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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III

50 hedge funds and large institutions have $61.5M invested in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 20 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

133% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 3

82% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 20 | Existing positions reduced: 11

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4650 (+4)

0% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $61.3M → $61.5M (+$122K)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

0.32% less ownership

Funds ownership: 10.05%9.72% (-0.32%)

Holders
50
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+8.7%
% of All Funds
1.1%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
7
Increased
20
Reduced
11
Closed
3
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CIA
51
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
-$208K -10,786 Closed
CAC
52
Certified Advisory Corp
Florida
-$20K -1,040 Closed

HPS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

50 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $61.5M — up 0.2% from $61.3M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new HPS positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 20 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Western Wealth Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $777K. The largest seller was Cohen & Steers, cutting an estimated $2.15M.

  • 50 institutional investors held John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) as of Q3 2019, up from 46 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $61.5M of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III stock for Q3 2019, up 0.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III positions in Q3 2019 and 3 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III buyer in Q3 2019 was Western Wealth Management, an estimated $777K added.
  • The largest John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III seller in Q3 2019 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $2.15M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.