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Horizon Kinetics 13F holdings, Q4 2008

Holdings as of December 31, 2008 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Horizon Kinetics disclosed 231 US equity positions worth $3.5bn in its Q4 2008 13F filing. The largest position was SPY at 10.1% of the reported book, followed by BROOKIFIELD ASSET MGMT and CEO. Against the Q3 2008 filing, it opened 5 new positions, added to 5 and reduced 40 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Horizon Kinetics own in Q4 2008? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q3 2008
1 SPY SPDR TR UTS 10.1%$356.2m3,977,162 1753% added
2 BROOKIFIELD ASSET MGMT 5.2%$184.0m12,053,473 -30% reduced
3 CEO CNOOC LTD 5.1%$180.9m1,899,654 -27% reduced
4 NYSE EURONEXT 4.9%$172.0m6,284,883 -32% reduced
5 IMO IMPERIAL OIL LTD Energy 4.8%$171.7m5,092,399 -22% reduced
6 TIME WARNER 4.5%$159.0m15,805,280 new
7 ENCANA 4.4%$154.4m3,320,969 -20% reduced
8 LEUCADIA NATL 4.3%$152.6m7,716,467 -42% reduced
9 BURLINGTON NTRN SANTA FE 4.3%$150.6m1,989,785 new
10 HUP HUANENG POWER 3.5%$124.1m4,253,498 -35% reduced
11 NV ENERGY 3.5%$122.4m12,378,067 new
12 CCL CARNIVAL CORP Consumer Cyclical 3.1%$108.2m4,449,342 -26% reduced
13 PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL Consumer Defensive 2.6%$91.2m2,097,192 18% added
14 RELIANT ENERGY 2.6%$91.1m15,774,611 -38% reduced
15 ANGLO AMERICAN PLC 2.6%$90.5m7,791,772 new
16 UNP UNION PACIFIC Industrials 2.4%$83.6m1,749,796 -25% reduced
17 LEGG MASON 2.3%$81.9m3,737,063 -29% reduced
18 DIS DISNEY WALT CO Communication Services 2.1%$73.2m3,227,200 3846% added
19 EL PASO CORP 2.0%$72.6m9,271,700 -39% reduced
20 MA MASTERCARD INC Financial Services 1.4%$51.2m358,687 -21% reduced
21 CME CME GROUP Financial Services 1.3%$47.3m226,714 -24% reduced
22 V VISA INC Financial Services 1.2%$42.7m814,445 -25% reduced
23 CALPINE CORP 1.0%$34.2m4,695,904 -45% reduced
24 IBN ICICI BK LTD Financial Services 0.9%$33.2m1,725,278 -28% reduced
25 INTERCONTINENTAL EXCH 0.9%$32.5m394,589 -28% reduced
26 CHINA LIFE INS 0.9%$32.2m694,987 -16% reduced
27 SUNCOR ENERGY 0.9%$31.2m1,602,385 -15% reduced
28 ICAHN ENTERPRISES LP 0.9%$30.2m1,142,739 -17% reduced
29 NRG NRG ENERGY Utilities 0.8%$29.6m1,272,885 -20% reduced
30 EXMOC EXXON MOBIL 0.7%$23.4m292,991 -5% reduced
31 LVS LAS VEGAS SANDS Consumer Cyclical 0.7%$23.1m3,902,519 -24% reduced
32 TIP ISHARES BARCLAYS TIPS ETF 0.6%$20.8m209,408 7% added
33 WASHINGTON POST 0.6%$20.2m51,939 -42% reduced
34 BHP BHP BILLITON LTD Basic Materials 0.5%$19.1m445,633 -26% reduced
35 PGR PROGRESSIVE CORP Financial Services 0.5%$17.4m1,181,930 -29% reduced
36 PFE PFIZER Healthcare 0.5%$17.1m965,463 new
37 SEARS HLDGS CORP 0.4%$13.3m341,413 -49% reduced
38 MBI MBIA INC Financial Services 0.4%$13.2m3,240,185 -60% reduced
39 MIRANT 0.4%$12.9m682,287 -30% reduced
40 NUVEEN PERF PLUS MUN FD ETF 0.4%$12.5m1,108,964 -16% reduced
41 WFC WELLS FARGO Financial Services 0.3%$12.0m409,122 -1% reduced
42 MTB M & T BANK Financial Services 0.3%$12.0m210,064 -19% reduced
43 CNQ CANADIAN NAT RES Energy 0.3%$11.6m291,228 194% added
44 CMS CMS ENERGY Utilities 0.3%$10.0m985,128 -56% reduced
45 BLACKSTONE GROUP 0.3%$9.9m1,522,195 -24% reduced
46 CACI CACI INC Technology 0.3%$9.9m220,170 -59% reduced
47 STUDENT LOAN CORP 0.3%$9.8m239,758 -53% reduced
48 WMB WILLIAMS CO INC Energy 0.3%$9.5m656,855 -59% reduced
49 BNY BANK NY MELLON Financial Services 0.3%$9.3m330,109 -50% reduced
50 PENN WEST ENERGY 0.3%$9.2m980,325 -26% reduced

Weights are shares of the reported long US equity book (options excluded). Values are as filed, normalised to whole dollars. Share changes compare against the immediately preceding filing only.