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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund

40 hedge funds and large institutions have $37.4M invested in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

33% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 3

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3940 (+1)

0.7% less ownership

Funds ownership: 8.12%7.41% (-0.7%)

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 13

17% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $45.1M → $37.4M (-$7.7M)

Holders
40
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+2.56%
% of All Funds
1.08%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
4
Increased
11
Reduced
13
Closed
3
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GC
1
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$6.12M -$687K -33,499 -10%
UBS Group
2
UBS Group
Switzerland
$4.8M -$2.98M -145,077 -37%
Invesco
3
Invesco
Georgia
$4.38M +$291K +14,165 +7%
LPL Financial
4
LPL Financial
California
$3.19M +$517K +25,212 +18%
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.32M -$15.2K -743 -0.6%
CS
6
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$2.18M -$92.3K -4,500 -4%
PTCG
7
Pring Turner Capital Group
California
$1.64M
Commonwealth Equity Services
8
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.58M -$34.8K -1,696 -2%
CIA
9
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$1.39M -$19.1K -932 -1%
Morgan Stanley
10
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.33M +$331K +16,157 +31%
TCMG
11
TSP Capital Management Group
New Jersey
$1.04M +$1.1M +53,700 New
Cohen & Steers
12
Cohen & Steers
New York
$937K
Wells Fargo
13
Wells Fargo
California
$922K -$135K -6,572 -12%
ICAS
14
Investors Capital Advisory Services
Massachusetts
$837K +$103K +5,015 +13%
VC
15
Vicus Capital
Pennsylvania
$585K -$24.4K -1,191 -4%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
16
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$576K +$349 +17 +0.1%
ICOA
17
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$557K -$217K -10,568 -27%
MBT
18
Monroe Bank & Trust
Michigan
$447K -$615 -30 -0.1%
NL
19
NWAM LLC
Washington
$386K +$34.9K +1,700 +9%
Royal Bank of Canada
20
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$341K -$1.28M -62,236 -78%
EAM
21
Evanson Asset Management
California
$255K +$269K +13,128 New
CAN
22
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$239K
WCM
23
Windsor Capital Management
Arizona
$231K +$3.36K +164 +1%
OA
24
Oxbow Advisors
Texas
$213K
PMG
25
ProVise Management Group
Florida
$194K

HPI Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

40 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $37.4M — down 17% from $45.1M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new HPI positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 11 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.

The largest buyer was TSP Capital Management Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.1M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $2.98M.

  • 40 institutional investors held John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) as of Q2 2015, up from 39 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $37.4M of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund stock for Q2 2015, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new John Hancock Preferred Income Fund positions in Q2 2015 and 3 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund buyer in Q2 2015 was TSP Capital Management Group, an estimated $1.1M added.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund seller in Q2 2015 was UBS Group, an estimated $2.98M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.