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Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund

44 hedge funds and large institutions have $51M invested in Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 13

0.12% more ownership

Funds ownership: 9.57%9.69% (+0.12%)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $54.3M → $51M (-$3.36M)

14% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5144 (-7)

55% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 11

Holders
44
Holders Change
-7
Holders Change %
-13.73%
% of All Funds
1.43%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
5
Increased
14
Reduced
13
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$24.8M +$1.02M +84,492 +4%
GC
2
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$4.21M -$617K -50,948 -13%
Invesco
3
Invesco
Georgia
$3.03M +$654K +54,016 +28%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$2.85M +$630K +52,041 +29%
HighTower Advisors
5
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$2.33M +$266K +21,950 +13%
U
6
UBS
Switzerland
$2.07M +$178K +14,673 +10%
AAM
7
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$1.9M -$706K -58,359 -28%
N
8
Nuveen
North Carolina
$1.82M +$105K +8,639 +6%
RJA
9
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.41M +$576K +47,577 +72%
RCM
10
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
$886K +$142K +11,700 +19%
Chevy Chase Trust
11
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$643K -$36.3K -3,000 -5%
First Trust Advisors
12
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$634K -$50.6K -4,183 -8%
LPL Financial
13
LPL Financial
California
$384K -$19.3K -1,592 -5%
PCMC
14
Paragon Capital Management (Colorado)
Colorado
$322K
VanEck Associates
15
VanEck Associates
New York
$305K +$21.3K +1,756 +8%
SNC
16
Stifel Nicolaus & Co
Missouri
$298K
SIA
17
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$272K
Royal Bank of Canada
18
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$255K -$31.2K -2,575 -11%
KeyBank National Association
19
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$248K
WA
20
WFG Advisors
Texas
$219K +$186K +15,372 +653%
Commonwealth Equity Services
21
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$214K -$37.6K -3,111 -15%
Bank of America
22
Bank of America
North Carolina
$207K -$83.8K -6,927 -29%
William Blair & Company
23
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$189K
RJT
24
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$160K +$156K +12,900 New
VKH
25
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$157K +$154K +12,740 New

MMU Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

44 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $51M — down 6.2% from $54.3M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 11 funds closed out of MMU and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 13 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $1.02M. The largest seller was Advisors Asset Management, cutting an estimated $706K.

  • 44 institutional investors held Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU) as of Q3 2013, down from 51 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $51M of Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund stock for Q3 2013, down 6.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund positions in Q3 2013 and 11 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund buyer in Q3 2013 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.02M added.
  • The largest Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund seller in Q3 2013 was Advisors Asset Management, an estimated $706K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.