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Institutional Investment Manager
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC (CIK: 0001600151), located at 1115 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL. Institutional holdings reported to the SEC.

Institutional Holdings (2016Q3)
Portfolio Summary: 153 holdings with a total value of $174,537,000.
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Name
Shares
Value ($)
%
Options
Notes
51 COCA COLA CO 19,531 827,000 0.47%
52 MERCK & CO INC 13,237 826,000 0.47%
53 ISHARES TR 6,145 817,000 0.47%
54 NOVAGOLD RES INC 143,523 804,000 0.46%
55 CISCO SYS INC 25,237 801,000 0.46%
56 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 5,021 798,000 0.46%
57 SELECT INCOME REIT 29,165 785,000 0.45%
58 NUVEEN MUNICIPAL CREDIT INC 49,126 773,000 0.44%
59 ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN NATL MUN I 51,833 764,000 0.44%
60 NUVEEN AMT FREE QLTY MUN INC 51,985 759,000 0.43%
61 BLACKROCK MUNI INTER DR FD I 49,891 756,000 0.43%
62 MCDONALDS CORP 6,384 736,000 0.42%
63 POWERSHARES ETF TR II 17,715 735,000 0.42%
64 POWERSHARES QQQ TRUST 6,076 721,000 0.41%
65 RYDEX ETF TRUST 8,291 693,000 0.40%
66 ISHARES TR 4,472 692,000 0.40%
67 COHEN & STEERS INFRASTRUCTUR 31,366 676,000 0.39%
68 XENIA HOTELS & RESORTS INC COM 42,029 638,000 0.37%
69 Plains Gp Hldgs Lp Npv A 49,079 635,000 0.36%
70 New York REIT Inc 68,578 627,000 0.36%
71 SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR 13,100 626,000 0.36%
72 VANGUARD SPECIALIZED FUNDS 7,393 621,000 0.36%
73 RETAIL PPTYS AMER INC CL A 35,799 601,000 0.34%
74 BLACKROCK CR ALLOCATION INCO 44,661 596,000 0.34%
75 Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. 49,489 590,000 0.34%
76 AMAZON COM INC 701 587,000 0.34%
77 ISHARES 26,442 582,000 0.33%
78 VANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F 12,525 569,000 0.33%
79 ISHARES TR 9,183 543,000 0.31%
80 WESTERN ASSET EMERGING MKTS 32,580 530,000 0.30%
81 AT&T INC 12,691 515,000 0.30%
82 BLACKROCK GLOBAL OPP EQTY TR 41,614 510,000 0.29%
83 GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 16,987 503,000 0.29%
84 VEREIT 47,264 490,000 0.28%
85 UBS AG LONDON BRH 26,725 485,000 0.28%
86 VANGUARD INDEX FDS 4,114 458,000 0.26%
87 AMGEN INC 2,662 444,000 0.25%
88 VANGUARD TAX-MANAGED FDS 11,629 435,000 0.25%
89 PRUDENTIAL SHT DURATION HG YLD 25,981 415,000 0.24%
90 PFIZER INC 11,515 390,000 0.22%
91 ISHARES TR 3,524 390,000 0.22%
92 ISHARES TR 3,802 383,000 0.22%
93 ALPHABET INC 491 382,000 0.22%
94 WELLS FARGO & CO NEW 8,632 382,000 0.22%
95 PENNANTPARK INVT CORP 50,121 377,000 0.22%
96 SPDR INDEX SHS FDSDJ GLB RL ES ETF 7,111 354,000 0.20%
97 VANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F 9,405 354,000 0.20%
98 MICROSOFT CORP 6,000 346,000 0.20%
99 NEW SR INVEST GRP INC COM 29,800 344,000 0.20%
100 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 5,149 343,000 0.20%
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Portfolio data is normalized using SEC Form 13F filings, including the Original 13F-HR (0001600151-16-000010, filed 2016.11.14).

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.