LFA - Lugano Financial Advisors SA
SEC Form 13F institutional filer · CIK 0001737871
13F-HR · 123 reported holdings · 2026-03-31
Reported long-US-equity value
$0.08B
Top-10 concentration
82.3%
LFA - Lugano Financial Advisors SA — $77.9M AUM allocation strategy
LFA - Lugano Financial Advisors SA files SEC Form 13F and reports $77.9M of long US equity value across 123 reported holdings for 2026-03-31.
Its largest sector bet is Financials 31.4%, followed by Information Technology 5.1% and Consumer Discretionary 3.1%.
The top 10 holdings account for 82% of reported value — a conviction-weighted book concentrated in its best ideas. The sector and industry splits below are of the same reported value. Track quarter-over-quarter adds, trims, new positions and exits below — sourced from SEC 13F filings, public domain.
LFA - Lugano Financial Advisors SA — latest SEC 13F insights
Reported long-US-equity value (13F AUM)
$77.9M
total across 123 reported holdings · 2026-03-31 · excludes shorts, cash, non-US
Top-10 concentration
82% of value
higher = narrower conviction; lower = spread / hedging
Biggest adds (shares)
+$SCHW +119K sh · +$5.07M+$SPGI +32.4K sh · +$828K+$IVZ +10.5K sh · +$242K
Biggest trims (shares)
−$GOOGL −850 sh · −$337K−$AAPL −700 sh · −$260K−$VZ −479 sh · −$3.25K
Exited to nil (held last quarter, gone now)
$MDLZ ($124K last qtr)$HUM ($11.5K last qtr)$CMG ($11.1K last qtr)$UNH ($10.9K last qtr)$URI ($7.28K last qtr)
Sector allocation (share of reported value)
each slice is a share of the reported long-US-equity value — smaller sectors and the rest of the book roll into “Other holdings”
Qtr shift = share-point change vs the prior quarter's filing — first period tracked for this filer; the column fills in with the next quarterly refresh.
Industry allocation (share of reported value)
- Investment Banking & Brokerage17.5%—
- Asset Management & Custody Banks7.2%—
- Financial Exchanges & Data5.6%—
- Broadline Retail3.1%—
- Systems Software3.0%—
- Interactive Media & Services1.9%—
- Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals1.3%—
- Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment1.2%—
- Other holdings59.2%—
the finer GICS cut of the same book — same denominator — smaller industries roll into “Other holdings”
Qtr shift = share-point change vs the prior quarter's filing — first period tracked for this filer; the column fills in with the next quarterly refresh.
Top S&P 500 holdings
7 of 7 rows · sorted by Value ↓
| Ticker | Holding | Shares | Value | Δ QoQ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $SCHW | Charles Schwab Corporation | 369K | $13.7M | +119K | 17.5% |
| $SPGI | S&P Global Inc | 160K | $4.4M | +32.4K | 5.6% |
| $BLK | BlackRock Inc | 64.5K | $3M | +3.45K | 3.8% |
| $IVZ | Invesco Ltd | 92K | $2.58M | +10.5K | 3.3% |
| $AMZN | Amazon.com Inc | 11.6K | $2.41M | +112 | 3.1% |
| $MSFT | Microsoft Corporation | 6.49K | $2.4M | +115 | 3.1% |
| $AAPL | Apple Inc | 3.84K | $975K | -700 | 1.3% |
…and 116 more holdings in the full 13F filing (top positions only shown).
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How to read Δ QoQ — the five insight categories, and the caveats
The categories. Analysts, quants and retail traders look past total portfolio value to isolate actionable signals. Five categories matter.
Conviction & concentration shifts
New positions vs complete exits — a brand-new stock signals high conviction; a full liquidation suggests a broken thesis or tax-loss harvesting. Aggressive sizing — look at share count, not dollars: a 20% share increase during a drawdown is strong dip-buying. Concentration — a narrowing top-5/10 means conviction; spreading capital across more names means hedging.
Sector & macro allocation rotations
Aggregating Δ QoQ moves across sectors shows where smart money is leaning in or sneaking out — rotating out of growth into defensives or energy, for example. The fund's total long equity exposure quarter-over-quarter is a proxy for overall institutional risk appetite.
Crowding & smart-money consensus
When several managers initiate or expand the same stock in the same quarter, that is institutional consensus. Contrarian reads: top pickers buying hard into a beaten-down name the market is selling.
Derivative & option overlays
Reported call/put changes indicate whether managers are adding downside hedges or leveraging upside exposure. Note: a long increase may be half of a market-neutral pair trade.
Who reads this
| Retail "cloners" | High-conviction ideas to replicate ~45 days after quarter-end. |
| Corporate IR | Which funds bought or dumped the stock, before the next call. |
| Quant / algo traders | Cross-sectional factor inputs: flow, momentum, ownership. |
Four caveats before you trade on it
- 45-day lag — holdings are quarter-end; positions may already be closed.
- Long-only — 13Fs miss shorts, pair trades and cash.
- No non-US / fixed income — the picture is US equities plus options.
- Corporate actions — splits and spinoffs distort raw share deltas.
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