River Oaks Capital 13F annual report

River Oaks Capital is an investment fund managing more than $67.9 billion ran by David Welch. There are currently 46 companies in Mr. Welch’s portfolio. The largest investments include Old Second Bancorp Ill and Plumas Bancorp, together worth $8.84 billion.

Limited to 30 biggest holdings

$67.9 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 20th October 2023, River Oaks Capital’s top holding is 381,100 shares of Old Second Bancorp Ill currently worth over $5.19 billion and making up 7.6% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 107,121 shares of Plumas Bancorp worth $3.66 billion, whose value fell 8.3% in the past six months. The third-largest holding is Orrstown Finl Svcs worth $3.25 billion and the next is Webster Finl worth $3.2 billion, with 79,500 shares owned.

Currently, River Oaks Capital's portfolio is worth at least $67.9 billion. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at River Oaks Capital

The River Oaks Capital office and employees reside in Wayzata, Minnesota. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, David Welch serves as the Principal at River Oaks Capital.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, River Oaks Capital revealed that it had increased its stake in Webster Finl and bought 4,100 additional shares worth around .

On the other hand, there are companies that River Oaks Capital is getting rid of from its portfolio. River Oaks Capital closed its position in Oceanfirst Finl on 27th October 2023. It sold the previously owned 4,000 shares for $62.5 million. David Welch also disclosed a decreased stake in Old Second Bancorp Ill by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $5.19 billion and 381,100 shares.

One of the smallest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to River Oaks Capital are Autonomy Capital (jersey) L.P. and Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York. They manage $67.8 billion and $68.2 billion respectively.


David Welch investment strategy

River Oaks Capital’s portfolio is diversified across 3 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Finance — making up 33.4% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 41.3% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up approximately 0.1% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only approximately 0.1% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $2.25 billion.

The complete list of River Oaks Capital trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on October 27th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
Old Second Bancorp Ill
0.37%
381,100
$5,186,771,000 7.64%
Plumas Bancorp.
2.36%
107,121
$3,657,111,000 5.38%
Orrstown Finl Svcs
7.83%
154,500
$3,246,045,000 4.78%
Webster Finl
5.44%
79,500
$3,204,645,000 4.72%
First Business Finl Svcs W
2.66%
94,600
$2,838,946,000 4.18%
Peoples Bancorp
365.96%
109,500
$2,779,110,000 4.09%
SouthState Corporation
No change
39,200
$2,640,512,000 3.89%
Enterprise Finl Svcs Corp
No change
69,400
$2,602,500,000 3.83%
Southern First Bancshares In
1.15%
94,899
$2,556,579,000 3.76%
Uscb Financial Holdings Class A
No change
234,600
$2,465,646,000 3.63%
Ameris Bancorp
No change
62,700
$2,407,053,000 3.54%
Meridian Corp
No change
243,974
$2,389,725,000 3.52%
Financial Instns
2.43%
139,000
$2,339,370,000 3.44%
Pinnacle Finl Partners Inc
No change
34,000
$2,279,360,000 3.36%
Unity Bancorp, Inc.
No change
94,973
$2,225,217,000 3.28%
Capstar Finl Hldgs Inc
11.54%
138,445
$1,964,535,000 2.89%
First Merchants Corp.
19.28%
60,500
$1,683,110,000 2.48%
Columbia Bkg Sys
195.36%
82,700
$1,678,810,000 2.47%
Us Bancorp Del
0.67%
44,900
$1,484,394,000 2.19%
Byline Bancorp Inc
No change
73,800
$1,454,598,000 2.14%
Village Bk & Tr Financial Co
0.31%
31,401
$1,431,886,000 2.11%
East West Bancorp, Inc.
No change
26,400
$1,391,544,000 2.05%
Western Alliance Bancorp
No change
28,600
$1,314,742,000 1.94%
Citizens Cmnty Bancorp Md
No change
131,299
$1,260,470,000 1.86%
FS Bancorp Inc
No change
31,714
$935,563,000 1.38%
Bancorp Del
No change
25,400
$876,300,000 1.29%
Southern Calif Bancorp
No change
60,700
$850,407,000 1.25%
First Natl
0.00%
48,057
$846,284,000 1.25%
BankUnited Inc
21.05%
34,500
$783,150,000 1.15%
Coastal Finl Wa
No change
18,000
$772,380,000 1.14%
Bridgewater Bancshares Inc
4.50%
80,296
$761,206,000 1.12%
First Intst Bancsystem Cl A
1.03%
28,700
$715,778,000 1.05%
Townebank Portsmouth VA
No change
28,800
$660,384,000 0.97%
ConnectOne Bancorp Inc.
No change
36,600
$652,578,000 0.96%
Summit Financial Group Inc
80.32%
26,386
$594,740,000 0.88%
Cvb Finl
3.69%
33,900
$561,723,000 0.83%
United Bankshares West Va
22.73%
18,700
$515,933,000 0.76%
Truis Finl
46.29%
15,200
$434,872,000 0.64%
Southern Mo Bancorp Inc
6.36%
10,769
$416,653,000 0.61%
Bank Hawaii
No change
7,500
$372,675,000 0.55%
Investar Hldg
13.52%
20,150
$213,389,000 0.31%
Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc.
No change
7,600
$152,988,000 0.23%
Cadence Bank
65.38%
7,200
$152,784,000 0.22%
Veritex Holdings Inc
46.15%
4,900
$87,955,000 0.13%
Oceanfirst Finl
Closed
4,000
$62,480,000
Hancock Whitney Corp.
84.47%
1,600
$59,184,000 0.09%
Peoples Bancorp N C Inc
No change
700
$15,397,000 0.02%
No transactions found
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