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HYI

Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc

47 hedge funds and large institutions have $85.5M invested in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc in 2022 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

27% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $67.2M → $85.5M (+$18.3M)

9.71% more ownership

Funds ownership: 21.38%31.09% (+9.7%)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5247 (-5)

32% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 19

44% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 9

Holders
47
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-9.62%
% of All Funds
0.79%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
5
Increased
13
Reduced
19
Closed
9
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BI
1
Bramshill Investments
Florida
$29M +$30.7M +2,381,133 New
PAIM
2
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Minnesota
$8.02M +$42.3K +3,284 +0.5%
RJFSA
3
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$5.18M +$156K +12,135 +3%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$4.91M -$201K -15,615 -4%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$4.59M -$240K -18,591 -5%
UCI
6
Uncommon Cents Investing
Wisconsin
$3.87M -$12.9K -1,000 -0.3%
Invesco
7
Invesco
Georgia
$3.43M -$868K -67,326 -19%
CIA
8
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$2.58M -$319K -24,736 -10%
AAS
9
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$2.46M -$47.8K -3,707 -2%
GA
10
GraniteShares Advisors
New York
$2.32M +$70.9K +5,500 +3%
RJA
11
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$2.04M -$49.5K -3,842 -2%
GC
12
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$1.74M +$42.8K +3,317 +2%
UBS Group
13
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.72M +$62.1K +4,816 +4%
Cohen & Steers
14
Cohen & Steers
New York
$1.69M
EGA
15
E&G Advisors
Texas
$1.64M -$6.45K -500 -0.4%
Allspring Global Investments
16
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$1.4M +$79.9K +6,200 +6%
1CP
17
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$1.22M +$816K +63,300 +173%
Stifel Financial
18
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.02M -$244K -18,896 -18%
SPIA
19
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$975K +$30.6K +2,377 +3%
CP
20
Camelot Portfolios
Ohio
$878K +$541K +41,969 +139%
Osaic Holdings
21
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$829K -$69.9K -5,421 -7%
Bank of America
22
Bank of America
North Carolina
$564K -$237K -18,414 -28%
GHAM
23
Gilman Hill Asset Management
Connecticut
$405K -$6.45K -500 -1%
LPL Financial
24
LPL Financial
California
$344K +$99.9K +7,747 +38%
TIM
25
Triad Investment Management
California
$328K -$22.4K -1,735 -6%

HYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2022 in Review

47 of the 5,936 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) for Q2 2022, worth a combined $85.5M — up 27% from $67.2M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 9 funds closed out of HYI and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 19 trimmed existing stakes and 13 added.

The largest buyer was Bramshill Investments, opening a new position worth an estimated $30.7M. The largest seller was Shaker Financial Services, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.39M sold.

  • 47 institutional investors held Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) as of Q2 2022, down from 52 in Q1 2022.
  • Funds reported $85.5M of Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc stock for Q2 2022, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc positions in Q2 2022 and 9 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc buyer in Q2 2022 was Bramshill Investments, an estimated $30.7M added.
  • The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc seller in Q2 2022 was Shaker Financial Services, an estimated $1.39M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2022.