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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II

42 hedge funds and large institutions have $19.5M invested in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

89% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 9

0.18% less ownership

Funds ownership: 6.21% → 6.03% (-0.18%)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 45 → 42 (-3)

24% less capital inflows, than outflows

Capital inflows: $1.83M | Capital outflows: $2.4M

43% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 7

Holders
42
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-6.67%
% of All Funds
0.66%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
4
Increased
17
Reduced
9
Closed
7
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

HPF Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review

42 of the 6,389 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $19.5M — down 5.5% from $20.6M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 7 funds closed out of HPF and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 9 trimmed existing stakes and 17 added.

The largest buyer was International Assets Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $781K. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $1.81M.

  • 42 institutional investors held John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) as of Q2 2023, down from 45 in Q1 2023.
  • Funds reported $19.5M of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II stock for Q2 2023, down 5.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II positions in Q2 2023 and 7 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II buyer in Q2 2023 was International Assets Investment Management, an estimated $781K added.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II seller in Q2 2023 was UBS Group, an estimated $1.81M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.