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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE |
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VALUE | SHRS OR | SH/ | PUT/ | INVESTMENT | OTHER | VOTING AUTHORITY | |||||
NAME OF ISSUER | TITLE OF CLASS | CUSIP | (x$1000) | PRN AMT | PRN | CALL | DISCRETION | MANAGER | SOLE | SHARED | NONE |
1ST CENTURY BANCSHARES INC | COM | 31943x102 | 648 | 105,000 | SH | SOLE | 105,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
ACACIA RESH CORP | ACACIA TCH COM | 003881307 | 320 | 14,322 | SH | SOLE | 14,322 | 0 | 0 | ||
ALPS ETF TR | JEFF TRJ CRB GLO | 00162Q304 | 521 | 13,050 | SH | SOLE | 13,050 | 0 | 0 | ||
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC | *W EXP 01/19/202 | 026874156 | 3,521 | 193,062 | SH | SOLE | 193,062 | 0 | 0 | ||
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC | COM NEW | 026874784 | 65,374 | 1,462,500 | SH | SOLE | 1,462,500 | 0 | 0 | ||
AON PLC | SHS CL A | G0408V102 | 225 | 3,500 | SH | SOLE | 3,500 | 0 | 0 | ||
BANCROFT FUND LTD | COM | 059695106 | 473 | 27,302 | SH | SOLE | 27,302 | 0 | 0 | ||
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | COM | 060505104 | 14,700 | 1,143,066 | SH | SOLE | 1,143,066 | 0 | 0 | ||
BARCLAYS BK PLC | IPATH S&P500 VIX | 06740c188 | 559 | 27,000 | SH | SOLE | 27,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL | CL A | 084670108 | 3,541 | 21 | SH | SOLE | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL | CL B NEW | 084670702 | 67,885 | 606,550 | SH | SOLE | 606,550 | 0 | 0 | ||
BGC PARTNERS INC | CL A | 05541t101 | 118 | 20,000 | SH | SOLE | 20,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
BLACKROCK MUNIHLDNGS QLTY II | COM | 09254C107 | 306 | 22,129 | SH | SOLE | 22,129 | 0 | 0 | ||
BLACKROCK MUNIHOLDNGS QLTY I | COM | 09254A101 | 219 | 17,111 | SH | SOLE | 17,111 | 0 | 0 | ||
BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD CALIF FD | COM | 09254M105 | 240 | 15,731 | SH | SOLE | 15,731 | 0 | 0 | ||
CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP | COM | 165167107 | 510 | 25,000 | SH | SOLE | 25,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
CISCO SYS INC | COM | 17275R102 | 3,056 | 125,600 | SH | SOLE | 125,600 | 0 | 0 | ||
CITIGROUP INC | COM NEW | 172967424 | 40,460 | 843,435 | SH | SOLE | 843,435 | 0 | 0 | ||
COHEN & STEERS CLOSED END OP | COM | 19248P106 | 469 | 35,717 | SH | SOLE | 35,717 | 0 | 0 | ||
COMMONWEALTH REIT | COM SH BEN INT | 203233101 | 4,693 | 203,000 | SH | SOLE | 203,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
DELL INC | COM | 24702R101 | 9,307 | 698,465 | SH | SOLE | 698,465 | 0 | 0 | ||
DEUTSCHE BK AG LONDON BRH | 3X INV JAP GOV | 25154P188 | 1,551 | 83,000 | SH | SOLE | 83,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
ELLSWORTH FUND LTD | COM | 289074106 | 708 | 92,424 | SH | SOLE | 92,424 | 0 | 0 | ||
FORD MTR CO DEL | COM PAR $0.01 | 345370860 | 263 | 17,000 | SH | SOLE | 17,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON LTD DUR I | COM | 35472t101 | 202 | 15,039 | SH | SOLE | 15,039 | 0 | 0 | ||
FREQUENCY ELECTRS INC | COM | 358010106 | 107 | 10,000 | SH | SOLE | 10,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO | COM | 369604103 | 353 | 15,237 | SH | SOLE | 15,237 | 0 | 0 | ||
GENWORTH FINL INC | COM CL A | 37247D106 | 2,730 | 239,300 | SH | SOLE | 239,300 | 0 | 0 | ||
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | COM | 38141g104 | 484 | 3,200 | SH | SOLE | 3,200 | 0 | 0 | ||
HEWLETT PACKARD CO | COM | 428236103 | 5,908 | 238,224 | SH | SOLE | 238,224 | 0 | 0 | ||
HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC | SPONSORED ADR | 43289P106 | 17,302 | 3,314,502 | SH | SOLE | 3,314,502 | 0 | 0 | ||
IMMERSION CORP | COM | 452521107 | 133 | 10,000 | SH | SOLE | 10,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
INVESCO MUNI INCOME OPP TRST | COM | 46132X101 | 79 | 12,000 | SH | SOLE | 12,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
