Main Management 13F annual report

Main Management is an investment fund managing more than $1.21 billion ran by Hafeez Esmail. There are currently 124 companies in Esmail’s portfolio. The largest investments include Large Cap Core and Main Buywrite, together worth $236 million.

Limited to 30 biggest holdings

$1.21 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 8th August 2024, Main Management’s top holding is 273,256 shares of Large Cap Core currently worth over $149 million and making up 12.3% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 6,371,486 shares of Main Buywrite worth $87.4 million. The third-largest holding is International Country Rotation worth $86.6 million and the next is Communications Services worth $86.6 million, with 1,010,468 shares owned.

Currently, Main Management's portfolio is worth at least $1.21 billion. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at Main Management

The Main Management office and employees reside in San Francisco, California. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Hafeez Esmail serves as the CCO at Main Management.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Main Management revealed that it had opened a new position in Us Treasury Money Fund and bought 54,910,791 shares worth $54.9 million.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Large Cap Core by buying 24,231 additional shares. This makes their stake in Large Cap Core total 273,256 shares worth $149 million.

On the other hand, there are companies that Main Management is getting rid of from its portfolio. Main Management closed its position in Industrials on 15th August 2024. It sold the previously owned 30,000 shares for $1.95 million. Hafeez Esmail also disclosed a decreased stake in Mid-cap Growth by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $73.7 million and 836,383 shares.

One of the smallest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Main Management are Cowen Inc and Mizuho Financial Group Inc. They manage $1.21 billion and $1.21 billion respectively.


Hafeez Esmail investment strategy

Main Management’s portfolio is diversified across 2 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Finance — making up 5.7% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 0.8% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up 1% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only approximately 0.1% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $30.3 billion.

