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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 2016-06-30, filed 2016-08-11, with 251 holding rows worth $758,454,000.

Accession
0001461790-16-000077
Filed
2016-08-11
Accepted by EDGAR
acceptance time not in the bulk data set
Ingested
Source
SEC quarterly data set

Original filing

13F report for Q2 2016

A holdings report, 353 entries on the cover page, a total value of $758,454,000 stated on the cover page (in dollars after the unit check, H1), rows summing to $758,454,000 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 Ser73935A104COM505,000$54,307,000thousands by filing dateput
BLACKROCK INC CL A COM09247X101COM927,000$42,056,000thousands by filing dateput
Alphabet Inc. Reg. Shares A02079K305COM38,600$27,156,000thousands by filing date
PowerShares QQQ Trust Unit Ser73935A104COM250,000$26,885,000thousands by filing datecall
STARWOOD HOTELS&RESORTS WRLD85590A401COM243,944$18,040,000thousands by filing date
VALARIS ORD920355104COM149,761$16,179,000thousands by filing date
Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund81369Y605SHS700,000$15,999,000thousands by filing date
COLUMBIA PIPELINE GROUP INC198280109COM554,478$14,134,000thousands by filing date
LINKEDIN CORP53578A108COM74,500$14,099,000thousands by filing date
Alphabet Inc. Reg. Shares A02079K305COM20,000$14,071,000thousands by filing datecall
VANECK ETF TRUST92189F676COM242,500$13,825,000thousands by filing dateput
STATE STR CORP COM857477103Stock500,000$13,060,000thousands by filing datecall
AMERICAN CAPITAL LTD02503Y103COM815,905$12,916,000thousands by filing date
ST JUDE MED INC790849103COM159,340$12,429,000thousands by filing date
FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP33582V108COM1,275,055$12,419,000thousands by filing date
INGRAM MICRO INC457153104CL A345,317$12,010,000thousands by filing date
NEW YORK REIT INC64976L109COM1,184,477$10,956,000thousands by filing date
SHORETEL INC825211105COM1,586,178$10,612,000thousands by filing date
WASTE CONNECTIONS INC COM94106B101Stock127,668$9,198,000thousands by filing date
HARMONY MERGER CORP413247107COM900,000$9,027,000thousands by filing date
BLACKROCK INC CL A COM09247X101COM103,900$8,652,000thousands by filing datecall
YAHOO INC984332106COM226,466$8,506,000thousands by filing date
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP232806109COM772,300$8,148,000thousands by filing date
CELATOR PHARMACEUTICALS INC15089R102Cmn269,547$8,135,000thousands by filing date
KLA CORP482480100COM109,571$8,026,000thousands by filing date
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V COMN6596X109Stock95,000$7,442,000thousands by filing datecall
POLYCOM73172K104COMMON STOCK641,532$7,217,000thousands by filing date
DEMANDWARE INC24802Y105COM96,145$7,201,000thousands by filing date
MYLAN NVN59465109SHS EURO166,200$7,187,000thousands by filing dateput
E M C CORP MASS268648102COM249,000$6,765,000thousands by filing date
WASTE CONNECTIONS INC COM94106B101Stock92,000$6,628,000thousands by filing datecall
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V COMN6596X109Stock83,500$6,541,000thousands by filing date
STATE STR CORP COM857477103Stock78,000$6,523,000thousands by filing dateput
HARMONY MERGER CORP413247206UNIT 99/99/9999600,000$6,120,000thousands by filing date
PAYPALHLDGSINC70450Y103STOK165,000$6,024,000thousands by filing date
SILVER RUN ACQUISITION CORP82811P200UNIT 99/99/9999T580,000$5,788,000thousands by filing date
