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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGER SOLE SHARED NONE
ABBOTT LABS COM 002824100 240 4,500 SH   SOLE   4,500 0 0
ADOBE SYSTEMS INC COM COM 00724F101 1,492 10,000 SH   SOLE   10,000 0 0
ADVISORY BRD CO COM COM 00762W107 486 9,070 SH   SOLE   9,070 0 0
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC COM COM 00971T101 731 15,000 SH   SOLE   15,000 0 0
AKORN INC COM 009728106 19,092 575,219 SH   SOLE   575,219 0 0
ALAMOS GOLD INC NEW COM CL A COM 011532108 127 18,847 SH   SOLE   18,847 0 0
ALERE INC COM 01449J105 39,107 766,959 SH   SOLE   766,959 0 0
ALLERGAN PLC SHS COM G0177J108 369 1,800 SH   SOLE   1,800 0 0
ALTABA INC COM 021346101 34,915 527,094 SH   SOLE   527,094 0 0
AMD 2 1/8 9/1/26 CONVERTIBLE BOND 007903BD8 267 150,000 PRN   SOLE   150,000 0 0
AMERCIAN TOWER CORP 5.500 2/1 CONVERTIBLE PREF 03027X407 214 1,750 SH   SOLE   1,750 0 0
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO COM 025816109 253 2,800 SH   SOLE   2,800 0 0
APACHE CORP COM 037411105 710 15,500 SH   SOLE   15,500 0 0
AVIRAGEN THERAPEUTICS INC COM 053761102 154 224,477 SH   SOLE   224,477 0 0
AVISTA CORP COM COM 05379B107 1,035 20,000 SH   SOLE   20,000 0 0
BANCROFT FUND LTD COM MUTUAL FUNDS 059695106 1,213 55,400 SH   SOLE   55,400 0 0
BANK OF AMERICA COM 060505104 2,755 108,729 SH   SOLE   108,729 0 0
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP COM 064058100 954 18,000 SH   SOLE   18,000 0 0
BANKRATE INC DEL COM COM 06647F102 3,433 246,095 SH   SOLE   246,095 0 0
BARD C R INC COM COM 067383109 36,180 112,885 SH   SOLE   112,885 0 0
BMRN 1 1/2 10/15/20 CONVERTIBLE BOND 09061GAF8 210 175,000 PRN   SOLE   175,000 0 0
BOB EVANS FARMS INC COM COM 096761101 341 4,400 SH   SOLE   4,400 0 0
BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYS ICO COM 111621306 9,835 823,016 SH   SOLE   823,016 0 0
BTO CN 3 1/4 10/1/18 CONVERTIBLE BOND 11777QAB6 519 500,000 PRN   SOLE   500,000 0 0
CALGON CARBON CORP COM COM 129603106 3,827 178,841 SH   SOLE   178,841 0 0
CALPINE CORP COM NEW COM 131347304 8,084 548,060 SH   SOLE   548,060 0 0
CAPITAL BK FINL CORP CL A COM COM 139794101 17,301 421,473 SH   SOLE   421,473 0 0
CBS CORP CLASS A COM 124857103 540 9,242 SH   SOLE   9,242 0 0
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC COM 16119P108 473 1,302 SH   SOLE   1,302 0 0
CHEVRON CORP COM 166764100 1,011 8,600 SH   SOLE   8,600 0 0
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC CL COM 169656105 2,001 6,500 SH   SOLE   6,500 0 0
CITIGROUP INC COM 172967424 582 8,000 SH   SOLE   8,000 0 0
CLEAR CHANNEL OUTDOOR HLDGS CL COM 18451C109 79 17,000 SH   SOLE   17,000 0 0
CLOVIS ONCOLOGY INC COM COM 189464100 2,423 29,400 SH   SOLE   29,400 0 0
COHEN & STEERS INC COM COM 19247A100 395 10,000 SH   SOLE   10,000 0 0
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS-CVR WARRANT AND RIGH 203668116 5 471,530 SH   SOLE   471,530 0 0
CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC OC-CO COM 218352102 345 17,900 SH   SOLE   17,900 0 0
CU BANCORP CALIF COM COM 126534106 14,391 371,142 SH   SOLE   371,142 0 0
CURTISS WRIGHT CORP COM 231561101 523 5,000 SH   SOLE   5,000 0 0
DESTINATION MATERNITY CORP COM COM 25065D100 105 62,858 SH   SOLE   62,858 0 0
DEVON ENERGY CORP NEW COM 25179M103 852 23,200 SH   SOLE   23,200 0 0
