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13F-HR filed by K2 PRINCIPAL FUND, L.P.

K2 PRINCIPAL FUND, L.P. filed this 13F-HR for the quarter ended 2016-03-31, filed 2016-05-12, with 218 holding rows worth $732,891,000.

Accession
0001461790-16-000075
Filed
2016-05-12
Accepted by EDGAR
acceptance time not in the bulk data set
Ingested
Source
SEC quarterly data set

Original filing

13F report for Q1 2016

A holdings report, 224 entries on the cover page, a total value of $732,891,000 stated on the cover page (in dollars after the unit check, H1), rows summing to $732,891,000 with VALUE read as thousands by filing date, 13F file number 028-16812. The quarter's positions are built on this report. The resolved quarter.

The information table after summing rows of one CUSIP and put or call (H4), with the CUSIP and issuer name as filed. Values in dollars after the unit check (method).

Issuer as filedCUSIPClassAmountValueValue read asType
PowerShares QQQ Trust Unit Ser73935A104COM775,000$84,630,000thousands by filing dateput
PROSHARES TR II74347W387UL DJUBSNATG NEW184,700$36,531,000thousands by filing dateput
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORP13342B105COM332,477$22,293,000thousands by filing date
Alphabet Inc. Reg. Shares A02079K305COM23,000$17,547,000thousands by filing dateput
Mkt Vectors Semiconductor ETF57060U233Equity290,000$15,973,000thousands by filing dateput
JARDEN CORP471109108COM269,933$15,913,000thousands by filing date
TIME WARNER CABLE INC88732J207COM76,130$15,578,000thousands by filing date
YAHOO INC984332106COM368,873$13,578,000thousands by filing date
SPY78462F103SHS65,000$13,358,000thousands by filing dateput
YOUKU.COM INC98742U100COMMON STOCK-FO474,706$13,050,000thousands by filing date
NEW YORK REIT INC64976L109COM1,289,816$13,027,000thousands by filing date
Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund81369Y605SHS575,000$12,938,000thousands by filing date
Alphabet Inc. Reg. Shares A02079K305COM16,663$12,712,000thousands by filing date
PowerShares QQQ Trust Unit Ser73935A104COM112,000$12,230,000thousands by filing datecall
Tesla Motors, Inc88160R101COM48,500$11,144,000thousands by filing dateput
INGRAM MICRO INC457153104CL A285,207$10,242,000thousands by filing date
COLUMBIA PIPELINE GROUP INC198280109COM401,669$10,082,000thousands by filing date
ALERE INC01449J105COM198,523$10,047,000thousands by filing date
Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund81369Y605SHS438,100$9,858,000thousands by filing datecall
ALLERGAN PLCG0177J108SHS34,410$9,223,000thousands by filing date
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP232806109COM1,050,000$9,093,000thousands by filing date
HARMONY MERGER CORP413247107COM900,000$8,910,000thousands by filing date
Alphabet Inc. Reg. Shares A02079K305COM11,500$8,774,000thousands by filing datecall
SHORETEL INC825211105COM1,135,583$8,449,000thousands by filing date
MACYS INC COM55616P104Stock186,000$8,200,000thousands by filing datecall
STARWOOD HOTELS&RESORTS WRLD85590A401COM96,100$8,018,000thousands by filing date
Microsoft Corp594918104COM139,036$7,679,000thousands by filing date
PAYPALHLDGSINC70450Y103STOK194,500$7,508,000thousands by filing dateput
ISHARES TR464287184CHINA LG-CAP ETF218,000$7,362,000thousands by filing datecall
SILVER RUN ACQUISITION CORP82811P200UNIT 99/99/9999T700,000$7,245,000thousands by filing date
SILVER WHEATON CORP828336107COM434,000$7,196,000thousands by filing date
Apple Inc037833100COM62,421$6,803,000thousands by filing date
CLECO CORP NEW12561W105COM122,134$6,743,000thousands by filing date
AMERICAN CAPITAL LTD02503Y103COM440,548$6,714,000thousands by filing date
DIREXION SHARES ETF TRUST25459W847DAILY SMALL CAP108,300$6,282,000thousands by filing dateput
