HIGHLAND GLOBAL ALLOCATION F HGLB
COM · Closed-End Fund · CUSIP 43010T104
* 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 ≈ $8.70.
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 42 |
| Q4 2022 | 42 |
| Q1 2023 | 44 |
| Q2 2023 | 42 |
| Q3 2023 | 40 |
| Q4 2023 | 42 |
| Q1 2024 | 40 |
| Q2 2024 | 40 |
| Q3 2024 | 32 |
| Q4 2024 | 37 |
| Q1 2025 | 36 |
| Q2 2025 | 31 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 27 | 8 |
| Q4 2023 | 21 | 11 |
| Q1 2024 | 23 | 16 |
| Q2 2024 | 16 | 21 |
| Q3 2024 | 15 | 20 |
| Q4 2024 | 16 | 18 |
| Q1 2025 | 18 | 17 |
| Q2 2025 | 16 | 17 |
Biggest buyers
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | Added | +71.7k |
| NWF Advisory Services Inc. | Added | +47.2k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Added | +33.8k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +21.0k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Added | +14.5k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | +12.7k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +12.5k |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | New | +11.5k |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +11.1k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | New | +10.3k |
Biggest sellers
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Sold out | -78.3k |
| Shaker Financial Services, LLC | Sold out | -73.0k |
| LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. | Reduced | -54.4k |
| FORTRESS PRIVATE LEDGER, LLC | Sold out | -51.3k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | Reduced | -33.4k |
| Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC | Sold out | -27.9k |
| AQR Arbitrage LLC | Sold out | -23.2k |
| Arlington Capital Management, Inc. | Sold out | -23.2k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Reduced | -17.3k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | Sold out | -12.8k |
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 |
|---|---|
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 13G · institution -0.6 pts · filed 2026-08-03 | 9.5% |
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025
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)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 1 | $50.4k | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q2 2025.
Holders, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.5m $21.7m | Added +33.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 836.2k $7.3m | Added +12.5k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 743.4k $6.5m | Added +14.5k |
| Matisse Capital 1.62% of their portfolio | 393.0k $3.4m | Unchanged |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 309.9k $2.7m | Added +71.7k |
| NWF Advisory Services Inc. 0.24% of their portfolio | 235.0k $2.0m | Added +47.2k |
| Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd 1.19% of their portfolio | 149.5k $1.3m | Reduced -6.7k |
| Sovereign Financial Group, Inc. 0.21% of their portfolio | 116.9k $1.0m | Reduced -3.1k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 116.8k $1.0m | Added +1.1k |
| LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 0.06% of their portfolio | 93.2k $810.8k | Reduced -54.4k |
| NEXPOINT ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. 0.07% of their portfolio | 86.2k $750.7k | Unchanged |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 81.4k $708.7k | Added +11.1k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 50.1k $435.9k | Added +5.4k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 45.0k $391.7k | Unchanged |
| Capital Investment Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 42.3k $368.0k | Added +64 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.1k $366.0k | Added +21.0k |
| Total Wealth Planning & Management, Inc. 0.27% of their portfolio | 35.7k $310.6k | Reduced -6.9k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.8k $294.0k | Reduced -33.4k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.0k $191.6k | Reduced -17.3k |
| Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc d/b/a Bay Colony Advisors 0.03% of their portfolio | 21.7k $189.1k | Reduced -8.3k |
| BLUE BELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 16.0k $138.9k | Added +307 |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.7k $110.7k | New |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.5k $94.0k | New |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.3k $89.7k | New |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.4k $46.9k | Unchanged |
| NFSG Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.1k $44.4k | New |
| LANARK FINANCIAL, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1k $17.0k | Unchanged |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 465 $4.0k | Unchanged |
| COMERICA BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 142 $1.2k | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 1 $5 | Unchanged |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. — of their portfolio | 0 $0 | Unchanged |