BNY MELLON STRATEGIC MUN BD DSM
COM · Closed-End Fund · CUSIP 09662E109
- HeadquartersNew York, NY
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* 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. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $6.01.
Trends to Q1 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 83 |
| Q4 2022 | 87 |
| Q1 2023 | 82 |
| Q2 2023 | 89 |
| Q3 2023 | 91 |
| Q4 2023 | 96 |
| Q1 2024 | 92 |
| Q2 2024 | 98 |
| Q3 2024 | 99 |
| Q4 2024 | 104 |
| Q1 2025 | 96 |
| Q2 2025 | 93 |
| Q3 2025 | 91 |
| Q4 2025 | 85 |
| Q1 2026 | 88 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 41 | 32 |
| Q3 2024 | 44 | 35 |
| Q4 2024 | 41 | 36 |
| Q1 2025 | 41 | 39 |
| Q2 2025 | 34 | 39 |
| Q3 2025 | 30 | 38 |
| Q4 2025 | 35 | 37 |
| Q1 2026 | 33 | 35 |
Biggest buyers
| RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +824.8k |
| Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. | Added | +397.9k |
| Fiera Capital Corp | New | +268.6k |
| SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC | Added | +247.4k |
| Summit Trail Advisors, LLC | New | +116.9k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | New | +70.4k |
| Bulldog Investors, LLP | Added | +65.9k |
| Savvy Advisors, Inc. | New | +62.2k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | Added | +47.3k |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC | New | +33.8k |
Biggest sellers
| RIVERBRIDGE PARTNERS LLC | Sold out | -237.5k |
| GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC | Reduced | -217.9k |
| Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc. | Reduced | -176.2k |
| ROBINSON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -161.9k |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC | Reduced | -100.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -81.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Sold out | -73.4k |
| Gridiron Partners, LLC | Sold out | -48.9k |
| Noble Wealth Management PBC | Reduced | -21.9k |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -20.3k |
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.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
Saba Capital Management, L.P.
13D · may seek influence
no change · filed 2025-12-31
Stated purposeOn December 30, 2025, Saba Capital Master Fund, Ltd., a private fund advised by Saba Capital, submitted to the Issuer a notice of intent informing the Issuer of its intention to nominate Paul Kazarian as an independent director for election to the Board at the Issuer's 2026 annual meeting of shareholders. Full filing |
10.3% |
| Bulldog Investors, LLP 13G · institution +1.6 pts · filed 2026-02-13 | 6.7% |
| SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-10-02 | 6.0% |
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2026
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.
None reported in Q1 2026.
Holders, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. 1.00% of their portfolio | 5.2m $31.1m | Unchanged |
| Bulldog Investors, LLP 4.56% of their portfolio | 3.4m $20.3m | Added +65.9k |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.2m $19.2m | Reduced -100.3k |
| SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC 0.26% of their portfolio | 2.1m $12.7m | Added +247.4k |
| RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.50% of their portfolio | 1.7m $10.0m | Added +824.8k |
| GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.0m $6.1m | Reduced -217.9k |
| Karpus Management, Inc. 0.18% of their portfolio | 940.2k $5.7m | Reduced -11.1k |
| Almitas Capital LLC 1.26% of their portfolio | 926.3k $5.6m | Unchanged |
| Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. 0.16% of their portfolio | 786.4k $4.7m | Added +397.9k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 573.7k $3.4m | Reduced -9.4k |
| ROBINSON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.15% of their portfolio | 425.5k $2.6m | Reduced -161.9k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 416.8k $2.5m | Added +47.3k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 407.9k $2.5m | Added +3.3k |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 328.3k $2.0m | Reduced -2.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 281.3k $1.7m | Reduced -81.0k |
| Fiera Capital Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 268.6k $1.6m | New |
| Capital Investment Advisors, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 256.3k $1.5m | Reduced -5.2k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 225.0k $1.4m | Added +25.0k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 192.1k $1.2m | Reduced -2.0k |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 187.6k $1.1m | Unchanged |
| PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 170.2k $1.0m | Reduced -2.9k |
| Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc. 0.34% of their portfolio | 164.9k $991.2k | Reduced -176.2k |
| 1607 Capital Partners, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 159.4k $958.0k | Unchanged |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 136.1k $818.0k | Unchanged |
| Ackerman Capital Advisors, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 119.0k $715.2k | Reduced -3.3k |
| Summit Trail Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 116.9k $702.4k | New |
| BLUE BELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 109.1k $655.7k | Reduced -13.9k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 103.8k $624.1k | Added +426 |
