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Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC

SEC CIK
0001600151
Latest filing
Aug 12, 2026

Holdings in Q1 2022

Holdings as of Mar 31, 2022, filed May 6, 2022. Long positions only; changes compare share counts with Q4 2021.

Institution overview
Positions
506
+4 vs. Q4 2021
Portfolio value
$1.19B
+$21.2M (+1.8%) vs. Q4 2021
Filed
May 6, 2022
SEC
Holdings of Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC in Q1 2022
SecurityClassSharesValue% of portfolioShare changeActionHistory
Invesco Exchange Traded FD T46137V357S&P500 EQL WGT404,893$63.9M5.3%−338−0.1%Reduced–
ABBVAbbVie Inc.Stock296,709$48.1M4.0%+2,668+0.9%AddedHistory
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF922908363ETF102,326$42.5M3.6%−13,219−11.4%Reduced–
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF921908844ETF221,124$35.9M3.0%+116,902+112.2%Added–
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF922908611ETF153,956$27.1M2.3%+10,554+7.4%Added–
AAPLApple Inc.Stock144,723$25.3M2.1%+2,302+1.6%AddedHistory
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF TrustETF54,591$24.7M2.1%+396+0.7%AddedHistory
First Tr Exchange-Traded FD33738D309SENIOR LN FD493,375$23.2M1.9%+153,229+45.0%Added–
PIMCO ETF Tr72201R643ENHANCD SHORT221,869$22.0M1.8%+79,232+55.5%Added–
FSKFS KKR Capital CorpCOM918,777$21.0M1.8%+31,668+3.6%AddedHistory
DISWalt Disney CoStock144,789$19.9M1.7%+1,319+0.9%AddedHistory
Invesco Exchange Traded FD T46137V167S&P SML600 VAL203,945$19.7M1.7%+179,686+740.7%Added–
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF922908744ETF121,826$18.0M1.5%+13,829+12.8%Added–
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF922908736ETF61,442$17.7M1.5%−2,251−3.5%Reduced–
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF922908769ETF72,131$16.4M1.4%−7,658−9.6%Reduced–
SPDR Series Trust78464A805ST STR PR SP1500288,146$16.0M1.3%−8,273−2.8%Reduced–
Vanguard Star FDS921909768VG TL INTL STK F261,683$15.6M1.3%+23,512+9.9%Added–
Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-US Small-Cap ETF922042718ETF117,214$14.5M1.2%+11,704+11.1%Added–
Invesco QQQ Trust Series I46090E103ETF39,989$14.5M1.2%−6,859−14.6%Reduced–
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF92206C870ETF158,714$13.7M1.1%+19,398+13.9%Added–
iShares Tr464288877EAFE VALUE ETF270,201$13.6M1.1%+10,070+3.9%Added–
FTHYFirst Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term FundCOM563,875$10.9M0.9%+75,256+15.4%AddedHistory
BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway IncStock30,531$10.8M0.9%+5,701+23.0%AddedHistory
First Tr Exchange-Traded FD33734X846NASDAQ CYB ETF200,725$10.7M0.9%+200,725New–
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF78464A854ETF199,060$10.6M0.9%−22,392−10.1%Reduced–
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF464287226ETF96,249$10.3M0.9%−1,762−1.8%Reduced–
WisdomTree Tr97717Y527FLOATNG RAT TREA201,882$10.2M0.9%+201,882New–
NFJVirtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy FundCOM689,080$9.92M0.8%+65,567+10.5%AddedHistory