PAYPALHLDGSINC70450Y103STOK160,000$6,176,000thousands by filing datecall
HARMONY MERGER CORP413247206UNIT 99/99/9999600,000$6,150,000thousands by filing date
PINNACLE ENTMT INC723456109COM169,036$5,933,000thousands by filing date
MYLAN NVN59465109SHS EURO126,200$5,849,000thousands by filing dateput
SEARS HOLDINGS CORP XXX812350106COM349,600$5,353,000thousands by filing dateput
iShares Silver Trust46428Q109COM360,000$5,285,000thousands by filing dateput
ROSEHILL RES INC CL A49877M108Stock500,000$4,975,000thousands by filing date
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR303726103COMMON STOCK245,000$4,900,000thousands by filing date
ISHARES TR464287184CHINA LG-CAP ETF144,400$4,876,000thousands by filing dateput
IHS INC451734107CL A38,227$4,746,000thousands by filing date
PHOENIX COS INC NEW71902E604COM NEW109,819$4,046,000thousands by filing date
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTDG5876H105ORD377,063$3,888,000thousands by filing date
ANCHOR BANCORP WIS INC DEL03283P106COM83,013$3,741,000thousands by filing date
PROSHARES TR74347X831ULTRAPRO QQQ35,600$3,645,000thousands by filing dateput
MYLAN NVN59465109SHS EURO77,000$3,569,000thousands by filing datecall
MARRIOTT INTL INC NEW CL A571903202Stock50,000$3,559,000thousands by filing dateput
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V COMN6596X109Stock43,500$3,527,000thousands by filing dateput
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V COMN6596X109Stock42,500$3,445,000thousands by filing date
BGC PARTNERS INC05541T101CL A367,814$3,329,000thousands by filing date
TIME WARNER CABLE INC88732J207COM16,000$3,274,000thousands by filing dateput
ELECTRUM SPL ACQUISITION CORG3105C104SHS331,397$3,198,000thousands by filing date
DIREXION SHS ETF TR25490K729Cmn244,000$3,070,000thousands by filing dateput
U HAUL HOLDING COMPANY023586100COM8,565$3,060,000thousands by filing date
DOUBLE EAGLE ACQUISITION CORG28195124COM305,451$2,951,000thousands by filing date
Gilead Sciences,Inc.375558103COM32,110$2,950,000thousands by filing date
Texas Instruments Incorporated882508104COM51,000$2,928,000thousands by filing dateput
BIOTIE THERAPIES OYJ09074D103SPONSORED ADR109,381$2,887,000thousands by filing date
POLYCOM73172K104COMMON STOCK258,143$2,878,000thousands by filing date
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP232806109COM321,000$2,780,000thousands by filing datecall
American Express Company025816109COM45,000$2,763,000thousands by filing datecall
CABLEVISION SYS CORP12686C109CL A NY CABLVS82,951$2,737,000thousands by filing date
DIREXION SHS ETF TR25490K570DAILY GOLD MINER45,500$2,664,000thousands by filing dateput
Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund81369Y803SHS60,000$2,662,000thousands by filing date
QIHOO 360 TECHNOLOGY CO LTD74734M109COMMON STOCK-FO35,195$2,659,000thousands by filing date
CSRA INC12650T104COM98,500$2,650,000thousands by filing date
GP INVTS ACQUISITION CORG40357124SHS270,000$2,624,000thousands by filing date
SPDR SERIES TRUST BLOOMBERG BR78464A417BLOOMBERG BRCLYS74,000$2,535,000thousands by filing dateput
BANK OF THE OZARKS063904106COM59,900$2,515,000thousands by filing datecall
THE ADT CORPORATION00101J106COM59,809$2,468,000thousands by filing date
PENN ENTERTAINMENT INC COM707569109Stock146,700$2,449,000thousands by filing datecall
BAKER HUGHES INC057224107COM55,376$2,427,000thousands by filing date
COEUR MNG INC COM NEW192108504Stock417,100$2,344,000thousands by filing datecall
Alphabet Inc. Reg. Shares C02079K107COM3,000$2,235,000thousands by filing datecall
CUMMINS INC COM231021106Stock20,000$2,199,000thousands by filing datecall
WESTERN DIGITAL CORP958102105COM44,000$2,079,000thousands by filing dateput
