Arbitrage Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Shares   Value 
COMMON STOCKS - 95.20%                
Apparel - 0.48%
Skechers USA, Inc., Class A(a)(b)   259,875   $4,259,351 
           
Biotechnology - 1.97%          
AtaiBeckley, Inc.(a)   1,214,390    8,913,623 
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(a)(c)   100,400    8,528,980 
         17,442,603 
Chemicals - 1.13%          
Element Solutions, Inc.(d)   280,855    9,981,587 
           
Commercial Services - 4.46%          
Intertek Group PLC   280,725    22,233,361 
MarketAxess Holdings, Inc.(d)   106,434    17,309,362 
         39,542,723 
Cosmetics/Personal Care - 1.22%          
Kenvue, Inc.   570,756    10,775,873 
           
Diversified Financial Services - 3.25%          
Schroders PLC   3,635,813    28,770,930 
           
Electric - 9.77%          
Dominion Energy, Inc.   582,049    38,421,054 
TXNM Energy, Inc.(d)   835,506    48,133,501 
         86,554,555 
Electronics - 1.48%          
Atkore, Inc.   140,189    13,134,308 
           
Engineering & Construction - 1.50%          
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd.(a)(d)   310,878    13,240,294 
           
Entertainment - 4.57%          
Caesars Entertainment, Inc.(a)(d)   1,362,703    40,472,279 
           
Food - 2.48%          
Tate & Lyle PLC   1,163,686    8,735,446 
Utz Brands, Inc.(d)   930,110    13,207,562 
         21,943,008 
Healthcare - Products - 17.19%          
Bio-Techne Corp.(d)   452,350    32,709,428 
BioLife Solutions, Inc.(a)   560,140    20,764,390 
Integer Holdings Corp.(a)   144,799    18,136,075 
Lantheus Holdings, Inc.(a)(d)   107,605    10,863,801 
Penumbra, Inc.(a)(d)   182,302    58,901,776 
Varex Imaging Corp.(a)(d)   592,449    10,954,382 
         152,329,852 
Home Builders - 2.70%          
Beazer Homes USA, Inc.(a)   721,793    23,949,092 
           
Insurance - 3.27%          
Accelerant Holdings, Class A(a)   890,012    17,559,937 
Beazley PLC   473,000    8,312,672 
Bowhead Specialty Holdings, Inc.(a)   93,482   3,133,516  
         29,006,125 

 

 

 

Arbitrage Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

    Shares     Value  
COMMON STOCKS - 95.20% (Continued)                
Internet - 4.40%                
Delivery Hero SE(a)(e)     195,944     $ 8,359,698  
Roku, Inc.(a)(d)     195,316       30,650,940  
              39,010,638  
Media - 8.67%                
Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc., Class A(a)(b)     1,081,507       33,844,881  
Warner Bros Discovery, Inc.(a)(c)     1,505,951       42,964,782  
              76,809,663  
Mining - 3.52%                
Arcosa, Inc.(d)     214,827       31,214,363  
 
Real Estate Investment Trusts - 3.90%                
LXP Industrial Trust     425,169       25,812,010  
Segro PLC     668,000       8,700,210  
              34,512,220  
Retail - 1.49%                
MarineMax, Inc.(a)     252,812       13,191,730  
                 
Semiconductors - 5.06%                
Silicon Laboratories, Inc.(a)(d)     204,740       44,848,297  
 
Software - 7.80%                
Aspen Technology, Inc.(a)(b)     53,275       1,152,183  
DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.(a)(d)     1,311,807       17,578,214  
LiveRamp Holdings, Inc.(a)(c)(d)     1,101,458       41,546,996  
Weave Communications, Inc.(a)     1,205,000       8,808,550  
              69,085,943  
Transportation - 4.89%                
Norfolk Southern Corp.(d)     126,417       43,334,484  
 
TOTAL COMMON STOCKS
(Cost $821,927,474)             843,409,918  
 
RIGHTS(a) - 1.09%
Akero Therapeutics, Inc., CVR, Expires 6/30/2031(b)(f)     197,023       137,226  
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2031(b)(f)     199,800       6,174  
Arcellx, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029(b)(f)     124,165       —  
Avadel Pharmaceuticals PLC CVR, Expires 12/31/2028(b)(f)     957,437       645,983  
Blueprint Medicines Corp. CVR, Expires 6/30/2032(b)(f)     56,349       28,806  
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. CVR(b)(f)     857,631       1,179,243  
Centessa Pharmaceuticals PLC CVR, Expires 6/24/2031(b)(f)     572,200       1,455,333  
Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029(b)(f)     1,669,338       861,045  
Contra Abiomed, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029(b)(f)     163,650       261,840  
Contra Albireo Pharma, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2027(b)(f)     313,065       137,842  
Contra Metsera, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2031(b)(f)     164,636       870,398  

 

 

 

Arbitrage Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Shares   Value 
RIGHTS(a) - 1.09% (Continued)          
Contra Resolute Forest Products, Inc., CVR(b)(f)   803,806   $1,255,223 
Flexion Therapy CVR, Expires 12/31/2030(b)(f)   1,411,000    862,544 
Hologic, Inc., CVR, Expires 2/7/2028(b)(f)   421,861    — 
Icosavax, Inc., CVR, Expires 2/16/2031(b)(f)   802,494    316,504 
Regulus Therapeutics, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2034(b)(f)   500,000    649,250 
TreeHouse Foods, Inc., CVR, Expires 2/11/2033(b)(f)   80,813    164,406 
Verve Therapeutics, Inc., CVR, Expires 7/25/2035(b)(f)   660,593    462,019 
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., CVR(b)(f)   205,000    119,556 
XOMA Royalty Corp. CVR(b)(f)   198,676    235,371 
           
TOTAL RIGHTS          
(Cost $9,424,561)        9,648,763 
           
MUTUAL FUNDS(g) - 3.15%          
Water Island Event-Driven Fund, Class I   2,088,887    27,949,301 
           
TOTAL MUTUAL FUNDS          
(Cost $18,653,756)        27,949,301 

 

