John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
BTO
84 hedge funds and large institutions have $149M invested in John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
89% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 9
39% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 18
14% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $130M → $149M (+$18.1M)
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 76 → 84 (+8)
3% more ownership
Funds ownership: 18.37% → 21.37% (+3%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$2.64M |
| 2 |
RAM
Readystate Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$2.45M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$825K |
| 4 |
LSC
Logan Stone Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$439K |
| 5 |
LCM
Landscape Capital Management
Englewood,
New Jersey
|
+$386K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CA
Cornerstone Advisors
Asheville,
North Carolina
|
-$2.03M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$991K |
| 3 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$546K |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$371K |
| 5 |
AC
AlphaCore Capital
La Jolla,
California
|
-$286K |
BTO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
84 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $149M — up 14% from $130M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new BTO positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 25 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Wolverine Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.64M. The largest seller was Cornerstone Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.03M sold.
- 84 institutional investors held John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) as of Q4 2025, up from 76 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $149M of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund stock for Q4 2025, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund positions in Q4 2025 and 9 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund buyer in Q4 2025 was Wolverine Asset Management, an estimated $2.64M added.
- The largest John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund seller in Q4 2025 was Cornerstone Advisors, an estimated $2.03M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.