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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001420506-18-000036
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20171231
FILED AS OF DATE: 20180124
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180124
EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20180124
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EQUITEC SPECIALISTS, LLC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001108829
IRS NUMBER: 364346872
STATE OF INCORPORATION: IL
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 13F-HR
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-16417
FILM NUMBER: 18544412
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 111 WEST JACKSON BLVD
STREET 2: 20 TH FLOOR
CITY: CHICAGO
STATE: IL
ZIP: 60604
BUSINESS PHONE: 312-692-5011
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 111 WEST JACKSON BLVD
STREET 2: 20 TH FLOOR
CITY: CHICAGO
STATE: IL
ZIP: 60604
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EQUITEC SPECIALISTS LLC /BD
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010611
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LCS LLC /BD
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010611
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INFORMATION TABLE
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INFORMATION TABLE FOR EQUITEC SPECIALISTS, LLC
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COM
00856G109
12
1600
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
AGROFRESH SOLUTIONS
COM
00856G109
5
700
SH
SOLE
700
0
0
ALLERGAN PLC
SHS
G0177J108
15213
93000
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
ALLERGAN PLC
5.5% CNV PFD A
G0177J116
58862
100404
SH
SOLE
100404
0
0
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC
COM NEW
026874784
220
3700
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC
*W EXP 01/19/202
026874156
1635
90222
SH
SOLE
90222
0
0
AMERICAN TOWER CORP NEW
DEP PFD CONV SE
03027X407
40602
322876
SH
SOLE
322876
0
0
AMERICAN TOWER CORP NEW
COM
03027X100
43
300
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
AMTRUST FINL SVCS INC
COM
032359309
834
82800
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
AMTRUST FINL SVCS INC
COM
032359309
259
25700
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
AMTRUST FINL SVCS INC
NOTE 5.500%12/1
032359AC5
1966
1850000
PRN
SOLE
1850000
0
0
ANADARKO PETE CORP
UNIT 99/99/9999
032511404
22
633
SH
SOLE
633
0
0
ANTHEM INC
UNIT 05/01/20188
036752202
6280
112144
SH
SOLE
112144
0
0
BANK AMER CORP
*W EXP 10/28/201
060505153
219
102202
SH
SOLE
102202
0
0
BLACK HILLS CORP
COM
092113109
150
2500
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
BLACK HILLS CORP
UNIT 99/99/9999
092113125
21290
321987
SH
SOLE
321987
0
0
BLACK HILLS CORP
COM
092113109
361
6000
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
BLACKSTONE MTG TR INC
NOTE 5.250%12/0
09257WAA8
4695
4000000
PRN
SOLE
4000000
0
0
CEMEX SAB DE CV
SPON ADR NEW
151290889
120
16000
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
CEMEX SAB DE CV
SPON ADR NEW
151290889
131
17400
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
CEMEX SAB DE CV
SPON ADR NEW
151290889
20
2700
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
CISION LTD
*W EXP 06/22/202
G1992S117
388
142775
SH
SOLE
142775
0
0
CONVERGYS CORP
SDCV 5.750% 9/1
212485AE6
16350
7500000
PRN
SOLE
7500000
0
0
CROWN CASTLE INTL CORP NEW
6.875% CON PFD A
22822V309
1567
1384
SH
SOLE
1384
0
0
DASEKE INC
*W EXP 02/27/202
23753F115
1673
819877
SH
SOLE
819877
0
0
DEL TACO RESTAURANTS INC
*W EXP 06/30/202
245496112
123
41720
SH
SOLE
41720
0
0
DYNEGY INC NEW DEL
COM
26817R108
15
1300
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
DYNEGY INC NEW DEL
COM
26817R108
24
2066
SH
SOLE
2066
0
0
DYNEGY INC NEW DEL
COM
26817R108
178
15000
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
EPR PPTYS
PFD C CNV 5.75%
26884U208
17147
636953
SH
SOLE
636953
0
0
EPR PPTYS
COM SH BEN INT
26884U109
4268
65200
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
EPR PPTYS
COM SH BEN INT
26884U109
20
300
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
EPR PPTYS
CONV PFD 9% SR E
26884U307
329
8925
SH
SOLE
8925
0
0
EQT CORP
COM
26884L109
1045
18360
SH
SOLE
18360
0
0
FGL HLDGS
*W EXP 11/30/202
G3402M110
19
12000
SH
SOLE
12000
0
0
FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP
PFD CONV SER-A
35906A207
1327
122658
SH
SOLE
122658
0
0
FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP
COM NEW
35906A306
387
57200
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP
COM NEW
35906A306
2501
369900
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP
COM NEW
35906A306
261
38683
SH
SOLE
38683
0
0
GENERAL CABLE CORP DEL NEW
COM
369300108
89
3000
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
GENERAL CABLE CORP DEL NEW
FRNT 4.500%11/1
369300AL2
1056
1000000
PRN
SOLE
1000000
0
0
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
COM
369604103
419
24000
SH
SOLE
24000
0
0
GENERAL MTRS CO
*W EXP 07/10/201
37045V126
237
10139
SH
SOLE
10139
0
0
HALCON RES CORP
COM PAR NEW
40537Q605
1
67
SH
SOLE
67
0
0
HALCON RES CORP
COM PAR NEW
40537Q605
74
9800
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
HERITAGE INS HLDGS INC
COM
42727J102
182
10100
