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HIX

Western Asset High Income Fund II

54 hedge funds and large institutions have $55.8M invested in Western Asset High Income Fund II in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 18 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

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5354 (+1)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $55.4M → $55.8M (+$336K)

0.32% less ownership

Funds ownership: 7.14%6.82% (-0.32%)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 18

Holders
54
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+1.89%
% of All Funds
1.56%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
7
Increased
17
Reduced
18
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GC
1
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$15.2M -$938K -100,854 -6%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$6.37M +$1.87M +200,881 +42%
LPL Financial
3
LPL Financial
California
$5.96M -$123K -13,207 -2%
Invesco
4
Invesco
Georgia
$5.23M +$866K +93,113 +20%
WCM
5
Windsor Capital Management
Arizona
$4.23M -$46.9K -5,047 -1%
CIA
6
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$3.48M -$13.4K -1,442 -0.4%
U
7
UBS
Switzerland
$1.64M -$862K -92,648 -35%
NPC
8
National Planning Corporation
California
$1.4M -$89.9K -9,668 -6%
SG Americas Securities
9
SG Americas Securities
New York
$1.25M -$1.32M -141,896 -52%
BTS
10
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$990K +$98.5K +10,594 New
WA
11
WFG Advisors
Texas
$967K -$81.8K -8,793 -8%
Bank of America
12
Bank of America
North Carolina
$878K -$12.5K -1,346 -1%
AAM
13
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$822K +$11.7K +1,259 +1%
RJFSA
14
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$795K +$29.4K +3,160 +4%
Goldman Sachs
15
Goldman Sachs
New York
$645K -$367K -39,480 -36%
RJA
16
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$551K +$13.4K +1,440 +3%
Wells Fargo
17
Wells Fargo
California
$484K -$280K -30,118 -37%
BFEC
18
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$466K +$9.3K +1,000 +2%
Creative Planning
19
Creative Planning
Kansas
$345K -$9.81K -1,055 -3%
RJT
20
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$341K
Commonwealth Equity Services
21
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$333K -$36.4K -3,913 -10%
Citigroup
22
Citigroup
New York
$323K +$64.3K +6,913 +25%
AIG
23
American International Group
New York
$272K +$28.8K +3,100 +12%
SGCA
24
Steel Grove Capital Advisors
Tennessee
$269K
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
25
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$242K +$15.5K +1,667 +7%

HIX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

54 of the 3,462 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset High Income Fund II (HIX) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $55.8M — up 0.61% from $55.4M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new HIX positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 17 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $1.87M. The largest seller was SG Americas Securities, cutting an estimated $1.32M.

  • 54 institutional investors held Western Asset High Income Fund II (HIX) as of Q1 2014, up from 53 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $55.8M of Western Asset High Income Fund II stock for Q1 2014, up 0.61% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new Western Asset High Income Fund II positions in Q1 2014 and 6 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Western Asset High Income Fund II buyer in Q1 2014 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.87M added.
  • The largest Western Asset High Income Fund II seller in Q1 2014 was SG Americas Securities, an estimated $1.32M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.