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Karpus Management, Inc.

SEC CIK
0001048703
Latest filing
Aug 14, 2026

Holdings in Q1 2025

Holdings as of Mar 31, 2025, filed May 14, 2025. Long positions only; changes compare share counts with Q4 2024.

Institution overview
Positions
202
−3 vs. Q4 2024
Portfolio value
$3.09B
−$296.0M (−8.8%) vs. Q4 2024
Filed
May 14, 2025
SEC
Holdings of Karpus Management, Inc. in Q1 2025
SecurityClassSharesValue% of portfolioShare changeActionHistory
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF922908363ETF461,800$237.3M7.7%−5,268−1.1%Reduced–
NRKNuveen New York Amt-Free Quality Municipal Income FundCOM17,942,460$184.8M6.0%−1,310,546−6.8%ReducedHistory
MHDBlackRock Muniholdings Fund, Inc.COM7,446,755$87.4M2.8%−47,419−0.6%ReducedHistory
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF464287200ETF140,091$78.7M2.6%−4,207−2.9%Reduced–
MVFBlackRock Munivest Fund, Inc.COM10,331,144$72.4M2.3%−968,104−8.6%ReducedHistory
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF922908751ETF326,238$72.3M2.3%−255−0.1%Reduced–
EIMEaton Vance Municipal Bond FundCOM7,013,648$69.9M2.3%−772,035−9.9%ReducedHistory
NEANuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income FundCOM6,131,607$68.7M2.2%−4,616,826−43.0%ReducedHistory
WIAWestern Asset Inflation-Linked Income FundCOM SH BEN INT7,805,355$65.1M2.1%+62,285+0.8%AddedHistory
BTTBlackRock Municipal 2030 Target Term TrustCOM SHS BEN IN3,012,742$64.0M2.1%+199,462+7.1%AddedHistory
AA Mission Acquisition Corp.G1000R101ORD SHS CL A6,043,528$63.0M2.0%+43,075+0.7%Added–
Vanguard Ftse Emerging Markets ETF922042858ETF1,211,646$54.8M1.8%−12,267−1.0%Reduced–
MUCBlackRock Muniholdings California Quality Fund, Inc.CEF5,029,383$53.9M1.7%+432,502+9.4%AddedHistory
FINSAngel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term TrustCOM BEN INT3,542,306$47.8M1.5%−229,145−6.1%ReducedHistory
NBXGNeuberger Next Generation Connectivity Fund Inc.COMMON STOCK3,685,746$45.2M1.5%−122,409−3.2%ReducedHistory
BFKBlackRock Municipal Income TrustSH BEN INT4,408,579$43.6M1.4%+64,979+1.5%AddedHistory
QQQXNuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite FundCOM SHS1,815,285$43.1M1.4%−27,539−1.5%ReducedHistory
GDVGabelli Dividend & Income TrustCOM1,772,709$42.8M1.4%+29,154+1.7%AddedHistory
BLEBlackRock Municipal Income Trust IICOM3,952,989$41.1M1.3%+54,514+1.4%AddedHistory
LEGTLegato Merger Corp. IIIORD SHS3,837,341$40.3M1.3%+105,756+2.8%AddedHistory
iShares Tr4642874407-10 YR TRSY BD419,287$40.0M1.3%+3,111+0.7%Added–
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF922908769ETF142,072$39.0M1.3%−1,871−1.3%Reduced–
GPATGP-Act III Acquisition Corp.CL A3,608,177$37.1M1.2%−33,287−0.9%ReducedHistory
NADNuveen Quality Municipal Income FundCOM3,188,063$36.7M1.2%−2,690,935−45.8%ReducedHistory
SPDR Series Trust78468R739ST NUVE TERM ETF721,219$34.3M1.1%+168,456+30.5%Added–
VGMInvesco Trust for Investment Grade MunicipalsCOM3,104,734$30.9M1.0%−326,581−9.5%ReducedHistory
Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-US Index Fund922042775ETF498,627$30.2M1.0%+299,699+150.7%Added–
iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF46434V738ETF470,998$28.3M0.9%+30,986+7.0%Added–
IBACIB Acquisition Corp.COM SHS2,618,457$27.0M0.9%−12,450−0.5%ReducedHistory
