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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II

41 hedge funds and large institutions have $27.2M invested in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

17% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 12

0.06% less ownership

Funds ownership: 5.86% → 5.8% (-0.06%)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 43 → 41 (-2)

17% less capital inflows, than outflows

Capital inflows: $1.34M | Capital outflows: $1.61M

33% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 6

Holders
41
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-4.65%
% of All Funds
1.02%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
4
Increased
14
Reduced
12
Closed
6
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

HPF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

41 of the 4,023 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $27.2M — down 1.3% from $27.6M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of HPF and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 12 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was Laurion Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $276K. The largest seller was Commonwealth Equity Services, cutting an estimated $815K.

  • 41 institutional investors held John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) as of Q3 2017, down from 43 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $27.2M of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II stock for Q3 2017, down 1.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II positions in Q3 2017 and 6 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II buyer in Q3 2017 was Laurion Capital Management, an estimated $276K added.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II seller in Q3 2017 was Commonwealth Equity Services, an estimated $815K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.