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Taconic Capital Advisors LP
CIK 0001390113 · 280 PARK AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 10017 · 212-209-3100
Summary
Taconic Capital Advisors LP reported $2.1B in U.S.-listed holdings across 51 positions for Q1 2019.
The portfolio is heavily concentrated: Twenty First Centy Fox alone accounts for 34.9% of reported value.
Compared with Q4 2018, the fund opened 18 new positions and exited 17.
Portfolio Metrics
Methodology: turnover is min(value bought, value sold) ÷ average reported value across the two quarters — value-based, so market moves inflate it slightly versus a share-based measure. Concentration and largest position are shares of the filing’s total reported value, options excluded, with multiple share classes and repeated sub-manager rows for the same issuer combined into one position — the same rule the holdings table uses by default. New/exited counts compare against the prior filed quarter. All figures derive solely from the fund’s 13F filings.
Reported Value by Quarter
Portfolio Composition
- Other · 35.5% · $737M
- Common Stock · 33.4% · $694M
- ETP · 25.2% · $522M
- Closed-End Fund · 5.4% · $111M
- PUBLIC · 0.3% · $6M
- Other · 0.3% · $6M
Quarter-over-Quarter Changes full breakdown →
vs Q4 2018 (amended baseline)
| Issuer | Move | Share Δ | Shares now | Value Δ | Value now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWENTY FIRST CENTY FOX INCREVEALED | NEW | +15.72M | 15.72M | +$720M | $720M |
| AMZNAMAZON COM INC | NEW | +78.0K | 78.0K | +$139M | $139M |
| ALTABA INC | NEW | +1.50M | 1.50M | +$111M | $111M |
| FOXAFOX CORP | NEW | +1.24M | 1.24M | +$46M | $46M |
| WMTWALMART INC | NEW | +400.0K | 400.0K | +$39M | $39M |
| METAFACEBOOK INC | NEW | +200.0K | 200.0K | +$33M | $33M |
| INTCINTEL CORP | NEW | +500.0K | 500.0K | +$27M | $27M |
| GOOGALPHABET INC | NEW | +20.0K | 20.0K | +$23M | $23M |
Value changes conflate price moves with buying and selling — share changes are the real signal. Share counts are not split-adjusted.
Holdings — Q1 2019REVEALED
| # | Issuer | Class | % Portfolio | Value ↓ | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TWENTY FIRST CENTY FOX INCREVEALED | CL A · CL B | 34.90% | $724M | 15.70M |
| 2 | GOOGLALPHABET INC | CAP STK CL A · CAP STK CL C | 7.22% | $150M | 127.4K |
| 3 | ALTABA INC | COM | 5.36% | $111M | 1.50M |
| 4 | AMZNAMAZON COM INChistory → | COM | 4.55% | $94M | 53.0K |
| 5 | FOXAFOX CORP | CL A COM · CL B COM | 2.25% | $47M | 1.27M |
| 6 | WMTWALMART INChistory → | COM | 1.88% | $39M | 400.0K |
| 7 | AVAYA HLDGS CORP | COM | 1.71% | $36M | 2.12M |
| 8 | METAFACEBOOK INChistory → | CL A | 1.61% | $33M | 200.0K |
| 9 | STARS GROUP INC | COM | 1.35% | $28M | 1.60M |
| 10 | AGOASSURED GUARANTY LTDhistory → | COM | 1.34% | $28M | 625.0K |
| 11 | INTCINTEL CORPhistory → | COM | 1.29% | $27M | 500.0K |
| 12 | CVSCVS HEALTH CORPhistory → | COM | 1.21% | $25M | 465.0K |
| 13 | BRK/BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELhistory → | CL B NEW | 0.97% | $20M | 100.0K |
| 14 | MSFTMICROSOFT CORPhistory → | COM | 0.87% | $18M | 153.0K |
| 15 | NXPINXP SEMICONDUCTORS N Vhistory → | COM | 0.70% | $15M | 165.0K |
| 16 | ARCONIC INC | COM | 0.48% | $10M | 525.0K |
| 17 | GENERAL ELECTRIC CO | COM | 0.41% | $8M | 845.0K |
| 18 | UTXZUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP | COM | 0.40% | $8M | 65.0K |
| 19 | BECTON DICKINSON & CO | PFD SHS CONV A | 0.30% | $6M | 100.0K |
| 20 | SYMANTEC CORP | COM | 0.28% | $6M | 250.0K |
| 21 | INVAINNOVIVA INC | COM | 0.19% | $4M | 285.0K |
| 22 | OI S A | SPONSORED ADR NE | 0.17% | $4M | 1.90M |
