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Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund

42 hedge funds and large institutions have $27.7M invested in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

161% more capital inflows, than outflows

Capital inflows: $4.72M | Capital outflows: $1.81M

78% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 9

20% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 5

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 41 → 42 (+1)

1.93% more ownership

Funds ownership: 14.82% → 16.75% (+1.9%)

Holders
42
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+2.44%
% of All Funds
0.93%
Holding in Top 10
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Holding in Top 10 Change
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Holding in Top 10 Change %
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% of All Funds
–
New
6
Increased
16
Reduced
9
Closed
5
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

MHF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

42 of the 4,506 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $27.7M — up 22% from $22.7M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new MHF positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 16 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Karpus Investment Management, adding an estimated $2.68M. The largest seller was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, cutting an estimated $683K.

  • 42 institutional investors held Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF) as of Q4 2018, up from 41 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $27.7M of Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund stock for Q4 2018, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund positions in Q4 2018 and 5 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund buyer in Q4 2018 was Karpus Investment Management, an estimated $2.68M added.
  • The largest Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund seller in Q4 2018 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $683K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.