MSFTMicrosoft CorpStock31,738$9.79M0.8%−608−1.9%ReducedHistory
Vanguard Ftse Emerging Markets ETF922042858ETF206,845$9.54M0.8%+18,639+9.9%Added–
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF922908751ETF43,622$9.27M0.8%+3,388+8.4%Added–
VanEck ETF Trust92189F700AGRIBUSINESS ETF86,089$9.00M0.8%+86,089New–
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index ETF921946406ETF78,150$8.77M0.7%+5,958+8.3%Added–
State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF81369Y100ETF95,665$8.43M0.7%+751+0.8%Added–
J P Morgan Exchange Traded F46641Q654ULTRA SHT MUNCPL158,313$8.02M0.7%+11,291+7.7%Added–
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF78468R853ETF190,469$8.01M0.7%+28,080+17.3%Added–
State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF81369Y704ETF76,575$7.89M0.7%+1,399+1.9%Added–
MCDMcDonalds CorpStock30,821$7.62M0.6%−109−0.4%ReducedHistory
T Rowe Price Exchange-Traded87283Q107PRICE BLUE CHIP254,717$7.48M0.6%−241,292−48.6%Reduced–
BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway IncCL A14$7.41M0.6%+14NewHistory
DIASPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF TrustUT SER 120,903$7.25M0.6%+1,356+6.9%AddedHistory
State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF78468R663ETF78,048$7.14M0.6%+7,294+10.3%Added–
iShares Tr464288414NATIONAL MUN ETF62,981$6.91M0.6%+4,255+7.2%Added–
TCBKTrico BancsharesCOM169,986$6.80M0.6%−781−0.5%ReducedHistory
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF464287200ETF14,837$6.73M0.6%−120−0.8%Reduced–
ACNAccenture plcStock18,330$6.18M0.5%−246−1.3%ReducedHistory
TYGTortoise Energy Infrastructure CorpCOM178,418$6.17M0.5%−6,189−3.4%ReducedHistory
Vanguard Mun BD FDS922907746TAX EXEMPT BD118,767$6.12M0.5%+11,232+10.4%Added–
TSLATesla, Inc.Stock5,616$6.05M0.5%+60+1.1%AddedHistory
State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World Ex-US ETF78463X889ETF176,236$6.04M0.5%+6,859+4.0%Added–
EVVEaton Vance Ltd Duration Income FundCOM503,413$5.89M0.5%+366,812+268.5%AddedHistory
BCSFBain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc.COM STK348,060$5.43M0.5%−101,080−22.5%ReducedHistory
GLDSPDR Gold TrustETF29,499$5.33M0.4%+140.0%AddedHistory
Vanguard Ftse Developed Markets ETF921943858ETF108,429$5.21M0.4%+6,375+6.2%Added–
ARIApollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.COM366,300$5.10M0.4%+262,376+252.5%AddedHistory
MFICMidCap Financial Investment CorpCOM NEW385,662$5.10M0.4%+120,627+45.5%AddedHistory
J P Morgan Exchange Traded F46641Q332EQUITY PREMIUM81,586$5.01M0.4%+29,081+55.4%Added–
iShares Trust iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF464288679ETF42,687$4.71M0.4%−26−0.1%Reduced–
GNLGlobal Net Lease, Inc.COM NEW243,257$4.60M0.4%+68,178+38.9%AddedHistory
ACREAres Commercial Real Estate CorpCOM269,276$4.18M0.4%+88,049+48.6%AddedHistory
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF464287614ETF14,266$3.96M0.3%−2,996−17.4%Reduced–
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF46434V621ETF73,852$3.94M0.3%+1,090+1.5%Added–