| 23 | NORTHERN OIL & GAS INC NEV | COM | 0.14% | $3M | 1.07M |
| 24 | TMUST MOBILE US INC | COM | 0.14% | $3M | 41.0K |
| 25 | GOGO INC | NOTE 3.750% 3/0 | 0.11% | $2M | 2.31M |
| 26 | GNWGENWORTH FINL INC | COM CL A | 0.10% | $2M | 550.0K |
| 27 | ABBVABBVIE INC | COM | 0.10% | $2M | 25.0K |
| 28 | PCGPG&E CORP | COM | 0.05% | $1M | 60.0K |
| 29 | INTELSAT S A | COM | 0.03% | $548,000 | 35.0K |
| 30 | CALLON PETE CO DEL | COM | 0.01% | $302,000 | 40.0K |
| 31 | CLEAR CHANNEL OUTDOOR HLDGS | CL A | 0.01% | $279,000 | 52.1K |
| 32 | ATLANTICA YIELD PLC | SHS | 0.01% | $195,000 | 10.0K |
| 33 | CWENCLEARWAY ENERGY INC | CL C | 0.01% | $151,000 | 10.0K |
Filing History
| Quarter | Reported Value | Positions | Filed | Type | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $229M | 15 | May 15, 2026 | RESTATEMENT | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2025REVEALED | $662M | 43 | Feb 17, 2026 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2025REVEALED | $482M | 45 | Nov 14, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2025REVEALED | $5.2B | 115 | Aug 14, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2025REVEALED | $509M | 60 | May 15, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2024REVEALED | $810M | 71 | Feb 14, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2024REVEALED | $292M | 96 | Nov 14, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2024REVEALED | $671M | 95 | Aug 14, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2024 | $381M | 99 | May 15, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2023 | $742M | 130 | Feb 14, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2023 | $1.5B | 163 | Nov 14, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2023 | $1.8B | 213 | Aug 14, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2023 | $1.4B | 274 | May 15, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2022 | $2.4B | 477 | Feb 14, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2022 | $3.3B | 646 | Nov 14, 2022 | RESTATEMENT | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2022REVEALED | $3.3B | 704 | Aug 15, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2022REVEALED | $4.8B | 586 | May 16, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2021REVEALED | $3.3B | 569 | Feb 14, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2021REVEALED | $3.6B | 483 | Nov 15, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2021REVEALED | $3.2B | 478 | Aug 16, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2021 | $2.8B | 367 | May 17, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2020REVEALED | $2.2B | 201 | Feb 16, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2020 | $1.8B | 123 | Nov 16, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2020 | $1.5B | 47 | Aug 14, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2020 | $947M | 43 | May 15, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2019REVEALED | $2.9B | 47 | Feb 14, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2019 | $995M | 37 | Nov 14, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2019 | $1.2B | 41 | Aug 14, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2019REVEALED | $2.1B | 51 | May 15, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2018 | $1.0B | 48 | Feb 14, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
Other Included Managers
This filing reports holdings on behalf of 2 additional managers.
- Taconic Capital Advisors UK LLP028-12491
- Taconic Capital Advisors (Hong Kong) Ltd028-15064
13F filings are due up to 45 days after quarter end, so holdings shown here lag the fund’s current book. Source: original SEC filing on EDGAR ↗.