John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II
HPF
49 hedge funds and large institutions have $23.3M invested in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
150% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 4
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 44 → 49 (+5)
0.01% less ownership
Funds ownership: 5.85% → 5.84% (-0.01%)
12% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $26.5M → $23.3M (-$3.25M)
18% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 11
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$1.31M |
| 2 |
NFG
Next Financial Group
Houston,
Texas
|
+$103K |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$99K |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$79.7K |
| 5 |
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
+$24.9K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Koshinski Asset Management
Decatur,
Illinois
|
-$1.55M |
| 2 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$891K |
| 3 |
Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$635K |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$183K |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$107K |
HPF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
49 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $23.3M — down 12% from $26.5M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new HPF positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 9 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $1.31M. The largest seller was Koshinski Asset Management, cutting an estimated $1.55M.
- 49 institutional investors held John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) as of Q4 2018, up from 44 in Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $23.3M of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II stock for Q4 2018, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II positions in Q4 2018 and 4 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II buyer in Q4 2018 was Ameriprise, an estimated $1.31M added.
- The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II seller in Q4 2018 was Koshinski Asset Management, an estimated $1.55M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.