Southside Capital 13F annual report

Southside Capital is an investment fund managing more than $382 million ran by Scott Carmel. There are currently 70 companies in Mr. Carmel’s portfolio. The largest investments include Tcf Financial Corporation Ne and Synovus Finl Corp, together worth $36.4 million.

$382 million Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 7th October 2020, Southside Capital’s top holding is 401,722 shares of Tcf Financial Corporation Ne currently worth over $18.8 million and making up 4.9% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 450,000 shares of Synovus Finl Corp worth $17.6 million. The third-largest holding is Cushman Wakefield Plc worth $16.4 million and the next is iStar worth $14.9 million, with 1,025,300 shares owned.

Currently, Southside Capital's portfolio is worth at least $382 million. 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 Southside Capital

The Southside Capital office and employees reside in Miami Beach, Florida. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Scott Carmel serves as the Managing Member at Southside Capital.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Southside Capital revealed that it had opened a new position in Apollo Global Mgmt Inc and bought 190,064 shares worth $9.07 million.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Tcf Financial Corporation Ne by buying 26,724 additional shares. This makes their stake in Tcf Financial Corporation Ne total 401,722 shares worth $18.8 million.

On the other hand, there are companies that Southside Capital is getting rid of from its portfolio. Southside Capital closed its position in Capital One Finl Corp on 11th February 2020. It sold the previously owned 200,000 shares for $18.2 million. Scott Carmel also disclosed a decreased stake in iStar by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $14.9 million and 1,025,300 shares.

One of the average hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Southside Capital are Flagship Ventures Fund Iv, L.P. and Towercrest Capital Management. They manage $382 million and $382 million respectively.


Scott Carmel investment strategy

Southside Capital’s portfolio is diversified across 5 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Finance — making up 23.3% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 42.9% 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 6% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only 4.3% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $12.5 billion.