PAYPALHLDGSINC70450Y103STOK155,000$5,660,000thousands by filing datecall
YAHOO INC984332106COM147,400$5,537,000thousands by filing datecall
MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODS INC57772K101COM155,000$5,532,000thousands by filing date
B2GOLD CORP11777QAB6NOTE 3.250%10/05,500,000$5,390,000thousands by filing dateprincipal
PAYPALHLDGSINC70450Y103STOK142,500$5,203,000thousands by filing dateput
CSRA INC12650T104COM220,000$5,155,000thousands by filing date
ROSEHILL RES INC CL A49877M108Stock500,000$5,000,000thousands by filing date
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS IN75689M101COM101,012$4,791,000thousands by filing date
BGC PARTNERS INC05541T101CL A546,442$4,760,000thousands by filing date
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP232806109COM447,600$4,722,000thousands by filing datecall
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR303726103COMMON STOCK230,059$4,567,000thousands by filing date
Microsoft Corp594918104COM88,343$4,521,000thousands by filing date
CVENT INC23247G109COM122,836$4,388,000thousands by filing date
QLIK TECHNOLOGIES INC74733T105COM147,783$4,371,000thousands by filing date
SEARS HOLDINGS CORP XXX812350106COM314,600$4,281,000thousands by filing dateput
UTS CF CORPG20307123UNIT421,000$4,176,000thousands by filing date
COEUR MNG INC COM NEW192108504Stock373,700$3,984,000thousands by filing datecall
Tesla Motors, Inc88160R101COM18,500$3,928,000thousands by filing dateput
SCIQUEST INC NEW80908T101COM217,073$3,834,000thousands by filing date
Mondelez International,Inc. Class A609207105COM80,000$3,641,000thousands by filing dateput
BLACKROCK INC CL A COM09247X101COM10,470$3,586,000thousands by filing date
AARONS INC002535300COM PAR $0.50161,793$3,542,000thousands by filing date
ELECTRUM SPL ACQUISITION CORG3105C104SHS342,697$3,334,000thousands by filing date
EXPRESS SCRIPTS HLDG CO30219G108COM43,734$3,315,000thousands by filing date
C1 FINL INC12591N109COM139,127$3,246,000thousands by filing date
Qualcomm Incorporated747525103COM60,000$3,214,000thousands by filing dateput
XENOPORT INC98411C100COM436,927$3,076,000thousands by filing date
LOUISIANA PAC CORP COM546347105Stock170,000$2,950,000thousands by filing dateput
DOUBLE EAGLE ACQUISITION CORG28195124COM305,451$2,948,000thousands by filing date
BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC018581108COM15,000$2,939,000thousands by filing date
CVS Health Corporation126650100COM30,000$2,872,000thousands by filing datecall
Alphabet Inc. Reg. Shares A02079K305COM4,000$2,814,000thousands by filing dateput
PERRIGO CO PLC SHSG97822103Stock30,000$2,720,000thousands by filing datecall
GP INVTS ACQUISITION CORG40357124SHS270,000$2,619,000thousands by filing date
LANDCADIA HLDGS INC51476W206UNIT 12/31/2021T250,000$2,508,000thousands by filing date
Mondelez International,Inc. Class A609207105COM55,000$2,503,000thousands by filing datecall
INCONTACT INC45336EAB5Bond2,000,000$2,390,000thousands by filing dateprincipal
MYLAN NVN59465109SHS EURO55,000$2,378,000thousands by filing datecall
Gilead Sciences,Inc.375558103COM28,317$2,362,000thousands by filing date
IHS INC451734107CL A20,061$2,319,000thousands by filing date
QLT INC746927102COMMON STOCK1,623,866$2,306,000thousands by filing date
UPBOUND GROUP INC COM76009N100Stock187,000$2,296,000thousands by filing date
Terrapin 3 Acquisition Corporation88104P104Common223,176$2,223,000thousands by filing date
