Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc
HYI
55 hedge funds and large institutions have $75.1M invested in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
80% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 5
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 53 → 55 (+2)
1.5% more ownership
Funds ownership: 26.54% → 28.04% (+1.5%)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $72.7M → $75.1M (+$2.43M)
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 19
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HC
Hara Capital
Bellevue,
Washington
|
+$1.58M |
| 2 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$800K |
| 3 |
AC
Almitas Capital
Santa Monica,
California
|
+$783K |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$307K |
| 5 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
+$206K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IAIM
International Assets Investment Management
Orlando,
Florida
|
-$1.6M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$708K |
| 3 |
PAIM
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Edina,
Minnesota
|
-$648K |
| 4 |
SA
SFI Advisors
Montclair,
New Jersey
|
-$570K |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$454K |
HYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
55 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $75.1M — up 3.3% from $72.7M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new HYI positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 15 added to existing stakes and 19 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Hara Capital, adding an estimated $1.58M. The largest seller was International Assets Investment Management, cutting an estimated $1.6M.
- 55 institutional investors held Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) as of Q4 2024, up from 53 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $75.1M of Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc stock for Q4 2024, up 3.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 9 funds opened new Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc positions in Q4 2024 and 5 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc buyer in Q4 2024 was Hara Capital, an estimated $1.58M added.
- The largest Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc seller in Q4 2024 was International Assets Investment Management, an estimated $1.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.