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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
AGNC INVESTMENT CORP COMMON 00123Q104 1,078 53,372 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ALCENTRA CAPITAL CORP COMMON 01374T102 512 61,048 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ALERIAN MLP ETF ETF 00162Q866 1,232 114,167 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS COMMON 01877R108 1,116 56,629 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ALON USA PARTNERS LP COMMON 02052T109 1,801 105,369 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP COMMON 032511107 569 10,615 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT IN COMMON 035710409 1,116 93,821 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
APACHE CORP COMMON 037411105 458 10,851 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
APC 7 1/2 06/07/18 CONVERTIBLE 032511404 13,957 410,246 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
APOLLO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTAT COMMON 03762U105 2,094 113,518 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT - A COMMON 037612306 1,802 53,850 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
APOLLO INVESTMENT CORP COMMON 03761U106 2,093 369,738 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ARES CAPITAL CORP COMMON 04010L103 3,036 193,157 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ARLINGTON ASSET INVESTMENT-A COMMON 041356205 499 42,384 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
BANK OF AMERICA CORP COMMON 060505104 49 1,648 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
BARNES & NOBLE INC COMMON 067774109 201 29,940 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B COMMON 084670702 164 829 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
BLACKROCK CORPORATE HIGH YIE COMMON 09255P107 6,690 611,554 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
BLACKSTONE GROUP LP/THE COMMON 09253U108 4,582 143,091 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
CAPITALA FINANCE CORP COMMON 14054R106 507 69,577 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
CARLYLE GROUP/THE COMMON 14309L102 3,930 171,626 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES COMMON 124830100 988 174,623 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
CENTURYLINK INC COMMON 156700106 758 45,449 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP COMMON 16934Q208 1,131 61,195 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
CREDIT SUISSE GROUP-SPON ADR COMMON 225401108 842 47,160 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
CRESTWOOD EQUITY PARTNERS LP COMMON 226344208 3,854 149,374 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
CVR REFINING LP COMMON 12663P107 1,227 74,112 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
CYS INVESTMENTS INC COMMON 12673A108 515 64,167 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
DDR CORP COMMON 23317H102 1,015 113,272 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
DEVON ENERGY CORP COMMON 25179M103 606 14,642 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
DINEEQUITY INC COMMON 254423106 1,217 23,984 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
DOUBLELINE INCOME SOLUTIONS COMMON 258622109 63 3,131 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ENERGY SELECT SECTOR SPDR ETF 81369Y506 1,310 18,128 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP COMMON 29278N103 2,512 140,177 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
EOG RESOURCES INC COMMON 26875P101 534 4,947 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
FACEBOOK INC-A COMMON 30303M102 906 5,133 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
FORTRESS TRANSPORTATION & IN COMMON 34960P101 1,150 57,689 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP COMMON 35906A306 367 54,289 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
FS INVESTMENT CORP COMMON 302635107 499 67,924 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
GAMCO GLOBAL GOLD NATURAL RE COMMON 36465A109 1,020 195,784 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
GAMING AND LEISURE PROPERTIE COMMON 36467J108 422 11,407 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
GASLOG PARTNERS LP COMMON Y2687W108 1,744 70,475 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
GENERAL MOTORS CO COMMON 37045V100 353 8,624 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
GLOBAL PARTNERS LP COMMON 37946R109 2,151 128,826 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
GOLAR LNG PARTNERS LP COMMON Y2745C102 2,250 98,690 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
GRANITESHARES HIPS US HIGH I ETF 38747R306 1,403 79,115 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
HEALTH CARE SELECT SECTOR ETF 81369Y209 22 269 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
HERCULES CAPITAL INC COMMON 427096508 2,144 163,434 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
HESS CORP COMMON 42809H107 348 7,322 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
HOEGH LNG PARTNERS LP COMMON Y3262R100 1,058 56,707 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST COMMON 44106M102 1,027 34,396 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ICAHN ENTERPRISES LP COMMON 451100101 2,378 44,871 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
INGERSOLL-RAND PLC COMMON 00B633030 32 363 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
INVESCO DYNAMIC CREDIT OPP COMMON 46132R104 2,850 243,368 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
INVESCO SENIOR INCOME TRUST COMMON 46131H107 16,085 3,664,080 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ISHARES 1-3 YEAR CREDIT BOND ETF 464288646 189 1,810 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ISHARES 20 PLUS YEAR TREASURY BO ETF 464287432 159 1,255 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ISHARES MSCI EAFE GROWTH ETF ETF 464288885 497 6,152 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MARKET ETF 464287234 502 10,664 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ISHARES NASDAQ BIOTECHNOLOGY ETF 464287556 1,151 10,782 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ISHARES SHORT MATURITY BOND ETF 46431W507 359 7,159 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ISHARES TIPS BOND ETF ETF 464287176 209 1,828 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
