SONA ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) LLC
NEW YORK, NY · CIK 1856405 · 13F filing filed 2026-08-14
SEC-registered investment adviser since 2018 · limited liability company
- Assets managed$33.5bn
- Staff39 · 31 in investment roles
- Main clients (by assets)Private funds 91%, Sovereign wealth funds 9%
- Private funds5 (2 hedge) · $29.4bn gross assets
- Form ADV · 2026-07-09SEC adviser record
- Legal entitySONA ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) LLC (US)
$2.7bn
reported value
+2.8% vs Q1 2026
390positions
39.4%in top 10
139 new
26 added
25 reduced
54 sold out
vs Q1 2026
Options: 17 call positions ($1.0bn notional), 17 put positions ($1.0bn notional) – listed below, not included above.
This report includes the holdings of 1 other manager that shares the investment decisions:
- SONA ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LLP – reports through this filing
Shares in two reports are counted once in each security's totals.
Holdings, Q2 2026
The small lines show how much was held over the last 4 quarters (adjusted for stock splits).
| Security | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| ECHOSTAR CORP ECHO | $232.2m8.67% | Added +420.9k |
| WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INC WBD | $146.5m5.47% | Reduced -441.1k |
| INVESCO EXCHANGE TRADED FD T RSP | $137.9m5.15% | New |
| BILL HOLDINGS INC BILL 0 04.01.30 · principal | $129.7m4.84% | Added +13.7m |
| TRIP COM GROUP LTD TCOM 0.75 06.15.29 · principal | $93.6m3.50% | Reduced -5.0m |
| ETSY INC ETSY 0.25 06.15.28 · principal | $71.0m2.65% | New |
| KYIVSTAR GROUP LTD KYIV | $64.9m2.42% | Reduced -1.5m |
| SHARONAI HOLDINGS INC SHAZ | $63.4m2.37% | Added +649.4k |
| ALPHABET INC GOOGL 6.25 05.15.29 B | $62.4m2.33% | New |
| DRAFTKINGS INC NEW DKNG 0 03.15.28 · principal | $52.3m1.95% | Reduced -22.4m |
| ISHARES TR EMB | $51.7m1.93% | Added +528.5k |
| SHIFT4 PMTS INC FOUR 0.5 08.01.27 · principal | $51.0m1.90% | Added +7.8m |
| AES CORP AES | $48.7m1.82% | Reduced -7.7m |
| ALPHABET INC GOOGL 6.25 05.15.29 A | $42.9m1.60% | New |
| ROCKET COS INC RKT | $40.6m1.51% | New |
| SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SMCI 7 06.01.29 | $38.5m1.44% | New |
| BLUE ACQUISITION CORP. BACC | $35.4m1.32% | Unchanged |
| CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC N CHTR | $25.7m0.96% | Added +171.0k |
| BORR DRILLING LTD BORR | $25.0m0.93% | New |
| VIASAT INC VSAT | $24.4m0.91% | New |
| CELCUITY INC CELC 0.25 08.01.32 · principal | $23.9m0.89% | New |
| ISHARES TR LQD | $22.8m0.85% | Reduced -904.7k |
| BITDEER TECHNOLOGIES GROUP BTDR | $22.4m0.84% | Added +262.0k |
| SERVICE PPTYS TR COM SH BEN INT | $22.1m0.83% | New |
| ETSY INC ETSY 0.125 10.01.26 · principal | $20.6m0.77% | Reduced -67.0m |
| SOREN ACQUISITION CORP SORN | $18.4m0.69% | Unchanged |
| IHEARTMEDIA INC IHRT | $17.6m0.66% | Added +2.2m |
| LAFAYETTE DIGITAL ACQUISITIO ZKP | $16.7m0.62% | Unchanged |
| CCC INTELLIGENT SOLUTIONS HL CCC | $16.4m0.61% | New |
| MANCHESTER UTD PLC NEW MANU | $15.6m0.58% | New |
| ALPHABET INC GOOGL | $15.6m0.58% | New |
| WAYFAIR INC W 1 08.15.26 · principal | $14.1m0.52% | Unchanged |
| AMC ENTMT HLDGS INC AMC | $13.9m0.52% | New |
| RRE VENTURES ACQUISITION COR RREVU | $12.0m0.45% | New |
| AMERICAN AXLE & MFG HLDGS IN DCH | $10.8m0.40% | New |
| GDS HLDGS LTD GDS | $10.3m0.38% | New |
| NEXTNAV INC NN | $10.2m0.38% | Added +48.2k |
| FORTRESS VALUE ACQU CORP V FVAV | $10.1m0.38% | Unchanged |
| IRENIC ACQUISITION CORP IACQ | $10.0m0.37% | New |