   Expiration
Date
  Exercise
Price
   Notional
Amount
   Contracts   Value 
PURCHASED OPTIONS(a) - 0.01%                       
Call Option Purchased - 0.00%(h)                       
Boston Scientific Corp.  09/2026  $50.00   $753,480    156   $17,160 
                        
TOTAL CALL OPTIONS PURCHASED                       
(Cost $24,936)                     17,160 
                        
Put Options Purchased - 0.01%                       
Apogee Therapeutics, Inc.                       
   11/2026   90.00    1,958,660    145    0 
   11/2026   95.00    337,700    25    0 
   11/2026   100.00    1,404,832    104    104 
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.  09/2026   80.00    8,528,980    1,004    0 
Forte Biosciences, Inc.  09/2026   55.00    10,909,483    1,417    0 
LiveRamp Holdings, Inc.  11/2026   35.00    7,630,756    2,023    0 
Organon & Co.  12/2026   11.00    11,574,912    8,412    42,060 
Warner Bros Discovery, Inc.                       
   09/2026   21.00    1,623,357    569    0 
   09/2026   22.00    33,434,307    11,719    0 
                        
TOTAL PUT OPTIONS PURCHASED                       
(Cost $1,078,385)                     42,164 
                        
TOTAL PURCHASED OPTIONS                       
(Cost $1,103,321)                     59,324 

 

 

 

Arbitrage Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Yield   Shares   Value 
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS - 1.00%               
Money Market Funds               
Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Government Portfolio, Institutional Class   3.596%(i)    4,425,316   $4,425,316 
State Street Institutional U.S. Government Money Market Fund, Premier Class   3.730%(i)    4,425,316    4,425,316 
              8,850,632 
TOTAL SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS               
(Cost $8,850,632)             8,850,632 
                
Total Investments - 100.45%               
(Cost $859,959,744)             889,917,938 
                
Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets - (0.45)%(j)             (3,951,469)
                
NET ASSETS - 100.00%            $885,966,469 

 

Portfolio Footnotes
(a) Non-income-producing security.
(b) Security fair valued using significant unobservable inputs and classified as a Level 3 security.  As of August 31, 2026, the total fair market value of these securities was $48,905,178, representing 5.52% of net assets.
(c) Underlying security for a written/purchased call/put option.
(d) Security, or a portion of security, is being held as collateral for swaps, short sales, written option contracts or forward foreign currency exchange contracts. At August 31, 2026, the aggregate fair market value of those securities was $180,226,430, representing 20.34% of net assets.
(e) Security exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers. As of August 31, 2026, these securities had a total value of $8,359,698 or 0.94% of net assets.
(f) Restricted securities (including private placements) - The Fund may own investment securities that have other legal or contractual limitations. At the end of the period, the value of restricted securities (excluding 144A issues) amounted to $9,648,763 or 1.09% of net assets.

 

 

 

Arbitrage Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

Restricted Security  Acquisition Date  Acquisition Cost 
Akero Therapeutics, Inc., CVR, Expires 6/30/2031  12/10/2025  $128,065 
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2031  05/15/2026   5,994 
Arcellx, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029  04/29/2026   8,691 
Avadel Pharmaceuticals PLC CVR, Expires 12/31/2028  02/13/2026   612,760 
Blueprint Medicines Corp. CVR, Expires 6/30/2032  07/21/2025   25,920 
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. CVR  11/23/2020   1,185,787 
Centessa Pharmaceuticals PLC CVR, Expires 6/24/2031  06/25/2026   1,430,500 
Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029  03/07/2023   617,655 
Contra Abiomed, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029  12/21/2022   166,923 
Contra Albireo Pharma, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2027  03/03/2023   673,090 
Contra Metsera, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2031  11/14/2025   806,716 
Contra Resolute Forest Products, Inc., CVR  03/01/2023   1,141,404 
Flexion Therapy CVR, Expires 12/31/2030  11/22/2021   874,820 
Hologic, Inc., CVR, Expires 2/7/2028  04/08/2026   4,219 
Icosavax, Inc., CVR, Expires 2/16/2031  02/21/2024   248,773 
Regulus Therapeutics, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2034  06/26/2025   580,000 
TreeHouse Foods, Inc., CVR, Expires 2/11/2033  02/11/2026   155,969 
Verve Therapeutics, Inc., CVR, Expires 7/25/2035  07/28/2025   416,174 
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., CVR  08/29/2025   108,650 
XOMA Royalty Corp. CVR  07/15/2026   232,451 
Total     $9,424,561 

 

(g) Affiliated investment.
(h) Less than 0.005% of net assets.
(i) Rate shown is the 7-day effective yield as of August 31, 2026.
(j) Includes cash held as collateral for short sales.

 

 

 

Arbitrage Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

SCHEDULE OF SECURITIES SOLD SHORT  Shares   Value 
COMMON STOCKS SOLD SHORT - (3.41%)          
Healthcare - Products - (2.68%)          
Boston Scientific Corp.   (188,756)  $(9,116,915)
Repligen Corp.   (80,772)   (14,618,116)
         (23,735,031)
Real Estate Investment Trusts - (0.73%)          
Prologis, Inc.   (46,092)   (6,449,193)
           
TOTAL SECURITIES SOLD SHORT          
(Proceeds $30,038,170)       $(30,184,224)

 

EQUITY SWAP CONTRACTS

 

Swap
Counterparty/
Payment
Frequency
  Reference
Obligation
  Rate
Paid/Received
by the Fund
  Termination
Date
  Upfront
Payments
Made
   Upfront
Payments
Received
   Market
Value
   Notional
Amount
  Unrealized
Appreciation
 
Morgan Stanley & Co./ Upon Termination  Fox Corp.  Received 1 Month-Federal Funds Rate Minus 40bps (3.230%)  10/30/2026  $—   $—   $336,369   USD 13,070,653  $336,369 
Morgan Stanley & Co./ Upon Termination  Kimberly-Clark Corp.  Received 1 Month-Federal Funds Rate Minus 40bps (3.230%)  10/30/2026   —    —    103,423   USD 9,094,599   103,423 
Morgan Stanley & Co./ Upon Termination  NextEra Energy, Inc.  Received 1 Month-Federal Funds Rate Minus 40bps (3.230%)  10/30/2026   —    —    1,579,720   USD 40,825,617   1,579,720 
                      $2,019,512        $2,019,512 

