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Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund

137 hedge funds and large institutions have $208M invested in Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 60 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

173% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 60 | Existing positions reduced: 22

91% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 11

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $193M → $208M (+$15.4M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 131137 (+6)

0.99% more ownership

Funds ownership: 16.45%17.45% (+0.99%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

Holders
137
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+4.58%
% of All Funds
1.69%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
21
Increased
60
Reduced
22
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
$27.7M +$449K +42,983 +2%
GC
2
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$21.2M +$2.37M +226,583 +12%
UBS Group
3
UBS Group
Switzerland
$19.9M -$1.16M -111,466 -5%
HWAM
4
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management
New Jersey
$17M +$5.21M +498,545 +44%
Raymond James Financial
5
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$11.6M +$413K +39,539 +4%
Wells Fargo
6
Wells Fargo
California
$9.12M +$305K +29,183 +3%
LPL Financial
7
LPL Financial
California
$7.93M +$345K +33,048 +5%
VanEck Associates
8
VanEck Associates
New York
$7M +$742K +71,060 +12%
MPW
9
Melone Private Wealth
Michigan
$6.98M +$173K +16,522 +3%
Cetera Investment Advisers
10
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$4.13M +$404K +38,638 +11%
Bank of America
11
Bank of America
North Carolina
$4.04M -$354K -33,867 -8%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
12
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$3.54M +$1.05M +100,680 +42%
RCM
13
Robinson Capital Management
Michigan
$3.39M +$3.48M +332,674 New
GP
14
Gridiron Partners
Pennsylvania
$3.32M -$1.2M -114,943 -26%
Royal Bank of Canada
15
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.88M +$101K +9,661 +4%
AAM
16
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$2.72M +$989K +94,649 +56%
Stifel Financial
17
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.71M -$272 -26 -0%
Osaic Holdings
18
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$2.3M +$117K +11,238 +5%
Commonwealth Equity Services
19
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$2.28M +$112K +10,713 +5%
OIA
20
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$1.94M +$19.8K +1,900 +1%
PTP
21
Platform Technology Partners
New York
$1.8M +$104K +10,000 +6%
KAS
22
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$1.78M +$196K +18,716 +12%
Mariner
23
Mariner
Kansas
$1.66M +$19.5K +1,862 +1%
AWM
24
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$1.65M +$216K +20,699 +15%
Baird Financial Group
25
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$1.64M +$752 +72 +0%

NMZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

137 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NMZ) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $208M — up 8% from $193M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new NMZ positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 60 added to existing stakes and 22 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, adding an estimated $5.21M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $2.28M.

  • 137 institutional investors held Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NMZ) as of Q1 2026, up from 131 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $208M of Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund stock for Q1 2026, up 8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund positions in Q1 2026 and 11 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund buyer in Q1 2026 was Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, an estimated $5.21M added.
  • The largest Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund seller in Q1 2026 was Jane Street, an estimated $2.28M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.