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BAIN CAP SPECIALTY FIN INC BCSF

COM STK · Common Stock · CUSIP 05684B107

140 institutional holders +3 vs Q4 2023
34,271,28834.3m shares reported held*
53.1% of all shares outstanding*
$537.3mreported value*
15 new 55 added 39 reduced 13 sold out net bought ≈ $9.1m (+581.6k shares)

* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once. Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 64.6m as of 2024-02-27, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $15.68. Options: 5 managers hold calls ($520.1k notional), 5 hold puts ($664.1k).

Trends to Q1 2024

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

050100150Q3 22: 100Q4 22: 120Q1 23: 115Q2 23: 118Q3 23: 127Q4 23: 137Q1 24: 140140Q3 22Q1 23Q3 23Q1 24
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 2022100
Q4 2022120
Q1 2023115
Q2 2023118
Q3 2023127
Q4 2023137
Q1 2024140

Buyers vs sellers

Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out

Bought or addedCut or sold out
1000100Q4 22: 59 bought or addedQ4 22: 41 cut or sold outQ4 22Q1 23: 56 bought or addedQ1 23: 52 cut or sold outQ1 23Q2 23: 57 bought or addedQ2 23: 50 cut or sold outQ2 23Q3 23: 67 bought or addedQ3 23: 54 cut or sold outQ3 23Q4 23: 73 bought or addedQ4 23: 50 cut or sold outQ4 23Q1 24: 70 bought or addedQ1 24: 52 cut or sold outQ1 24
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q4 20225941
Q1 20235652
Q2 20235750
Q3 20236754
Q4 20237350
Q1 20247052

Calls vs puts

Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls

CallsPuts
$0$2m$4m$6mQ2 23 calls: $2.6mQ2 23 puts: $2.4mQ2 23P/C 0.92Q3 23 calls: $4.4mQ3 23 puts: $1.5mQ3 23P/C 0.33Q4 23 calls: $3.1mQ4 23 puts: $791.2kQ4 23P/C 0.25Q1 24 calls: $520.1kQ1 24 puts: $664.1kQ1 24P/C 1.28
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q2 2023$2.6m$2.4m0.92
Q3 2023$4.4m$1.5m0.33
Q4 2023$3.1m$791.2k0.25
Q1 2024$520.1k$664.1k1.28

Biggest buyers

MORGAN STANLEY Added +1,485,726+1.5m
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC New +192,844+192.8k
VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP Added +104,422+104.4k
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP Added +85,628+85.6k
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Added +83,771+83.8k
United Advisor Group, LLC New +76,213+76.2k
UBS Group AG Added +70,412+70.4k
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. Added +58,366+58.4k
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. Added +56,479+56.5k
LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT New +54,011+54.0k

Biggest sellers

DIMENSION CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Reduced -866,835-866.8k
Employees Retirement System of Texas Reduced -782,443-782.4k
Melia Wealth LLC Reduced -91,335-91.3k
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC Reduced -63,063-63.1k
HRT FINANCIAL LP Reduced -49,919-49.9k
Sierra Capital LLC Sold out -44,569-44.6k
TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL Reduced -40,320-40.3k
WINTON GROUP Ltd Sold out -33,835-33.8k
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Reduced -32,079-32.1k
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP Sold out -30,119-30.1k

Biggest calls

CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Reduced $316.7k20.2k shares
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Reduced $158.4k10.1k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC Added $34.0k2.2k shares
GROUP ONE TRADING LLC Reduced $11.0k700 shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. Unchanged $00 shares

Biggest puts

GROUP ONE TRADING LLC Reduced $315.2k20.1k shares
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP Unchanged $208.5k13.3k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Reduced $136.4k8.7k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC New $4.0k300 shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. Unchanged $00 shares

Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.

Major shareholders (over 5%)

Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.

No one currently above 5% in the filings since 19 Dec 2024.

Fell to 5% or below in the last year: BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ (4.3%, 2026-04-27)

Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2024

Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.

