Highland Merger Arbitrage Fund Quote

HMECX Fund  USD 18.76  0.20  1.05%   

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Highland Merger is trading at 18.76 as of the 19th of March 2025; that is 1.05 percent decrease since the beginning of the trading day. The fund's open price was 18.96. Highland Merger has about a 23 % chance of experiencing some form of financial distress in the next two years of operation and did not have a very good performance during the last 90 trading days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 18th of January 2025 and ending today, the 19th of March 2025. Click here to learn more.
The fund normally invests at least 80 percent of the value of its total assets in securities of companies that are involved in publicly-announced mergers or companies that the Adviser believes may be involved in Merger Transactions. It engages in risk arbitrage strategies, particularly merger arbitrage strategies, in order to achieve its investment objective. More on Highland Merger Arbitrage

Moving together with Highland Mutual Fund

  0.94HMEAX Highland Merger ArbitragePairCorr
  1.0HMEZX Highland Merger ArbitragePairCorr

Moving against Highland Mutual Fund

  0.54HSZCX Highland Small CapPairCorr
  0.5HSZYX Highland Small CapPairCorr
  0.5HSZAX Highland Small CapPairCorr

Highland Mutual Fund Highlights

Fund ConcentrationHighland Funds, Large Funds, Event Driven Funds, Event Driven, Highland Funds, Large, Event Driven (View all Sectors)
Update Date31st of March 2025
Expense Ratio Date31st of October 2022
Fiscal Year EndJune
Highland Merger Arbitrage [HMECX] is traded in USA and was established 19th of March 2025. Highland Merger is listed under Highland Funds category by Fama And French industry classification. The fund is listed under Event Driven category and is part of Highland Funds family. This fund currently has accumulated 1.03 B in assets under management (AUM) with no minimum investment requirementsHighland Merger Arbitrage is currently producing year-to-date (YTD) return of 0.85% with the current yeild of 0.04%, while the total return for the last 3 years was 3.47%.
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Instrument Allocation

Stocks99.99%O...100%

Sector Allocation

Investors will always prefer to have their portfolios divercified against different sectors. The broad sector allocation increases the possibility of making a profit or at least avoiding a loss. However, this may also reduce the expected return on Highland Mutual Fund. Generally, it depends on diversification level and type but usually, the broader the sector allocation, the less risk can be expected from holding Highland Mutual Fund, and the less return is expected.
Technology23.18%Financial Services21.59%Realestate18.63%Healthcare15.93%IndustrialsCo...UtilitiesCommunic...E...100%
Institutional investors that are interested in enforcing a sector tilt in their portfolio can use exchange-traded funds, such as Highland Merger Arbitrage Mutual Fund, as a low-cost alternative to building a custom portfolio. So, using sector ETFs to diversify your portfolio can be a profitable strategy. However, no matter what sectors are desirable at a given time, no single industry should ever make up more than 20 percent of your stock portfolio.

Top Highland Merger Arbitrage Mutual Fund Constituents

MSMorgan StanleyStockFinancials
BHVNBiohaven Pharmaceutical HoldingStockHealth Care
NXPINXP Semiconductors NVStockInformation Technology
FRMEFirst MerchantsStockFinancials
FISFidelity National InformationStockFinancials
MPCMarathon Petroleum CorpStockEnergy
FXEInvesco CurrencyShares EuroEtfSingle Currency
TMHCTaylor Morn HomeStockConsumer Discretionary
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