Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust
FTF
58 hedge funds and large institutions have $43.2M invested in Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
83% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 12
44% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 9
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 54 → 58 (+4)
0.7% less ownership
Funds ownership: 18.98% → 18.27% (-0.7%)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $47.7M → $43.2M (-$4.5M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$1.11M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$987K |
| 3 |
LTFS
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
|
+$528K |
| 4 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$488K |
| 5 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$479K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SIA
Sit Investment Associates
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$5.89M |
| 2 |
FFG
Ford Financial Group
Fresno,
California
|
-$942K |
| 3 |
CF
Centaurus Financial
Anaheim,
California
|
-$424K |
| 4 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$385K |
| 5 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$336K |
FTF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
58 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (FTF) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $43.2M — down 9.4% from $47.7M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new FTF positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 22 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Invesco, adding an estimated $1.11M. The largest seller was Sit Investment Associates, cutting an estimated $5.89M.
- 58 institutional investors held Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (FTF) as of Q3 2018, up from 54 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $43.2M of Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust stock for Q3 2018, down 9.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 13 funds opened new Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust positions in Q3 2018 and 9 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust buyer in Q3 2018 was Invesco, an estimated $1.11M added.
- The largest Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust seller in Q3 2018 was Sit Investment Associates, an estimated $5.89M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.