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John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund

55 hedge funds and large institutions have $83.7M invested in John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 12

0.01% more ownership

Funds ownership: 18.49%18.5% (+0.01%)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $84.2M → $83.7M (-$472K)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5955 (-4)

30% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 10

Holders
55
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-6.78%
% of All Funds
1.47%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
7
Increased
18
Reduced
12
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$23.7M +$1.65M +72,673 +8%
PP
2
Patten & Patten
Tennessee
$7.77M -$249K -11,000 -3%
NSAM
3
North Star Asset Management
Wisconsin
$5.83M -$254K -11,225 -4%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$4.37M -$193K -8,515 -4%
BTS
5
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$3.93M +$7.02K +310 +2%
1832 Asset Management
6
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$3.71M
Wells Fargo
7
Wells Fargo
California
$3.56M +$53.5K +2,361 +2%
CA
8
Cornerstone Advisors
North Carolina
$2.92M +$404K +17,837 +17%
FC
9
FCA Corp
Texas
$2.68M +$124K +5,494 +5%
Royal Bank of Canada
10
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.6M +$259K +11,454 +12%
LH
11
Lebenthal Holdings
New York
$2.44M +$2.36M +104,255 New
KIM
12
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$2.39M +$254K +11,200 +12%
OCM
13
Orleans Capital Management
Louisiana
$1.7M -$152K -6,701 -8%
Invesco
14
Invesco
Georgia
$1.57M +$195K +8,600 +15%
UBS Group
15
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.38M +$112K +4,936 +9%
CCP
16
Clough Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$1.36M +$1.32M +58,100 New
COLIM
17
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$1.22M +$286K +12,625 +32%
SSWM
18
Smith Salley Wealth Management
North Carolina
$1.11M +$86K +3,798 +9%
PVWM
19
Point View Wealth Management
New Jersey
$914K
Janney Montgomery Scott
20
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$901K +$872K +38,491 New
LPL Financial
21
LPL Financial
California
$826K +$176K +7,780 +28%
HSBC Holdings
22
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$798K
RJA
23
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$760K +$60.6K +2,676 +9%
RJFSA
24
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$647K
PG
25
Patten Group
Tennessee
$578K -$110K -4,850 -16%

BTO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

55 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $83.7M — down 0.56% from $84.2M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of BTO and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 12 trimmed existing stakes and 18 added.

The largest buyer was Lebenthal Holdings, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.36M. The largest seller was BNP Paribas Financial Markets, cutting an estimated $1.16M.

  • 55 institutional investors held John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) as of Q1 2015, down from 59 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $83.7M of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund stock for Q1 2015, down 0.56% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund positions in Q1 2015 and 10 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund buyer in Q1 2015 was Lebenthal Holdings, an estimated $2.36M added.
  • The largest John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund seller in Q1 2015 was BNP Paribas Financial Markets, an estimated $1.16M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.