 

 

 

Arbitrage Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

Swap
Counterparty/
Payment
Frequency
  Reference
Obligation
  Rate
Paid/Received
by the Fund
  Termination
Date
  Upfront
Payments
Made
   Upfront
Payments
Received
   Market
Value
   Notional
Amount
   Unrealized
Depreciation
 
Morgan Stanley & Co./ Upon Termination  Union Pacific Corp.  Received 1 Month-Federal Funds Rate Minus 40bps (3.230%)  10/30/2026  $—   $—   $(7,413,957)  USD 29,949,378    $(7,413,957)

 

 

 

Arbitrage Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

OUTSTANDING FORWARD FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE CONTRACTS
 

 

Currency Purchased  Currency Sold  Counterparty  Settlement
Date
  Unrealized
Appreciation
 
EUR   327,300  USD   375,841  Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026  $4,527 

 

Currency Purchased  Currency Sold  Counterparty  Settlement
Date
  Unrealized
Depreciation
 
USD  8,689,836  EUR  7,581,100  Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026  $(120,482)
USD  71,200,921  GBP  53,471,600  Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026   (1,253,564)
                  $(1,374,046)

 

The following is a summary of investments classified by country exposure:
 

 

Country  % of Net Assets(a) 
United States   88.63%
United Kingdom   8.83%
Cayman Islands   1.98%
Germany   0.94%
Ireland   0.07%
Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets   (0.45)%
    100.00%

 

(a) These percentages represent long positions only and are not net of short positions.

 

Abbreviations:
 
bps - Basis Points. 100 Basis Points is equal to 1 percentage point.
CVR - Contingent Value Rights
EUR - Euro
GBP - British pound
Ltd. - Limited
PLC - Public Limited Company
SE - SE Regulation. A European Company which can operate on a Europe-wide basis and be governed by Community law directly applicable in all Member States
USD - United States Dollar

 

 

 

Water Island Event-Driven Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Shares   Value 
COMMON STOCKS - 82.36%          
Aerospace & Defense - 0.73%          
Boeing Co.(a)   1,800   $374,004 
           
Airlines - 0.79%          
Alaska Air Group, Inc.(a)   2,000    82,660 
SkyWest, Inc.(a)   1,200    113,592 
Southwest Airlines Co.   2,000    77,060 
United Airlines Holdings, Inc.(a)   1,200    129,588 
         402,900 
Apparel - 3.88%          
Birkenstock Holding PLC(a)   29,000    1,012,390 
Skechers USA, Inc., Class A(a)(b)   39,204    642,554 
VF Corp.   24,000    322,560 
         1,977,504 
Biotechnology - 4.86%          
Apogee Therapeutics, Inc.(a)(c)   5,486    741,049 
AtaiBeckley, Inc.(a)   71,870    527,526 
Aura Biosciences, Inc.(a)(d)   44,000    315,920 
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(a)(c)   5,900    501,205 
Viking Therapeutics, Inc.(a)(d)   12,000    393,360 
         2,479,060 
Chemicals - 2.23%          
Element Solutions, Inc.(d)   31,342    1,113,895 
Solstice Advanced Materials, Inc.(c)   400    25,356 
         1,139,251 
Commercial Services - 3.02%          
Intertek Group PLC   6,571    520,422 
MarketAxess Holdings, Inc.(d)   6,258    1,017,738 
         1,538,160 
Cosmetics/Personal Care - 0.74%          
Kenvue, Inc.(d)   20,045    378,450 
           
Diversified Financial Services - 2.50%          
Schroders PLC   161,069    1,274,572 
           
Electric - 5.10%          
Dominion Energy, Inc.(d)   7,524    496,659 
TXNM Energy, Inc.(d)   36,547    2,105,473 
         2,602,132 
Electronics - 1.01%          
Atkore, Inc.   5,492    514,545 
           
Engineering & Construction - 1.54%          
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd.(a)(d)   18,471    786,680 
           
Entertainment - 4.30%          
Caesars Entertainment, Inc.(a)(d)   62,299    1,850,280 

 

 

 

 

Water Island Event-Driven Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Shares   Value 
COMMON STOCKS - 82.36% (Continued)          
Entertainment - 4.30% (Continued)          
Cineplex, Inc.(a)   40,000   $344,601 
         2,194,881 
Food - 1.01%          
Utz Brands, Inc.   36,190    513,898 
           
Healthcare - Products - 10.91%          
Bio-Techne Corp.(d)   7,217    521,861 
BioLife Solutions, Inc.(a)   33,092    1,226,720 
Integer Holdings Corp.(a)   8,254    1,033,814 
Lantheus Holdings, Inc.(a)(d)   5,005    505,305 
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.(a)(d)   248,000    336,040 
Penumbra, Inc.(a)   4,397    1,420,671 
Varex Imaging Corp.(a)(d)   28,163    520,734 
         5,565,145 
Home Builders - 2.01%          
Beazer Homes USA, Inc.(a)   30,909    1,025,561 
           
Insurance - 3.41%          
Accelerant Holdings, Class A(a)   52,649    1,038,765 
Beazley PLC   29,387    516,458 
Bowhead Specialty Holdings, Inc.(a)   5,507    184,594 
         1,739,817 
Internet - 3.13%          
Delivery Hero SE(a)(e)   11,691    498,781 
Roku, Inc.(a)(d)   6,975    1,094,587 
         1,593,368 
Media - 8.44%          
Warner Bros Discovery, Inc.(a)(c)   62,800    1,791,684 
Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc., Class A(a)(b)   66,527    2,081,908 
EchoStar Corp., Class A(a)(d)   5,000    432,200 
         4,305,792 
Mining - 3.92%          
Arcosa, Inc.(d)   6,948    1,009,544 
Cameco Corp.   10,000    987,600 
         1,997,144 
Oil & Gas - 1.70%          
EQT Corp.(d)   16,000    866,880 
           
Pharmaceuticals - 2.01%          
Bayer AG   18,000    1,025,323 
           
Real Estate Investment Trusts - 1.40%          
LXP Industrial Trust   8,416    510,935 
Segro PLC   15,440    201,095 
         712,030 