| Closed-End Fund Advisors, Inc. 0.61% of their portfolio | 100.3k $603.0k | Unchanged |
| Bridgewater Advisors Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 92.8k $571.5k | Unchanged |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 92.5k $556.0k | Reduced -20.3k |
| PFS Partners, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 91.9k $552.4k | Added +1.1k |
| Palogic Value Management, L.P. 0.19% of their portfolio | 72.0k $429.1k | Added +18.0k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 70.4k $422.9k | New |
| Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 69.5k $417.5k | Reduced -11.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 62.4k $375.3k | Added +14.8k |
| Savvy Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 62.2k $374.0k | New |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 61.5k $369.4k | Added +735 |
| Noble Wealth Management PBC 0.19% of their portfolio | 61.3k $368.6k | Reduced -21.9k |
| &PARTNERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.7k $305.0k | Added +6.4k |
| COHEN & STEERS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.0k $301.0k | Unchanged |
| MELFA WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.15% of their portfolio | 44.1k $265.1k | Unchanged |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 42.9k $257.6k | Unchanged |
| Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C. 0.10% of their portfolio | 38.8k $233.0k | Unchanged |
| Catalina Capital Group, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 36.5k $219.4k | Unchanged |
| Camelot Portfolios, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 35.7k $214.6k | Reduced -2.5k |
| Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 34.1k $202.5k | Reduced -3.4k |
| Aviance Capital Partners, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 33.9k $203.6k | Added +414 |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.8k $203.2k | New |
| INTEGRATED CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.13% of their portfolio | 33.3k $199.8k | Reduced -5.3k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 30.5k $183.1k | Reduced -12.0k |
| Ranch Capital Advisors Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 29.2k $175.6k | Added +66 |
| Petersen Hastings Wealth Advisors Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 28.9k $173.9k | Unchanged |
| EVOLVE PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 28.4k $170.8k | Added +376 |
| Traub Capital Management LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 24.0k $144.4k | Reduced -13.8k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.3k $140.0k | Added +32 |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.6k $135.6k | Reduced -3.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.9k $125.7k | Added +676 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.9k $113.6k | Added +20 |
| Novak & Powell Financial Services, Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 18.3k $109.7k | Added +225 |
| LexAurum Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 17.2k $103.6k | First filing |
| CJM Wealth Advisers, Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 15.6k $94.0k | Added +192 |
| Realta Investment Advisors 0.03% of their portfolio | 15.2k $91.6k | Unchanged |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.0k $78.4k | Reduced -3.0k |
| BOKF, NA 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.8k $77.1k | Unchanged |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.6k $75.4k | Reduced -9.4k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.5k $75.0k | Reduced -2.8k |
| Everstar Asset Management, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 12.1k $72.7k | Unchanged |
| SIGNATURE ESTATE & INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.1k $72.5k | Unchanged |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.6k $69.7k | Reduced -262 |
| Advisor OS, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.9k $65.3k | New |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.5k $63.0k | New |
| Shulman DeMeo Asset Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 10.4k $62.8k | New |
| SMITH, MOORE & CO. 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.0k $60.1k | Unchanged |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.0k $60.1k | Unchanged |
| Root Financial Partners, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.2k $49.2k | Unchanged |
| HOLLENCREST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.0k $41.9k | Unchanged |
| Smallwood Wealth Investment Management, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 6.5k $38.8k | Unchanged |
| MAI Capital Management 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.0k $36.2k | Unchanged |
| Arkos Global Advisors 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.0k $30.0k | New |
| EASTERN BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.0k $30.1k | Unchanged |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.8k $28.6k | Unchanged |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.7k $16.2k | New |
| Activest Wealth Management 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5k $9.0k | New |
| Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4k $8.7k | Unchanged |
| Darwin Wealth Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.0k $6.0k | Unchanged |
| Elevated Capital Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 79 $474 | New |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1 $6 | Unchanged |