BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.

DSU

Exchange: NYSE
SEC CIK: 0001051003

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No open-market purchases or sales by BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 101 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $148.4M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. as of Sep 30, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders: 85; −3 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held: 12.4M; −631.4K (−4.8%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value: $128.0M; −$127.4K (−0.1%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders: 5; 24 more added
Sold out: 8; 31 more reduced

Compare with Q2 2023: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting DSU on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2023: 85 institutions

Value heldQ3 2023: $128.0M

Institutions holding DSU and their total value by quarter
Quarter	Holders	Value
Q2 2026	101	$148.4M
Q1 2026	90	$144.3M
Q4 2025	101	$146.7M
Q3 2025	92	$144.4M
Q2 2025	90	$128.2M
Q1 2025	86	$121.4M
Q4 2024	90	$128.1M
Q3 2024	85	$119.6M
Q2 2024	75	$111.2M
Q1 2024	82	$118.3M
Q4 2023	81	$123.7M
Q3 2023	85	$128.0M
Q2 2023	88	$128.1M
Q1 2023	99	$131.0M
Q4 2022	102	$123.2M
Q3 2022	100	$131.2M
Q2 2022	97	$123.0M
Q1 2022	91	$123.4M
Q4 2021	88	$139.7M
Q3 2021	87	$135.9M
Q2 2021	88	$145.2M
Q1 2021	87	$149.0M

