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PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II

70 hedge funds and large institutions have $106M invested in PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 21 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

157% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 7

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6070 (+10)

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $96M → $106M (+$10.1M)

2.09% more ownership

Funds ownership: 15.33%17.43% (+2.1%)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 21

Holders
70
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
2.03%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
18
Increased
16
Reduced
21
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Janney Montgomery Scott
26
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$607K -$167K -16,477 -21%
KFS
27
KMS Financial Services
Washington
$583K +$50.7K +4,990 +9%
Royal Bank of Canada
28
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$528K +$51.2K +5,034 +10%
CL
29
CSS LLC
Illinois
$494K +$505K +49,652 New
SG Americas Securities
30
SG Americas Securities
New York
$456K +$466K +45,844 New
FAAS
31
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$396K -$285K -28,070 -41%
CS
32
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$390K -$4.17K -410 -1%
Commonwealth Equity Services
33
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$383K -$21.9K -2,160 -5%
LWM
34
Lyons Wealth Management
Florida
$360K +$364K +35,837 New
B
35
Baird
Wisconsin
$335K +$343K +33,706 New
SRC
36
Shufro Rose & Co
New York
$322K
PAG
37
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$225K +$230K +22,600 New
VKH
38
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$218K +$84.9K +8,354 +61%
MIC
39
Meridian Investment Counsel
California
$218K +$223K +21,900 New
RJFSA
40
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$215K -$27.4K -2,700 -11%
PNC Financial Services Group
41
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$196K
SB
42
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$195K
IMS
43
Index Management Solutions
Pennsylvania
$166K +$122K +11,998 +257%
IAS
44
IMA Advisory Services
Colorado
$165K
MWR
45
McAdams Wright Ragen
Washington
$156K +$4.07K +400 +3%
US Bancorp
46
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$142K -$7.62K -750 -5%
LTFS
47
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$139K -$3.86K -380 -3%
SFA
48
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Ohio
$136K +$139K +13,640 New
CAN
49
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$123K +$21.2K +2,086 +20%
Barclays
50
Barclays
United Kingdom
$112K -$285K -28,000 -69%

PFN Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

70 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (PFN) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $106M — up 11% from $96M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new PFN positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 16 added to existing stakes and 21 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Advisors Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $10.4M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $1.27M.

  • 70 institutional investors held PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (PFN) as of Q4 2013, up from 60 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $106M of PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II stock for Q4 2013, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II positions in Q4 2013 and 7 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II buyer in Q4 2013 was Advisors Capital Management, an estimated $10.4M added.
  • The largest PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II seller in Q4 2013 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $1.27M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.