Qualcomm Incorporated747525103COM40,000$2,143,000thousands by filing datecall
HEARTWARE INTL INC422368100COM35,801$2,068,000thousands by filing date
QUINPARIO ACQUISITION CORP 274874U101COM205,955$2,037,000thousands by filing date
INTERXION HOLDING N.VN47279109SHS55,000$2,028,000thousands by filing datecall
NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC66987E206COM NEW327,900$2,005,000thousands by filing datecall
HEARTWARE INTL INC422368AC4Bond2,000,000$1,980,000thousands by filing dateprincipal
CORE LABORATORIES N VN22717107COM15,926$1,973,000thousands by filing date
POTASH CORP OF SASKATCHEWAN73755L107COMMON STOCK-FO120,000$1,949,000thousands by filing datecall
PROSHARES TR74347X831ULTRAPRO QQQ20,000$1,926,000thousands by filing dateput
MEMORIAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT58605Q109COM120,602$1,915,000thousands by filing date
TJX Companies Inc872540109COM23,777$1,836,000thousands by filing date
CAVIUM INC14964U108COM47,500$1,834,000thousands by filing datecall
HORIZON PHARMA INVT LTD44052TAB7NOTE 2.500% 3/12,000,000$1,833,000thousands by filing dateprincipal
DEVON ENERGY CORP NEW COM25179M103Stock50,000$1,813,000thousands by filing date
SL GREEN REALTY CORP78440X101COM16,500$1,757,000thousands by filing dateput
Abbott Laboratories002824100COM44,000$1,730,000thousands by filing dateput
WERNER ENTERPRISES INC950755108COM73,800$1,695,000thousands by filing date
KRAFT HEINZ CO COM500754106Stock19,000$1,681,000thousands by filing dateput
AEGERION PHARMACEUTICALS INC00767EAB8NOTE 2.000 8/13,000,000$1,680,000thousands by filing dateprincipal
DIREXION SHS ETF TR25490K232Cmn213,780$1,674,000thousands by filing dateput
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V COMN6596X109Stock20,000$1,567,000thousands by filing dateput
Pfizer Inc.717081103COM42,900$1,510,000thousands by filing datecall
INFINERA CORP45667G103COMMON STOCK130,950$1,477,000thousands by filing date
PULTE GROUP INC COM745867101Stock75,000$1,462,000thousands by filing date
OI SA-ADR670851500ADR475,000$1,449,000thousands by filing date
XPO INC COM983793100Stock55,000$1,444,000thousands by filing date
SPORTSMANS WHSE HLDGS INC84920Y106COM178,944$1,442,000thousands by filing date
TECH DATA CORP878237106COM20,000$1,437,000thousands by filing dateput
ITC HLDGS CORP465685105COM30,000$1,405,000thousands by filing date
DIREXION SHARES ETF TRUST25459W847DAILY SMALL CAP22,000$1,386,000thousands by filing dateput
XILINX INC983919101COM29,900$1,379,000thousands by filing date
MINES MGMT INC603432105COM1,262,357$1,338,000thousands by filing date
RR DONNELLEY + SONS CO257867101COM78,400$1,327,000thousands by filing dateput
ATLANTIC ALLIANCE PARTNER COG04897107SHS127,019$1,320,000thousands by filing date
JPMorgan Chase & Co46625H100COM21,171$1,316,000thousands by filing date
MYLAN NVN59465109SHS EURO30,000$1,297,000thousands by filing date
INTERXION HOLDING N.VN47279109SHS35,000$1,291,000thousands by filing dateput
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS IN75689M101COM27,000$1,281,000thousands by filing datecall
GAS NAT INC367204104COM182,405$1,275,000thousands by filing date
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO845467109COM100,000$1,258,000thousands by filing date
MEDIVATION INC58501N101COM20,870$1,258,000thousands by filing date
BLACKSTONE GROUP LP09253U108COM UNIT LTD49,400$1,212,000thousands by filing datecall