| AVERIN CAP ACQUISITION CORP ACAA | $10.0m0.37% | New |
| MOUNTAIN LAKE ACQUISIT CORP MLAA | $9.9m0.37% | Unchanged |
| COMCAST CORP NEW CMCSA | $9.8m0.37% | New |
| ROKU INC ROKU | $9.7m0.36% | New |
| NORFOLK SOUTHN CORP NSC | $9.4m0.35% | Reduced -39.1k |
| CAMBRIDGE ACQUISITION CORP CAQ | $9.4m0.35% | New |
| BLEICHROEDER ACQUISITI CORP USD CL A ORD SHS | $9.3m0.35% | Added +553.8k |
| DIGITAL RLTY TR INC DLR | $9.0m0.34% | New |
| ILLUMINATION ACQUISITIO CORP ILLU | $8.9m0.33% | New |
| KEYSTONE ACQUISITION CORP KEYY | $8.9m0.33% | New |
| REVOLUTION MEDICINES INC RVMD | $8.7m0.32% | New |
| QIAGEN NV QGEN | $8.7m0.32% | Unchanged |
| IRIS ACQUISITION CORP II IRAB | $8.4m0.32% | Unchanged |
| OCEANHAWK ACQUISITION CORP OHAC | $8.4m0.31% | New |
| NEWHOLD INVTS CORP IV NHIVU | $8.2m0.31% | New |
| FLUTTER ENTMT PLC FLUT | $8.1m0.30% | New |
| ARCHIMEDES TECH SPAC PTNRS I ARCI | $8.0m0.30% | Unchanged |
| MUZERO ACQUISITION CORP MUZE | $7.9m0.30% | Unchanged |
| D. BORAL ARC ACQ I CORP. SHS CL A | $7.8m0.29% | New |
| STUBHUB HLDGS INC STUB | $7.5m0.28% | New |
| ABONY ACQUISITION CORP I AACOU | $7.5m0.28% | Unchanged |
| ART TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION C ARTC | $7.4m0.28% | Unchanged |
| ALDABRA 4 LQDTY OPP VEH INC ALOV | $7.4m0.28% | Unchanged |
| ENERGY TRANSITION SPL OPPORT ETSS | $7.4m0.28% | New |
| ETSY INC ETSY 0.125 09.01.27 · principal | $7.1m0.27% | New |
| TRIBECA STRATEGIC ACQUISITIO BIDWU | $7.0m0.26% | New |
| GMR SOLUTIONS INC GMRS | $7.0m0.26% | New |
| MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC MRVL | $6.9m0.26% | New |
| AXIOM INTELLIGENCE AC CORP 1 AXIN | $6.7m0.25% | Added +200.4k |
| BAUSCH PLUS LOMB CORP BLCO | $6.7m0.25% | New |
| ARMADA ACQUISITION CORP III AACI | $6.5m0.24% | Unchanged |
| SHOPIFY INC SHOP | $6.3m0.23% | New |
| CHEMOURS CO CC | $6.2m0.23% | New |
| RIOT PLATFORMS INC RIOT | $6.2m0.23% | Reduced -97.2k |
| MOZAYYX ACQUISITION CORP MZYX.U | $6.0m0.23% | Unchanged |
| BLACK SPADE ACQUISITION III BIII | $6.0m0.22% | New |
| M EVO GBL ACQUISITION CORP I MEVO | $6.0m0.22% | Unchanged |
| LEGATO MERGER CORP IV LEGO | $6.0m0.22% | Unchanged |
| MEDLINE INC MDLN | $5.9m0.22% | New |
| SANDISK CORP SNDK | $5.7m0.21% | Reduced -7.5k |
| CIPHER MINING INC CIFR | $5.7m0.21% | Added +12.0k |
| FIRSTENERGY CORP FE 3.875 01.15.31 · principal | $5.6m0.21% | New |
| MESHFLOW ACQUISITION CORP MESH | $5.5m0.21% | Unchanged |
| HUT 8 CORP HUT | $5.2m0.19% | Reduced -46.4k |
| SPRING VY ACQUISITION CORP I SVIV | $5.2m0.19% | Added +6.0k |
| CLOUDFLARE INC NET | $5.2m0.19% | New |
| COLOMBIER ACQUISITION CORP I CLBR | $5.1m0.19% | New |
| HENNESSY CAP INVTS CORP VIII HCIC | $5.1m0.19% | Unchanged |
| AI INFRASTRUCTURE ACQUISI AIIA | $5.1m0.19% | Added +346.2k |
| TXNM ENERGY INC TXNM | $5.1m0.19% | New |
| ARES CAPITAL CORP ARCC | $5.1m0.19% | New |
| ISHARES INC EWW | $5.0m0.19% | Reduced -6.9k |
| DRUGS MADE IN AMER ACQ II CO DMII | $5.0m0.19% | Unchanged |
| EVOLUTION GLOBAL ACQUISITION EVOX | $5.0m0.19% | Unchanged |
| TALON CAP CORP TLNC | $5.0m0.19% | Unchanged |
| SC II ACQUISITION CORP SCII | $5.0m0.19% | Unchanged |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION NVDA | $5.0m0.19% | New |
| PATRIOT ACQUISITION CORP PTACU | $5.0m0.19% | New |
| WILCO 63 CORP WLCOU | $5.0m0.19% | New |
| IDEA ACQUISITION CORP IACO | $5.0m0.19% | New |
| BLOOM ENERGY CORP BE | $4.9m0.18% | Reduced -10.4k |
Sold out since Q1 2026
| Security | Value then |
|---|---|
| LI AUTO INC LI 0.25 05.01.28 | $249.7m250.5m shares |
