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        <name>Innovative Industrial Propertes Inc</name>
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        <title>INNOVATIVE INDUS</title>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
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        <name>PennantPark Investment Corporation</name>
        <lei>529900OK432R4C6NQQ73</lei>
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        <balance>99131.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>RF</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Quest Diagnostics Incorporated</name>
        <lei>8MCWUBXQ0WE04KMXBX50</lei>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Pitney Bowes Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300N2O26NW4ST6W55</lei>
        <title>PITNEY BOWES INC</title>
        <cusip>724479100</cusip>
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          <isin value="US7244791007"/>
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        <balance>47154.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="177391.60000000"/>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Transocean Inc.</name>
        <lei>DOL4HJ22ADYSIWES4H94</lei>
        <title>RIG 6.8 03/15/38</title>
        <cusip>893830AT6</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US893830AT68"/>
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        <balance>953000.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>602413.34000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>KY</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2038-03-15</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>6.80000000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="387572.42000000"/>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Compass Diversified</name>
        <lei>5299001SM1LBYANJRR58</lei>
        <title>COMPASS DIVERSIF</title>
        <cusip>20451Q104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US20451Q1040"/>
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        <balance>35292.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>643373.16000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>PERSHING SQUARE TONTINE HOLDINGS LTD.</name>
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        <title>PERSHING SQUARE ESCROW</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
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          <other otherDesc="Internal ID" value="715ESC026"/>
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        <balance>1389.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Uber Technologies Inc</name>
        <lei>549300B2FTG34FILDR98</lei>
        <title>UBER 8 11/01/26</title>
        <cusip>90353TAC4</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US90353TAC45"/>
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        <balance>332000.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>333816.62000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <maturityDt>2026-11-01</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>8.00000000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Coeur Mining Inc</name>
        <lei>5493003AVK173D48DR70</lei>
        <title>CDE 5 1/8 02/15/29</title>
        <cusip>192108BC1</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US192108BC19"/>
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        <balance>534000.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
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          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="427088.46000000"/>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>American Axle &amp; Manufacturing, Inc.</name>
        <lei>RY5TAKFOBLDUGX31MS24</lei>
        <title>AXL 5 10/01/29</title>
        <cusip>02406PBB5</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US02406PBB58"/>
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        <balance>639000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>517031.71000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <maturityDt>2029-10-01</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>5.00000000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ford Motor Company</name>
        <lei>20S05OYHG0MQM4VUIC57</lei>
        <title>FORD MOTOR CO</title>
        <cusip>345370860</cusip>
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          <isin value="US3453708600"/>
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        <balance>6200.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Exxon Mobil Corporation</name>
        <lei>J3WHBG0MTS7O8ZVMDC91</lei>
        <title>EXXON MOBIL CORP</title>
        <cusip>30231G102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US30231G1022"/>
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        <balance>4177.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>460723.10000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ENERGY CONVERSION DEV</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>ENERGY CONVERSION DEV</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <other otherDesc="Internal ID" value="262ESC9A6"/>
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        <balance>5543000.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2049-12-15</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>0.00000000</annualizedRt>
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          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Xerox Holdings Corporation</name>
        <lei>5493000Y33XDVO2CXC18</lei>
        <title>XEROX HOLDINGS C</title>
        <cusip>98421M106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US98421M1062"/>
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        <balance>4612.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>67335.20000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="66649.00000000"/>
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    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2023-01-27</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>MUTUAL FUND SERIES TRUST</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Erik Naviloff</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Erik Naviloff</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
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