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        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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        <name>PAGAYA US HOLDING COMPANY LLC</name>
        <lei>254900M9VGE3HM0OYH17</lei>
        <title>PGY 8 7/8 08/01/30</title>
        <cusip>69549FAC3</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US69549FAC32"/>
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        <balance>8000000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6869127.12000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.084367819893</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2030-08-01</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>8.87500000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>GRAY MEDIA INC</name>
        <lei>529900TM5726KDN7UU35</lei>
        <title>GTN 10 1/2 07/15/29</title>
        <cusip>389375AM8</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US389375AM81"/>
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        <balance>224000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>236583.20000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2029-07-15</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>10.50000000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>CION INVESTMENT CORP</name>
        <lei>549300XN70JLF94XKX80</lei>
        <title>CION 7 1/2</title>
        <cusip>17259U402</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US17259U4022"/>
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        <balance>40000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>974400.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.579376088719</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EP</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORP / CANADA'S WONDERLAND COMPANY AND MILLENNIUM OPERATIONS LLC</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>FUN 8 5/8 01/15/32</title>
        <cusip>83003AAA8</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US83003AAA88"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6000000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6184206.18000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.677115341138</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2032-01-15</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>8.62500000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
        </debtSec>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Returns are reported without deducting sales loads and redemption fees, if any." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-07-28</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>
    </signature>
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</edgarSubmission>