Vanguard Scottsdale FDS92206C706INTER TERM TREAS62,125$3.91M0.3%+13,814+28.6%Added–
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.Stock1,404$3.90M0.3%+117+9.1%AddedHistory
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF464287598ETF23,135$3.84M0.3%−116−0.5%Reduced–
iShares Core S&P Small Cap ETF464287804ETF35,531$3.83M0.3%−3,863−9.8%Reduced–
GPMTGranite Point Mortgage Trust Inc.COM STK343,120$3.81M0.3%+186,549+119.1%AddedHistory
GOOGAlphabet Inc.Stock1,317$3.72M0.3%+150+12.9%AddedHistory
SPDR Series Trust78464A664ST LON TREAS ETF97,798$3.70M0.3%+4,524+4.9%Added–
iShares Tr46435G425ESG AWR MSCI USA35,831$3.63M0.3%−3,346−8.5%Reduced–
JPMJPMorgan Chase & CoStock26,372$3.60M0.3%+5,196+24.5%AddedHistory
PFEPfizer IncStock68,482$3.54M0.3%−2,505−3.5%ReducedHistory
AVKAdvent Convertible & Income FundCOM225,750$3.54M0.3%+9,809+4.5%AddedHistory
BGYBlackRock Enhanced International Dividend TrustCOM BENE INTER612,527$3.52M0.3%+180,163+41.7%AddedHistory
NEANuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income FundCOM261,623$3.44M0.3%+122,280+87.8%AddedHistory
Vanguard Scottsdale FDS92206C409SHRT TRM CORP BD44,004$3.44M0.3%+3,535+8.7%Added–
HDHome Depot, Inc.Stock11,402$3.41M0.3%+230+2.1%AddedHistory
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF464287507ETF12,676$3.40M0.3%−1,501−10.6%Reduced–
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF78464A409ETF50,807$3.36M0.3%+27,827+121.1%Added–
iShares Iboxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF464287242ETF27,555$3.33M0.3%+1,315+5.0%Added–
NVDANVIDIA CorpStock11,778$3.21M0.3%−365−3.0%ReducedHistory
iShares MSCI Eafe ETF464287465ETF42,093$3.10M0.3%−3,481−7.6%Reduced–
JNJJohnson & JohnsonStock17,426$3.09M0.3%+666+4.0%AddedHistory
State Street SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF78464A649ETF110,970$3.08M0.3%−17,259−13.5%Reduced–
Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF922908629ETF12,624$3.00M0.3%+512+4.2%Added–
Ssga Active ETF Tr78467V608ST STR BL LN ETF65,741$2.96M0.2%+5,565+9.2%Added–
WMTWalmart Inc.Stock19,258$2.87M0.2%+742+4.0%AddedHistory
MRKMerck & Co., Inc.Stock34,832$2.86M0.2%+828+2.4%AddedHistory
MQYBlackRock Muniyield Quality Fund, Inc.COM203,687$2.81M0.2%+59,346+41.1%AddedHistory
Vanguard Malvern FDS922020805STRM INFPROIDX54,122$2.77M0.2%+14,198+35.6%Added–
Invesco Actively Managed Exc46090A887ULTRA SHRT DUR55,435$2.76M0.2%+51,227+1,217.4%Added–
RITMRithm Capital Corp.REIT250,447$2.75M0.2%+52,009+26.2%AddedHistory
iShares Tr464287333GLOBAL FINLS ETF34,075$2.71M0.2%+2,418+7.6%Added–
VanEck ETF Trust92189F486IG FLOA RATE ETF104,607$2.63M0.2%+12,427+13.5%Added–
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF78464A508ETF59,348$2.48M0.2%+162+0.3%Added–
iShares Tr464288885EAFE GRWTH ETF25,597$2.46M0.2%−2,709−9.6%Reduced–
SPDR Series Trust78464A672ST INTER ETF80,959$2.45M0.2%+2,851+3.7%Added–
VanEck ETF Trust92189F791JUNIOR GOLD MINE51,633$2.42M0.2%−4,450−7.9%Reduced–
XOMExxonMobil Holdings CorpCOM29,278$2.42M0.2%+279+1.0%AddedHistory
EIMEaton Vance Municipal Bond FundCOM207,701$2.39M0.2%+135,237+186.6%AddedHistory