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF921937835ETF364,581$26.8M0.9%−152,160−29.4%Reduced–
RFAIRF Acquisition Corp IISHS2,483,225$25.8M0.8%−8,666−0.3%ReducedHistory
BGYBlackRock Enhanced International Dividend TrustCOM BENE INTER4,424,334$24.8M0.8%−756,850−14.6%ReducedHistory
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF922908736ETF66,366$24.6M0.8%+720+1.1%Added–
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F922042866FTSE PACIFIC ETF339,211$24.6M0.8%+11,939+3.6%Added–
TAVITavia Acquisition Corp.SHS2,342,800$23.5M0.8%+1,427,800+156.0%AddedHistory
DMAADrugs Made In America Acquisition Corp.ORD SHS2,324,034$23.3M0.8%+2,324,034NewHistory
KTFDWS Municipal Income TrustCOM2,373,160$22.3M0.7%+148,282+6.7%AddedHistory
ETGEaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Income FundCOM1,216,913$22.2M0.7%−65,705−5.1%ReducedHistory
SIMASIM Acquisition Corp. ISHS CL A2,103,425$21.5M0.7%+167,624+8.7%AddedHistory
VKQInvesco Municipal TrustCOM2,219,715$21.4M0.7%−305,677−12.1%ReducedHistory
MHNBlackRock Muniholdings New York Quality Fund, Inc.COM2,062,999$20.9M0.7%+511,138+32.9%AddedHistory
BOEBlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend TrustCOM1,899,146$20.6M0.7%−323,853−14.6%ReducedHistory
EXGEaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income FundCOM2,485,763$20.2M0.7%−225,964−8.3%ReducedHistory
MYNBlackRock Muniyield New York Quality Fund, Inc.COM2,017,756$20.0M0.6%+464,704+29.9%AddedHistory
HDRNHadron Energy, Inc.ORD SHS CL A1,890,424$19.1M0.6%+126,400+7.2%AddedHistory
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F922042874FTSE EUROPE ETF271,231$19.0M0.6%−13,952−4.9%Reduced–
MINAberdeen Intermediate Income FundSH BEN INT7,049,977$19.0M0.6%−1,171,084−14.2%ReducedHistory
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF81369Y605ETF374,200$18.6M0.6%+171,125+84.3%Added–
NFJVirtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy FundCOM1,483,588$18.0M0.6%−167,873−10.2%ReducedHistory
DMFBNY Mellon Municipal Income, Inc.COM2,501,319$18.0M0.6%+426,622+20.6%AddedHistory
AODabrdn Total Dynamic Dividend FundCOM SH BEN INT2,125,320$17.8M0.6%−131,808−5.8%ReducedHistory
MACIMelar Acquisition Corp. I/CaymanSHS CL A1,633,263$16.7M0.5%+122,847+8.1%AddedHistory
ALFCenturion Acquisition Corp.SHS CL A1,607,039$16.5M0.5%+38,954+2.5%AddedHistory
ETOEaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities FundCOM659,449$16.2M0.5%−36,039−5.2%ReducedHistory
ASGLiberty All Star Growth Fund Inc.COM3,287,465$16.1M0.5%−85,722−2.5%ReducedHistory
CUBLionheart HoldingsSHS CL A1,524,050$15.7M0.5%+31,800+2.1%AddedHistory
NETDNabors Energy Transition Corp. IICL A1,428,492$15.6M0.5%−1,539,452−51.9%ReducedHistory
KVACFKeen Vision Acquisition Corp.SHS1,332,985$15.0M0.5%−35,500−2.6%ReducedHistory
EVTEaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income FundCOM635,312$14.8M0.5%−26,462−4.0%ReducedHistory
LPAALaunch One Acquisition Corp.SHS CLASS A1,409,675$14.4M0.5%+121,025+9.4%AddedHistory
CHARCharlton Aria Acquisition CorpORD SHS CL A1,423,492$14.3M0.5%+1,264+0.1%AddedHistory
ETWEaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities FundCOM1,727,970$14.3M0.5%−98,360−5.4%ReducedHistory
Vanguard Information Technology ETF92204A702ETF25,814$14.0M0.5%−1,085−4.0%Reduced–