The complete list of Southside Capital trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on February 11th 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
Tcf Financial Corporation Ne
7.13%
401,722
$18,801,000 4.92%
Capital One Finl Corp
Closed
200,000
$18,196,000
Synovus Finl Corp
19.68%
450,000
$17,640,000 4.62%
Cushman Wakefield Plc
44.71%
800,000
$16,352,000 4.28%
iStar, Inc.
2.35%
1,025,300
$14,877,000 3.90%
Athene Hldg Ltd
No change
273,233
$12,850,000 3.36%
Arch Cap Group Ltd
78.33%
289,788
$12,429,000 3.25%
DXC Technology Co.
No change
320,000
$12,029,000 3.15%
FS KKR Capital Corp.
No change
1,850,000
$11,340,000 2.97%
Western Alliance Bancorp
8.37%
194,188
$11,069,000 2.90%
Svb Finl Group
5.58%
42,000
$10,544,000 2.76%
Markel Corp.
14.96%
8,967
$10,251,000 2.68%
Berkley W R Corp
102.00%
141,400
$9,771,000 2.56%
Alliance Data Systems Corp.
30.77%
85,000
$9,537,000 2.50%
Apollo Global Mgmt Inc
Opened
190,064
$9,068,000 2.37%
Enstar Group Limited
26.40%
43,423
$8,982,000 2.35%
Wintrust Finl Corp
No change
125,000
$8,862,000 2.32%
Fidelity Natl Information Sv
61.52%
60,000
$8,345,000 2.19%
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
Closed
145,946
$8,163,000
Fiserv, Inc.
40.00%
70,000
$8,094,000 2.12%
CorePoint Lodging, Inc.
12.48%
753,827
$8,051,000 2.11%
East West Bancorp, Inc.
7.66%
161,601
$7,870,000 2.06%
RealPage, Inc.
16.00%
145,000
$7,794,000 2.04%
Ares Management Corp.
28.67%
215,514
$7,692,000 2.01%
Old Rep Intl Corp
6.89%
342,839
$7,669,000 2.01%
Vici Pptys Inc
20.00%
300,000
$7,665,000 2.01%
American Intl Group Inc
Opened
138,712
$7,120,000 1.86%
Willis Towers Watson Pub Ltd
No change
35,000
$7,068,000 1.85%
Assurant, Inc.
30.25%
52,100
$6,829,000 1.79%
Axa Equitable Hldgs Inc
Opened
270,000
$6,691,000 1.75%
Cadence Bancorporation
12.36%
350,569
$6,356,000 1.66%
Re Max Hldgs Inc
36.54%
165,000
$6,351,000 1.66%
American Finl Group Inc Ohio
Opened
55,500
$6,086,000 1.59%
ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.
No change
234,187
$6,023,000 1.58%
PayPal Holdings, Inc.
Opened
55,000
$5,949,000 1.56%
Innovative Indl Pptys Inc
17.86%
76,610
$5,812,000 1.52%
Voya Finl Inc
Closed
105,000
$5,716,000
Cardtronics plc
Closed
175,000
$5,292,000
NCR Corp.
42.57%
148,600
$5,225,000 1.37%
Zions Bancorporation N A
No change
100,000
$5,192,000 1.36%
Mercury Genl Corp New
Opened
105,234
$5,128,000 1.34%
Selective Ins Group Inc
No change
68,000
$4,433,000 1.16%
Ameriprise Finl Inc
Closed
27,334
$4,021,000
Safehold Inc.
Closed
125,000
$3,812,000
Cannae Holdings, Inc.
Opened
100,000
$3,719,000 0.97%
Global Pmts Inc
Opened
20,000
$3,651,000 0.96%
BankUnited, Inc.
No change
90,000
$3,290,000 0.86%
Chubb Limited
Closed
20,000
$3,229,000
Moelis & Co.
58.84%
88,500
$2,825,000 0.74%
ProAssurance Corp.
Closed
70,000
$2,819,000
Eagle Bancorp Mont Inc
No change
140,313
$2,674,000 0.70%
i3 Verticals, Inc.
49.70%
91,877
$2,593,000 0.68%
Navient Corporation
Closed
170,201
$2,179,000
Marcus & Millichap, Inc.
38.19%
57,800
$2,153,000 0.56%
Palomar Holdings, Inc.
Closed
50,000
$1,971,000
Gallagher Arthur J & Co
No change
17,915
$1,706,000 0.45%
BayCom Corp.
No change
81,824
$1,658,000 0.43%
Citizens Cmnty Bancorp Inc M
15.04%
150,000
$1,633,000 0.43%
Brown & Brown, Inc.
No change
40,000
$1,579,000 0.41%
Repay Hldgs Corp
82.61%
100,000
$1,465,000 0.38%
Essential Pptys Rlty Tr Inc
Closed
62,599
$1,434,000
Health Ins Innovations Inc
58.12%
59,673
$1,151,000 0.30%
First Natl Corp
No change
59,040
$1,126,000 0.29%
Carolina Tr Bancshares Inc
Closed
102,264
$1,073,000
Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc.
2.10%
37,363
$959,000 0.25%
Mackinac Finl Corp
17.48%
55,575
$864,000 0.23%
Net 1 Ueps Technologies Inc
33.33%
260,000
$862,000 0.23%
Riverview Finl Corp New
1.61%
73,729
$820,000 0.21%
Pacific Mercantile Bancorp
No change
112,228
$812,000 0.21%
Green Dot Corp.
88.62%
33,163
$773,000 0.20%
MainStreet Bancshares, Inc.
10.91%
32,821
$755,000 0.20%
Oha Invt Corp
Closed
554,525
$721,000
Priority Technology Hldgs In
39.23%
300,000
$655,000 0.17%
Peoples Bancorp N C Inc
No change
15,669
$459,000 0.12%
Salisbury Bancorp, Inc.
No change
10,000
$407,000 0.11%
Portman Ridge Fin Corp
Opened
204,508
$386,000 0.10%
Cb Finl Svcs Inc
No change
10,000
$269,000 0.07%
Magyar Bancorp, Inc.
9.58%
21,916
$240,000 0.06%
QuinStreet, Inc.
Opened
13,391
$205,000 0.05%
Sb Finl Group Inc
Opened
7,168
$126,000 0.03%
Old Point Finl Corp
No change
4,856
$119,000 0.03%
First Internet Bancorp
No change
3,896
$82,000 0.02%
Medley Mgmt Inc
No change
9,066
$24,000 0.01%
No transactions found
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