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC AKAM 1.125 02.15.29 | $106.7m93.5m shares |
| SPDR SER TR SPLB | $52.1m2.3m shares |
| H WORLD GROUP LTD HTHT 3 05.01.26 | $26.9m20.0m shares |
| COINBASE GLOBAL INC COIN 0.5 06.01.26 | $22.4m22.5m shares |
| MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC. MCHP 0.75 06.01.30 | $14.8m14.9m shares |
| AVERIN CAP ACQUISITION CORP ACAAU | $10.0m1.0m shares |
| BLUE OWL CAPITAL CORPORATION OBDC | $9.8m886.0k shares |
| CAMBRIDGE ACQUISITION CORP CAQUU | $9.5m950.0k shares |
| ILLUMINATION ACQUISITIO CORP ILLUU | $8.9m900.0k shares |
| KENSINGTON CAP ACQUIST CORP KCAC.U | $7.0m700.0k shares |
| QORVO INC QRVO | $7.0m90.0k shares |
| GRAF GLOBAL CORP TONT | $6.4m600.0k shares |
| BLACK SPADE ACQUISITION III BIII.U | $6.0m600.0k shares |
| COLOMBIER ACQUISITION CORP I CLBR.U | $5.1m500.0k shares |
| IDEA ACQUISITION CORP IACOU | $5.0m500.0k shares |
| METALS ACQUISITION CORP II MTAL.U | $4.0m400.0k shares |
| SPARTACUS ACQUISITION CORP I TMTSU | $4.0m400.0k shares |
| KPET ULTRA PACELINE CORP KPET.U | $4.0m400.0k shares |
| GLOBALSTAR INC GSAT | $4.0m60.0k shares |
| JD.COM INC JD 0.25 06.01.29 | $3.9m3.9m shares |
| ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD BABA | $3.9m31.2k shares |
| ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD BABA 0.5 06.01.31 | $3.9m2.8m shares |
| SPACSPHERE ACQUISITION CORP SSACU | $3.5m350.0k shares |
| BLUE WTR ACQUISITION CORP IV BWIV.U | $3.5m350.0k shares |
Options (notional value)
| Underlying | Notional | Change |
|---|---|---|
| ISHARES TR TLT · Call | $670.7m7.8m shares | Reduced |
| VANECK ETF TRUST SMH · Put | $209.9m320.0k shares | Added |
| ISHARES TR HYG · Put | $179.9m2.2m shares | Added |
| ISHARES TR LQD · Put | $109.1m1.0m shares | New |
| INVESCO EXCH TRADED FD TR II BKLN · Put | $86.6m4.2m shares | Reduced |
| ISHARES TR IWM · Put | $83.4m277.7k shares | Added |
| WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INC WBD · Put | $80.0m3.0m shares | New |
| ISHARES INC EWZ · Call | $74.1m2.1m shares | Reduced |
| ISHARES INC EWY · Put | $65.6m325.0k shares | New |
| COREWEAVE INC CRWV · Put | $59.7m600.0k shares | New |
| KRANESHARES TRUST KWEB · Call | $54.3m2.2m shares | Added |
| ECHOSTAR CORP ECHO · Call | $50.5m497.1k shares | Reduced |
| WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INC WBD · Call | $49.9m1.9m shares | New |
| ISHARES TR SOXX · Put | $48.1m75.0k shares | New |
| ISHARES INC EWY · Call | $33.5m166.0k shares | Reduced |
| ISHARES TR IWM · Call | $30.0m100.0k shares | New |
| INVESCO QQQ TR QQQ · Call | $29.5m40.0k shares | Reduced |
| NEBIUS GROUP N.V. NBIS · Put | $27.6m100.0k shares | New |
| IREN LIMITED IREN · Put | $27.4m600.0k shares | New |
| INVESCO QQQ TR QQQ · Put | $24.7m33.5k shares | New |
| BITDEER TECHNOLOGIES GROUP BTDR · Call | $18.3m1.1m shares | Added |
| SPACE EXPLORATION TECHN CORP SPCX · Put | $17.1m100.0k shares | New |
| ISHARES INC EWT · Put | $14.1m129.6k shares | New |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR SPY · Put | $7.5m10.0k shares | Added |
| NEXTNAV INC NN · Call | $7.1m400.0k shares | New |
Stakes above 5%
Companies where this manager has reported owning more than 5% of a class of shares, on Schedule 13D (may seek influence) or 13G (passive): its latest filing for each, from 19 Dec 2024 on.
| Company | Stake |
|---|---|
| BLUE ACQUISITION CORP. BACC · 13G · filed 2026-03-06 | 16.0%≈ $35.4m |
| SOREN ACQUISITION CORP SORN · 13G · filed 2026-05-15 | 7.0%≈ $18.4m |
| LAFAYETTE DIGITAL ACQUISITIO ZKP · 13G · filed 2026-05-15 | 5.7%≈ $16.7m |