Nathaniel Simons – Meritage Group Options Positions & Derivatives (Jun 30, 2025)
As of Jun 30, 2025, the Meritage Group portfolio disclosed options positions in its latest SEC 13F filing reported on Aug 13, 2025. These filings include call and put options tied to underlying equity holdings, providing a deeper look at the fund's use of derivatives for exposure and hedging.
The reported options activity included 41 call contracts and 61 put contracts across companies such as SPDR S&P 500 (SPY), Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ). Options positions can signal strategies around hedging risk, enhancing leverage, or adjusting portfolio exposure during market shifts.
Meritage Group Options Activity
Date | Symbol | Option | Quantity |
---|---|---|---|
Q4 2016 | HBI Hanesbrands Inc. | CALL | 750,000 |
Q4 2016 | SPY SPDR S&P 500 | PUT | 3,300,000 |
Q4 2016 | TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical Industries | CALL | 811,300 |
Q4 2016 | WFC Wells Fargo & Company | CALL | 500,300 |
Q3 2016 | ABBV AbbVie Inc. | PUT | 200,000 |
Q3 2016 | ADSK Autodesk, Inc. | CALL | 222,800 |
Q3 2016 | AMZN Amazon.com, Inc. | PUT | 44,800 |
Q3 2016 | GM General Motors Company | CALL | 627,300 |
Q3 2016 | SPY SPDR S&P 500 | PUT | 2,500,000 |
Q2 2016 | ADSK Autodesk, Inc. | CALL | 222,800 |
Q2 2016 | GM General Motors Company | CALL | 819,300 |
Q2 2016 | SPY SPDR S&P 500 | PUT | 3,100,000 |
Q2 2016 | WFC Wells Fargo & Company | PUT | 623,200 |
Q1 2016 | ADSK Autodesk, Inc. | CALL | 222,600 |
Q1 2016 | GM General Motors Company | CALL | 1,000,000 |
Q1 2016 | SPY SPDR S&P 500 | PUT | 3,700,000 |
Q4 2015 | AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. | CALL | 600,000 |
Q4 2015 | GLD SPDR Gold Trust | CALL | 500,000 |
Q4 2015 | SPY SPDR S&P 500 | PUT | 1,400,000 |
Q3 2015 | AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. | CALL | 600,000 |
Q3 2015 | EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Index Fun | CALL | 600,000 |
Q3 2015 | GLD SPDR Gold Trust | CALL | 500,000 |
Q3 2015 | SPY SPDR S&P 500 | CALL | 2,837,300 |
Q3 2015 | WFC Wells Fargo & Company | PUT | 198,200 |
Q2 2015 | AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. | CALL | 600,000 |
Q2 2015 | GLD SPDR Gold Trust | CALL | 500,000 |
Q2 2015 | SPY SPDR S&P 500 | PUT | 500,000 |
Q2 2015 | WFC Wells Fargo & Company | PUT | 398,200 |
Q1 2015 | AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. | CALL | 600,000 |
Q1 2015 | GLD SPDR Gold Trust | CALL | 500,000 |