Sold out since Q4 2021 (57)

Positions held at the end of Q4 2021 that are gone from this filing.

Positions of Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC sold out since Q4 2021
SecurityClassShares in Q4 2021Value in Q4 2021% of portfolio in Q4 2021History
ABTAbbott LaboratoriesStock225,207$31.7M2.7%History
AMZNAmazon Com IncStock2,675$9.01M0.8%History
Dimensional ETF Trust25434V203INTL CORE EQT MK195,679$5.81M0.5%–
Invesco Exch Traded FD Tr II46138E743RAFI DVLPD MRKTS59,593$2.85M0.2%–
iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF464287309ETF21,686$1.82M0.2%–
MAMastercard IncStock4,498$1.66M0.1%History
FFord Motor CoStock73,069$1.59M0.1%History
Invesco Exchange Traded FD T46137V647SEMICONDUCTORS9,289$1.43M0.1%–
AXPAmerican Express CoStock7,538$1.26M0.1%History
AEMAgnico Eagle Mines LtdStock15,800$818.0K0.1%History
NXHNeighborhood Intelligence, Inc.COM12,065$721.0K0.1%History
CSQCalamos Strategic Total Return FundCOM SH BEN INT37,279$717.0K0.1%History
iShares Russell Midcap ETF464287499ETF8,538$706.0K0.1%–
TSMTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co LtdADR5,426$681.0K0.1%History
FFBCFirst Financial BancorpCOM13,160$470.0K<0.1%History
WBAWalgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.COM8,546$453.0K<0.1%History
MRNAModerna, Inc.Stock1,824$447.0K<0.1%History
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices IncStock3,011$440.0K<0.1%History
GSKGSK plcSPONSORED ADR9,982$438.0K<0.1%History
VTRSViatris IncStock28,627$405.0K<0.1%History
ROKURoku, IncCOM CL A1,738$402.0K<0.1%History
ADSKAutodesk, Inc.COM1,384$392.0K<0.1%History
MSCIMSCI Inc.Stock643$383.0K<0.1%History
SPDR Series Trust78468R622ST BLOO HIGH ETF3,225$350.0K<0.1%–
iShares Tr46435U853BROAD USD HIGH7,106$292.0K<0.1%–
TDToronto Dominion BankStock3,673$284.0K<0.1%History
DXCMDexcom IncCOM540$280.0K<0.1%History
IIPRInnovative Industrial Properties IncCOM1,077$280.0K<0.1%History
Exchange Traded Concepts Tr301505749VSPR US LC ETF9,051$279.0K<0.1%–
FDXFedEx CorpStock1,053$272.0K<0.1%History
GMGeneral Motors CoCOM4,513$271.0K<0.1%History
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF464287887ETF1,857$258.0K<0.1%–
MAAMid America Apartment Communities Inc.COM1,120$253.0K<0.1%History
LNTAlliant Energy CorpStock4,051$247.0K<0.1%History
TJXTJX Companies IncStock3,142$240.0K<0.1%History
WisdomTree Tr97717Y691CLOUD COMPUTNG4,644$238.0K<0.1%–
iShares Tr464287622RUS 1000 ETF879$233.0K<0.1%–
Invesco Exchange Traded FD T46137V431S&P 500 GARP ETF2,350$227.0K<0.1%–
AEPAmerican Electric Power Co IncStock2,549$226.0K<0.1%History
ETF Managers Tr26924G409PRIME MOBILE PAY3,782$224.0K<0.1%–
ROKRockwell Automation, IncStock637$221.0K<0.1%History
PNCPNC Financial Services Group, Inc.Stock1,062$221.0K<0.1%History
Royal Dutch Shell PLC780259107SPON ADR B5,102$221.0K<0.1%–
CNQCanadian Natural Resources LtdCOM5,087$218.0K<0.1%History
iShares Tr46432F388MSCI USA VALUE1,935$213.0K<0.1%–
SCIService Corp InternationalCOM3,037$211.0K<0.1%History
XMQualtrics International Inc.COM CL A5,950$211.0K<0.1%History
UGIUgi CorpStock4,553$208.0K<0.1%History
ORealty Income CorpREIT2,883$208.0K<0.1%History
IPInternational Paper CoCOM4,428$207.0K<0.1%History
TTTrane Technologies plcSHS1,055$207.0K<0.1%History
ZSZscaler, Inc.Stock652$205.0K<0.1%History
EXCExelon CorpStock3,532$204.0K<0.1%History
Global X FDS37950E291GLOBX SUPDV US9,724$203.0K<0.1%–
YUMYum Brands IncStock1,465$202.0K<0.1%History
DSUBlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.COM NEW14,617$172.0K<0.1%History
FBIOFortress Biotech, Inc.COM61,651$102.0K<0.1%History