Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc
HYI
47 hedge funds and large institutions have $95.9M invested in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 2 (+1)
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $85.9M → $95.9M (+$9.95M)
7% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 15
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 6
1.01% less ownership
Funds ownership: 27.94% → 26.93% (-1%)
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 48 → 47 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BI
Bramshill Investments
Naples,
Florida
|
+$8.87M |
| 2 |
PAIM
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Edina,
Minnesota
|
+$1.58M |
| 3 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
+$987K |
| 4 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$782K |
| 5 |
CIA
Capital Investment Advisors
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$510K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PMG
Private Management Group
Irvine,
California
|
-$3.43M |
| 2 |
PPA
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Seattle,
Washington
|
-$2.37M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$194K |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$176K |
| 5 |
PWP
Principle Wealth Partners
Madison,
Connecticut
|
-$174K |
HYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review
47 of the 5,076 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $95.9M — up 12% from $85.9M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in HYI was balanced in Q4 2019: 6 funds opened new positions, 6 closed out, 16 added to existing stakes and 15 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bramshill Investments, adding an estimated $8.87M. The largest seller was Private Management Group, cutting an estimated $3.43M.
- 47 institutional investors held Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) as of Q4 2019, down from 48 in Q3 2019.
- Funds reported $95.9M of Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc stock for Q4 2019, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc positions in Q4 2019 and 6 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc buyer in Q4 2019 was Bramshill Investments, an estimated $8.87M added.
- The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc seller in Q4 2019 was Private Management Group, an estimated $3.43M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.