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Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc

50 hedge funds and large institutions have $105M invested in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1.13% more ownership

Funds ownership: 30.56%31.69% (+1.1%)

0% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $105M → $105M (+$123K)

11% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5650 (-6)

26% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 19

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 12

Holders
50
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-10.71%
% of All Funds
1.15%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
6
Increased
14
Reduced
19
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
RCM
1
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
$13.7M +$1.14M +76,810 +9%
PMG
2
Private Management Group
California
$12.4M -$169K -11,344 -1%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$10.8M +$353K +23,704 +3%
SCM
4
Saba Capital Management
New York
$10.5M +$4.49M +301,492 +73%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$9.52M -$813K -54,576 -8%
PPA
6
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$8.79M +$1.61M +107,787 +22%
Invesco
7
Invesco
Georgia
$4.96M +$288K +19,337 +6%
UCI
8
Uncommon Cents Investing
Wisconsin
$3.76M +$828K +55,555 +28%
PAIM
9
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Minnesota
$3.64M +$1.24M +83,468 +50%
Cohen & Steers
10
Cohen & Steers
New York
$3.26M -$21.2K -1,421 -0.6%
CIA
11
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$3.14M +$550K +36,938 +21%
GC
12
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$2.59M -$393K -26,341 -13%
UBS Group
13
UBS Group
Switzerland
$2.27M -$25.2K -1,688 -1%
Bank of America
14
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.11M -$203K -13,609 -9%
Royal Bank of Canada
15
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.98M -$74.5K -4,998 -4%
COLIM
16
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$1.91M -$632K -42,420 -24%
SIA
17
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$1.66M -$579K -38,877 -26%
RJFSA
18
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$975K -$1.1M -73,721 -52%
Millennium Management
19
Millennium Management
New York
$952K +$972K +65,224 New
RJA
20
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$950K -$420K -28,168 -30%
GG
21
Gofen & Glossberg
Illinois
$947K +$2.62K +176 +0.3%
LTFS
22
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$905K +$15.2K +1,020 +2%
LCM
23
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
$629K -$108K -7,256 -14%
LPL Financial
24
LPL Financial
California
$382K -$166K -11,120 -30%
CHAM
25
Clear Harbor Asset Management
Connecticut
$379K -$46.5K -3,123 -11%

HYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

50 of the 4,364 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $105M — up 0.12% from $105M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 12 funds closed out of HYI and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 19 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was Saba Capital Management, adding an estimated $4.49M. The largest seller was Robinson Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.13M sold.

  • 50 institutional investors held Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) as of Q1 2018, down from 56 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $105M of Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc stock for Q1 2018, up 0.12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc positions in Q1 2018 and 12 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc buyer in Q1 2018 was Saba Capital Management, an estimated $4.49M added.
  • The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc seller in Q1 2018 was Robinson Capital Management, an estimated $1.13M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.