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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund

60 hedge funds and large institutions have $41.2M invested in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

144% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 9

78% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 9

28% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4760 (+13)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $38.3M → $41.2M (+$2.88M)

0.67% more ownership

Funds ownership: 6.73%7.39% (+0.67%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

Holders
60
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+27.66%
% of All Funds
1.36%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
22
Increased
16
Reduced
9
Closed
9
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WEC
51
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$12.9K
APA
52
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$11.8K +$11.9K +550 New
IBOK
53
Independence Bank of Kentucky
Kentucky
$11K +$10.8K +500 New
ASN
54
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$9K +$3.93K +182 +73%
TRCT
55
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$9K +$8.65K +400 New
WC
56
Westwind Capital
New Mexico
$9K +$8.65K +400 New
PFGIA
57
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Massachusetts
$5K
CAC
58
Certified Advisory Corp
Florida
$5K +$5.47K +253 New
OC
59
Oakworth Capital
Alabama
$2K
VCM
60
Vigilant Capital Management
Maine
$1K +$1.06K +49 New
PAG
61
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
-$503K -23,102 Closed
GC
62
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
-$459K -20,923 Closed
Truist Financial
63
Truist Financial
North Carolina
-$415K -18,915 Closed
ICOA
64
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
-$346K -16,043 Closed
IAMOG
65
Investors Asset Management of Georgia
Georgia
-$237K -10,800 Closed
GS
66
Girard Securities
California
-$233K -10,579 Closed
PMG
67
ProVise Management Group
Florida
-$219K -10,000 Closed
MA
68
MUFG Americas
New York
-$13K -600 Closed
NFG
69
Next Financial Group
Texas
-$2K -100 Closed

HPI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

60 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $41.2M — up 7.5% from $38.3M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new HPI positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 16 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Commonwealth Equity Services, adding an estimated $1.15M. The largest seller was Private Advisor Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $503K sold.

  • 60 institutional investors held John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) as of Q4 2017, up from 47 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $41.2M of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund stock for Q4 2017, up 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 22 funds opened new John Hancock Preferred Income Fund positions in Q4 2017 and 9 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund buyer in Q4 2017 was Commonwealth Equity Services, an estimated $1.15M added.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund seller in Q4 2017 was Private Advisor Group, an estimated $503K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.