John Hancock Income Securities Trust
JHS
34 hedge funds and large institutions have $45.8M invested in John Hancock Income Securities Trust in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 5
90% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $8.13M | Capital outflows: $4.27M
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 29 → 34 (+5)
2.44% more ownership
Funds ownership: 26.9% → 29.34% (+2.4%)
13% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 8
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
+$2.25M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$2.19M |
| 3 |
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$2.18M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$719K |
| 5 |
Doliver Advisors
Houston,
Texas
|
+$432K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sit Investment Associates
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$3.69M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$166K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$145K |
| 4 |
SG Americas Securities
New York
|
-$114K |
| 5 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
-$92.1K |
JHS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
34 of the 4,386 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Hancock Income Securities Trust (JHS) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $45.8M — up 3.5% from $44.3M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new JHS positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Karpus Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.25M. The largest seller was Sit Investment Associates, cutting an estimated $3.69M.
- 34 institutional investors held John Hancock Income Securities Trust (JHS) as of Q2 2018, up from 29 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $45.8M of John Hancock Income Securities Trust stock for Q2 2018, up 3.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new John Hancock Income Securities Trust positions in Q2 2018 and 5 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest John Hancock Income Securities Trust buyer in Q2 2018 was Karpus Investment Management, an estimated $2.25M added.
- The largest John Hancock Income Securities Trust seller in Q2 2018 was Sit Investment Associates, an estimated $3.69M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.