 

 

 

 

Water Island Event-Driven Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Shares   Value 
COMMON STOCKS - 82.36% (Continued)          
Retail - 5.40%          
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.(c)   12,000   $1,621,200 
MarineMax, Inc.(a)   15,038    784,683 
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.   1,600    346,544 
         2,752,427 
Semiconductors - 2.36%          
Intel Corp.(a)(d)   5,000    447,550 
Silicon Laboratories, Inc.(a)(d)   3,444    754,408 
         1,201,958 
Software - 3.87%          
DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.(a)(d)   39,429    528,348 
LiveRamp Holdings, Inc.(a)   38,269    1,443,507 
         1,971,855 
Transportation - 2.09%          
Norfolk Southern Corp.(d)   3,108    1,065,391 
           
TOTAL COMMON STOCKS
(Cost $40,869,807)
        41,998,728 
           
RIGHTS(a) - 0.90%          
Akero Therapeutics, Inc., CVR, Expires 6/30/2031(b)(f)   16,553    11,529 
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2031(b)(f)   8,000    247 
Arcellx, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029(b)(f)   10,933    — 
Avadel Pharmaceuticals PLC CVR, Expires 12/31/2028(b)(f)   35,059    23,654 
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. CVR(b)(f)   67,803    93,229 
Centessa Pharmaceuticals PLC CVR, Expires 6/24/2031(b)(f)   12,500    31,793 
Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029(b)(f)   154,954    79,925 
Contra Abiomed, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029(b)(f)   13,890    22,224 
Contra Albireo Pharma, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2027(b)(f)   34,047    14,991 
Contra Metsera, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2031(b)(f)   8,653    45,747 
Contra Resolute Forest Products, Inc., CVR(b)(f)   68,936    107,651 
Hologic, Inc., CVR, Expires 2/7/2028(b)(f)   29,603    — 
TreeHouse Foods, Inc. CVR, Expires 2/11/2033(b)(f)   5,664    11,523 
XOMA Royalty Corp. CVR(b)(f)   12,194    14,446 
           
TOTAL RIGHTS
(Cost $486,719)
        456,959 

 

   Maturity
Date
  Rate   Principal
Amount
   Value 
BANK LOAN - 0.56%                  
Construction Materials - 0.56%                  
EMRLD Borrower LP, Term Loan B, Variable Rate, (1 mo. USD SOFR Plus 2.25%)  05/31/2030   5.936%  $284,563   $285,668 
                   
TOTAL BANK LOANS
(Cost $285,812)
                285,668 

 

 

 

 

Water Island Event-Driven Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Maturity
Date
  Rate   Principal
Amount
   Value 
CORPORATE BONDS - 16.88%                  
Commercial Services - 1.42%                  
Clarivate Science Holdings Corp.(e)  07/01/2028   3.875%  $744,000   $724,393 
                   
Computers & Computer Services - 2.04%                  
NCR Atleos Corp.(e)  04/01/2029   9.500%   984,000    1,041,540 
                   
Food - 0.50%                  
KeHE Distributors LLC/KeHE Finance Corp./NextWave Distribution, Inc.(e)  08/15/2034   7.000%   252,000    254,279 
                   
Healthcare - Products - 1.59%                  
Bausch & Lomb Corp.(e)  10/01/2028   8.375%   790,000    810,366 
                   
Internet - 0.16%                  
Getty Images, Inc.(e)  02/21/2030   11.250%   109,000    80,106 
                   
Media - 5.04%                  
EchoStar Corp., 6.75% PIK until 05/30/27; then 6.75% Cash until Maturity  11/30/2030   6.750%   1,860,000    1,887,794 
iHeartCommunications, Inc.(e)                  
   05/01/2029   9.125%   391,000    350,828 
   08/15/2030   7.750%   398,000    332,330 
                 2,570,952 
Oil & Gas - 0.44%                  
Valaris Ltd.(e)  04/30/2030   8.375%   217,000    225,636 
                   
Pharmaceuticals - 1.94%                  
Organon & Co./Organon Foreign Debt Co-Issuer BV(e)  04/30/2028   4.125%   997,000    987,030 
                   
Real Estate Investment Trusts - 1.53%                  
SBA Communications Corp.  02/01/2029   3.125%   815,000    778,969 
                   
Retail - 0.71%                  
Papa John's International, Inc.(e)  09/15/2029   3.875%   390,000    361,376 
                   
Semiconductors - 1.51%                  
Synaptics, Inc.(e)  06/15/2029   4.000%   783,000    771,914 
                   
TOTAL CORPORATE BONDS
(Cost $8,673,267)
                8,606,561 
                   
CONVERTIBLE CORPORATE BONDS - 1.30%                  
Computers & Computer Services - 1.30%                  
Rapid7, Inc.  03/15/2029   1.250%   768,000    660,839 
                   
TOTAL CONVERTIBLE CORPORATE BONDS
(Cost $707,952)
                660,839 

 

 

 

 

Water Island Event-Driven Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Expiration
Date
  Exercise
Price
   Notional
Amount
   Contracts   Value 
PURCHASED OPTIONS(a) - 0.06%                       
Call Option Purchased - 0.00%(g)                       
Boston Scientific Corp.  09/2026  $50.00   $19,320    4   $440 
                        
TOTAL CALL OPTIONS PURCHASED
(Cost $639)
                     440 
                        
Put Options Purchased - 0.06%                       
Apogee Therapeutics, Inc.                       
   11/2026   90.00    121,572    9    0 
   11/2026   95.00    13,508    1    0 
   11/2026   100.00    81,048    6    6 
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.  09/2026   80.00    501,205    59    0 
Organon & Co.  12/2026   11.00    460,960    335    1,675 
Warner Bros Discovery, Inc.                       
   09/2026   21.00    97,002    34    0 
   09/2026   22.00    987,138    346    0 
   10/2026   27.00    2,134,044    748    30,668 
                        
TOTAL PUT OPTIONS PURCHASED
(Cost $171,300)
                     32,349 
                        
TOTAL PURCHASED OPTIONS
(Cost $171,939)
                     32,789 
                        
Total Investments - 102.06%
(Cost $51,195,496)
                     52,041,544 
                        
Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets - (2.06)%(h)                     (1,049,810)
                        