HEARTLAND PMT SYS INC42235N108COM20,900$2,018,000thousands by filing date
Terrapin 3 Acquisition Corporation88104P104Common201,766$1,997,000thousands by filing date
SPDR SERIES TRUST78468R408ST TERM HIGH ETF77,000$1,989,000thousands by filing dateput
Pfizer Inc.717081103COM66,900$1,983,000thousands by filing datecall
QUINPARIO ACQUISITION CORP 274874U101COM201,806$1,974,000thousands by filing date
BAXALTA INC07177M103COM48,700$1,967,000thousands by filing date
POWERSECURE INTERNATIONAL IN73936N105COM100,000$1,869,000thousands by filing date
FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP33582V108COM184,619$1,787,000thousands by filing date
C1 FINL INC12591N109COM72,964$1,766,000thousands by filing date
XPO INC COM983793100Stock55,000$1,689,000thousands by filing dateput
Citigroup Inc.172967424COM40,000$1,670,000thousands by filing datecall
MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODS INC57772K101COM45,310$1,667,000thousands by filing date
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V COMN6596X109Stock20,000$1,621,000thousands by filing datecall
WL ROSS HLDG CORP92939D104COM SHS159,410$1,599,000thousands by filing date
Goldman Sachs Group,Inc.38141G104COM10,000$1,570,000thousands by filing datecall
CORE LABORATORIES N VN22717107COM13,914$1,564,000thousands by filing date
Netflix, Inc64110L106COM15,000$1,533,000thousands by filing dateput
UNDER ARMOUR INC904311107CL A18,000$1,527,000thousands by filing dateput
Honeywell Technologies438516106COM13,500$1,513,000thousands by filing dateput
Gilead Sciences,Inc.375558103COM16,000$1,469,000thousands by filing dateput
COMPUTER SCIENCES CORP205363104COM42,500$1,462,000thousands by filing date
GAS NAT INC367204104COM189,897$1,439,000thousands by filing date
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGG4863A108SHS USD76,500$1,397,000thousands by filing dateput
Berkshire Hathaway Inc084670702COM9,343$1,326,000thousands by filing date
Boeing Company097023105COM10,000$1,269,000thousands by filing dateput
MONARCH FINANCIAL HOLDINGS60907Q100COM76,114$1,264,000thousands by filing date
ISHARES TR LATN AMER 40 ETF464287390LATN AMER 40 ETF49,500$1,245,000thousands by filing dateput
DOLLAR TREE INC COM256746108Stock15,000$1,237,000thousands by filing datecall
BLACKSTONE GROUP LP09253U108COM UNIT LTD44,000$1,234,000thousands by filing datecall
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP913017109COM12,000$1,201,000thousands by filing dateput
LOUISIANA PAC CORP COM546347105Stock70,000$1,198,000thousands by filing dateput
MYLAN NVN59465109SHS EURO25,000$1,159,000thousands by filing date
KEYCORP NEW493267405PFD 7.75% SR A8,854$1,156,000thousands by filing date
DICKS SPORTING GOODS INC COM253393102Stock24,100$1,127,000thousands by filing datecall
SYNGENTA AG ADR87160A100SPONS ADR13,600$1,126,000thousands by filing date
ISHARES TR LATN AMER 40 ETF464287390LATN AMER 40 ETF44,667$1,124,000thousands by filing date
GARNERO GROUP ACQUISITION COG5866L108SHS112,343$1,116,000thousands by filing date
BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC018581108COM5,000$1,100,000thousands by filing datecall
CUMMINS INC COM231021106Stock10,000$1,099,000thousands by filing dateput
UNITED STATES OIL FUND LP91232N108UNITS112,794$1,094,000thousands by filing date
ATLANTIC ALLIANCE PARTNER COG04897107SHS103,020$1,074,000thousands by filing date
INTERVAL LEISURE GROUP INC46113M108COM71,500$1,032,000thousands by filing datecall
KKR & CO LP48248M102COMMON STOCK70,000$1,028,000thousands by filing datecall
ISHARES TR464288513IBOXX HI YD ETF12,000$980,000thousands by filing dateput
BLOUNT INTL INC NEW095180105COM97,047$969,000thousands by filing date
PANGAEA LOGISTICS SOLUTIONSG6891L105COMMON STOCK492,662$963,000thousands by filing date
