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GDO

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund

37 hedge funds and large institutions have $83M invested in Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

17% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 6

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3637 (+1)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $85.8M → $83M (-$2.82M)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 14

2.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 33.64%31.34% (-2.3%)

Holders
37
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+2.78%
% of All Funds
0.99%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
7
Increased
13
Reduced
14
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Wells Fargo
1
Wells Fargo
California
$17.7M -$1.34M -75,913 -7%
1CP
2
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$13.4M -$2.76M -156,881 -17%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$7.29M -$155K -8,776 -2%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$7.25M +$211K +11,986 +3%
RCM
5
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
$7.23M -$25.2K -1,429 -0.3%
Invesco
6
Invesco
Georgia
$5.55M -$809K -45,939 -13%
FC
7
FCA Corp
Texas
$4.26M +$47.7K +2,706 +1%
GC
8
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$3.41M -$201K -11,409 -6%
Cohen & Steers
9
Cohen & Steers
New York
$1.73M
Stifel Financial
10
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.59M -$48.2K -2,737 -3%
SIA
11
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$1.56M +$17.6K +1,000 +1%
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.45M -$48.5K -2,751 -3%
UBS Group
13
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.41M +$989K +56,113 +237%
YMRC
14
Yorktown Management & Research Company
Virginia
$1.33M
RJA
15
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.21M +$898K +50,959 +294%
MGAM
16
McGowan Group Asset Management
Texas
$946K -$2.11K -120 -0.2%
PCP
17
Proficio Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$883K +$77K +4,373 +10%
HFS
18
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$865K +$25K +1,419 +3%
LTFS
19
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$583K +$273K +15,507 +89%
AAM
20
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$582K -$18.8K -1,068 -3%
CHAM
21
Clear Harbor Asset Management
Connecticut
$555K -$21.5K -1,220 -4%
Koshinski Asset Management
22
Koshinski Asset Management
Illinois
$509K +$8.32K +472 +2%
OC
23
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$307K +$40.5K +2,299 +15%
ACP
24
Aviance Capital Partners
Florida
$290K -$44.8K -2,541 -13%
HighTower Advisors
25
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$281K +$280K +15,918 New

GDO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

37 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $83M — down 3.3% from $85.8M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new GDO positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 13 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.

The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $989K. The largest seller was 1607 Capital Partners, cutting an estimated $2.76M.

  • 37 institutional investors held Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) as of Q3 2016, up from 36 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $83M of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund stock for Q3 2016, down 3.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund positions in Q3 2016 and 6 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund buyer in Q3 2016 was UBS Group, an estimated $989K added.
  • The largest Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund seller in Q3 2016 was 1607 Capital Partners, an estimated $2.76M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.