NET ASSETS - 100.00%                    $50,991,734 

 

Portfolio Footnotes

(a)Non-income-producing security.
(b)Security fair valued using significant unobservable inputs and classified as a Level 3 security.  As of August 31, 2026, the total fair market value of these securities was $3,181,421, representing 6.24% of net assets.
(c)Underlying security for a written/purchased call/put option.
(d)Security, or a portion of security, is being held as collateral for swaps, short sales or forward foreign currency exchange contracts. At August 31, 2026, the aggregate fair market value of those securities was $11,109,114, representing 21.79% of net assets.
(e)Security exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers. As of August 31, 2026, these securities had a total value of $6,438,579 or 12.63% of net assets.
(f)Restricted securities (including private placements) - The Fund may own investment securities that have other legal or contractual limitations. At the end of the period, the value of restricted securities (excluding 144A issues) amounted to $456,959 or 0.90% of net assets.

 

 

 

 

Water Island Event-Driven Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

Restricted Security  Acquisition Date  Acquisition Cost 
Akero Therapeutics, Inc., CVR, Expires 6/30/2031  12/10/2025  $10,759 
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2031  05/15/2026   240 
Arcellx, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029  04/29/2026   765 
Avadel Pharmaceuticals PLC CVR, Expires 12/31/2028  02/13/2026   22,438 
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. CVR  11/20/2020   110,781 
Centessa Pharmaceuticals PLC CVR, Expires 6/24/2031  06/25/2026   31,250 
Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029  03/07/2023   57,333 
Contra Abiomed, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2029  12/21/2022   14,168 
Contra Albireo Pharma, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2027  03/03/2023   73,201 
Contra Metsera, Inc., CVR, Expires 12/31/2031  11/14/2025   42,400 
Contra Resolute Forest Products, Inc., CVR  03/01/2023   97,889 
Hologic, Inc., CVR, Expires 2/7/2028  04/08/2026   296 
TreeHouse Foods, Inc. CVR, Expires 2/11/2033  02/11/2026   10,932 
XOMA Royalty Corp. CVR  07/15/2026   14,267 
         
Total     $486,719 

 

(g)Less than 0.005% of net assets.
(h)Includes cash held as collateral for short sales.

 

 

 

 

Water Island Event-Driven Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

SCHEDULE OF SECURITIES SOLD SHORT  Shares   Value 
COMMON STOCKS SOLD SHORT - (2.85%)          
Computers & Computer Services - (0.05%)          
Rapid7, Inc.   (1,766)  $(23,770)
           
Healthcare - Products - (2.12%)          
Boston Scientific Corp.   (4,553)   (219,910)
Repligen Corp.   (4,772)   (863,637)
         (1,083,547)
Media - (0.02%)          
iHeartMedia, Inc., Class A   (2,985)   (8,119)
           
Real Estate Investment Trusts - (0.29%)          
Prologis, Inc.   (1,065)   (149,015)
           
Semiconductors - (0.37%)          
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.   (400)   (188,288)
           
TOTAL COMMON STOCKS SOLD SHORT
(Proceeds $1,465,927)
       $(1,452,739)

 

EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS SOLD SHORT - (4.81%)          

 

   Shares   Value 
Equity Fund Sold Short - (4.81%)          
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust   (3,200)   (2,454,560)
           
TOTAL EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS SOLD SHORT
(Proceeds $2,449,684)
       $(2,454,560)
           
TOTAL SECURITIES SOLD SHORT
(Proceeds $3,915,611)
       $(3,907,299)

 

 

WRITTEN OPTIONS  Expiration
Date
  Exercise
Price
   Notional
Amount
   Contracts   Value 
Written Call Options                       
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.                       
   09/2026  $130.00    (108,080)   (8)  $(5,336)
   09/2026   135.00    (1,134,840)   (84)   (34,860)
   09/2026   140.00    (1,134,840)   (84)   (19,740)
Solstice Advanced Materials, Inc.                       
   09/2026   60.00    (253,560)   (40)   (18,520)
   09/2026   65.00    (253,560)   (40)   (7,400)
                        
TOTAL WRITTEN CALL OPTIONS
(Premiums received $89,701)
                    $(85,856)
                        
Written Put Options                       
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.                       

 

 

 

 

Water Island Event-Driven Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

WRITTEN OPTIONS  Expiration
Date
  Exercise
Price
   Notional
Amount
   Contracts   Value 
Written Put Options (Continued)                       
   09/2026  $460.00   $(188,288)   (4)  $(2,160)
   09/2026   470.00    (188,288)   (4)   (3,760)
   09/2026   480.00    (188,288)   (4)   (6,240)
Warner Bros Discovery, Inc.                       
   10/2026   22.00    (68,472)   (24)   (960)
   10/2026   23.00    (2,111,220)   (740)   (11,840)
   10/2026   25.00    (684,720)   (240)   (4,800)
                        
TOTAL WRITTEN PUT OPTIONS
(Premiums received $96,842)
                     (29,760)
                        
TOTAL WRITTEN OPTIONS
(Premiums received $186,543)
                    $(115,616)

 

EQUITY SWAP CONTRACTS

 

Swap
Counterparty/
Payment
Frequency
  Reference
Obligation
  Rate
Paid/Received
by the Fund
  Termination
Date
  Upfront
Payments
Made
   Upfront
Payments
Received
   Market
Value
   Notional
Amount
   Unrealized
Appreciation
 
Morgan Stanley & Co./ Upon Termination  Fox Corp.  Received 1 Month-Federal Funds Rate Minus 40bps (3.230%)  10/30/2026  $—   $—   $12,012   USD 466,779   $12,012 
Morgan Stanley & Co./ Upon Termination  NextEra Energy, Inc.  Received 1 Month-Federal Funds Rate Minus 40bps (3.230%)  10/30/2026   —    —    20,421   USD 527,741    20,421 
                      $32,433         $32,433 

 