ISHARES US PREFERRED STOCK E ETF 464288687 33,269 873,881 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
KMI 9 3/4 10/26/18 CONVERTIBLE 49456B200 18,840 495,279 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
LADDER CAPITAL CORP-REIT COMMON 505743104 1,083 79,438 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
LULULEMON ATHLETICA INC COMMON 550021109 602 7,660 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE COR COMMON 55608B105 1,007 15,679 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
MACY'S INC COMMON 55616P104 1,026 40,723 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS COMMON 573284106 169 763 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP COMMON 573331105 837 59,786 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
MICROSOFT CORP COMMON 594918104 1,075 12,564 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
MPLX LP COMMON 55336V100 2,097 59,123 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
NATIONAL CINEMEDIA INC COMMON 635309107 1,057 154,149 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
NEW MOUNTAIN FINANCE CORP COMMON 647551100 1,010 74,507 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
NEW RESIDENTIAL INVESTMENT COMMON 64828T201 1,132 63,321 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
NEW SENIOR INVESTMENT GROUP COMMON 648691103 962 127,262 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
NEW YORK MORTGAGE TRUST INC COMMON 649604501 513 83,176 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
NEWTEK BUSINESS SERVICES COR COMMON 652526203 1,034 55,918 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
NGL ENERGY PARTNERS LP COMMON 62913M107 1,523 108,423 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
NUVEEN CREDIT STRAT INC FD COMMON 67073D102 42,661 5,189,863 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
NUVEEN GLOBAL H-I FD COMMON 67075G103 1,060 62,700 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
NUVEEN QUAL MUNI INCOME FD COMMON 67066V101 194 13,805 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
OAKTREE CAPITAL GROUP LLC COMMON 674001201 2,032 48,258 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
OFS CAPITAL CORP COMMON 67103B100 522 43,852 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
OXFORD LANE CAPITAL CORP COMMON 691543102 529 52,643 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
PATTERN ENERGY GROUP INC -A COMMON 70338P100 2,278 106,008 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC COMMON 70450Y103 211 2,871 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
PENNANTPARK INVESTMENT CORP COMMON 708062104 512 74,026 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
PENNYMAC MORTGAGE INVESTMENT COMMON 70931T103 522 32,480 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
PIMCO DYNAMIC CREDIT AND MOR COMMON 72202D106 2,430 108,273 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
PROSHARES ULTRASHORT 20PLUSY TR ETF 74347B201 54,403 1,610,501 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
PRUDENTIAL GL SH DUR HI YLD COMMON 74433A109 65 4,484 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
RALPH LAUREN CORP COMMON 751212101 161 1,555 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC COMMON 828806109 1,784 10,386 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO COMMON 845467109 654 117,185 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST ETF 78462F103 271 1,014 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
STARBUCKS CORP COMMON 855244109 554 9,642 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST INC COMMON 85571B105 2,068 96,868 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
STWD 4 3/8 04/01/23 COMMON 85571BAH8 7,537 7,367,000 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
SUMMIT MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP COMMON 866142102 2,044 99,697 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
SUNCOKE ENERGY PARTNERS LP COMMON 86722Y101 2,270 130,058 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
SUNOCO LP COMMON 86765K109 1,033 36,371 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
SWN 6 1/4 01/15/18 CONVERTIBLE 845467208 9,911 819,762 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
TARGA RESOURCES CORP COMMON 87612G101 1,122 23,165 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
THL CREDIT INC COMMON 872438106 515 56,885 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
TICC CAPITAL CORP COMMON 87244T109 504 87,884 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP COMMON 90187B408 1,023 62,894 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
UNITI GROUP INC COMMON 91325V108 549 30,841 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
USA COMPRESSION PARTNERS LP COMMON 90290N109 1,032 62,416 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
VANGUARD REAL ESTATE ETF ETF 922908553 37 443 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
VOYA PRIME RATE TRUST COMMON 92913A100 62 12,320 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
WALT DISNEY CO/THE COMMON 254687106 112 1,038 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
WASHINGTON PRIME GROUP INC COMMON 93964W108 1,916 269,074 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
WESTERN ASSET EMERGING MARKE COMMON 95766A101 2,250 144,700 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
WESTERN ASSET GLOBAL HIGH IN COMMON 95766B109 1,103 107,890 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OP COMMON 95766K109 20,026 3,949,946 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
WPX 6 1/4 07/31/18 CONVERTIBLE 98212B202 15,458 251,640 SH   SOLE   0 0 0
WYNN RESORTS LTD COMMON 983134107 425 2,519 SH   SOLE   0 0 0