DEVON ENERGY CORP NEW COM25179M103Stock35,000$960,000thousands by filing date
NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC66987E206COM NEW190,200$959,000thousands by filing datecall
PLAYA HOTELS & RG6865N103COMMON STOCK99,000$933,000thousands by filing date
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGG4863A108SHS USD51,000$932,000thousands by filing datecall
SanDisk Corporation80004C101COM12,086$920,000thousands by filing date
NTELOS HLDGS CORP67020Q305COM NEW100,000$920,000thousands by filing date
GAMING & LEISURE P COM36467J108REIT29,600$916,000thousands by filing dateput
EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS INC269796108COM22,000$891,000thousands by filing date
NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC66987E206COM NEW167,700$845,000thousands by filing dateput
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO COM460146103Stock20,000$821,000thousands by filing datecall
WESTERN DIGITAL CORP958102105COM16,567$783,000thousands by filing date
SL GREEN REALTY CORP78440X101COM8,000$776,000thousands by filing datecall
STAPLES INC855030102COM66,000$728,000thousands by filing datecall
COEUR MNG INC COM NEW192108504Stock124,400$699,000thousands by filing dateput
SEARS HOLDINGS CORP XXX812350106COM45,661$699,000thousands by filing date
UNISYS CORP909214306COMMON STOCK90,000$694,000thousands by filing datecall
DEVON ENERGY CORP NEW COM25179M103Stock25,000$686,000thousands by filing dateput
MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL552953101COM30,000$643,000thousands by filing datecall
BARRICK GOLD CORP067901108COM44,500$604,000thousands by filing datecall
Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear25490k521COM14,000$601,000thousands by filing dateput
RESTAURANT BRANDS INTL INC COM76131D103Stock15,000$583,000thousands by filing datecall
GAMING & LEISURE P COM36467J108REIT18,100$560,000thousands by filing datecall
TJX Companies Inc872540109COM7,043$552,000thousands by filing date
TALMER BANCORP INC87482X101COM30,375$549,000thousands by filing date
DICKS SPORTING GOODS INC COM253393102Stock11,700$547,000thousands by filing date
KLA CORP482480100COM7,204$525,000thousands by filing date
ISHARES TR464287556ISHARES BIOTECH2,000$522,000thousands by filing datecall
RYDER SYS INC COM783549108Stock8,000$518,000thousands by filing dateput
ATMEL CORP049513104COM60,000$487,000thousands by filing date
VWO922042858SHS14,000$484,000thousands by filing dateput
Micron Technology,Inc.595112103COM45,800$480,000thousands by filing date
IAMGOLD CORP COM450913108Stock204,600$451,000thousands by filing datecall
APOLLO INVT CORP03761U106COM79,000$438,000thousands by filing date
ITC HLDGS CORP465685105COM10,000$436,000thousands by filing date
RR DONNELLEY + SONS CO257867101COM26,100$428,000thousands by filing dateput
Citigroup Inc.172967424COM10,000$418,000thousands by filing date
RIO TINTO PLC SPONSORED ADR767204100ADR14,800$418,000thousands by filing dateput
PACIFIC SPL ACQUISITION CORPG68588105SHS41,200$412,000thousands by filing date
FELCOR LODGING TR INC31430F101COM50,441$410,000thousands by filing date
DT ASIA INVTS LTDG2615J104SHS39,473$401,000thousands by filing date
BANK OF THE OZARKS063904106COM9,500$399,000thousands by filing dateput
ARES CAPITAL CORP04010L103COM25,000$371,000thousands by filing datecall
JPMorgan Chase & Co46625H100COM5,900$349,000thousands by filing date
Honeywell Technologies438516106COM3,110$348,000thousands by filing date
CLAYMORE GUGGENHEIM18383Q796GUGG SHIPPNG ETF30,000$348,000thousands by filing dateput
POLYCOM73172K104COMMON STOCK31,000$346,000thousands by filing datecall
ANDINA ACQUISITION CORP IIG0441P104SHS34,802$338,000thousands by filing date
BLACKROCK INC CL A COM09247X101COM970$330,000thousands by filing date
