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HYI

Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc
HYI

44 hedge funds and large institutions have $35.2M invested in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 14

7.18% less ownership

Funds ownership: 30.61% → 23.44% (-7.2%)

27% less funds holding

Funds holding: 60 → 44 (-16)

58% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $83.1M → $35.2M (-$48M)

73% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 22

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)

Holders
44
Holders Change
-16
Holders Change %
-26.67%
% of All Funds
0.58%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
–
New
6
Increased
14
Reduced
14
Closed
22
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Rockefeller Capital Management
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
+$950K
2
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
+$273K
3
RAM
Readystate Asset Management
Illinois
+$155K
4
WIA
World Investment Advisors
California
+$142K
5
Osaic Holdings
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
+$77.4K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
SIA
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
-$18M
2
PAIM
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Minnesota
-$9.66M
3
IA
Icon Advisers
Colorado
-$7.96M
4
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
-$2.11M
5
Cohen & Steers
Cohen & Steers
New York
-$1.66M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
MAG
26
MRA Advisory Group
New Jersey
$147K +$11.4K +954 +8%
WIA
27
World Investment Advisors
California
$139K +$142K +11,910 New
IAIM
28
International Assets Investment Management
Florida
$138K – – –
AF
29
Allworth Financial
California
$129K – – –
Comerica Bank
30
Comerica Bank
Texas
$80.6K +$1.9K +159 +2%
FFWM
31
Future Financial Wealth Management
Ohio
$74.9K – – –
ASN
32
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$73.2K +$74.7K +6,253 New
Royal Bank of Canada
33
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$46K +$227 +19 +0.5%
PTC
34
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$34.6K – – –
Q1WB
35
Quest 10 Wealth Builders
Virginia
$32.3K +$777 +65 +2%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
36
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$28.1K +$645 +54 +2%
FP
37
Financial Perspectives
Minnesota
$23.9K – – –
FFA
38
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$23.4K +$23.9K +2,000 New
SA
39
Strategic Advocates
Utah
$15.2K +$15.5K +1,297 New
GWSG
40
GPS Wealth Strategies Group
Colorado
$13.1K – – –
T2I
41
Turim 21 Investimentos
Brazil
$9.81K +$10K +838 New
FIA
42
FNY Investment Advisers
New York
$9K – – –
NA
43
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$5.96K +$143 +12 +2%
HWP
44
Highline Wealth Partners
California
$2.93K +$2.99K +250 New
SIA
45
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
– -$18M -1,502,176 Closed
PAIM
46
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Minnesota
– -$9.66M -806,469 Closed
IA
47
Icon Advisers
Colorado
– -$7.96M -664,463 Closed
Cohen & Steers
48
Cohen & Steers
New York
– -$1.66M -138,478 Closed
RCM
49
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
– -$1.18M -98,577 Closed
HC
50
Hara Capital
Washington
– -$975K -81,423 Closed
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HYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

44 of the 7,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $35.2M — down 58% from $83.1M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 22 funds closed out of HYI and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 16 holders — while 14 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was Rockefeller Capital Management, adding an estimated $950K. The largest seller was Sit Investment Associates, exiting entirely with an estimated $18M sold.

  • 44 institutional investors held Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) as of Q3 2025, down from 60 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $35.2M of Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc stock for Q3 2025, down 58% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc positions in Q3 2025 and 22 closed out, a net change of -16 holders.
  • The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc buyer in Q3 2025 was Rockefeller Capital Management, an estimated $950K added.
  • The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc seller in Q3 2025 was Sit Investment Associates, an estimated $18M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.