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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund

48 hedge funds and large institutions have $50.9M invested in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

64% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 11

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $44.4M → $50.9M (+$6.51M)

0.33% more ownership

Funds ownership: 8.52%8.85% (+0.33%)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4948 (-1)

10% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 10

Holders
48
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-2.04%
% of All Funds
1.28%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
9
Increased
18
Reduced
11
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UBS Group
1
UBS Group
Switzerland
$9.44M +$2.44M +117,853 +38%
Invesco
2
Invesco
Georgia
$6.5M +$83.3K +4,025 +1%
LPL Financial
3
LPL Financial
California
$6.13M +$180K +8,706 +3%
GC
4
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$3.4M -$1.01M -48,589 -24%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.67M +$1.36M +65,588 +121%
Commonwealth Equity Services
6
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$2.15M +$223K +10,768 +13%
PTCG
7
Pring Turner Capital Group
California
$1.85M -$6.21K -300 -0.4%
Cohen & Steers
8
Cohen & Steers
New York
$1.75M +$416K +20,073 +34%
SAM
9
Selway Asset Management
$1.65M +$1.54M +74,175 New
CIA
10
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$1.48M -$53.7K -2,596 -4%
ICOA
11
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$1.46M +$768K +37,093 +130%
TCMG
12
TSP Capital Management Group
New Jersey
$1.27M -$188K -9,100 -14%
Bank of America
13
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.25M +$38.8K +1,873 +3%
Wells Fargo
14
Wells Fargo
California
$1.15M +$13.1K +631 +1%
ICAS
15
Investors Capital Advisory Services
Massachusetts
$973K -$73.7K -3,560 -8%
GWM
16
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$751K +$725K +35,007 New
Ameriprise
17
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$638K +$142K +6,847 +31%
VC
18
Vicus Capital
Pennsylvania
$609K -$24.7K -1,193 -4%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
19
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$606K -$55.5K -2,681 -9%
AIG
20
American International Group
New York
$588K +$61K +2,948 +13%
Royal Bank of Canada
21
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$510K -$76.6K -3,700 -14%
MBT
22
Monroe Bank & Trust
Michigan
$445K -$20.7K -998 -5%
Baird Financial Group
23
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$397K +$32.9K +1,590 +10%
RJA
24
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$389K +$362K +17,503 New
NL
25
NWAM LLC
Washington
$388K -$17.6K -850 -5%

HPI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

48 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $50.9M — up 15% from $44.4M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of HPI and 9 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 11 trimmed existing stakes and 18 added.

The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $2.44M. The largest seller was Credit Suisse, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.23M sold.

  • 48 institutional investors held John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) as of Q1 2016, down from 49 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $50.9M of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund stock for Q1 2016, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new John Hancock Preferred Income Fund positions in Q1 2016 and 10 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund buyer in Q1 2016 was UBS Group, an estimated $2.44M added.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund seller in Q1 2016 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $2.23M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.