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Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund

46 hedge funds and large institutions have $55.4M invested in Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 6

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $51M → $55.4M (+$4.44M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4446 (+2)

1.15% more ownership

Funds ownership: 9.69%10.84% (+1.1%)

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 12

Holders
46
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+4.55%
% of All Funds
1.34%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
9
Increased
11
Reduced
12
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$31.5M +$7.03M +570,158 +28%
GC
2
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$3.51M -$662K -53,623 -16%
Invesco
3
Invesco
Georgia
$2.64M -$359K -29,121 -12%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$2.5M -$321K -26,013 -11%
HighTower Advisors
5
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$2.35M +$52.9K +4,290 +2%
N
6
Nuveen
North Carolina
$1.8M
AAM
7
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$1.51M -$366K -29,693 -19%
RJA
8
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.44M +$49.1K +3,977 +3%
U
9
UBS
Switzerland
$1.35M -$701K -56,793 -34%
CIA
10
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$974K +$984K +79,748 New
Chevy Chase Trust
11
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$635K
First Trust Advisors
12
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$519K -$108K -8,725 -17%
HCM
13
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
$398K +$402K +32,610 New
LPL Financial
14
LPL Financial
California
$394K -$2.89K -234 -0.7%
SG Americas Securities
15
SG Americas Securities
New York
$331K +$335K +27,121 New
PCMC
16
Paragon Capital Management (Colorado)
Colorado
$318K
SIA
17
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$269K
KeyBank National Association
18
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$245K
VanEck Associates
19
VanEck Associates
New York
$239K -$63.7K -5,159 -21%
WA
20
WFG Advisors
Texas
$217K +$136 +11 +0.1%
Commonwealth Equity Services
21
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$214K +$3.16K +256 +1%
Royal Bank of Canada
22
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$201K -$50.9K -4,125 -20%
Citigroup
23
Citigroup
New York
$197K +$79.5K +6,447 +66%
William Blair & Company
24
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$187K
RJT
25
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$158K

MMU Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

46 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $55.4M — up 8.7% from $51M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new MMU positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 11 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $7.03M. The largest seller was Rivernorth Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $886K sold.

  • 46 institutional investors held Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU) as of Q4 2013, up from 44 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $55.4M of Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund stock for Q4 2013, up 8.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund positions in Q4 2013 and 6 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund buyer in Q4 2013 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $7.03M added.
  • The largest Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund seller in Q4 2013 was Rivernorth Capital Management, an estimated $886K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.