Institutions, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding DSU in Q3 2023
Institution	Shares	Value	% of portfolio	Change in shares	Action
Morgan Stanley	4,207,256	$43.2M	0.00%	−81,028−1.9%	Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC	1,049,377	$10.8M	0.09%	+39,506+3.9%	Added
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.	955,272	$9.81M	0.21%	+104,855+12.3%	Added
Invesco Ltd.	730,337	$7.50M	0.00%	+3,151+0.4%	Added
Oak Hill Advisors LP	648,048	$6.66M	0.66%	00.0%	Unchanged
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC	526,585	$5.41M	0.01%	−95,099−15.3%	Reduced
Elevated Capital Advisors, LLC	431,680	$4.43M	1.51%	−5,451−1.2%	Reduced
LPL Financial LLC	380,085	$3.90M	0.00%	+11,625+3.2%	Added
Bank of America Corp	316,884	$3.25M	0.00%	−31,688−9.1%	Reduced
Shaker Financial Services, LLC	247,782	$2.54M	1.19%	−161,828−39.5%	Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.	211,999	$2.18M	0.00%	−2,323−1.1%	Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada	211,357	$2.17M	0.00%	+17,825+9.2%	Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc	161,034	$1.65M	0.00%	−6,025−3.6%	Reduced
GraniteShares Advisors LLC	154,390	$1.59M	1.48%	+5,920+4.0%	Added
Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd.	145,885	$1.50M	0.20%	+33,083+29.3%	Added
UBS Group AG	130,542	$1.34M	0.00%	−1,655−1.3%	Reduced
Westchester Capital Management, LLC	108,770	$1.12M	0.04%	+83,684+333.6%	Added
Wells Fargo & Company	107,483	$1.10M	0.00%	+3,163+3.0%	Added
Cohen & Steers, Inc.	105,664	$1.08M	0.00%	−36,939−25.9%	Reduced
Matrix Private Capital Group LLC	101,470	$1.04M	0.78%	−16,384−13.9%	Reduced
Congress Park Capital LLC	100,000	$1.03M	0.59%	−4,710−4.5%	Reduced
KFA Private Wealth Group, LLC	91,280	$937.5K	0.39%	−17,684−16.2%	Reduced
City of London Investment Management Co Ltd	89,037	$914.4K	0.08%	−193,849−68.5%	Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.	84,135	$864.1K	0.00%	+19,738+30.7%	Added
Wealth Management Solutions, LLC	73,315	$752.9K	0.52%	−870−1.2%	Reduced
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC	60,463	$621.0K	0.02%	−5,206−7.9%	Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC	–	$599.0K	0.00%	–	–
Virtus ETF Advisers LLC	53,552	$550.0K	0.33%	+24,416+83.8%	Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans	51,300	$527.0K	0.00%	−2,000−3.8%	Reduced
Melfa Wealth Management, LLC	51,005	$523.8K	0.57%	−4,884−8.7%	Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC	47,857	$492.0K	0.00%	+14,102+41.8%	Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co	47,184	$484.6K	0.00%	−314−0.7%	Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC	45,634	$469.0K	0.00%	−804−1.7%	Reduced
Truist Financial Corp	43,384	$443.4K	0.00%	+10.0%	Added
Stifel Financial Corp	39,784	$408.6K	0.00%	+67+0.2%	Added
Sowell Financial Services LLC	39,511	$406.0K	0.03%	00.0%	Unchanged
Moloney Securities Asset Management, LLC	38,026	$390.5K	0.07%	+6,927+22.3%	Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co	35,382	$363.4K	0.00%	+31,048+716.4%	Added
GWM Advisors LLC	35,298	$362.5K	0.00%	−6,246−15.0%	Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc	33,588	$344.9K	0.00%	−4,571−12.0%	Reduced
AEGON USA Investment Management, LLC	28,000	$287.6K	0.21%	−5,144−15.5%	Reduced
Advisory Services Network, LLC	26,437	$271.5K	0.01%	+16,254+159.6%	Added
CI Private Wealth, LLC	26,152	$268.6K	0.00%	−2,589−9.0%	Reduced
Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC	25,840	$265.4K	0.02%	00.0%	Unchanged
Wedbush Securities Inc	24,432	$251.0K	0.01%	00.0%	Unchanged
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.	21,588	$221.7K	0.00%	+126+0.6%	Added
BCJ Capital Management, LLC	20,691	$212.5K	0.02%	−142−0.7%	Reduced
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC	19,253	$197.7K	0.00%	+1,410+7.9%	Added
SFMG, LLC	18,708	$192.1K	0.02%	00.0%	Unchanged
Raymond James & Associates	18,638	$191.4K	0.00%	−33,209−64.1%	Reduced
Citigroup Inc	17,315	$177.8K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.	17,275	$177.0K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Comerica Bank	16,269	$167.1K	0.00%	+16,269	New
Cetera Investment Advisers	16,103	$165.4K	0.00%	−1,446−8.2%	Reduced
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC	13,106	$134.6K	0.02%	+654+5.3%	Added
HRT Financial LP	13,044	$133.0K	0.00%	+13,044	New
Focused Wealth Management, Inc	12,934	$132.8K	0.02%	−454−3.4%	Reduced
Raymond James Trust N.A.	12,683	$130.3K	0.00%	−2,628−17.2%	Reduced
Allworth Financial LP	11,820	$121.4K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
FourThought Financial Partners, LLC	10,134	$104.1K	0.01%	−1,611−13.7%	Reduced
CKW Financial Group	9,518	$98.0K	0.01%	00.0%	Unchanged
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC	7,448	$76.5K	0.01%	00.0%	Unchanged
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC	4,622	$47.5K	0.00%	+43+0.9%	Added
Spire Wealth Management	3,038	$31.2K	0.00%	+10+0.3%	Added
Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group	3,000	$30.8K	0.01%	+1,000+50.0%	Added
Umb Bank N A	2,666	$27.4K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
CWM, LLC	2,019	$21.0K	0.00%	+10+0.5%	Added
US Bancorp	1,422	$14.6K	0.00%	+1,422	New
McIlrath & Eck, LLC	1,299	$13.3K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Cary Street Partner Investment Advisory LLC	1,088	$11.2K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Sugarloaf Wealth Management, LLC	955	$9.81K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
LGT Financial Advisors LLC	912	$9.37K	0.01%	+912	New
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC	786	$8.07K	0.00%	−57−6.8%	Reduced
FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC	745	$7.65K	0.00%	+745	New
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc	550	$5.65K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC	506	$5.20K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Washington Trust Advisors, Inc.	500	$5.13K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Cape Investment Advisory, Inc.	500	$5.13K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
IFP Advisors, Inc	469	$4.82K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec	333	$3.42K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Caldwell Trust Co	275	$2.82K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
American National Bank	250	$2.57K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Global Retirement Partners, LLC	160	$1.63K	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Larson Financial Group LLC	45	$462	0.00%	00.0%	Unchanged
Bramshill Investments, LLC	11	$113	0.00%	−22−66.7%	Reduced
CNH Partners LLC	0	$0	0.00%	−111,402−100.0%	Sold out
Riverbridge Partners LLC	0	$0	0.00%	−59,052−100.0%	Sold out
Walleye Capital LLC	0	$0	0.00%	−53,838−100.0%	Sold out
Alpine Global Management, LLC	0	$0	0.00%	−46,096−100.0%	Sold out
Laidlaw Wealth Management LLC	0	$0	0.00%	−28,789−100.0%	Sold out
Round Rock Advisors, LLC	0	$0	0.00%	−28,648−100.0%	Sold out
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	0	$0	0.00%	−23,619−100.0%	Sold out
Elequin Capital LP	0	$0	0.00%	−4,094−100.0%	Sold out