Officers and directors buying vs selling

Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)

BuyingSelling
101Q2 22: 0 buyingQ2 22: 0 sellingQ3 22: 1 buyingQ3 22: 0 sellingQ3 22Q4 22: 0 buyingQ4 22: 0 sellingQ1 23: 0 buyingQ1 23: 0 sellingQ1 23Q2 23: 0 buyingQ2 23: 0 sellingQ3 23: 0 buyingQ3 23: 0 sellingQ3 23Q4 23: 0 buyingQ4 23: 0 sellingQ1 24: 0 buyingQ1 24: 0 sellingQ1 24
Numbers
QuarterBuyingBoughtSellingSoldSold under a plan
Q2 20220—0——
Q3 20221$49.6k0——
Q4 20220—0——
Q1 20230—0——
Q2 20230—0——
Q3 20230—0——
Q4 20230—0——
Q1 20240—0——

None reported in Q1 2024.

Holders, Q1 2024

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 Bain Capital Credit, LP 37.16% of their portfolio Boston, MA 12,310,10912.3m $193.0m $193.0m 37.16% Unchanged
2 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 4,191,6514.2m $65.7m $65.7m 0.01% Added +83.8k +83,771
3 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 3,625,2603.6m $56.8m $56.8m 0.00% Added +1.5m +1,485,726
4 DIMENSION CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 8.07% of their portfolio Coral Gables, FL 2,582,1452.6m $40.5m $40.5m 8.07% Reduced -866.8k -866,835
5 UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 1,183,5471.2m $18.6m $18.6m 0.01% Added +70.4k +70,412
6 VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 886,423886.4k $13.9m $13.9m 0.02% Added +104.4k +104,422
7 Melia Wealth LLC 7.57% of their portfolio TULSA, OK 859,352859.4k $13.5m $13.5m 7.57% Reduced -91.3k -91,335
8 Employees Retirement System of Texas 0.10% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 606,941606.9k $9.5m $9.5m 0.10% Reduced -782.4k -782,443
9 Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio London, X0 516,738516.7k $8.1m $8.1m 0.00% Added +14.0k +14,024
10 MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 412,729412.7k $6.5m $6.5m 0.01% Reduced -143 -143
11 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 395,145395.1k $6.2m $6.2m 0.02% Added +85.6k +85,628
12 Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. 0.32% of their portfolio Parsippany, NJ 381,176381.2k $6.0m $6.0m 0.32% Added +21.2k +21,151
13 TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 373,600373.6k $5.9m $5.9m 0.01% Added +50.4k +50,400
14 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 306,120306.1k $4.8m $4.8m 0.00% Added +8.4k +8,440
15 Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 246,523246.5k $3.9m $3.9m 0.01% Added +56.5k +56,479
16 Muzinich & Co., Inc. 3.10% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 237,283237.3k $3.6m $3.6m 3.10% Unchanged
17 Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO, M0 237,126237.1k $3.7m $3.7m 0.00% Added +6.5k +6,536
18 Mariner, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio Overland Park, KS 206,038206.0k $3.2m $3.2m 0.01% Reduced -1.3k -1,331
19 FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio San Mateo, CA 192,844192.8k $3.0m $3.0m 0.00% New
20 Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.26% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 176,946176.9k $2.8m $2.8m 0.26% Reduced -63.1k -63,063
21 BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 175,329175.3k $2.7m $2.7m 0.00% Reduced -12.0k -12,016
22 BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S 0.05% of their portfolio KOBENHAVN, G7 165,005165.0k $2.6m $2.6m 0.05% Added +48.4k +48,404
23 Pathstone Holdings, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio ENGLEWOOD, NJ 164,149164.1k $2.6m $2.6m 0.01% Reduced -27.1k -27,094
24 Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 156,947156.9k $2.5m $2.5m 0.02% Added +59 +59
25 GRIES FINANCIAL LLC 0.38% of their portfolio Cleveland, OH 143,509143.5k $2.3m $2.3m 0.38% Added +33.3k +33,291
26 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 133,913133.9k $2.1m $2.1m 0.00% Reduced -5.8k -5,806
27 Texas Yale Capital Corp. 0.09% of their portfolio ST. PETERSBURG, FL 131,857131.9k $2.1m $2.1m 0.09% Added +330 +330
28 NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 119,322119.3k $1.9m $1.9m 0.00% Added +18.4k +18,370
29 CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 117,336117.3k $1.8m $1.8m 0.02% Added +50.0k +50,016
30 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 115,679115.7k $1.8m $1.8m 0.00% Added +24.1k +24,077
31 Advisors Asset Management, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio Monument, CO 109,744109.7k $1.7m $1.7m 0.03% Added +13.4k +13,397