KEYCORP NEW493267405PFD 7.75% SR A9,075$1,212,000thousands by filing date
SILVER RUN ACQUISITION CORP82811P101CL A120,000$1,176,000thousands by filing date
Deere & Company244199105COM14,000$1,135,000thousands by filing dateput
INFINERA CORP45667G103COMMON STOCK100,000$1,128,000thousands by filing datecall
COTT CORP QUE22163N106COM80,000$1,117,000thousands by filing date
HENNESSY CAP ACQUISITION COR42588J100COM113,172$1,109,000thousands by filing date
Emergent Capital29102N105Com1,000,000$1,035,000thousands by filing dateprincipal
ALLERGAN PLCG0177J108SHS4,419$1,021,000thousands by filing date
NANOSPHERE INC COM NEW63009F204Stock603,617$1,020,000thousands by filing date
PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC697435105COM8,000$981,000thousands by filing date
AXIALL CORP05463D100COM30,000$978,000thousands by filing date
PLAYA HOTELS & RG6865N103COMMON STOCK99,000$975,000thousands by filing date
CAVIUM INC14964U108COM25,000$965,000thousands by filing date
SPDR GOLD TR78463V107GOLD SHS7,600$961,000thousands by filing date
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGG4863A108SHS USD51,000$956,000thousands by filing datecall
PANGAEA LOGISTICS SOLUTIONSG6891L105COMMON STOCK468,902$949,000thousands by filing date
RPX CORP74972G103COM102,704$942,000thousands by filing date
DEPOMED INC249908104COM47,389$930,000thousands by filing date
ALLERGAN PLCG0177J108SHS4,000$924,000thousands by filing datecall
ISHARES TR46428743220 YR TR BD ETF6,500$903,000thousands by filing date
MARKETO INC57063L107COM23,000$801,000thousands by filing date
AEGERION PHARMACEUTICALS INC00767E102COM520,165$775,000thousands by filing date
FIESTA RESTAURANT GROUP INC31660B101COM35,000$763,000thousands by filing date
MORNINGSTAR INC COM617700109Stock9,224$754,000thousands by filing date
DELTA AIR LINES INC COM NEW247361702Stock20,000$728,000thousands by filing datecall
FELCOR LODGING TR INC31430F101COM116,254$724,000thousands by filing date
SEARS HOLDINGS CORP XXX812350106COM53,000$721,000thousands by filing datecall
MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODS INC57772K101COM20,000$714,000thousands by filing datecall
Berkshire Hathaway Inc084670702COM4,838$700,000thousands by filing date
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS COM75886F107Stock1,850$646,000thousands by filing date
EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS INC269796108COM16,496$640,000thousands by filing date
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC COM354613101Stock18,948$632,000thousands by filing date
AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP INC COM02376R102Stock22,000$623,000thousands by filing datecall
UNITED AIRLS HLDGS INC COM910047109Stock15,100$619,000thousands by filing datecall
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC163072101COM12,852$619,000thousands by filing date
RR DONNELLEY + SONS CO257867101COM36,600$619,000thousands by filing datecall
U HAUL HOLDING COMPANY023586100COM1,616$605,000thousands by filing date
WORKDAY INC CL A98138H101Stock8,000$597,000thousands by filing dateput
SMART TECHNOLOGIES INC83172R207Cmn131,307$583,000thousands by filing date
DICKS SPORTING GOODS INC COM253393102Stock12,711$573,000thousands by filing date
STAPLES INC855030102COM66,000$569,000thousands by filing datecall
STAMPS COM INC852857200COM NEW6,489$567,000thousands by filing date
PHILLIPS 66 COM718546104Stock7,000$555,000thousands by filing date
