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K2 PRINCIPAL FUND, L.P.
K2 PRINCIPAL FUND, L.P. (CIK: 0001461790), located at 2 Bloor Street West, Toronto, A6. Institutional holdings reported to the SEC.

Institutional Holdings (2016Q1)
Portfolio Summary: 218 holdings with a total value of $732,891,000.
#
Name
Shares
Value ($)
%
Options
Notes
1 POWERSHARES QQQ TRUST 775,000 84,630,000 11.55% Put
2 PROSHARES TR II 184,700 36,531,000 4.98% Put
3 CAMERON INTERNATIONAL COMPANY 332,477 22,293,000 3.04%
4 ALPHABET INC 23,000 17,547,000 2.39% Put
5 Market Vectors Semiconductor 290,000 15,973,000 2.18% Put
6 JARDEN CORP 269,933 15,913,000 2.17%
7 TIME WARNER INC NEW 76,130 15,578,000 2.13%
8 YAHOO INC 368,873 13,578,000 1.85%
9 SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR 65,000 13,358,000 1.82% Put
10 YOUKU TUDOU INC 474,706 13,050,000 1.78%
11 NEW YORK REIT INC 1,289,816 13,027,000 1.78%
12 SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR 575,000 12,938,000 1.77%
13 ALPHABET INC 16,663 12,712,000 1.73%
14 POWERSHARES QQQ TRUST 112,000 12,230,000 1.67% Call
15 TESLA INC 48,500 11,144,000 1.52% Put
16 INGRAM MICRO INC. CL A 285,207 10,242,000 1.40%
17 COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO 401,669 10,082,000 1.38%
18 ALERE INC 198,523 10,047,000 1.37%
19 SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR 438,100 9,858,000 1.35% Call
20 ALLERGAN PLC 34,410 9,223,000 1.26%
21 CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTRCORP 1,050,000 9,093,000 1.24%
22 HARMONY MERGER CORP 900,000 8,910,000 1.22%
23 ALPHABET INC 11,500 8,774,000 1.20% Call
24 SHORETEL INC 1,135,583 8,449,000 1.15%
25 MACYS INC 186,000 8,200,000 1.12% Call
26 STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WLDWDE ORD 96,100 8,018,000 1.09%
27 MICROSOFT CORP 139,036 7,679,000 1.05%
28 PAYPAL HLDGS INC 194,500 7,508,000 1.02% Put
29 ISHARES TR 218,000 7,362,000 1.00% Call
30 SILVER RUN ACQUISITION CORP 700,000 7,245,000 0.99%
31 SILVER WHEATON CORP 434,000 7,196,000 0.98%
32 APPLE INC 62,421 6,803,000 0.93%
33 CMS Energy Corp 122,134 6,743,000 0.92%
34 AMERICAN CAP LIMITED 440,548 6,714,000 0.92%
35 DIREXION SHS ETF TR 108,300 6,282,000 0.86% Put
36 PAYPAL HLDGS INC 160,000 6,176,000 0.84% Call
37 HARMONY MERGER CORP 600,000 6,150,000 0.84%
38 Pinnacle Entertainment 169,036 5,933,000 0.81%
39 MYLAN N V 126,200 5,849,000 0.80% Put
40 SEARS HLDGS CORPORATION 349,600 5,353,000 0.73% Put
41 ISHARES SILVER TR 360,000 5,285,000 0.72% Put
42 KLR ENERGY ACQUISITION CORP 500,000 4,975,000 0.68%
43 FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTL 245,000 4,900,000 0.67%
44 ISHARES TR 144,400 4,876,000 0.67% Put
45 IHS Markit Ltd. 38,227 4,746,000 0.65%
46 PHOENIX COS INC NEW COM NEW 109,819 4,046,000 0.55%
47 MARVELL TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTD 377,063 3,888,000 0.53%
48 ANCHOR BANCORP WISCONSIN INC 83,013 3,741,000 0.51%
49 PROSHARES TR ULTRAPRO QQQ 35,600 3,645,000 0.50% Put
50 MYLAN N V 77,000 3,569,000 0.49% Call
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Portfolio data is normalized using SEC Form 13F filings, including the Original 13F-HR (0001461790-16-000075, filed 2016.05.12).

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.