Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc
HYI
51 hedge funds and large institutions have $105M invested in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 6
29% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 14
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 50 → 51 (+1)
0.08% less ownership
Funds ownership: 31.69% → 31.61% (-0.08%)
0% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $105M → $105M (-$341K)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$2.23M |
| 2 |
SCM
Saba Capital Management
New York
|
+$1.41M |
| 3 |
PMG
Private Management Group
Irvine,
California
|
+$1.03M |
| 4 |
PPA
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Seattle,
Washington
|
+$986K |
| 5 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$653K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$4.35M |
| 2 |
SIA
Sit Investment Associates
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$1.66M |
| 3 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$716K |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$434K |
| 5 |
RCM
Rivernorth Capital Management
West Palm Beach,
Florida
|
-$369K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FIA
51
FNY Investment Advisers
New York
| $1K | +$1.32K | +90 | New |
|
|
SIA
52
Sit Investment Associates
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
| – | -$1.66M | -113,468 | Closed |
|
53
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
| – | -$255K | -17,450 | Closed |
|
|
CRC
54
Curi RMB Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$252K | -17,286 | Closed |
|
55
SG Americas Securities
New York
| – | -$124K | -8,519 | Closed |
|
|
ECM
56
Exchange Capital Management
Ann Arbor,
Michigan
| – | -$19K | -1,273 | Closed |
|
57
US Bancorp
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
| – | -$8K | -530 | Closed |
|
HYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
51 of the 4,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $105M — down 0.32% from $105M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new HYI positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 18 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.23M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $4.35M.
- 51 institutional investors held Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) as of Q2 2018, up from 50 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $105M of Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc stock for Q2 2018, down 0.32% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc positions in Q2 2018 and 6 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc buyer in Q2 2018 was BlackRock, an estimated $2.23M added.
- The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc seller in Q2 2018 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $4.35M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.