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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund

49 hedge funds and large institutions have $44.4M invested in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

64% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 11

57% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 7

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $36.9M → $44.4M (+$7.44M)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4549 (+4)

1.17% more ownership

Funds ownership: 7.35%8.52% (+1.2%)

Holders
49
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+8.89%
% of All Funds
1.29%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
11
Increased
18
Reduced
11
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SFS
51
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
-$237K -12,259 Closed
PNC Financial Services Group
52
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
-$29K -1,522 Closed
DLHL
53
Donald L. Hagan LLC
Florida
-$19K -1,000 Closed
ASN
54
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
-$19K -978 Closed
RIA
55
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
-$9K -500 Closed

HPI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

49 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $44.4M — up 20% from $36.9M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new HPI positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 18 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.

The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $2.72M. The largest seller was Guggenheim Capital, cutting an estimated $802K.

  • 49 institutional investors held John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) as of Q4 2015, up from 45 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $44.4M of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund stock for Q4 2015, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new John Hancock Preferred Income Fund positions in Q4 2015 and 7 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund buyer in Q4 2015 was LPL Financial, an estimated $2.72M added.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund seller in Q4 2015 was Guggenheim Capital, an estimated $802K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.