IAMGOLD CORP COM450913108Stock131,000$542,000thousands by filing datecall
GENERAL MTRS CO COM37045V100Stock19,000$538,000thousands by filing dateput
TUMI HLDGS INC89969Q104COM20,000$535,000thousands by filing date
FEI CO30241L109COM5,000$534,000thousands by filing date
FIRST MARBLEHEAD CORP COM NEW320771207Stock107,746$524,000thousands by filing date
Apple Inc037833100COM5,331$510,000thousands by filing date
ISHARES TR LATN AMER 40 ETF464287390LATN AMER 40 ETF19,267$507,000thousands by filing date
RESTAURANT BRANDS INTL INC COM76131D103Stock12,000$499,000thousands by filing datecall
VWO922042858SHS14,000$493,000thousands by filing dateput
BOYDGAMINGCORP103304101STOK26,600$489,000thousands by filing date
BAKER HUGHES INC057224107COM10,800$487,000thousands by filing date
PACIFIC SPL ACQUISITION CORPG68588105SHS47,160$482,000thousands by filing date
RIO TINTO PLC SPONSORED ADR767204100ADR14,800$463,000thousands by filing dateput
BOB EVANS FARMS096761101COM12,000$455,000thousands by filing date
COEUR MNG INC COM NEW192108504Stock42,200$449,000thousands by filing dateput
DIREXION SHS ETF TR25490K570DAILY GOLD MINER3,500$441,000thousands by filing dateput
XEROX CORP984121103COM45,000$427,000thousands by filing date
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC COM354613101Stock12,200$407,000thousands by filing datecall
DT ASIA INVTS LTDG2615J104SHS43,204$404,000thousands by filing date
IAMGOLD CORP COM450913108Stock95,000$393,000thousands by filing dateput
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTDG5876H105ORD40,000$381,000thousands by filing datecall
ANDINA ACQUISITION CORP IIG0441P104SHS38,802$378,000thousands by filing date
BALL CORP058498106COM5,000$361,000thousands by filing date
FORESTAR GROUP, INC.346233109COMMON STOCK29,748$354,000thousands by filing date
ORIGO ACQUISITION CORPG67789126SHS33,694$344,000thousands by filing date
TALMER BANCORP INC87482X101COM17,681$339,000thousands by filing date
TALEN ENERGY CORP87422J105COM24,623$334,000thousands by filing date
CLAYMORE GUGGENHEIM18383Q796GUGG SHIPPNG ETF30,000$329,000thousands by filing dateput
POTASH CORP OF SASKATCHEWAN73755L107COMMON STOCK-FO20,000$325,000thousands by filing dateput
DOLLAR TREE INC COM256746108Stock3,348$316,000thousands by filing date
ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC00751Y106COM1,879$304,000thousands by filing date
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGG4863A108SHS USD16,000$300,000thousands by filing dateput
WORKDAY INC CL A98138H101Stock4,000$299,000thousands by filing date
GAMING & LEISURE P COM36467J108REIT8,683$299,000thousands by filing date
SILVER WHEATON CORP828336107COM12,500$294,000thousands by filing date
PATTERN ENERGY GROUP INC70338P100CL A12,692$292,000thousands by filing date
GP INVTS ACQUISITION CORG40357116UNIT 99/99/999928,700$290,000thousands by filing date
SHORETEL INC825211105COM42,900$287,000thousands by filing datecall
NCR VOYIX CORPORATION62886E108COM10,000$278,000thousands by filing date
WESTERN ASSET EMERGING MARKETS95766A101COM18,040$277,000thousands by filing date
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF464287226SHS2,400$270,000thousands by filing date
FINTECH ACQUISITION CORP31809H100COM25,496$255,000thousands by filing date
SERITAGE GROWTH PPTYS81752R100CL A5,000$249,000thousands by filing dateput
NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC66987E206COM NEW40,300$247,000thousands by filing dateput
