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John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund

58 hedge funds and large institutions have $149M invested in John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 7

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5158 (+7)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $138M → $149M (+$11.3M)

0.37% more ownership

Funds ownership: 19.92%20.28% (+0.37%)

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 17

Holders
58
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+13.73%
% of All Funds
1.32%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
14
Increased
14
Reduced
17
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
IFWM
26
Institute for Wealth Management
Colorado
$438K
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
27
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$433K -$51.5K -1,378 -11%
DADC
28
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$346K +$24.3K +650 +8%
LNC
29
Lincoln National Corp
Pennsylvania
$335K +$318K +8,513 New
WS
30
Wedbush Securities
California
$315K -$8.93K -239 -3%
HCM
31
Hudson Capital Management
New Jersey
$276K +$262K +7,014 New
LTFS
32
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$248K +$13.6K +363 +6%
UR
33
USCA RIA
Texas
$232K +$220K +5,900 New
M&T Bank
34
M&T Bank
New York
$224K +$213K +5,699 New
PPA
35
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$221K +$210K +5,613 New
CFB
36
Cullen/Frost Bankers
Texas
$211K -$15.4K -411 -7%
SWP
37
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$149K -$383K -10,250 -73%
US Bancorp
38
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$132K -$1.57K -42 -1%
LFA
39
Legacy Financial Advisors
Kentucky
$90K +$85.9K +2,298 New
SPIA
40
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$63K -$44.5K -1,190 -42%
TCM
41
Tradewinds Capital Management
Washington
$59K +$56K +1,500 New
SEI Investments
42
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$51K +$11K +294 +29%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
43
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$37K +$22.8K +609 +187%
APA
44
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$34.4K +$32.7K +875 New
RFM
45
Royal Fund Management
Florida
$33K +$31.7K +848 New
First Manhattan
46
First Manhattan
New York
$29K
OC
47
Oakworth Capital
Alabama
$26K
GWM
48
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$19K
CA
49
Calton & Associates
Florida
$18K +$17.2K +460 New
SHJ
50
Sharkey, Howes & Javer
Colorado
$16K

BTO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

58 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $149M — up 8.2% from $138M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new BTO positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 14 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Cohen & Steers, adding an estimated $2.36M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $3.4M.

  • 58 institutional investors held John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) as of Q4 2017, up from 51 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $149M of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund stock for Q4 2017, up 8.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund positions in Q4 2017 and 7 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund buyer in Q4 2017 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $2.36M added.
  • The largest John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund seller in Q4 2017 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $3.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.