32 Graypoint LLC 0.11% of their portfolio Albany, NY 100,639100.6k $1.6m $1.6m 0.11% Added +2.3k +2,270
33 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 100,506100.5k $1.6m $1.6m 0.00% Reduced -25.1k -25,060
34 ARES MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio LOS ANGELES, CA 99,32599.3k $1.6m $1.6m 0.04% Reduced -26.0k -26,000
35 OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio SCOTTSDALE, AZ 95,67895.7k $1.5m $1.5m 0.00% Added +58.4k +58,366
36 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 89,22689.2k $1.4m $1.4m 0.00% Added +30.5k +30,522
37 ELEVATION POINT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio DENVER, CO 86,85186.9k $1.4m $1.4m 0.10% Added +898 +898
38 COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio WALTHAM, MA 81,60081.6k $1.3m $1.3m 0.00% Reduced -13.6k -13,550
39 United Advisor Group, LLC 0.45% of their portfolio CINCINNATI, OH 76,21376.2k $1.2m $1.2m 0.45% New
40 HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 73,49873.5k $1.2m $1.2m 0.00% Added +69 +69
41 INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio SAN DIEGO, CA 72,54972.5k $1.1m $1.1m 0.05% Unchanged
42 Beaumont Financial Advisors, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio NEEDHAM, MA 70,52170.5k $1.1m $1.1m 0.09% Reduced -384 -384
43 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.00% of their portfolio PHILADELPHIA, PA 68,20268.2k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% Added +15.2k +15,196
44 Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 67,45067.5k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% Added +28.1k +28,061
45 Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc. 0.17% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 65,99066.0k $1.0m $1.0m 0.17% Added +27.6k +27,570
46 Trexquant Investment LP 0.02% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 64,80064.8k $1.0m $1.0m 0.02% Added +30.2k +30,214
47 Quadrature Capital Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 55,23955.2k $866.4k $866.4k 0.01% Reduced -28.1k -28,123
48 LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 54,01154.0k $847.0k $847.0k 0.00% New
49 Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio ST. PETERSBURG, FL 51,62251.6k $809.4k $809.4k 0.00% Added +127 +127
50 Lido Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 51,42551.4k $829.5k $829.5k 0.01% Added +5.1k +5,070
51 Jump Financial, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio Chicago, IL 51,42051.4k $806.3k $806.3k 0.02% Reduced -20.0k -19,956
52 Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 47,74847.7k $748.7k $748.7k 0.00% New
53 TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.01% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 47,57847.6k $746.0k $746.0k 0.01% Reduced -40.3k -40,320
54 TOWNSQUARE CAPITAL LLC 0.01% of their portfolio Lehi, UT 44,49944.5k $697.7k $697.7k 0.01% Reduced -316 -316
55 CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.00% of their portfolio WINNIPEG, A2 43,35043.4k $680.0k $680.0k 0.00% Reduced -3.9k -3,879
56 VIRTUS ADVISERS, LLC 0.34% of their portfolio HARTFORD, CT 41,35441.4k $648.4k $648.4k 0.34% Added +11.7k +11,673
57 MCKINLEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.08% of their portfolio ANCHORAGE, AK 40,88640.9k $641.1k $641.1k 0.08% Reduced -1.5k -1,454
58 MERIDIAN INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC. 0.20% of their portfolio LAFAYETTE, CA 39,07639.1k $612.7k $612.7k 0.20% Reduced -3.2k -3,250
59 INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio ORLANDO, FL 39,00939.0k $606.2k $606.2k 0.06% Added +7.4k +7,362
60 US BANCORP \DE\ 0.00% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 38,13738.1k $598.0k $598.0k 0.00% Reduced -3.9k -3,863
61 MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 35,07735.1k $550.0k $550.0k 0.00% Added +19.1k +19,086
62 Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd 0.05% of their portfolio SINGAPORE, U0 31,89331.9k $500.0k $500.0k 0.05% Reduced -26.9k -26,859
63 Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 31,74431.7k $497.7k $497.7k 0.01% Reduced -19.6k -19,638
64 Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio FAIRFIELD, IA 30,85830.9k $484.0k $484.0k 0.00% Added +1.2k +1,152
65 Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC 0.09% of their portfolio TARRYTOWN, NY 29,97230.0k $493.6k $493.6k 0.09% Reduced -2.1k -2,062