BMEZBlackRock Health Sciences Term TrustCOM SHS919,646$13.7M0.4%−223,567−19.6%ReducedHistory
Agriculture & Nat Sol Acq CoG0131Y100SHS CL A1,266,493$13.5M0.4%−28,088−2.2%Reduced–
DPGDuff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund Inc.COM1,023,720$12.5M0.4%−49,531−4.6%ReducedHistory
IGDVoya GLOBAL EQUITY DIVIDEND & PREMIUM OPPORTUNITY FUNDCOM2,154,853$12.4M0.4%−114,317−5.0%ReducedHistory
SPKLSpark I Acquisition CorpORD SHS1,138,800$12.2M0.4%−15,575−1.3%ReducedHistory
BSTZBlackRock Science & Technology Term TrustSHS BEN INT683,781$12.1M0.4%−234,008−25.5%ReducedHistory
AFJKAimei Health Technology Co., Ltd.SHS1,079,107$11.9M0.4%−18,445−1.7%ReducedHistory
KFIIK&F Growth Acquisition Corp. IISHS CL A1,179,650$11.7M0.4%+1,179,650NewHistory
VMOInvesco Municipal Opportunity TrustCOM1,188,432$11.3M0.4%−11,700−1.0%ReducedHistory
iShares Tr464287622RUS 1000 ETF36,450$11.2M0.4%+36,450New–
HNWPioneer Diversified High Income Fund, Inc.COM934,903$11.2M0.4%−73,563−7.3%ReducedHistory
BKHABlack Hawk Acquisition CorpUSD CL A SHS1,058,929$11.2M0.4%−16,100−1.5%ReducedHistory
Global Lights Acquisition CoG3937F101ORD SHS1,006,135$10.9M0.4%−12,675−1.2%Reduced–
RENEFCartesian Growth Corp IICLASS A ORD914,894$10.9M0.4%−40,465−4.2%ReducedHistory
AI Transn Acquisition CorpG01490112ORD SHS952,824$10.5M0.3%−34,550−3.5%Reduced–
J P Morgan Exchange Traded F46641Q217BETABULDRS JAPAN186,185$10.5M0.3%−7,184−3.7%Reduced–
MEGINYLI CBRE Global Infrastructure Megatrends Term FundCOM782,006$10.4M0.3%−19,305−2.4%ReducedHistory
ECATBlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term TrustSHS BEN INT645,959$10.2M0.3%−206,618−24.2%ReducedHistory
BSTBlackRock Science & Technology TrustSHS300,768$9.92M0.3%+41,345+15.9%AddedHistory
BTXBlackRock Technology & Private Equity Term TrustSHS BEN INT1,487,902$9.31M0.3%−27,854−1.8%ReducedHistory
Mountain Lake Acquisition Corp.G6301B101SHS CL A919,800$9.24M0.3%+919,800New–
HYACHaymaker Acquisition Corp VCLASS A838,525$9.22M0.3%−377,575−31.0%ReducedHistory
PGACPantages Capital Acquisition CorpORD SHS CL A902,825$9.05M0.3%+902,825NewHistory
FSHPFlag Ship Acquisition CorpORD SHS869,121$8.98M0.3%−31,100−3.5%ReducedHistory
TDFTempleton Dragon Fund IncCOM916,056$8.89M0.3%−17,381−1.9%ReducedHistory
YHNAYHN Acquisition I LtdSHS864,522$8.82M0.3%−1,175−0.1%ReducedHistory
STEWSRH Total Return Fund, Inc.COM509,215$8.78M0.3%+64,971+14.6%AddedHistory
CHWCalamos Global Dynamic Income FundCOM1,346,031$8.60M0.3%+340,570+33.9%AddedHistory
IPEXInflection Point Acquisition Corp. VORD SHS CL A854,761$8.48M0.3%+854,761NewHistory
JOFJapan Smaller Capitalization Fund IncCOM994,595$8.34M0.3%−47,463−4.6%ReducedHistory
KIOKKR Income Opportunities FundCOM676,301$8.31M0.3%+676,301NewHistory
Chenghe Acquisition II CoG20873108CL A ORD SHS793,767$8.14M0.3%−35,500−4.3%Reduced–
iShares Tr464287861EUROPE ETF139,266$8.11M0.3%−15,503−10.0%Reduced–
CAFMorgan Stanley China A Share Fund, Inc.COM617,811$8.08M0.3%−6,041−1.0%ReducedHistory
RDACRising Dragon Acquisition Corp.SHS775,400$7.90M0.3%+454,625+141.7%AddedHistory
Vanguard BD Index FDS921937793LONG TERM BOND111,580$7.86M0.3%−24,294−17.9%Reduced–
AFBAlliancebernstein National Municipal Income FundCOM718,077$7.80M0.3%+543,701+311.8%AddedHistory

