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GDO

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund

47 hedge funds and large institutions have $71.8M invested in Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

78% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 9

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $67.2M → $71.8M (+$4.56M)

3.26% more ownership

Funds ownership: 36.06%39.32% (+3.3%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4947 (-2)

14% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 7

Holders
47
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-4.08%
% of All Funds
0.68%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
6
Increased
16
Reduced
9
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SIA
1
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$15M +$1.01M +83,111 +7%
PAIM
2
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Minnesota
$9.94M +$157K +12,850 +2%
Allspring Global Investments
3
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$7.09M +$619K +50,706 +10%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$4.45M -$1.61M -132,268 -27%
Jane Street
5
Jane Street
New York
$4.02M +$2.88M +235,632 +252%
GC
6
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$3.94M +$172K +14,079 +5%
FC
7
FCA Corp
Texas
$3.71M +$68.3K +5,594 +2%
Wells Fargo
8
Wells Fargo
California
$3.2M +$153K +12,531 +5%
Bank of America
9
Bank of America
North Carolina
$3.18M -$411K -33,646 -11%
AC
10
Almitas Capital
California
$2.48M +$2.47M +202,723 New
Cohen & Steers
11
Cohen & Steers
New York
$2.07M
AW
12
Atlas Wealth
Ohio
$1.92M +$1.92M +157,573 New
Ameriprise
13
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$1.91M +$57K +4,669 +3%
Cerity Partners
14
Cerity Partners
New York
$1.1M
RJA
15
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$883K -$46.7K -3,825 -5%
SFS
16
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$794K
UBS Group
17
UBS Group
Switzerland
$711K -$64.4K -5,278 -8%
Fiera Capital (Canada)
18
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$710K
RJFSA
19
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$658K +$8.21K +673 +1%
DAS
20
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Arizona
$558K +$647 +53 +0.1%
CPRC
21
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp
New York
$429K -$24.7K -2,025 -5%
LCM
22
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
$314K +$68.4K +5,606 +28%
NA
23
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$302K +$1.22K +100 +0.4%
CL
24
CSS LLC
Illinois
$279K +$279K +22,849 New
Commonwealth Equity Services
25
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$262K -$250K -20,517 -49%

GDO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

47 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $71.8M — up 6.8% from $67.2M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 7 funds closed out of GDO and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 9 trimmed existing stakes and 16 added.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $2.88M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $1.61M.

  • 47 institutional investors held Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) as of Q2 2024, down from 49 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $71.8M of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund stock for Q2 2024, up 6.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund positions in Q2 2024 and 7 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund buyer in Q2 2024 was Jane Street, an estimated $2.88M added.
  • The largest Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund seller in Q2 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.61M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.