DIGITALGLOBE INC COM NEW COM 25389M877 2,014 57,134 SH   SOLE   57,134 0 0
DISH NETWORK CORPORATION COM 25470M109 325 6,000 SH   SOLE   6,000 0 0
DOMINION DIAMOND CORP COM COM 257287102 8,570 604,392 SH   SOLE   604,392 0 0
EATON CORP PLC SHS COM G29183103 607 7,900 SH   SOLE   7,900 0 0
EDGEWELL PERS CARE CO COM 28035Q102 211 2,900 SH   SOLE   2,900 0 0
EVOLENT HEALTH INC CL A COM 30050B101 205 11,500 SH   SOLE   11,500 0 0
EXA CORP COM COM 300614500 2,246 92,900 SH   SOLE   92,900 0 0
FORESTAR GROUP INC COM COM 346233109 6,855 438,043 SH   SOLE   438,043 0 0
FORTRESS INVESTMENT GROUP CL A COM 34958B106 1,409 176,800 SH   SOLE   176,800 0 0
FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER&GOLD C COM 35671D857 1,620 115,400 SH   SOLE   115,400 0 0
GABELLI DIV&INC TR COM MUTUAL FUNDS 36242H104 12,226 546,046 SH   SOLE   546,046 0 0
GABELLI GLB SML & MD CP VAL CO MUTUAL FUNDS 36249W104 698 52,773 SH   SOLE   52,773 0 0
GABELLI GLOBAL UTIL & INCOMECO MUTUAL FUNDS 36242L105 5,120 249,304 SH   SOLE   249,304 0 0
GABELLI GO ANYWHERE TRUST MUTUAL FUNDS 36250J109 1,665 97,920 SH   SOLE   97,920 0 0
GABELLI GOLD NAT RES & INCOM MUTUAL FUNDS 36465A109 61 10,913 SH   SOLE   10,913 0 0
GABELLI MULTIMEDIA TRST INC MUTUAL FUNDS 36239Q109 949 98,028 SH   SOLE   98,028 0 0
GAMCO INVESTORS INC COM PRIVATE INVESTME 361438104 130,737 4,393,055 SH   SOLE   4,393,055 0 0
GAMCO NAT RESOURCE GOLD X MUTUAL FUNDS 36465E101 73 10,386 SH   SOLE   10,386 0 0
GDL FUND MUTUAL FUNDS 361570104 15,404 1,510,154 SH   SOLE   1,510,154 0 0
GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS INC CL COM 369385109 7,360 180,439 SH   SOLE   180,439 0 0
GENERAL ELEC CO COM 369604103 786 32,500 SH   SOLE   32,500 0 0
GENWORTH FINL INC COM CL A COM 37247D106 193 50,175 SH   SOLE   50,175 0 0
GRIFOLS SA SP ADR REP B NVT COM 398438408 5,761 263,175 SH   SOLE   263,175 0 0
GRUPO TELEVISA SA DE CV ADR (B COM 40049J206 321 13,000 SH   SOLE   13,000 0 0
GYRODYNE LLC COM COM 403829104 1,915 87,994 SH   SOLE   87,994 0 0
HC2 HLDGS INC COM COM 404139107 196 37,100 SH   SOLE   37,100 0 0
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE CCO COM 42824C109 2,749 186,907 SH   SOLE   186,907 0 0
HSN INC COM COM 404303109 8,368 214,300 SH   SOLE   214,300 0 0
I AM CAP ACQUISITUION CO UNIT UNITS 45074Q207 2,050 200,000 SH   SOLE   200,000 0 0
ICAHN ENTERPRISES LP DEPOSITRY COM 451100101 411 7,500 SH   SOLE   7,500 0 0
INCYTE GENOMICS INC COM COM 45337C102 1,658 14,200 SH   SOLE   14,200 0 0
INDUSTREA ACQUISITION CORP CL COM 45579J104 5,849 600,482 SH   SOLE   600,482 0 0
INDUSTREA ACQUISITION CORP WT WARRANT AND RIGH 45579J112 240 600,482 SH   SOLE   600,482 0 0
INTEL CORP 3.25 8139 144A CONVERTIBLE BOND 458140AF7 325 175,000 PRN   SOLE   175,000 0 0
INTERACTIVE BROKERS COM 45841N107 1,486 33,000 SH   SOLE   33,000 0 0
INTERNAP NETWORK SVCS CORP COM COM 45885A300 435 100,000 SH   SOLE   100,000 0 0
IONS 1.000 11 15 21 CONVERTIBLE BOND 464337AJ3 532 500,000 PRN   SOLE   500,000 0 0
IXYS CORP DEL COM COM 46600W106 6,776 285,900 SH   SOLE   285,900 0 0
KINDRED HEALTHCARE INC COM COM 494580103 311 45,763 SH   SOLE   45,763 0 0
KITE PHARMA INC COM COM 49803L109 40,687 226,276 SH   SOLE   226,276 0 0
KKR & CO. L.P COM 48248M102 2,448 120,410 SH   SOLE   120,410 0 0
LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP COM COM 518415104 1,964 377,034 SH   SOLE   377,034 0 0
LENNAR B SHARES COM 526057302 6,598 146,357 SH   SOLE   146,357 0 0
LEVEL 3 COMM COM 52729N308 17,961 337,043 SH   SOLE   337,043 0 0
LIBERTY BRAVES GROUP C COM 531229888 287 11,339 SH   SOLE   11,339 0 0
LIBERTY EXPEDIA HOLDINGS SER A COM 53046P109 361 6,800 SH   SOLE   6,800 0 0
LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC SHS CL A COM G5480U104 662 19,524 SH   SOLE   19,524 0 0
LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC SHS CL C COM G5480U120 1,555 47,567 SH   SOLE   47,567 0 0
LIBERTY SIRIUS GROUP C COM 531229607 24,846 593,400 SH   SOLE   593,400 0 0
LIBERTY VENTURES - SER A COM 53071M856 552 9,600 SH   SOLE   9,600 0 0
LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATNS ICO COM 543881106 6,206 125,368 SH   SOLE   125,368 0 0
MIC 2.875 07/15/19 CONVERTIBLE BOND 55608BAA3 346 325,000 PRN   SOLE   325,000 0 0
MICROSOFT CORP COM 594918104 745 10,000 SH   SOLE   10,000 0 0
MIMEDX GROUP INC COM COM 602496101 119 10,000 SH   SOLE   10,000 0 0
MODERN MEDIA ACQUISITION COM COM 60765P103 1,714 175,600 SH   SOLE   175,600 0 0
MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL COM 609207105 626 15,400 SH   SOLE   15,400 0 0
MONEYGRAM INTERNATIONAL INC CO COM 60935Y208 2,370 147,102 SH   SOLE   147,102 0 0
MONSANTO CO NEW COM COM 61166W101 18,279 152,558 SH   SOLE   152,558 0 0
MUELLER INDS INC COM COM 624756102 227 6,500 SH   SOLE   6,500 0 0
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INC COM 624758108 154 12,000 SH   SOLE   12,000 0 0
NASDAQ STOCK MARKET INC COM COM 631103108 233 3,000 SH   SOLE   3,000 0 0
NATIONAL ENERGY SERVICES REUSH COM G6375R107 5,471 568,707 SH   SOLE   568,707 0 0
NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO N J COM COM 636180101 323 5,700 SH   SOLE   5,700 0 0
NEFF CORP COM CL A COM 640094207 2,181 87,252 SH   SOLE   87,252 0 0
NEURODERM LTD ORD SHS COM M74231107 14,181 364,548 SH   SOLE   364,548 0 0
NEW YORK REIT INC COM CONVERTIBLE PREF 64976L109 7,051 898,194 SH   SOLE   898,194 0 0
NEWMONT MINING CORP HOLDING CO COM 651639106 338 9,000 SH   SOLE   9,000 0 0
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V COM COM N6596X109 52,204 461,612 SH   SOLE   461,612 0 0
NXSTAGE MEDICAL INC COM COM 67072V103 7,073 256,282 SH   SOLE   256,282 0 0
OPKO HEALTH INC COM COM 68375N103 69 10,000 SH   SOLE   10,000 0 0
ORBITAL ATK INC COM COM 68557N103 8,637 64,859 SH   SOLE   64,859 0 0
PACIFIC CONTINENTAL CORP COM COM 69412V108 9,479 351,735 SH   SOLE   351,735 0 0
PANDORA MEDIA INC COM COM 698354107 595 77,300 SH   SOLE   77,300 0 0
PAREXEL INTL CORP COM COM 699462107 10,588 120,214 SH   SOLE   120,214 0 0
PARKWAY INC COM 70156Q107 2,841 123,363 SH   SOLE   123,363 0 0
PDCE 1 1/8 9/15/21 CONVERTIBLE BOND 69327RAD3 366 375,000 PRN   SOLE   375,000 0 0
PEPSICO INC COM 713448108 1,114 10,000 SH   SOLE   10,000 0 0
PHARMERICA CORP COM COM 71714F104 3,617 123,444 SH   SOLE   123,444 0 0
PHH CORP COM NEW COM 693320202 716 51,417 SH   SOLE   51,417 0 0
PNC FINANCIAL CORP COM 693475105 485 3,600 SH   SOLE   3,600 0 0
POST HOLDINGS INC COM 737446104 1,324 15,000 SH   SOLE   15,000 0 0
PROSHARES TRUST ULTRASHORT SP5 ETF - EQUITY 74347B383 1,166 25,000 SH   SOLE   25,000 0 0
RICE ENERGY INC COM COM 762760106 19,458 672,350 SH   SOLE   672,350 0 0