Sold out since Q4 2024 (26)

Positions held at the end of Q4 2024 that are gone from this filing.

Positions of Karpus Management, Inc. sold out since Q4 2024
SecurityClassShares in Q4 2024Value in Q4 2024% of portfolio in Q4 2024History
MUIBlackRock Municipal Credit Alpha Portfolio, Inc.COM10,563,515$128.0M3.8%History
Kodiak AI, Inc.G33033104SHS CLASS A2,948,054$32.4M1.0%–
INSIInsight Select Income FundCOM909,044$15.8M0.5%History
IMSRTerrestrial Energy Inc.SHS CL A1,293,947$13.0M0.4%History
NUWNuveen AMT-Free Municipal Value FundCOM447,885$6.08M0.2%History
TLGYTlgy Acquisition CorpCLASS A ORD SHS415,400$4.84M0.1%History
DT Cloud Acquisition CorpG28524117ORD SHS407,253$4.25M0.1%–
CLMCornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc.COM491,832$4.22M0.1%History
ETYEaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income FundCOM219,659$3.28M0.1%History
RVTRoyce Small-Cap Trust, Inc.COM196,137$3.10M0.1%History
NPFDNuveen Variable Rate Preferred & Income FundCOM166,988$3.04M0.1%History
DUETDUET Acquisition Corp.CLASS A COM252,976$2.97M0.1%History
RQICohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund IncCEF242,112$2.96M0.1%History
Golden Star Acquisition CorpG4023C101USD ORD SHS245,141$2.76M0.1%–
Aimfinity Investment Corp. IG0135E142UNIT 04/21/2027202,106$2.38M0.1%–
EOSEaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund IICOM93,419$2.24M0.1%History
LATGChenghe Acquisition I Co.CLASS A ORD SHS130,900$1.53M<0.1%History
PHYTPyrophyte Acquisition Corp.CL A ORD SHS115,716$1.32M<0.1%History
HSPOFHorizon Space Acquisition I Corp.ORDINARY SHARES100,000$1.13M<0.1%History
FNVTFinnovate Acquisition Corp.CLASS A ORD SHS92,925$1.08M<0.1%History
TETEFTechnology & Telecommunication Acquisition CorpCLASS A ORD SHS84,725$1.03M<0.1%History
IXAQFIX Acquisition Corp.CLASS A ORD SHS75,900$877.4K<0.1%History
ISRLFIsrael Acquisitions CorpCLASS A ORD76,846$869.9K<0.1%History
WELIntegrated Wellness Acquisition CorpORD SHS CL A65,225$782.7K<0.1%History
iShares Tr46434V860TRS FLT RT BD9,000$454.2K<0.1%–
PEOAdams Natural Resources Fund, Inc.COM9,223$200.5K<0.1%History