Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc
HYI
48 hedge funds and large institutions have $102M invested in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
167% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 3
13% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $89.7M → $102M (+$12.1M)
12% more funds holding
Funds holding: 43 → 48 (+5)
0.93% more ownership
Funds ownership: 28.23% → 29.15% (+0.93%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 14
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BI
Bramshill Investments
Naples,
Florida
|
+$7.6M |
| 2 |
PAIM
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Edina,
Minnesota
|
+$2.85M |
| 3 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$1.07M |
| 4 |
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$1.01M |
| 5 |
SIA
Sit Investment Associates
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$775K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$9.03M |
| 2 |
RCM
Rivernorth Capital Management
West Palm Beach,
Florida
|
-$897K |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$467K |
| 4 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$440K |
| 5 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
-$430K |
HYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review
48 of the 5,676 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $102M — up 13% from $89.7M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new HYI positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 14 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bramshill Investments, adding an estimated $7.6M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $9.03M.
- 48 institutional investors held Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) as of Q4 2020, up from 43 in Q3 2020.
- Funds reported $102M of Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc stock for Q4 2020, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc positions in Q4 2020 and 3 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc buyer in Q4 2020 was Bramshill Investments, an estimated $7.6M added.
- The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc seller in Q4 2020 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $9.03M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.