HATTERAS FINL CORP41902R103COM15,000$246,000thousands by filing date
GAMING & LEISURE P COM36467J108REIT7,000$241,000thousands by filing dateput
IHS INC451734107CL A2,000$231,000thousands by filing datecall
BLACKSTONE GROUP LP09253U108COM UNIT LTD9,384$230,000thousands by filing date
MULTI FINELINE ELECTRONIX IN62541B101COM9,899$230,000thousands by filing date
SPDR SERIES TRUST78468R408ST TERM HIGH ETF8,500$229,000thousands by filing date
1347 CAP CORP68245V103COM24,539$227,000thousands by filing date
Arbutus Biopharma Corp03879J100Common Shares, without par value63,550$221,000thousands by filing date
SL GREEN REALTY CORP78440X101COM2,000$213,000thousands by filing datecall
MAGNA INTL INC COM559222401Stock6,000$210,000thousands by filing date
RESTAURANT BRANDS INTL INC COM76131D103Stock5,000$208,000thousands by filing dateput
CERES INC156773400COM NEW500,000$195,000thousands by filing date
TERRAPIN 3 ACQUISITION CORP88104P203UNIT 06/27/201919,000$192,000thousands by filing date
POTASH CORP OF SASKATCHEWAN73755L107COMMON STOCK-FO11,500$187,000thousands by filing date
MORGANS HOTEL GROUP CO61748W108COM86,853$186,000thousands by filing date
VERIFONE SYS INC92342Y109COM10,000$185,000thousands by filing date
RITEAID CORP767754104COM24,097$180,000thousands by filing date
HARMONY MERGER CORP413247123*W EXP 01/01/202900,000$180,000thousands by filing date
HIGHER ONE HOLDINGS INC42983D104COM35,000$179,000thousands by filing date
Media General Ord Shs58441K100COM10,000$172,000thousands by filing date
UNIVAR SOLUTIONS65342H110EQUITY WRT224,410$155,000thousands by filing date
AMAYA INC02314M108COM10,000$153,000thousands by filing dateput
SPROTT PHYSICAL GOLD SILVER153501101COM10,106$138,000thousands by filing date
TRILLIUM THERAPEUTICS INC COM NEW89620X506Stock14,614$131,000thousands by filing date
POLYCOM73172K104COMMON STOCK11,300$127,000thousands by filing dateput
DOMINION DIAMOND CORP257287102COM14,000$124,000thousands by filing datecall
BASIC ENERGY SERVICES INC06985P100COMMON STOCK66,400$112,000thousands by filing dateput
Emergent Capital29102N105Com31,736$107,000thousands by filing date
MITEL NETWORKS CORP60671Q104COM16,200$102,000thousands by filing datecall
GP INVTS ACQUISITION CORG40357108*W EXP 05/19/202132,500$90,000thousands by filing date
ASANKO GOLD INC04341Y105COM22,500$86,000thousands by filing dateput
KLR ENERGY WRT 11.5 09/16/2249877M116*W EXP 09/16/202500,000$85,000thousands by filing date
ELECTRUM SPL ACQUISITION CORG3105C112*W EXP 06/16/202315,000$72,000thousands by filing date
DOUBLE EAGLE ACQUISITION CORG28195116*W EXP 09/16/202294,917$62,000thousands by filing date
OFFICE DEPOT INC676220106COM15,830$52,000thousands by filing date
ASANKO GOLD INC04341Y105COM12,800$49,000thousands by filing datecall
PRIMERO MNG CORP74164W106COM23,700$49,000thousands by filing dateput
WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS INC960908309COM28,600$48,000thousands by filing dateput
TERRAPIN 3 ACQUISITION CORP88104P112*W EXP 06/27/201229,600$48,000thousands by filing date
WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS INC960908309COM24,391$41,000thousands by filing date
QUINPARIO ACQUISITION CORP 274874U119*W EXP 01/01/202200,000$36,000thousands by filing date
PACE HLDGS CORPG6865N111W EXP 99/99/99999,000$25,000thousands by filing date
SILVER RUN ACQUISITION CORP82811P119*W EXP 02/23/20222,287$25,000thousands by filing date

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