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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II

42 hedge funds and large institutions have $23.7M invested in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2% more capital inflows, than outflows

Capital inflows: $2.74M | Capital outflows: $2.68M

0.04% more ownership

Funds ownership: 5.52% → 5.56% (+0.04%)

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 11

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 44 → 42 (-2)

33% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 6

Holders
42
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-4.55%
% of All Funds
0.96%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
4
Increased
10
Reduced
11
Closed
6
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

HPF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

42 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $23.7M — down 6.9% from $25.4M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of HPF and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 11 trimmed existing stakes and 10 added.

The largest buyer was Wolverine Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $908K. The largest seller was Laurion Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $423K sold.

  • 42 institutional investors held John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) as of Q1 2018, down from 44 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $23.7M of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II stock for Q1 2018, down 6.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II positions in Q1 2018 and 6 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II buyer in Q1 2018 was Wolverine Asset Management, an estimated $908K added.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II seller in Q1 2018 was Laurion Capital Management, an estimated $423K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.