66 Formidable Asset Management, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio CINCINNATI, OH 29,74029.7k $466.3k $466.3k 0.08% Reduced -200 -200
67 BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 29,57029.6k $463.7k $463.7k 0.00% Unchanged
68 RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.00% of their portfolio ST PETERSBURG, FL 29,39029.4k $460.8k $460.8k 0.00% Reduced -13 -13
69 CFO4Life Group, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio COPPELL, TX 29,24829.2k $458.6k $458.6k 0.08% Added +787 +787
70 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 28,15228.2k $441.4k $441.4k 0.00% Added +4.6k +4,637
71 LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio FORT MILL, SC 25,77625.8k $404.2k $404.2k 0.00% Added +10.1k +10,109
72 DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio New York, NY 25,35625.4k $397.6k $397.6k 0.01% New
73 HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 24,88924.9k $390.0k $390.0k 0.00% Reduced -49.9k -49,919
74 GROUP ONE TRADING LLC 0.01% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 24,01224.0k $376.5k $376.5k 0.01% New
75 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio BALA CYNWYD, PA 23,42923.4k $367.4k $367.4k 0.00% Added +12.5k +12,508
76 Mutual Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio OMAHA, NE 22,16922.2k $347.6k $347.6k 0.01% Added +4.7k +4,708
77 ALPS ADVISORS INC 0.00% of their portfolio Denver, CO 21,96022.0k $344.3k $344.3k 0.00% New
78 Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd 0.03% of their portfolio HONG KONG, K3 21,25121.3k $333.2k $333.2k 0.03% Added +3.4k +3,429
79 Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio GREENVILLE, SC 20,00020.0k $315.2k $315.2k 0.03% Added +1.0k +1,000
80 EAGLE GLOBAL ADVISORS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio Houston, TX 19,91019.9k $312.2k $312.2k 0.02% Unchanged
81 Strategic Advocates LLC 0.12% of their portfolio SACRAMENTO, CA 19,70319.7k $308.9k $308.9k 0.12% New
82 Advisor OS, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 18,56418.6k $291.1k $291.1k 0.03% New
83 Koshinski Asset Management, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio DECATUR, IL 17,43617.4k $273.4k $273.4k 0.03% Reduced -10.6k -10,616
84 Focus Partners Wealth 0.00% of their portfolio ST LOUIS, MO 17,23117.2k $270.0k $270.0k 0.00% Unchanged
85 Diversify Advisory Services, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio SANDY, UT 16,69416.7k $259.4k $259.4k 0.02% First filing
86 Cambria Investment Management, L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio Manhattan Beach, CA 16,51416.5k $258.9k $258.9k 0.02% New
87 PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio Pittsburgh, PA 15,10615.1k $236.9k $236.9k 0.00% Unchanged
88 First Affirmative Financial Network 0.17% of their portfolio COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 15,09915.1k $236.8k $236.8k 0.17% Added +199 +199
89 Virtus Investment Advisers, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio HARTFORD, CT 15,04115.0k $235.8k $235.8k 0.17% Added +3.0k +3,048
90 COMERICA BANK 0.00% of their portfolio DALLAS, TX 14,81614.8k $232.3k $232.3k 0.00% Added +490 +490
91 XTX Topco Ltd 0.03% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 14,76314.8k $231.5k $231.5k 0.03% Reduced -4.7k -4,676
92 NORDEN GROUP LLC 0.05% of their portfolio PROVO, UT 14,56014.6k $228.3k $228.3k 0.05% Added +2.4k +2,371
93 Prairiewood Capital, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio FARGO, ND 14,01014.0k $219.7k $219.7k 0.10% Unchanged
94 KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio SAN DIEGO, CA 13,37913.4k $209.8k $209.8k 0.02% Reduced -114 -114
95 Seelaus Asset Management LLC 0.20% of their portfolio CHATHAM, NJ 13,05013.1k $204.6k $204.6k 0.20% Added +2.5k +2,550
96 Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 12,50012.5k $196.0k $196.0k 0.03% Unchanged
97 LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 12,41012.4k $194.0k $194.0k 0.00% Added +4.6k +4,581
98 Aigen Investment Management, LP 0.04% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 12,16012.2k $190.7k $190.7k 0.04% New
99 Mill Creek Capital Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio Conshohocken, PA 12,09212.1k $189.6k $189.6k 0.01% Unchanged
100 Avior Wealth Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio OMAHA, NE 11,75311.8k $184.3k $184.3k 0.01% Added +7.6k +7,614