Swap
Counterparty/
Payment
Frequency
  Reference
Obligation
  Rate
Paid/Received
by the Fund
  Termination
Date
  Upfront
Payments
Made
   Upfront
Payments
Received
   Market
Value
   Notional
Amount
   Unrealized
Depreciation
 
Morgan Stanley & Co./ Upon Termination  Kimberly-Clark Corp.  Received 1 Month-Federal Funds Rate Minus 40bps (3.230%)  10/30/2026  $—   $—   $(342)  USD 314,954   $(342)
Morgan Stanley & Co./ Upon Termination  Union Pacific Corp.  Received 1 Month-Federal Funds Rate Minus 40bps (3.230%)  10/30/2026   —    —    (221,762)  USD 692,027    (221,762)
                      $(222,104)        $(222,104)

 

 

 

 

Water Island Event-Driven Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

OUTSTANDING FORWARD FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE CONTRACTS  

 

Currency Purchased   Currency Sold   Counterparty  Settlement
Date
  Unrealized
Appreciation
 
CAD 380,300   USD 271,797   Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026  $2,768 
USD 20,516   CAD 28,400   Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026   13 
EUR 459,500   USD 525,597   Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026   8,408 
USD 66,644   EUR 57,200   Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026   171 
              $11,360 
 
Currency Purchased   Currency Sold   Counterparty  Settlement
Date
  Unrealized
Depreciation
 
CAD 29,600   USD 21,453   Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026  $(83)
USD 613,809   CAD 856,700   Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026   (4,704)
EUR 29,100   USD 34,022   Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026   (203)
USD 2,000,658   EUR 1,739,600   Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026   (21,008)
USD 2,371,210   GBP 1,780,600   Morgan Stanley & Co.  09/15/2026   (41,518)
                  $

(67,516

)

 

The following is a summary of investments classified by country exposure:  

 

Country  % of Net Assets(a) 
United States   85.36%
United Kingdom   4.99%
Canada   4.20%
Germany   2.99%
Cayman Islands   2.04%
Jersey   1.99%
Bermuda   0.44%
Ireland   0.05%
Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets   (2.06)%
    100.00%

 

(a)          These percentages represent long positions only and are not net of short positions.

 

 

 

Water Island Event-Driven Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

Abbreviations:

AG - Aktiengesellschaft is a German term that refers to a corporation that is limited by shares, i.e., owned by shareholders.

bps - Basis Points. 100 Basis Points is equal to 1 percentage point.

BV - Besloten Vennootschap is the Dutch term for private limited liability company.

CAD - Canadian dollar

ETF - Exchange-Traded Fund

EUR - Euro

GBP - British pound

Ltd. - Limited

PIK - Payment-in-kind

PLC - Public Limited Company

SE - SE Regulation. A European Company which can operate on a Europe-wide basis and be governed by Community law directly applicable in all Member States

SOFR - Secured Overnight Financing Rate

S&P - Standard & Poor's

SPDR - Standard & Poor's Depositary Receipt

USD - United States Dollar  

 

 

 

 

 

Water Island Credit Opportunities Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Maturity
Date
  Rate   Principal
Amount
   Value 
BANK LOANS - 7.47%
Airlines - 1.98%
VistaJet Malta Finance PLC, 2025 Term Loan B(a)  04/01/2031   TBD   $3,500,000   $3,519,320 
                   
Construction Materials - 1.52%                  
EMRLD Borrower LP, Term Loan B, Variable Rate, (1 mo. USD SOFR Plus 2.25%)  05/31/2030   5.936%   2,700,362    2,710,853 
                   
Internet - 2.85%                  
Delivery Hero SE, 2024 USD Term Loan B(a)  12/12/2029   TBD    5,000,000    5,065,625 
                   
Transportation - 1.12%                  
Rand Parent LLC, 2025 Term Loan B, Variable Rate, (3 mo. USD SOFR Plus 3.00%)  03/18/2030   6.732%   1,984,887    1,995,744 
                   
TOTAL BANK LOANS                  
(Cost $13,343,297)                13,291,542 
                   
CORPORATE BONDS - 58.18%                  
Advertising - 2.42%                  
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.(b)                  
   04/15/2028   7.750%   1,000,000    1,000,000 
   06/01/2029   7.500%   3,302,000    3,302,000 
                 4,302,000 
Airlines - 1.15%                  
VistaJet Malta Finance PLC/Vista Management Holding, Inc.(b)(c)  06/01/2028   9.500%   2,000,000    2,042,150 
                   
Auto Manufacturers - 1.81%                  
New Flyer Holdings, Inc.(b)(c)  07/01/2030   9.250%   3,000,000    3,219,891 
                   
Commercial Services - 1.35%                  
Clarivate Science Holdings Corp.(b)(c)  07/01/2028   3.875%   2,473,000    2,407,826 
                   
Computers & Computer Services - 4.46%                  
NCR Atleos Corp.(b)(c)  04/01/2029   9.500%   6,557,000    6,940,427 
Seagate Data Storage Technology Pte. Ltd.  12/01/2032   9.625%   900,000    990,531 
                 7,930,958 
Electronics - 4.37%                  
Atkore, Inc.(b)  06/01/2031   4.250%   7,710,000    7,761,680 
                   
Engineering & Construction - 0.76%                  
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.(c)  08/18/2028   6.350%   1,321,000    1,355,724 
                   
Entertainment - 2.82%                  
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.(b)  05/15/2027   6.500%   5,000,000    5,006,135 
                   
Food - 0.96%                  
KeHE Distributors LLC/KeHE Finance Corp./NextWave Distribution, Inc.(b)  08/15/2034   7.000%   1,684,000    1,699,227 
                   
Healthcare - Products - 1.90%                  
Bausch & Lomb Corp.(b)  10/01/2028   8.375%   3,296,000    3,380,971 

 

 

 

 

Water Island Credit Opportunities Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Maturity
Date
  Rate   Principal
Amount
   Value 
CORPORATE BONDS - 58.18% (Continued)                  
Healthcare - Services - 1.13%                  
Surgery Center Holdings, Inc.(b)  04/15/2032   7.250%  $2,000,000   $2,011,328 
                   
Home Builders - 1.15%                  
Taylor Morrison Communities, Inc.(b)  11/15/2032   5.750%   2,000,000    2,043,993 
                   