RITE AID CORP COM COM 767754104 3,227 1,646,377 SH   SOLE   1,646,377 0 0
ROCKWELL COLLINS INC COM COM 774341101 2,761 21,123 SH   SOLE   21,123 0 0
ROYAL BANCSHARES PA INC CL A COM 780081105 999 224,048 SH   SOLE   224,048 0 0
RYMAN HOSPITALITY PPTYS INC CO COM 78377T107 1,025 16,395 SH   SOLE   16,395 0 0
SCICLONE PHARMACEUTICALS INCCO COM 80862K104 753 67,261 SH   SOLE   67,261 0 0
SCRIPPS E W CO OHIO CL A COM 811054402 229 12,000 SH   SOLE   12,000 0 0
SCRIPPS NETWORKS INTERAC COM 811065101 5,102 59,400 SH   SOLE   59,400 0 0
SHIRE PLC ADR COM 82481R106 230 1,500 SH   SOLE   1,500 0 0
SILVER SPRING NETWORKS INC COM COM 82817Q103 2,332 144,194 SH   SOLE   144,194 0 0
SNYDERS LANCE INC COM COM 833551104 534 14,000 SH   SOLE   14,000 0 0
SOCIAL CAPITAL HEDOSOPHIE HO COM G8250R111 271 25,700 SH   SOLE   25,700 0 0
SONY CORP-ADR (B:SNE US) COM 835699307 934 25,000 SH   SOLE   25,000 0 0
SPARTON CORP COM COM 847235108 2,882 124,169 SH   SOLE   124,169 0 0
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR COM 78462F903 490 100 SH Put SOLE   0 0 0
SPWR 4 1/15/23 CONVERTIBLE BOND 867652AL3 166 200,000 PRN   SOLE   200,000 0 0
STARWOOD WAYPOINT HOMES COM REAL ESTATE INVE 85572F105 1,134 31,189 SH   SOLE   31,189 0 0
STATE NATL COS INC COM COM 85711T305 2,185 104,100 SH   SOLE   104,100 0 0
STRAIGHT PATH COMMUNICATNS ICL COM 862578101 6,660 36,861 SH   SOLE   36,861 0 0
SUNSHINE BANCORP INC COM COM 86777J108 1,743 75,000 SH   SOLE   75,000 0 0
TELEPHONE & DATA SYS COM 879433829 446 16,000 SH   SOLE   16,000 0 0
TERRAFORM GLOBAL INC CL A COM 88104M101 11,166 2,350,819 SH   SOLE   2,350,819 0 0
TESCO CORP COM COM 88157K101 77 14,198 SH   SOLE   14,198 0 0
TESLA MOTORS 1.250 03/1/21 CONVERTIBLE BOND 88160RAC5 282 250,000 PRN   SOLE   250,000 0 0
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC COM 882508104 242 2,700 SH   SOLE   2,700 0 0
TEXTRON INC COM 883203101 210 3,900 SH   SOLE   3,900 0 0
TIME WARNER INC COM COM 887317303 38,312 373,956 SH   SOLE   373,956 0 0
TRIBUNE MEDIA CO - A COM 896047503 7,220 176,695 SH   SOLE   176,695 0 0
TWENTY FIRST CENTY FOX B COM 90130A200 490 19,000 SH   SOLE   19,000 0 0
TWO 6 1/4 1/15/22 CONVERTIBLE BOND 90187BAA9 533 500,000 PRN   SOLE   500,000 0 0
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORP COM 911684108 361 10,200 SH   SOLE   10,200 0 0
VEON LTD ADR COM 91822M106 50 12,000 SH   SOLE   12,000 0 0
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS COM 92343V104 1,485 30,000 SH   SOLE   30,000 0 0
VIACOM INC NEW CL A COM 92553P102 411 11,200 SH   SOLE   11,200 0 0
VIDEOCON D2H LTD ADR COM 92657J101 166 18,690 SH   SOLE   18,690 0 0
VWR CORP COM 91843L103 17,773 536,795 SH   SOLE   536,795 0 0
WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL PLC COM G48833100 221 48,300 SH   SOLE   48,300 0 0
WELLS FARGO CV PFD L 7.500 CONVERTIBLE PREF 949746804 329 250 SH   SOLE   250 0 0
WELLS FARGO & CO NEW COM 949746101 4,516 81,893 SH   SOLE   81,893 0 0
WEST CORP COM COM 952355204 7,528 320,765 SH   SOLE   320,765 0 0
WESTAR ENERGY INC COM 95709T100 11,176 225,332 SH   SOLE   225,332 0 0
WGL HLDGS INC COM COM 92924F106 3,410 40,500 SH   SOLE   40,500 0 0
XCERRA CORP COM COM 98400J108 2,323 235,835 SH   SOLE   235,835 0 0
XYLEM INC COM 98419M100 213 3,400 SH   SOLE   3,400 0 0