LightWave Acquisition Ownership | Who Owns LightWave Acquisition?

LightWave Acquisition Ownership Summary

LightWave Acquisition is owned by 161.33% institutional investors, 8.05% insiders. D. e. shaw is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.01% of LWAC shares. Westchester Merger Arbitrage Composite is the top mutual fund, with 2.04% of its assets in LightWave Acquisition shares.

LWAC Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	LightWave Acquisition	161.33%	8.05%	-69.38%
Sector	Financial Services Stocks	746.79%	13.83%	-660.62%
Industry	Shell Companies Stocks	2550.08%	15.64%	-2465.73%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
D. e. shaw	1.07M	9.01%	$10.88M
Aqr arbitrage	1.03M	8.66%	$10.38M
Magnetar financial	1.02M	8.63%	$10.39M
Tenor capital management	1.00M	8.44%	$10.20M
Linden advisors lp	950.00K	8.02%	$9.65M
Westchester capital management	819.87K	6.92%	$8.30M
Verition fund management	755.78K	6.38%	$7.70M
Alberta investment management	750.00K	6.33%	$7.64M
Two sigma investments, lp	679.69K	5.74%	$6.89M
Radcliffe capital management	564.16K	4.76%	$5.73M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Kepos capital lp	80.00K	1.33%	$813.00K
Bulldog investors, llp	257.19K	0.59%	$2.61M
Periscope capital	400.00K	0.45%	$4.07M
Radcliffe capital management	564.16K	0.43%	$5.73M
Logan stone capital	147.09K	0.42%	$1.50M
Mangrove partners	486.90K	0.40%	$4.97M
Westchester capital management	819.87K	0.38%	$8.30M
Governors lane lp	342.97K	0.22%	$3.49M
Mmcap inc. spc	250.00K	0.22%	$2.55M
Mint tower capital management b.v.	200.00K	0.18%	$2.04M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Karpus management	516.60K	0.16%	516.60K
Polar asset management partners	357.50K	0.07%	357.50K
Sona asset management (us)	199.10K	0.04%	199.10K
Aristeia capital	375.00K	0.08%	150.00K
Hudson bay capital management lp	383.33K	0.01%	134.33K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Healthcare of ontario pension plan trust fund	-	-	-700.00K
Toronto dominion bank	188.50K	0.00%	-151.43K
Clear street group	153.62K	0.01%	-141.92K
Nexpoint asset management	-	-	-100.00K
Periscope capital	400.00K	0.45%	-54.40K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Karpus management	516.60K	0.16%	516.60K	$5.23M
Polar asset management partners	357.50K	0.07%	357.50K	$3.65M
Sona asset management (us)	199.10K	0.04%	199.10K	$2.03M
Kepos capital lp	80.00K	1.33%	80.00K	$813.00K
Parallax volatility advisers	64.11K	0.00%	64.11K	$653.28K

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Penderfund capital management	-10.20K
Royal bank of canada	-13.69K
Virtu financial	-44.45K
Gabelli funds	-44.60K
Nexpoint asset management	-100.00K

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Mar 31, 2026	57	7.55%	19,112,622	4.29%	161	2.23%	18	-30.77%	5	-37.50%
Dec 31, 2025	11	-69.44%	2,159,990	-83.81%	10	0.26%	6	-83.33%	1	-
Sep 30, 2025	36	-	13,345,335	-	61	-	36	-	-	-

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Westchester Merger Arbitrage Composite	612.57K	2.04%	-
The Merger Fund A	612.57K	2.04%	-
Karpus Tax Sensitive Fixed Income	200.35K	0.67%	200.35K
Karpus Conservative Balanced	198.38K	0.66%	198.38K
PICTON Arbitrage Plus Alternative Fund F	164.60K	0.55%	-
Amundi Tiedemann Arbitrage Strat I USD	138.25K	0.46%	-
Karpus Taxable Fixed Income	106.85K	0.36%	106.85K
AQR Diversified Arbitrage I	79.71K	0.35%	79.71K
NexPoint Merger Arbitrage Z	100.00K	0.33%	100.00K
RiverNorth Opportunities	100.00K	0.33%	-

LWAC Ownership FAQ

Who Owns LightWave Acquisition?

LightWave Acquisition shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 161.33%, followed by 8.05% insiders and -69.38% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in LightWave Acquisition's industry, Shell Companies Stocks , is 2550.08%, which LightWave Acquisition falls below.

Who owns the most shares of LightWave Acquisition?

LightWave Acquisition’s largest shareholders are D. e. shaw (1.07M shares, 9.01%), Aqr arbitrage (1.03M shares, 8.66%), and Magnetar financial (1.02M shares, 8.63%). Together, they hold 26.30% of LightWave Acquisition’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own LightWave Acquisition?

BlackRock is not among the top 10 institutional shareholders of LightWave Acquisition.

Who is LightWave Acquisition’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Kepos capital lp is LightWave Acquisition’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 1.33% of its assets in 80K LightWave Acquisition shares, valued at 813K$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of LightWave Acquisition shares?

Westchester Merger Arbitrage Composite is the top mutual fund holder of LightWave Acquisition shares, with 2.04% of its total shares outstanding invested in 612.57K LightWave Acquisition shares.

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