Household Products - 3.44%                  
Coty, Inc./HFC Prestige Products, Inc./HFC Prestige International U.S. LLC(b)(c)                  
   01/15/2029   4.750%   3,687,000    3,607,558 
   07/15/2030   6.625%   2,500,000    2,505,947 
                 6,113,505 
Internet - 0.15%                  
Getty Images, Inc.(b)  02/21/2030   11.250%   364,000    267,512 
                   
Media - 7.50%                  
DISH DBS Corp.(b)(d)  12/01/2026   5.250%   1,702,636    1,696,677 
EchoStar Corp., 6.75% PIK until 05/30/27; then 6.75% Cash until Maturity(c)  11/30/2030   6.750%   6,327,000    6,421,544 
iHeartCommunications, Inc.(b)(c)                  
   05/01/2029   9.125%   1,313,000    1,178,101 
   08/15/2030   7.750%   1,305,000    1,089,675 
Nexstar Media, Inc.(b)(c)  11/01/2028   4.750%   3,000,000    2,955,788 
                 13,341,785 
Oil & Gas - 1.69%                  
Valaris Ltd.(b)  04/30/2030   8.375%   1,453,000    1,510,828 
Wildfire Intermediate Holdings LLC(b)(c)  10/15/2029   7.500%   1,449,000    1,501,919 
                 3,012,747 
Oil & Gas Services - 2.50%                  
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.(b)  03/01/2029   9.750%   4,250,000    4,451,879 
                   
Pharmaceuticals - 4.73%                  
Organon & Co./Organon Foreign Debt Co-Issuer BV(b)(c)                  
   04/30/2028   4.125%   5,469,000    5,414,310 
   04/30/2031   5.125%   3,000,000    2,997,863 
                 8,412,173 
Real Estate Investment Trusts - 2.93%                  
SBA Communications Corp.(c)  02/01/2029   3.125%   5,459,000    5,217,658 
                   
Retail - 4.47%                  
Carvana Co., 14% PIK until 08/15/25; then 9% Cash until Maturity(b)(c)  06/01/2031   9.000%   5,000,000    5,513,185 
Papa John's International, Inc.(b)(c)  09/15/2029   3.875%   2,621,000    2,428,629 
                 7,941,814 
Semiconductors - 2.92%                  
Synaptics, Inc.(b)(c)  06/15/2029   4.000%   5,271,000    5,196,368 

 

 

 

 

Water Island Credit Opportunities Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Maturity
Date
  Rate   Principal
Amount
   Value 
CORPORATE BONDS - 58.18% (Continued)
Telecommunications - 3.57%
Black Pearl Compute LLC(b)  02/15/2031   6.125%  $2,000,000   $2,001,106 
Stingray Compute LLC(b)(c)  06/15/2031   6.000%   1,250,000    1,217,150 
Windstream Services LLC/Windstream Escrow Finance Corp.(b)(c)  10/01/2031   8.250%   3,000,000    3,134,034 
                 6,352,290 
TOTAL CORPORATE BONDS                  
(Cost $103,759,085)                103,469,614 
                   
CONVERTIBLE CORPORATE BONDS - 21.31%                  
Computers & Computer Services - 6.69%                  
Rapid7, Inc.(c)  03/15/2027   0.250%   5,500,000    5,342,150 
Rapid7, Inc.  03/15/2029   1.250%   2,125,000    1,828,494 
Zscaler, Inc.(e)  07/15/2028   3.700%   5,000,000    4,730,025 
                 11,900,669 
Electric - 4.45%                  
TXNM Energy, Inc.  06/01/2054   5.750%   6,000,000    7,908,600 
                   
Internet - 5.01%                  
Etsy, Inc.(c)  09/01/2027   0.125%   5,000,000    4,750,000 
Snap, Inc.(c)  05/01/2030   0.500%   5,000,000    4,160,000 
                 8,910,000 
Real Estate - 2.45%                  
Redfin Corp.(c)  04/01/2027   0.500%   4,500,000    4,353,750 
                   
Software - 2.71%                  
Bentley Systems, Inc.(c)  07/01/2027   0.375%   5,000,000    4,815,500 
                   
TOTAL CONVERTIBLE CORPORATE BONDS                  
(Cost $38,120,981)                37,888,519 

 

   Shares   Value 
COMMON STOCK - 0.18%
Computers & Computer Services - 0.18%          
Varonis Systems, Inc.(f)(g)   7,200   $315,144 
           
TOTAL COMMON STOCKS          
(Cost $343,224)        315,144 

 

 

 

 

Water Island Credit Opportunities Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

   Maturity
Date
  Rate   Shares   Value 
PREFERRED STOCK - 2.32%
Internet - 2.32%
Alphabet, Inc., Series A  05/15/2029   6.250%   85,000   $4,119,100 
                   
TOTAL PREFERRED STOCKS                  
(Cost $4,265,379)                4,119,100 

 

 

   Expiration
Date
  Exercise
Price
   Notional
Amount
   Contracts   Value 
PURCHASED OPTIONS(f) - 0.05%    
Call Options Purchased - 0.05%                       
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust                       
   09/2026  $800.00   $19,176,250    250   $5,250 
   10/2026   795.00    19,176,250    250    82,250 
                        
TOTAL CALL OPTIONS PURCHASED                       
(Cost $216,861)                     87,500 
                        
Put Options Purchased - 0.00%(h)                       
Varonis Systems, Inc.  12/2026   35.00    656,550    150    3,000 
                        
TOTAL PUT OPTIONS PURCHASED                       
(Cost $66,251)                     3,000 
                        
TOTAL PURCHASED OPTIONS                       
(Cost $283,112)                     90,500 

 

   Yield   Shares   Value 
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS - 17.08%
Money Market Funds               
Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Government Portfolio, Institutional Class   3.596%(i)   15,184,074   $15,184,074 
State Street Institutional U.S. Government Money Market Fund, Premier Class   3.730%(i)   15,184,075    15,184,075 
              30,368,149 
TOTAL SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS               
(Cost $30,368,149)             30,368,149 
                
Total Investments - 106.59%               
(Cost $190,483,227)             189,542,568 
                
Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets - (6.59)%(j)             (11,715,156)
                
NET ASSETS - 100.00%            $177,827,412 

 

 

 

 

Water Island Credit Opportunities Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

Portfolio Footnotes

(a) This position represents an unsettled loan commitment at period end. Certain details associated with this purchase are not known prior to the settlement date, including coupon rate, which will be adjusted on settlement date.
(b) Security exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers. As of August 31, 2026, these securities had a total value of $89,484,157 or 50.32% of net assets.
(c) Security, or a portion of security, is being held as collateral for swaps, short sales, written option contracts or forward foreign currency exchange contracts. At August 31, 2026, the aggregate fair market value of those securities was $72,210,782, representing 40.61% of net assets.
(d) Security in default on interest payments.
(e) Represents a zero coupon bond. Interest rate presented is yield to maturity.
(f) Non-income-producing security.
(g) Underlying security for a written/purchased call/put option.
(h) Less than 0.005% of net assets.
(i) Rate shown is the 7-day effective yield as of August 31, 2026.
(j) Includes cash held as collateral for short sales.
 
SCHEDULE OF SECURITIES SOLD SHORT   Shares     Value  
COMMON STOCKS SOLD SHORT - (5.17%)                
Computers & Computer Services - (0.25%)                
Rapid7, Inc.     (6,087 )   $ (81,931 )
Zscaler, Inc.     (1,940 )     (365,467 )
              (447,398 )
Electric - (3.46%)                
TXNM Energy, Inc.     (106,700 )     (6,146,987 )
                 
Healthcare - Services - (0.00%)(a)                
Surgery Partners, Inc.     (500 )     (6,945 )
                 
Internet - (1.05%)                
Alphabet, Inc., Class A     (4,400 )     (1,493,140 )
Snap, Inc., Class A     (66,400 )     (368,520 )
              (1,861,660 )
Media - (0.01%)                
iHeartMedia, Inc., Class A     (9,788 )     (26,623 )
                 
Pharmaceuticals - (0.35%)                
Organon & Co.     (45,000 )     (619,200 )
                 
Software - (0.05%)                
Bentley Systems, Inc., Class B     (2,500 )     (91,875 )
                 
TOTAL COMMON STOCKS SOLD SHORT                
(Proceeds $9,287,739)             (9,200,688 )

 

 

 

 

Water Island Credit Opportunities Fund Portfolio of Investments (Continued)
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

SCHEDULE OF SECURITIES SOLD SHORT  Shares   Value 
EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS SOLD SHORT - (4.93%)
Equity Funds Sold Short - (4.93%)          
iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF   (50,000)  $(3,990,500)
iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF   (45,000)   (4,779,450)
         (8,769,950)
TOTAL EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS SOLD SHORT          
(Proceeds $8,780,959)        (8,769,950)

 

U.S. TREASURY & GOVERNMENT AGENCIES SOLD SHORT - (1.27%)  

 

   Maturity
Date
  Rate   Principal
Amount
   Value 
Sovereign - (1.27%)
U.S. Treasury Notes  06/30/2031   4.125%  $(2,286,000)  $(2,249,389)
                   
TOTAL U.S. TREASURY & GOVERNMENT AGENCIES SOLD SHORT      
(Proceeds $2,282,013)                (2,249,389)
                   
TOTAL SECURITIES SOLD SHORT                  
(Proceeds $20,350,711)               $(20,220,027)

 

(a) Less than 0.005% of net assets.

 

WRITTEN OPTIONS  Expiration
Date
  Exercise
Price
   Notional
Amount
   Contracts   Value 
Written Call Options                       
Alphabet, Inc.  09/2026  $350.00   $(339,350)   (10)  $(3,900)
Zscaler, Inc.  09/2026   200.00    (169,547)   (9)   (8,622)
                        
TOTAL WRITTEN CALL OPTIONS                       
(Premiums received $16,363)                     (12,522)
                        
TOTAL WRITTEN OPTIONS                       
(Premiums received $16,363)                    $(12,522)

 

EQUITY SWAP CONTRACTS

 

Swap
Counterparty/
Payment
Frequency
  Reference
Obligation
  Rate
Paid/Received
by the Fund
  Termination
Date
  Upfront
Payments
Made
   Upfront
Payments
Received
   Market
Value
   Notional
Amount
   Unrealized
Appreciation
 
Morgan Stanley & Co./ Upon Termination  iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF  Received 1 Month-Federal Funds Rate Minus 98bps (2.650%)  10/30/2026  $—   $—   $94,009   USD1,854,000   $94,009 

 

 

 

 

Water Island Credit Opportunities Fund Portfolio of Investments
  August 31, 2026 (unaudited)

 

Swap
Counterparty/
Payment
Frequency
  Reference
Obligation
  Rate
Paid/Received
by the Fund
  Termination
Date
  Upfront
Payments
Made
   Upfront
Payments
Received
   Market
Value
   Notional
Amount
   Unrealized
Appreciation
 
Morgan Stanley & Co./ Upon Termination  SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF  Received 1 Month-Federal Funds Rate Minus 73bps (2.900%)  10/30/2026   —    —    92,411   USD1,251,695    92,411 
                      $186,420        $186,420 

 

The following is a summary of investments classified by country exposure:

 
Country   % of Net Assets(a)  
United States     102.13 %
Canada     1.90 %
Malta     1.15 %
Bermuda     0.85 %
Singapore     0.56 %
Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets     (6.59 )%
      100.00 %

 

(a) These percentages represent long positions only and are not net of short positions.

 

Abbreviations:

 

bps - Basis Points. 100 Basis Points is equal to 1 percentage point.
BV - Besloten Vennootschap is the Dutch term for private limited liability company.
ETF - Exchange-Traded Fund
LLC - Limited Liability Company
LP - Limited Partnership
PIK - Payment-in-kind
PLC - Public Limited Company
SE - SE Regulation. A European Company which can operate on a Europe-wide basis and be governed by Community law directly applicable in all Member States
SOFR - Secured Overnight Financing Rate
S&P - Standard & Poor's
SPDR - Standard & Poor's Depositary Receipt
USD - United States Dollar