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
HOSTESS BRANDS INC
CL A
44109J106
437
29500
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
HOSTESS BRANDS INC
CL A
44109J106
567
38300
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
HOSTESS BRANDS INC
*W EXP 11/04/202
44109J114
3044
1306366
SH
SOLE
1306366
0
0
INSULET CORP
COM
45784P101
145
2103
SH
SOLE
2103
0
0
IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
COM
462222100
4
73
SH
SOLE
73
0
0
IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
COM
462222100
312
6200
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC
PERP PFD CNV B
46269C409
3174
7638
SH
SOLE
7638
0
0
ISTAR INC
COM
45031U101
85
7500
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
ISTAR INC
COM
45031U101
64
5700
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
JONES ENERGY INC
COM CL A
48019R108
11
10000
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
KINDRED HEALTHCARE INC
COM
494580103
0
1000
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
LAM RESEARCH CORP
NOTE 1.250% 5/1
512807AL2
21291
6962000
PRN
SOLE
6962000
0
0
M/I HOMES INC
NOTE 3.000% 3/0
55292PAB1
1008
924000
PRN
SOLE
924000
0
0
MANNKIND CORP
COM NEW
56400P706
614
264600
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
MANNKIND CORP
COM NEW
56400P706
41
17500
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC
COM
595112103
617
15000
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC
COM
595112103
411
10000
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC
NOTE 3.000%11/1
595112AY9
10908
7565000
PRN
SOLE
7565000
0
0
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC
NOTE 2.125% 2/1
595112AV5
22444
5982000
PRN
SOLE
5982000
0
0
MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC
COM
60855R100
61
800
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
MOSAIC ACQUISITION CORP
UNIT 99/99/9999
G62848117
250
24800
SH
SOLE
24800
0
0
NEW YORK TIMES CO
CL A
650111107
229
12400
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
NEW YORK TIMES CO
CL A
650111107
229
12400
SH
SOLE
12400
0
0
NEXEO SOLUTIONS INC
*W EXP 06/09/202
65342H110
90
143606
SH
SOLE
143606
0
0
NEXTDECADE CORP
*W EXP 07/23/202
65342K113
54
89604
SH
SOLE
89604
0
0
NEXTERA ENERGY INC
COM
65339F101
312
2000
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
NEXTERA ENERGY INC
COM
65339F101
2343
15000
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
NEXTERA ENERGY INC
UNIT 08/31/2018
65339F846
86086
1237229
SH
SOLE
1237229
0
0
NOVELLUS SYS INC
NOTE 2.625% 5/1
670008AD3
31876
5793000
PRN
SOLE
5793000
0
0
NVIDIA CORP
NOTE 1.000%12/0
67066GAC8
6594
687000
PRN
SOLE
687000
0
0
RAMCO-GERSHENSON PPTYS TR
PERP PFD-D CV
751452608
4934
85563
SH
SOLE
85563
0
0
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATLS INC
PFD CV SER A
75508B203
14973
103206
SH
SOLE
103206
0
0
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATLS INC
COM
75508B104
732
35800
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
RESOLUTE ENERGY CORP
COM NEW
76116A306
110
3500
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
SALESFORCE COM INC
NOTE 0.250% 4/0
79466LAD6
2629
1717000
PRN
SOLE
1717000
0
0
SILVER RUN ACQUISITION
*W EXP 03/28/202
82812A111
35
23400
SH
SOLE
23400
0
0
SIMPLY GOOD FOODS CO
*W EXP 07/07/202
82900L110
599
154004
SH
SOLE
154004
0
0
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO
DEP SHS 1/20 B
845467208
4022
337952
SH
SOLE
337952
0
0
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR
TR UNIT
78462F103
0
1
SH
SOLE
1
0
0
SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS DEL
COM NEW
871639308
7
3000
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS DEL
COM NEW
871639308
7
3000
SH
SOLE
3000
0
0
T MOBILE US INC
COM
872590104
0
2000
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
T MOBILE US INC
COM
872590104
0
600
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
TESLA INC
COM
88160R101
0
200
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDS LTD
SPONSORED ADR
881624209
767
40500
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDS LTD
SPONSORED ADR
881624209
1950
102900
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD
SHS NEW
M87915274
412
12102
SH
SOLE
12102
0
0
TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD
SHS NEW
M87915274
85
2500
SH
Call
SOLE
0
0
0
TRINITY INDS INC
NOTE 3.875% 6/0
896522AF6
1700
1070000
PRN
SOLE
1070000
0
0
TTM TECHNOLOGIES INC
COM
87305R109
41
2600
SH
SOLE
2600
0
0
TWO HBRS INVT CORP
NOTE 6.250% 1/1
90187BAA9
7439
7022000
PRN
SOLE
7022000
0
0
VECTOR GROUP LTD
FRNT 1/1
92240MAY4
18656
11784000
PRN
SOLE
11784000
0
0
VERISIGN INC
SDCV 3.250% 8/1
92343EAD4
49717
14891000
PRN
SOLE
14891000
0
0
VIRTUS INVT PARTNERS INC
PFD CV SER D
92828Q208
5699
56016
SH
SOLE
56016
0
0
WELLTOWER INC
6.50% PFD PREPET
95040Q203
595
9930
SH
SOLE
9930
0
0
WESTERN DIGITAL CORP
COM
958102105
5432
68300
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
WILLSCOT CORP
*W EXP 09/10/202
971375118
319
221600
SH
SOLE
221600
0
0
WPX ENERGY INC
PFD SER A CV
98212B202
2127
34382
SH
SOLE
34382
0
0
XENCOR INC
COM
98401F105
120
5489
SH
SOLE
5489
0
0
XPO LOGISTICS INC
COM
983793100
394
4300
SH
Put
SOLE
0
0
0
XPO LOGISTICS INC
COM
983793100
2977
32500
SH
SOLE
32500
0
0
ZIONS BANCORPORATION
*W EXP 05/22/202
989701115
152
8079
SH
SOLE
8079
0
0