FRONTIER INVESTMENT MGMT CO's Q4 2015 13F: 35 new positions, 19 exits

Form 13F-HR for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2015 · filed Feb 11, 2016 · 169 reported positions · accession 0001144204-16-080882

What changed this quarter

FRONTIER INVESTMENT MGMT CO's changes in reported equity positions, Q4 2015
Activity Security Weight before Weight now Change Shares Shares %
Increased S P D R TRUST Unit SR (SPY) 0.2% 4.5% +4.4 pts +138K sh +2768%
New Medtronic PLC (MDT) — 2.0% +2.0 pts +164K sh new
Exited Medtronic Inc (MDT) 1.8% — −1.8 pts −162K sh −100%
Exited Comcast (CMCSK) 1.4% — −1.4 pts −148K sh −100%
New Comcast Corp A (CMCSA) — 1.3% +1.3 pts +147K sh new
Reduced Oaktree Capital Group LLC (OAK) 1.8% 0.3% −1.5 pts −173K sh −83%
Exited Short S&P ProShares (SH) 1.1% — −1.1 pts −291K sh −100%
Exited Allstate PFD B (ALLPRB) 0.9% — −0.9 pts −219K sh −100%
New Allstate PFD B — 0.9% +0.9 pts +222K sh new
Exited Blackstone Group LP (BX) 0.8% — −0.8 pts −152K sh −100%
Increased Intel Corp. (INTC) 2.0% 2.8% +0.8 pts +132K sh +34%
Exited Kayne Anderson MLP Inv Co (KYN) 0.7% — −0.7 pts −170K sh −100%
New American Capital Agency Corp (AGNCB) — 0.6% +0.6 pts +171K sh new
Increased Schwab Emerging Markets Equity (SCHE) 0.5% 1.0% +0.6 pts +201K sh +153%
Increased Apple Computer Inc (AAPL) 4.5% 4.5% −0.1 pts +32,055 sh +13%
Increased MFA Financial Inc (MFAPRB) 0.1% 0.6% +0.5 pts +138K sh +443%
Exited Hilltop Holdings Inc (HTH) 0.5% — −0.5 pts −147K sh −100%
New Universal Insurance Holdings I (UVE) — 0.5% +0.5 pts +132K sh new
New Parsley Energy Inc — 0.4% +0.4 pts +145K sh new
Exited Deere & Co (DE) 0.4% — −0.4 pts −33,045 sh −100%
Reduced First Trust North American Ene (EMLP) 2.8% 1.9% −0.8 pts −131K sh −18%
New Vanguard Dividend Appreciation (VIG) — 0.4% +0.4 pts +30,629 sh new
Increased Merck & Co Inc (MRK) 0.8% 1.1% +0.3 pts +33,197 sh +35%
Reduced Pioneer Natural Res Co (PXD) 12.1% 11.1% −1.0 pts −13,500 sh −2%
Reduced Markel Corp Hldg Co (MKL) 3.1% 2.9% −0.2 pts −1,899 sh −8%
Increased Monsanto Co (MON) 0.2% 0.4% +0.2 pts +15,681 sh +135%
Exited Redwood Trust Inc (RWT) 0.2% — −0.2 pts −97,673 sh −100%
Reduced Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (FOXA) 1.1% 0.8% −0.3 pts −52,295 sh −22%
New Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) — 0.2% +0.2 pts +14,130 sh new
Increased General Motors (GM) 2.4% 2.7% +0.3 pts +40,860 sh +9%
Reduced Rydex S&P Equal Weight ETF (RSP) 1.5% 1.2% −0.3 pts −17,971 sh −15%
Increased Progressive Waste Solutions Lt (BIN) 0.2% 0.4% +0.1 pts +50,867 sh +100%
Increased Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW) 0.0% 0.2% +0.2 pts +93,500 sh +431%
New Vanguard Emerging Market ETF (VWO) — 0.2% +0.2 pts +34,227 sh new
Increased Exelon Corporation (EXC) 1.1% 1.1% 0.0 pts +37,903 sh +18%
New S P D R TRUST Unit SR — 0.2% +0.2 pts +5,036 sh new
Reduced PIMCO Total Return ETF (BOND) 2.1% 1.8% −0.4 pts −9,585 sh −8%
New Vanguard Short Term Corp Bond (VCSH) — 0.1% +0.1 pts +12,004 sh new
Increased Regions Financial Corp (RF) 0.2% 0.4% +0.1 pts +90,763 sh +60%
Increased Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF (SCHB) 0.4% 0.5% +0.1 pts +17,128 sh +37%
New Vanguard Value VIPERs (VTV) — 0.1% +0.1 pts +9,636 sh new
Exited Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA) 0.1% — −0.1 pts −2,200 sh −100%
Reduced ConocoPhillips (COP) 0.2% 0.1% −0.1 pts −12,268 sh −40%
Increased Pepsico (PEP) 2.1% 2.1% 0.0 pts +5,412 sh +4%
Increased Sherwin Williams Co (SHW) 0.1% 0.2% +0.1 pts +1,999 sh +65%
Exited SPDR Metals & Mining ETF (XME) 0.1% — −0.1 pts −27,855 sh −100%
Reduced On Assignment Inc (ASGN) 0.3% 0.3% 0.0 pts −10,330 sh −21%
Increased Schwab International Equity ET (SCHF) 0.5% 0.5% 0.0 pts +16,280 sh +15%
Increased Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) 0.5% 0.3% −0.2 pts +29,004 sh +30%
New Cerner Corp (CERN) — 0.1% +0.1 pts +6,600 sh new