ISHARES INC | MSCI JAPAN | 464286848 | 47,809 | 4,261,041 | SH | SOLE | 4,261,041 | 0 | 0 | ||
ISHARES TR | HIGH YLD CORP | 464288513 | 265 | 2,912 | SH | SOLE | 2,912 | 0 | 0 | ||
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | *W EXP 10/28/201 | 46634E114 | 1,415 | 90,710 | SH | SOLE | 90,710 | 0 | 0 | ||
LEUCADIA NATL CORP | COM | 527288104 | 656 | 25,000 | SH | SOLE | 25,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
LIBERTY INTERACTIVE CORP | INT COM SER A | 53071M104 | 598 | 26,000 | SH | SOLE | 26,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
LIONBRIDGE TECHNOLOGIES INC | COM | 536252109 | 41 | 14,082 | SH | SOLE | 14,082 | 0 | 0 | ||
LOEWS CORP | COM | 540424108 | 888 | 20,000 | SH | SOLE | 20,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
MAGAL SECURITY SYS LTD | ORD | M6786D104 | 107 | 29,613 | SH | SOLE | 29,613 | 0 | 0 | ||
MORGAN STANLEY | COM NEW | 617446448 | 22,014 | 901,100 | SH | SOLE | 901,100 | 0 | 0 | ||
NATIONAL BK GREECE S A | ADR PRF SER A | 633643507 | 18,676 | 1,555,000 | SH | SOLE | 1,555,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
NORTHERN TIER ENERGY LP | COM UN REPR PART | 665826103 | 480 | 20,000 | SH | SOLE | 20,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
PANHANDLE OIL AND GAS INC | CL A | 698477106 | 1,915 | 67,200 | SH | SOLE | 67,200 | 0 | 0 | ||
PHILLIPS 66 | COM | 718546104 | 1,667 | 28,294 | SH | SOLE | 28,294 | 0 | 0 | ||
PHOENIX COS INC NEW | COM NEW | 71902e604 | 860 | 20,000 | SH | SOLE | 20,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
PIMCO ETF TR | INTER MUN BD ST | 72201R866 | 363 | 7,007 | SH | SOLE | 7,007 | 0 | 0 | ||
PIONEER NAT RES CO | COM | 723787107 | 1,448 | 10,000 | SH | SOLE | 10,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
POWERSHARES QQQ TRUST | UNIT SER 1 | 73935A104 | 12,446 | 174,700 | SH | Put | SOLE | 174,700 | 0 | 0 | |
POWERSHS DB US DOLLAR INDEX | DOLL INDX BULL | 73936d107 | 226 | 10,000 | SH | SOLE | 10,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
PROSHARES TR | PSHS SHTRUSS2000 | 74347R826 | 1,849 | 89,636 | SH | SOLE | 89,636 | 0 | 0 | ||
PUTNAM MUN OPPORTUNITIES TR | SH BEN INT | 746922103 | 167 | 14,499 | SH | SOLE | 14,499 | 0 | 0 | ||
RESOLUTE FST PRODS INC | COM | 76117W109 | 790 | 60,000 | SH | SOLE | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
RESOURCE CAP CORP | COM | 76120W302 | 66 | 10,781 | SH | SOLE | 10,781 | 0 | 0 | ||
ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC | ADR PREF SHS R | 780097747 | 2,623 | 126,910 | SH | SOLE | 126,910 | 0 | 0 | ||
ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC | ADR PFD SER P | 780097762 | 276 | 13,136 | SH | SOLE | 13,136 | 0 | 0 | ||
ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC | ADR PREF SER N | 780097770 | 550 | 26,133 | SH | SOLE | 26,133 | 0 | 0 | ||
SANOFI | RIGHT 12/31/2020 | 80105n113 | 30,736 | 16,176,843 | SH | SOLE | 16,176,843 | 0 | 0 | ||
SPDR INDEX SHS FDS | S&P INTL SMLCP | 78463x871 | 232 | 8,046 | SH | SOLE | 8,046 | 0 | 0 | ||
TENET HEALTHCARE CORP | COM NEW | 88033G407 | 369 | 8,000 | SH | SOLE | 8,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES INC | COM | 88164L100 | 333 | 16,000 | SH | SOLE | 16,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
TUESDAY MORNING CORP | COM NEW | 899035505 | 104 | 10,000 | SH | SOLE | 10,000 | 0 | 0 | ||
TURQUOISE HILL RES LTD | COM | 900435108 | 9,983 | 1,683,532 | SH | SOLE | 1,683,532 | 0 | 0 | ||
VANGUARD INDEX FDS | REIT ETF | 922908553 | 286 | 4,165 | SH | SOLE | 4,165 | 0 | 0 | ||
VANGUARD INDEX FDS | LARGE CAP ETF | 922908637 | 1,555 | 21,177 | SH | SOLE | 21,177 | 0 | 0 | ||
VANGUARD INDEX FDS | SMALL CP ETF | 922908751 | 389 | 4,147 | SH | SOLE | 4,147 | 0 | 0 | ||
VANGUARD INDEX FDS | TOTAL STK MKT | 922908769 | 2,407 | 29,120 | SH | SOLE | 29,120 | 0 | 0 | ||
VANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F | ALLWRLD EX US | 922042775 | 2,744 | 62,044 | SH | SOLE | 62,044 | 0 | 0 |