The complete list of Main Management trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on August 15th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
Large Cap Core
9.73%
273,256
$148,711,000 12.30%
Main Buywrite
5.58%
6,371,486
$87,417,000 7.23%
International Country Rotation
1.45%
3,837,044
$86,564,000 7.16%
Communications Services
20.74%
1,010,468
$86,557,000 7.16%
Mid-cap Growth
0.34%
836,383
$73,694,000 6.09%
Nasdaq Inc
14.28%
144,902
$69,424,000 5.74%
Semiconductors
2.40%
250,461
$65,202,000 5.39%
Us Treasury Money Fund
Opened
54,910,791
$54,911,000 4.54%
Thematic Innovation
0.18%
2,855,340
$49,115,000 4.06%
Technology
0.50%
212,126
$47,989,000 3.97%
Health Care
6.53%
300,895
$53,626,000 4.43%
Regional Banks
6.22%
649,769
$31,904,000 2.64%
Sp 500 Equal Weight
0.73%
169,097
$27,779,000 2.30%
Biotechnology
15.07%
256,632
$23,812,000 1.97%
Software
370.95%
272,104
$23,646,000 1.96%
Sp Small-cap
125,612.72%
217,483
$23,197,000 1.92%
20-year Us Treasuries
6,739.76%
231,389
$21,237,000 1.76%
Energy
35.84%
195,052
$23,782,000 1.97%
Us Sector Rotation
1.83%
406,739
$20,780,000 1.72%
Nasdaq 100
4.52%
92,011
$18,136,000 1.50%
Utilities
20.77%
236,700
$16,129,000 1.33%
Genomics
0.00%
681,471
$16,001,000 1.32%
Us Treasury Money Investor
Opened
15,619,022
$15,619,000 1.29%
Developed Markets
0.42%
219,388
$15,489,000 1.28%
All World Ex-us
1.88%
384,991
$22,810,000 1.89%
Us Treasuries
5.15%
160,824
$13,305,000 1.10%
Aggregate Bonds
0.06%
136,903
$9,864,000 0.82%
Government Money Fund; Ultra
Opened
8,639,228
$8,639,000 0.71%
Investment Grade Coporate Bonds
6.29%
111,002
$5,688,000 0.47%
Oil Services
7.87%
16,441
$5,198,000 0.43%
Financials
39.40%
156,031
$8,728,000 0.72%
Floating Rate Bond
17.97%
75,536
$3,827,000 0.32%
Long Term Treasuries
3.13%
98,088
$2,670,000 0.22%
Aggregate Bond
11.64%
26,976
$2,619,000 0.22%
Industrials
93.19%
21,347
$2,602,000 0.22%
Emerging Markets
8.44%
63,420
$2,819,000 0.23%
Information Technology
13.52%
4,046
$2,333,000 0.19%
Gold Miners
2.47%
64,113
$2,216,000 0.18%
Industrials
Closed
30,000
$1,946,000
Schwab Treasury Oblig Money Ultra
Opened
1,642,625
$1,643,000 0.14%
Financials
Closed
30,551
$1,406,000
Metal Miners
No change
18,700
$1,109,000 0.09%
Large Cap
51.59%
1,807
$904,000 0.07%
Large-cap Growth
No change
2,126
$775,000 0.06%
Home Construction
64.31%
7,215
$729,000 0.06%
Government Money Inv
Opened
620,502
$621,000 0.05%
Treasury Oblig Money Inv
Opened
614,733
$615,000 0.05%
Broker Dealers
85.55%
5,000
$585,000 0.05%
Artificial Intelligence Tech
13.83%
12,603
$449,000 0.04%
Dow Jones Dividend
No change
3,505
$424,000 0.04%
Us High Divdend Yield
No change
3,546
$421,000 0.03%
Short-term Corporate Bonds
No change
4,954
$383,000 0.03%
Short Term Bonds
No change
13,206
$663,000 0.05%
Mexico
Closed
5,000
$339,000
Global Equity
4.99%
3,010
$339,000 0.03%
Gold
No change
1,516
$326,000 0.03%
Us Total Market
108.13%
1,126
$301,000 0.02%
Midcap
400.00%
4,825
$282,000 0.02%
China Internet
31.92%
10,400
$281,000 0.02%
Wisdomtree Floating Rate Treasury Etf
8.20%
5,544
$279,000 0.02%
Us Broad Market
No change
3,740
$235,000 0.02%
Short Term Bonds
Closed
2,150
$215,000
Emerging Markets
Opened
5,000
$213,000 0.02%
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Closed
7,177
$205,000
Mid-cap
No change
807
$195,000 0.02%
Small-cap Blend
10.57%
956
$194,000 0.02%
Fintech
66.44%
5,589
$156,000 0.01%
Us Dividend Growth
No change
833
$152,000 0.01%
Ishares Russell 2000 Growth Etf
No change
544
$143,000 0.01%
Video Gaming Esports
71.56%
2,021
$135,000 0.01%
Sp 500 Value
No change
235
$129,000 0.01%
Ca Municipal Bonds
12.05%
7,243
$251,000 0.02%
Ipo
78.60%
3,129
$126,000 0.01%
Hong Kong
320.23%
7,871
$120,000 0.01%
Online Retail
52.13%
2,816
$114,000 0.01%
Quantum Computing
94.07%
1,801
$113,000 0.01%
Japan
No change
3,485
$100,000 0.01%
Crypto Industry Innovators
89.97%
7,390
$100,000 0.01%
Japan Smallcap
Closed
1,265
$95,000
Cloud Computing
97.36%
5,303
$147,000 0.01%
Ai Robotics
No change
2,013
$85,000 0.01%
Etherium Trust
78.06%
2,494
$78,000 0.01%
Solar
47.35%
1,805
$73,000 0.01%
Em Ex-china
No change
2,095
$67,000 0.01%
Large Cap Blend
No change
208
$62,000 0.01%
China
85.15%
3,764
$62,000 0.01%
Bitcoin
No change
1,100
$59,000 0.00%
First Trust Nasdaq Cln Edge Etf
Opened
498
$58,000 0.00%
Ark Innovation
No change
1,300
$57,000 0.00%
Large Cap Value
No change
323
$56,000 0.00%
Short Term Treasury
No change
956
$55,000 0.00%
Mexico
30.71%
1,924
$54,000 0.00%
Small Cap Blend
Opened
229
$50,000 0.00%
Robotics Ai
Opened
1,493
$46,000 0.00%
France
Closed
1,181
$46,000
India
19.29%
1,113
$44,000 0.00%
South Korea
No change
1,945
$43,000 0.00%
Brazil
20.65%
1,496
$41,000 0.00%
Germany
No change
2,097
$59,000 0.00%
Sweden
Closed
929
$37,000
Taiwan
No change
986
$51,000 0.00%
Spdr Sp Retail Etf
No change
460
$34,000 0.00%
Netherlands
Opened
679
$34,000 0.00%
Israel Technology
No change
1,670
$33,000 0.00%
Canada
Closed
813
$30,000
Short Term High Yield Corporates
No change
316
$29,000 0.00%
Nuveen Amt-free Quality Muni Inc
Opened
2,541
$29,000 0.00%
Japan Small-cap
No change
344
$24,000 0.00%
Small-cap India
No change
288
$23,000 0.00%
Poland
No change
865
$21,000 0.00%
South Korea
Opened
300
$20,000 0.00%
Materials
No change
225
$20,000 0.00%
China A-shares
No change
820
$19,000 0.00%
Medical Devices
47.43%
317
$18,000 0.00%
Ishares Russell Mid-cap
No change
200
$16,000 0.00%
Eafe Small-cap
No change
221
$14,000 0.00%
Cybersecurity
Closed
241
$13,000
Emerging Intl Debt
22.83%
142
$13,000 0.00%
Aerospace Defense
No change
100
$13,000 0.00%
Fmqq The Next Frontr Intrnt Ecmmrc Etf
No change
1,000
$12,000 0.00%
China Technology
No change
347
$12,000 0.00%
Emerging Market Debt
No change
522
$12,000 0.00%
Nuveen Ca Dividend Adv M
Opened
1,000
$12,000 0.00%
Water
Closed
200
$11,000
Ishares Bitcoin Trust Etf
Opened
315
$11,000 0.00%
Ishares Gold Trust
No change
250
$11,000 0.00%
Ishares Us Oil Gas Explor Prod Etf
Opened
100
$10,000 0.00%
Water Resources
Closed
155
$9,000
Sp 100
Closed
40
$9,000
Clean Energy
Closed
657
$15,000
Total International Bond
Closed
137
$7,000
India Internet And Ecommerce Etf
No change
478
$7,000 0.00%
Bitcoin Miners
77.00%
354
$7,000 0.00%
Value
45.71%
38
$6,000 0.00%
Mid-cap Value
Closed
27
$4,000
Small Cap Value
Closed
21
$4,000
Star Market 50 Index
No change
309
$3,000 0.00%
Short Term Inflation Protected Bond
Closed
38
$2,000
Advisorshares Pure Us Cannabis Etf
Opened
210
$2,000 0.00%
Sp Biotech Bull 3x Etf
Opened
5
$1,000 0.00%
Ishares 0-5 Year Tips Bond Etf
Closed
3
$0
Investment Grade Corporate Bond
100.00%
1
$0 0.00%
China Health Care
No change
11
$0 0.00%
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