|
| Shares
| Value
|
Diversified Banks–(continued)
|
Citigroup, Inc., 4.00%, Series W, Pfd.(c)
|
| 308,000
| $295,104
|
Wells Fargo & Co., 7.50%, Class A, Series L, Conv. Pfd.
|
| 1,992
| 2,321,078
|
|
|
|
| 4,231,880
|
Diversified Financial Services–0.26%
|
Apollo Global Management, Inc., 7.63%, Pfd.(c)
|
| 17,750
| 470,375
|
Investment Banking & Brokerage–1.64%
|
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), 8.46% (3 mo. Term SOFR + 3.14%), Series P, Pfd.(e)
|
| 408,000
| 407,143
|
Morgan Stanley, 7.13%, Series E, Pfd.
|
| 62,725
| 1,590,706
|
Morgan Stanley, 6.88%, Series F, Pfd.
|
| 40,000
| 1,012,400
|
|
|
|
| 3,010,249
|
Regional Banks–0.18%
|
M&T Bank Corp., 7.50%, Series J, Pfd.
|
| 12,854
| 325,335
|
Total Preferred Stocks (Cost $8,220,563)
|
| 8,037,839
|
|
| Principal
Amount
|
|
Asset-Backed Securities–1.80%
|
IP Lending III Ltd., Series 2022-3A, Class SNR, 3.38%, 11/02/2026(b)(h)
|
|
| $44,480
| 39,818
|
Jimmy John’s Funding LLC, Series 2017-1A, Class A2II, 4.85%, 07/30/2047(b)
|
|
| 370,253
| 354,145
|
Qdoba Funding LLC, Series 2023-1A, Class A2, 8.50%, 09/14/2053(b)
|
|
| 462,840
| 484,293
|
Sonic Capital LLC,
|
|
|
|
Series 2020-1A, Class A2I, 3.85%, 01/20/2050(b)
|
|
| 306,075
| 289,269
|
Series 2021-1A, Class A2I, 2.19%, 08/20/2051(b)
|
|
| 204,400
| 175,765
|
Series 2021-1A, Class A2II, 2.64%, 08/20/2051(b)
|
|
| 204,400
| 163,431
|
Subway Funding LLC,
|
|
|
|
Series 2024-1A, Class A23, 6.51%, 07/30/2054(b)
|
|
| 233,000
| 234,177
|
Series 2024-1A, Class A2I, 6.03%, 07/30/2054(b)
|
|
| 256,000
| 256,653
|
Series 2024-1A, Class A2I, 6.27%, 07/30/2054(b)
|
|
| 254,000
| 254,902
|
Wendy’s Funding LLC, Series 2018-1A, Class A2II, 3.88%, 03/15/2048(b)
|
|
| 628,084
| 587,635
|
Zaxbys Funding LLC, Series 2024-1A, Class A2I, 6.59%, 04/30/2054(b)
|
|
| 150,000
| 152,042
|
Ziply Fiber Issuer LLC, Series 2024-1A, Class A2, 6.64%, 04/20/2054(b)
|
|
| 308,000
| 313,005
|
Total Asset-Backed Securities (Cost $3,419,510)
|
| 3,305,135
|
|
Municipal Obligations–0.12%
|
California (State of) Health Facilities Financing Authority (Social Bonds),
|
|
|
|
Series 2022, RB, 4.19%, 06/01/2037
|
|
| 145,000
| 132,517
|
Series 2022, RB, 4.35%, 06/01/2041
|
|
| 110,000
| 98,999
|
Total Municipal Obligations (Cost $255,000)
|
| 231,516
|