QUAD / GRAPHICS INC747301109COM CL A25,500$330,000thousands by filing dateput
VALARIS ORD920355104COM3,000$321,000thousands by filing date
AMAYA INC02314M108COM22,000$294,000thousands by filing datecall
IAMGOLD CORP COM450913108Stock124,000$274,000thousands by filing dateput
NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC COMMON STOCK65336K103Stock6,000$266,000thousands by filing datecall
DIAMONDROCK HOSPITALITY CO252784301COM25,800$261,000thousands by filing date
Texas Instruments Incorporated882508104COM4,500$258,000thousands by filing date
MAGNA INTL INC COM559222401Stock6,000$258,000thousands by filing datecall
LOUISIANA PAC CORP COM546347105Stock15,000$257,000thousands by filing datecall
SILVER WHEATON CORP828336107COM15,000$249,000thousands by filing dateput
Waste Connections941053100COM3,753$242,000thousands by filing date
QUAD / GRAPHICS INC747301109COM CL A17,700$229,000thousands by filing datecall
ISHARES TR464288513IBOXX HI YD ETF2,768$226,000thousands by filing date
NEWELL BRANDS INC COM651229106Stock5,000$221,000thousands by filing dateput
Media General Ord Shs58441K100COM13,496$220,000thousands by filing date
SPDR SERIES TRUST78468R408ST TERM HIGH ETF8,500$219,000thousands by filing date
STAMPS COM INC852857200COM NEW2,011$214,000thousands by filing date
BASIC ENERGY SERVICES INC06985P100COMMON STOCK75,000$207,000thousands by filing dateput
EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS INC269796108COM5,000$203,000thousands by filing dateput
EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS INC269796108COM5,000$203,000thousands by filing datecall
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO845467109COM24,100$195,000thousands by filing dateput
SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO87074U101COM10,000$186,000thousands by filing datecall
PENN ENTERTAINMENT INC COM707569109Stock10,000$167,000thousands by filing dateput
NEW YORK REIT INC64976L109COM16,000$162,000thousands by filing datecall
HARMONY MERGER CORP413247123*W EXP 01/01/202900,000$162,000thousands by filing date
WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS INC960908309COM60,200$157,000thousands by filing datecall
POLYCOM73172K104COMMON STOCK11,300$126,000thousands by filing dateput
Arbutus Biopharma Corp03879J100Common Shares, without par value29,754$123,000thousands by filing date
WL ROSS HLDG CORP92939D112WARRANT255,411$123,000thousands by filing date
SPROTT PHYSICAL GOLD SILVER153501101COM10,106$121,000thousands by filing date
DIREXION SHS ETF TR25459W235GLD MNRS BEAR 3X32,700$106,000thousands by filing dateput
GP INVTS ACQUISITION CORG40357116UNIT 99/99/999910,000$99,000thousands by filing date
KLR ENERGY WRT 11.5 09/16/2249877M116*W EXP 09/16/202500,000$95,000thousands by filing date
JUST ENERGY GROUP INC48213W101COM14,000$83,000thousands by filing dateput
WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS INC960908309COM28,600$75,000thousands by filing dateput
TERRAPIN 3 ACQUISITION CORP88104P112*W EXP 06/27/201229,600$69,000thousands by filing date
ELECTRUM SPL ACQUISITION CORG3105C112*W EXP 06/16/202315,000$63,000thousands by filing date
DOUBLE EAGLE ACQUISITION CORG28195116*W EXP 09/16/202294,917$62,000thousands by filing date
PRIMERO MNG CORP74164W106COM23,700$43,000thousands by filing dateput
PRECISION DRILLING CORP74022D308COM 201010,000$42,000thousands by filing datecall
QUINPARIO ACQUISITION CORP 274874U119*W EXP 01/01/202200,000$42,000thousands by filing date
GP INVTS ACQUISITION CORG40357108*W EXP 05/19/202132,500$36,000thousands by filing date
PACE HLDGS CORPG6865N111W EXP 99/99/99999,000$30,000thousands by filing date
APPROACH RESOURCES INC03834A103COM12,500$15,000thousands by filing dateput

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