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Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund

124 hedge funds and large institutions have $185M invested in Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 47 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

42% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 47 | Existing positions reduced: 33

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $178M → $185M (+$6.66M)

0.68% more ownership

Funds ownership: 15.55%16.23% (+0.68%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 127124 (-3)

19% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 16

Holders
124
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-2.36%
% of All Funds
1.63%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
13
Increased
47
Reduced
33
Closed
16
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$26.4M -$1.96M -192,386 -7%
UBS Group
2
UBS Group
Switzerland
$20.7M +$1.88M +183,725 +10%
GC
3
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$17.4M +$1.05M +102,678 +7%
Raymond James Financial
4
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$11.9M +$1.03M +100,526 +10%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$9.05M +$427K +41,832 +5%
HWAM
6
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management
New Jersey
$7.67M -$280K -27,410 -4%
LPL Financial
7
LPL Financial
California
$6.39M +$1.35M +132,285 +28%
MPW
8
Melone Private Wealth
Michigan
$6.29M +$265K +25,997 +5%
Bank of America
9
Bank of America
North Carolina
$5.79M -$199K -19,485 -3%
VanEck Associates
10
VanEck Associates
New York
$4.8M +$429K +42,023 +10%
GP
11
Gridiron Partners
Pennsylvania
$4.6M +$12.4M +1,217,594 +282%
Cetera Investment Advisers
12
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$4.26M +$520K +50,893 +14%
Royal Bank of Canada
13
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.11M -$56.4K -5,526 -2%
Stifel Financial
14
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.76M -$20.3K -1,989 -0.8%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
15
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$2.53M +$1.74M +170,236 +246%
Commonwealth Equity Services
16
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$2.44M -$199K -19,507 -8%
HNWAG
17
High Net Worth Advisory Group
Florida
$2.43M +$43K +4,207 +2%
OIA
18
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$2.33M +$9.25K +906 +0.4%
Osaic Holdings
19
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$2.33M +$364K +35,689 +18%
Baird Financial Group
20
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$2.13M +$63.7K +6,242 +3%
PI
21
PFG Investments
New York
$1.87M -$132K -12,908 -7%
KAS
22
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$1.86M +$88.5K +8,670 +5%
Rockefeller Capital Management
23
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$1.58M +$65.5K +6,419 +5%
AWM
24
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$1.47M +$86.1K +8,436 +6%
PVM
25
Palogic Value Management
Texas
$1.39M +$91.9K +9,000 +7%

NMZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

124 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NMZ) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $185M — up 3.7% from $178M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 16 funds closed out of NMZ and 13 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 33 trimmed existing stakes and 47 added.

The largest buyer was Gridiron Partners, adding an estimated $12.4M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $1.96M.

  • 124 institutional investors held Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NMZ) as of Q3 2025, down from 127 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $185M of Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund stock for Q3 2025, up 3.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund positions in Q3 2025 and 16 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund buyer in Q3 2025 was Gridiron Partners, an estimated $12.4M added.
  • The largest Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund seller in Q3 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.96M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.