AEGON USA Investment Management, LLC

In its 13F for Q4 2024 (holdings as of December 31, 2024, filed January 29, 2025), AEGON USA Investment Management, LLC reported 14 stock positions worth $99.1 million. Its top holding was VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US (VTI) at 88.8% of the portfolio, followed by Vanguard Total Bond Market (BND, 3.1%) and SS Blackstone Sr Loan ETF (SRLN, 2.0%). Compared with Q3 2024, it sold out of 2, added to 1 and reduced 4. The biggest buy was Highland Opport & Income (HFRO, shares +21%) and the biggest sale an exit from Eaton Vance T/M Buy-WRT (ETB).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
CIK
0001454937
Portfolio Value
$99.1M (Q4 2024)
SEC Filing
0001454937-25-000003 ↗ filed Jan 29, 2025

Holdings Value

0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M Q1 2024: $96.8M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $98.3M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $100.3M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $99.1M $99.1M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $93.1M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $98.7M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $114.0M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $111.2M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $101.2M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $115.1M Q2 2026

Holdings 14 stocks · $99.1M

VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 88.76% 303,581 $88.0M Reduce -2.4%
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market 3.15% 43,389 $3.1M Reduce -1.8%
SRLN SS Blackstone Sr Loan ETF 1.99% 47,300 $2.0M No change
BKLN Invesco Senior Loan ETF 1.51% 71,000 $1.5M No change
HFRO Highland Opport & Income 1.03% 196,615 $1.0M Add +20.5%
VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 0.79% 13,500 $785K No change
CBL CBL & Associates Properties 0.44% 14,909 $438K Reduce -46.3%
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui 0.44% 5,575 $438K No change
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui 0.41% 1,002 $411K No change
SPHQ Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF 0.39% 5,725 $384K No change
FCT First Trust SNR FL RT Inc. II 0.31% 30,017 $311K No change
CCO Clear Channel Outdoor Holdin 0.30% 215,807 $296K No change
HIX Western Asset High Inc. II 0.26% 60,614 $255K No change
IHRT Iheartmedia Inc. Class A 0.21% 106,447 $211K Reduce -26.1%
Other holdings (22): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $27.5M (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC 7.25 PERP L) 7.25%CNV PFD L 2,543$3.0MReduce -18.2%
SOUTHERN CO (SO 3.875 12/15/25) NOTE 3.875%12/1 · principal 2,268,000$2.4MNo change
NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE 6.926 09/01/25) UNIT 09/01/2025 57,000$2.3MNo change
APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT (APO 6.75 07/31/26) SER A MAND CNV 25,913$2.3MReduce -10.4%
BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (BKNG 0.75 05/01/25) NOTE 0.750% 5/0 · principal 766,000$2.0MReduce -18.2%
DUKE ENERGY CORP (DUK 4.125 04/15/26) NOTE 4.125% 4/1 · principal 1,759,000$1.8MNo change
FORD MOTOR COMPANY (F 0 03/15/26) NOTE 3/1 · principal 1,847,000$1.8MReduce -21.3%
UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC (UBER 0.875 12/01/28 2028) NOTE 0.875%12/0 · principal 1,403,000$1.5MNew
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV 1.25 05/01/25) NOTE 1.250% 5/0 · principal 1,428,000$1.5MReduce -21.2%
PPL CAPITAL FUNDING INC (PPL 2.875 03/15/28) NOTE 2.875% 3/1 · principal 1,122,000$1.2MNo change
CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP 4.25 08/15/26) NOTE 4.250% 8/1 · principal 1,129,000$1.2MNo change
VENTAS REALTY LP (VTR 3.75 06/01/26) NOTE 3.750% 6/0 · principal 981,000$1.1MNo change
EVERGY INC (EVRG 4.5 12/15/27) NOTE 4.500%12/1 · principal 932,000$1.0MNew
CMS ENERGY CORP (CMS 3.375 05/01/28) NOTE 3.375% 5/0 · principal 905,000$937KNo change
EXPEDIA GROUP INC (EXPE 0 02/15/26) NOTE 2/1 · principal 882,000$875KReduce -22.1%
ALLIANT ENERGY CORP (LNT 3.875 03/15/26) NOTE 3.875% 3/1 · principal 746,000$765KNo change
EURONET WORLDWIDE INC (EEFT 0.75 03/15/49) NOTE 0.750% 3/1 · principal 588,000$581KNo change
AMERICAN WATER CAPITAL C (AWK 3.625 06/15/26) NOTE 3.625% 6/1 · principal 500,000$494KNew
NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE 7.299 06/01/27) UNIT 06/01/2027 8,000$390KNo change
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC 6.375 03/01/25) NOTE 6.375% 3/0 · principal 217,000$215KNo change
NEW MOUNTAIN FINANCE COR (NMFC 7.5 10/15/25) NOTE 7.500%10/1 · principal 155,000$155KNo change
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (WFC 7.5 PERP L) PERP PFD CNV A · principal 3,295$4KReduce -17.6%

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $126.6M.

Portfolio Sells Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

ETB Eaton Vance T/M Buy-WRT Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.31
CBL CBL & Associates Properties Reduce -46.3% 0.44% −0.25
GTN Gray Media Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.23
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Reduce -1.8% 3.15% −0.16
IHRT Iheartmedia Inc. Class A Reduce -26.1% 0.21% −0.05
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Reduce -2.4% 88.76% +0.96

Portfolio Buys Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

HFRO Highland Opport & Income Add +20.5% 1.03% +0.03

Notes & Other Activity Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC 7.25 PERP L) 7.25%CNV PFD L Reduce -18.2% 2,543 $3.0M
APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT (APO 6.75 07/31/26) SER A MAND CNV Reduce -10.4% 25,913 $2.3M
BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (BKNG 0.75 05/01/25) NOTE 0.750% 5/0 · principal Reduce -18.2% 766,000 $2.0M
FORD MOTOR COMPANY (F 0 03/15/26) NOTE 3/1 · principal Reduce -21.3% 1,847,000 $1.8M
UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC (UBER 0.875 12/01/28 2028) NOTE 0.875%12/0 · principal New 1,403,000 $1.5M
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV 1.25 05/01/25) NOTE 1.250% 5/0 · principal Reduce -21.2% 1,428,000 $1.5M
EVERGY INC (EVRG 4.5 12/15/27) NOTE 4.500%12/1 · principal New 932,000 $1.0M
EXPEDIA GROUP INC (EXPE 0 02/15/26) NOTE 2/1 · principal Reduce -22.1% 882,000 $875K
AMERICAN WATER CAPITAL C (AWK 3.625 06/15/26) NOTE 3.625% 6/1 · principal New 500,000 $494K
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (WFC 7.5 PERP L) PERP PFD CNV A · principal Reduce -17.6% 3,295 $4K

Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 19$115.1MVTI, WW, BND, SRLN, OPI
Q1 2026 17$101.2MVTI, BND, WW, SRLN, VGSH
Q4 2025 18$111.2MVTI, WW, BND, SRLN, BKLN
Q3 2025 16$114.0MVTI, WW, BND, SRLN, BKLN
Q2 2025 15$98.7MVTI, BND, SRLN, VGSH, BKLN
Q1 2025 14$93.1MVTI, BND, SRLN, BKLN, VGSH
Q4 2024 14$99.1MVTI, BND, SRLN, BKLN, HFRO
Q3 2024 16$100.3MVTI, BND, SRLN, BKLN, HFRO
Q2 2024 21$98.3MVTI, BND, SRLN, BKLN, CBL
Q1 2024 22$96.8MVTI, BND, SRLN, BKLN, CBL