INC 17,502,000 40,112,000 11.65% PRN
2 T MOBILE US INC 444,164 34,676,000 10.07%
3 RAMCO-GERSHENSON PPTYS TR 460,248 31,601,000 9.17%
4 B RILEY FINL INC COM 2,000,000 26,720,000 7.76%
5 VECTOR GROUP LTD 12,383,000 18,330,000 5.32% PRN
6 Welltower Inc 243,659 16,216,000 4.71%
7 ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC DEL 6,112,000 13,576,000 3.94% PRN
8 EPR PPTYS 439,785 13,487,000 3.92%
9 STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC 98,588 12,455,000 3.62%
10 IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC 29,523 8,792,000 2.55%
11 RAYONIER ADVANCED MATLS INC PFD CV SER A 83,266 8,730,000 2.53%
12 Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N V Man Cov Sec 16 125,000 8,008,000 2.32%
13 XPO LOGISTICS INC 3,519,000 7,909,000 2.30% PRN
14 WESTERN DIGITAL CORP 126,000 7,367,000 2.14% Put
15 J.P. MORGAN CHASE & CO 288,550 7,107,000 2.06%
16 AMSURG CORP 52,802 6,696,000 1.94%
17 UNIVERSAL CORP VA 107,700 6,270,000 1.82% Call
18 DYNEGY INC NEW DEL UNIT 67,611 5,604,000 1.63%
19 BLACK HILLS CORP 73,169 5,046,000 1.47%
20 WHITING PETE CORP NEW 5,000,000 4,800,000 1.39% PRN
21 ALLERGAN PLC 5,675 4,662,000 1.35%
22 PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INC 3,000,000 4,524,000 1.31% PRN
23 CROWN CASTLE INTL CORP NEW 39,127 4,422,000 1.28%
24 WPX ENERGY INC 55,799 3,424,000 0.99%
25 KINDER MORGAN INC DEL 146,600 3,391,000 0.98% Call
26 FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP 39,052 3,277,000 0.95%
27 CROWN CASTLE 34,300 3,231,000 0.94% Put
28 SPANSION LLC 1,280,000 2,969,000 0.86% PRN
29 FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES NV COM 386,100 2,471,000 0.72% Call
30 UNIVERSAL CORP VA 41,300 2,404,000 0.70% Put
31 SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO 74,070 2,338,000 0.68%
32 CROWN CASTLE 20,200 1,903,000 0.55% Call
33 AMTRUST FINL SVCS INC 850,000 1,577,000 0.46% PRN
34 T-MOBILE 33,500 1,565,000 0.45% Put
35 DOMINION RES INC VA NEW UNIT 08/15/2019 30,600 1,527,000 0.44%
36 VERISIGN 17,300 1,354,000 0.39% Put
37 MEDICINES CO 33,100 1,249,000 0.36% Call
38 KINDRED HEALTHCARE INC 119,400 1,220,000 0.35% Call
39 ALTRA INDL MOTION CORP 1,000,000 1,179,000 0.34% PRN
40 GENERAL MTRS CO 79,838 1,115,000 0.32%
41 WESTERN DIGITAL CORP 18,500 1,082,000 0.31% Call
42 VERISIGN 9,000 704,000 0.20% Call
43 GREAT PLAINS ENERGY INC 23,750 648,000 0.19%
44 ASHFORD HOSPITALITY PRIME IN 27,240 636,000 0.18%
45 XPO LOGISTICS INC 17,200 631,000 0.18% Call
46 Jones Energy Inc 140,000 498,000 0.14% Put
47 NEXTERA ENERGY INC UNIT 09/01/2019 9,900 493,000 0.14%
48 STANLEY BLACK &DECKER INC 3,600 443,000 0.13% Call
49 El Paso Energy Capital Trust I 8,688 422,000 0.12%
50 MCDERMOTT INTL INC 82,000 411,000 0.12% Call
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Portfolio data is normalized using SEC Form 13F filings, including the Original 13F-HR (0001420506-16-001269, filed 2016.10.24).

From 2023-01-03 onward, the SEC requires values to be reported in nearest dollars. Earlier filings reported values in thousands; therefore, positions shown as $0 in older filings may represent actual values between $0–$999.