Sessa Capital Im, L.P. 13F annual report

Sessa Capital Im, L.P. is an investment fund managing more than $1.48 billion ran by Jae Hong. There are currently 30 companies in Hong’s portfolio. The largest investments include Warner Bros.Discovery Inc and AT&T, together worth $513 million.

$1.48 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 8th August 2022, Sessa Capital Im, L.P.’s top holding is 21,867,234 shares of Warner Bros.Discovery Inc currently worth over $293 million and making up 19.9% of the portfolio value. Relative to the number of outstanding shares of Warner Bros.Discovery Inc, Sessa Capital Im, L.P. owns less than approximately 0.1% of the company. In addition, the fund holds 10,468,715 shares of AT&T worth $219 million, whose value grew 0.9% in the past six months. The third-largest holding is Equitable Inc worth $181 million and the next is Garrett Motion Inc worth $136 million, with 16,592,384 shares owned.

Currently, Sessa Capital Im, L.P.'s portfolio is worth at least $1.48 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 Sessa Capital Im, L.P.

The Sessa Capital Im, L.P. office and employees reside in New York, New York. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Jae Hong serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Sessa Capital Im, L.P..

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Sessa Capital Im, L.P. revealed that it had opened a new position in Warner Bros.Discovery Inc and bought 21,867,234 shares worth $293 million. This means they effectively own approximately 0.1% of the company. Warner Bros.Discovery Inc makes up 57.2% of the fund's Communication Services sector allocation and has decreased its share price by approximately 0.1% in the past year.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in AT&T by buying 8,384,951 additional shares. This makes their stake in AT&T total 10,468,715 shares worth $219 million. AT&T dropped approximately 0.1% in the past year.

On the other hand, there are companies that Sessa Capital Im, L.P. is getting rid of from its portfolio. Sessa Capital Im, L.P. closed its position in Wells Fargo Co New on 15th August 2022. It sold the previously owned 3,325,210 shares for $154 million. Jae Hong also disclosed a decreased stake in Chemours by 0.7%. This leaves the value of the investment at $96.9 million and 3,024,685 shares.

One of the average hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Sessa Capital Im, L.P. are Kryger Capital Ltd and Greenlight Capital Inc. They manage $1.48 billion and $1.48 billion respectively.


Jae Hong investment strategy

Sessa Capital Im, L.P.’s portfolio is diversified across 10 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Communication Services — making up 34.7% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 53.3% 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 13% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only 3.3% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $8.23 billion.

The complete list of Sessa Capital Im, L.P. 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
Warner Bros.Discovery Inc
Opened
21,867,234
$293,458,000 19.87%
AT&T Inc.
402.39%
10,468,715
$219,424,000 14.85%
Equitable Holdings Inc
61.48%
6,931,147
$180,695,000 12.23%
Wells Fargo Co New
Closed
3,325,210
$154,323,000
Garrett Motion Inc
Opened
16,592,384
$136,389,000 9.23%
Dt Midstream Inc
Closed
2,894,038
$133,820,000
Jackson Financial Inc
Closed
4,498,737
$116,967,000
Chemours Company
65.93%
3,024,685
$96,850,000 6.56%
Embecta Corp
Opened
3,625,784
$91,805,000 6.21%
International Flavors&fragra
No change
694,043
$82,674,000 5.60%
Apartment Invt & Mgmt Co
59.99%
9,932,043
$63,565,000 4.30%
Garrett Motion Inc
No change
6,912,204
$53,431,000 3.62%
WW International Inc
Closed
2,514,606
$45,892,000
Flex Ltd
Opened
2,500,000
$36,175,000 2.45%
Bluebird bio Inc
Closed
1,834,965
$35,066,000
Corteva Inc
82.22%
642,092
$34,763,000 2.35%
Fedex Corp
Opened
125,000
$28,339,000 1.92%
Primo Water Corporation
No change
1,982,040
$26,520,000 1.80%
Varex Imaging Corp
6.43%
1,136,566
$24,311,000 1.65%
Provention Bio, Inc.
43.02%
6,000,000
$24,000,000 1.62%
Allogene Therapeutics Inc
Closed
750,000
$19,275,000
PG&E Corp.
Closed
2,000,000
$19,200,000
Nxp Semiconductors N V
77.13%
112,053
$16,587,000 1.12%
Orion Office REIT Inc.
Opened
1,373,963
$15,059,000 1.02%
Xeris Pharmaceuticals Inc
Closed
3,661,237
$8,970,000
Dish Network Corporation
No change
408,399
$7,323,000 0.50%
Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc
Opened
149,000
$6,738,000 0.46%
Gores Metropoulos II, Inc.
Closed
601,674
$5,945,000
Celldex Therapeutics Inc.
Opened
212,000
$5,716,000 0.39%
Ascendis Pharma A/S
Opened
58,500
$5,438,000 0.37%
Far Peak Acquisition Corp
Closed
516,536
$5,140,000
Prothena Corp Plc
Opened
187,000
$5,077,000 0.34%
Relay Therapeutics, Inc.
Opened
301,200
$5,045,000 0.34%
Concord Acquisition Corp
Closed
500,000
$5,040,000
Galapagos NV
No change
82,000
$4,576,000 0.31%
2seventy Bio Inc
Opened
341,302
$4,505,000 0.30%
Power & Digital Infra Acq Co
Closed
440,992
$4,458,000
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc
Opened
249,000
$3,508,000 0.24%
Gores Guggenheim Inc
Closed
300,000
$3,066,000
Marquee Raine Acquisition Co
Closed
281,697
$2,814,000
Rxsight Inc
Opened
164,282
$2,313,000 0.16%
Velocity Acquisition Corp
Closed
229,828
$2,266,000
Altus Power Inc
Opened
331,090
$2,089,000 0.14%
Ace Convergence Acqu Corp
Closed
200,454
$1,986,000
Highland Transcend Partners
Closed
200,000
$1,984,000
Decarbonization Plus Acqu Ii
Closed
327,094
$3,263,000
First Reserve Sustainable Gw
Closed
180,327
$1,774,000
Legato Merger Corp.
Closed
115,000
$1,210,000
Altimar Acquisition Corp Ii
Closed
116,846
$1,151,000
Macrogenics Inc
Opened
244,864
$722,000 0.05%
Xos Inc
Closed
100,161
$464,000
Cars.com
Closed
25,000
$316,000
Seven Oaks Acquisition Corp
Closed
26,159
$260,000
Microvision Inc.
Closed
20,000
$221,000
Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc
No change
25,951
$111,000 0.01%
No transactions found
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