The 50 largest of 180 changes, by size of the trade. Full holdings for this quarter.

Reported by the fund in its Form 13F filed with the SEC; holdings are as of the quarter-end report date and may have changed since. For informational purposes only — not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. FilingExplorer is not affiliated with or endorsed by this fund. How this brief is compiled

Top 10 positions — 39.9% of the equity book

Changes in the top 10 this quarter: SPY entered · INTC entered · GM entered · EMLP left · XOM left · BRK-B left

# Security Weight before Weight now
1 Pioneer Natural Res Co (PXD) 12.1% 11.1%
2 S P D R TRUST Unit SR (SPY) 0.2% 4.5% Entered the top 10
3 Apple Computer Inc (AAPL) 4.5% 4.5%
4 Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) 3.1% 3.5%
5 General Electric Corp (GE) 2.7% 3.0%
6 Markel Corp Hldg Co (MKL) 3.1% 2.9%
7 Intel Corp. (INTC) 2.0% 2.8% Entered the top 10
8 General Motors (GM) 2.4% 2.7% Entered the top 10
9 Phillips (PSX) 2.6% 2.5%
10 Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) 2.4% 2.4%
— First Trust North American Ene (EMLP) 2.8% 1.9% Left the top 10
— Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM) 2.4% 2.4% Left the top 10
— Berkshire Hathaway Cl B (BRK-B) 2.4% 2.3% Left the top 10

Weights are each position's reported value as a share of the fund's reported equity positions (options and principal-amount holdings excluded).

Option positions (puts and calls)

Reported separately from the positions above. The value a 13F reports for an option is that of the underlying shares, not the option itself.

Activity Security Type Shares before Shares now Reported value
Exited S P D R TRUST Unit SR (SPY) Put 17,000 0 $0
Exited Merck & Co Inc (MRK) Put 31,000 0 $0
Exited General Motors (GM) Call 40,000 0 $0
Exited Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW) Call 100K 0 $0
Exited Regions Financial Corp (RF) Call 90,000 0 $0
Exited ChevronTexaco Corp (CVX) Call 10,000 0 $0
Exited Apple Computer Inc (AAPL) Call 5,000 0 $0
Exited Cerner Corp (CERN) Call 6,600 0 $0
Exited Bp Amoco Plc Adr (BP) Call 10,000 0 $0
Exited National Oilwell Varco Inc (NOV) Call 7,500 0 $0
Exited JP Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Put 3,700 0 $0
Exited ProShares UltraShort Lehman 20 (TBT) Call 5,000 0 $0
Exited Freeport Mcmoran (FCX) Call 20,000 0 $0
Exited Ensco International Inc (ESV) Call 10,000 0 $0
Exited Ensco International Inc (ESV) Put 10,000 0 $0
Exited SEADRILL LTD COM 8FMN8 (SDRL) Call 20,000 0 $0