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PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II

82 hedge funds and large institutions have $105M invested in PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

60% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 10

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $94.3M → $105M (+$11.2M)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 7782 (+5)

2.3% more ownership

Funds ownership: 18.05%20.35% (+2.3%)

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 27

Holders
82
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+6.49%
% of All Funds
2.15%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
16
Increased
22
Reduced
27
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Wells Fargo
26
Wells Fargo
California
$545K -$228K -25,287 -29%
Royal Bank of Canada
27
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$517K +$42.8K +4,751 +9%
FAAS
28
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$514K -$17.8K -1,978 -3%
SB
29
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$469K +$67.5K +7,500 +16%
CL
30
CSS LLC
Illinois
$449K
NPC
31
National Planning Corporation
California
$424K +$255K +28,299 +125%
Commonwealth Equity Services
32
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$423K -$427K -47,440 -50%
LCM
33
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
$419K -$169K -18,754 -28%
Squarepoint
34
Squarepoint
New York
$410K +$421K +46,708 New
PNC Financial Services Group
35
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$386K +$261 +29 +0.1%
Envestnet Asset Management
36
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$358K -$2.51K -279 -0.7%
TJHA
37
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Florida
$336K +$14.1K +1,570 +4%
SRC
38
Shufro Rose & Co
New York
$325K
MFS
39
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$321K +$241K +26,782 +273%
Creative Planning
40
Creative Planning
Kansas
$308K
SBIA
41
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors
Indiana
$300K +$307K +34,121 New
SG Americas Securities
42
SG Americas Securities
New York
$290K +$297K +33,019 New
WS
43
Wedbush Securities
California
$261K +$74.1K +8,226 +38%
LCM
44
Laurion Capital Management
New York
$227K +$74.3K +8,248 +47%
PAG
45
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$220K -$18K -2,000 -7%
CRC
46
Curi RMB Capital
Illinois
$218K +$5.93K +658 +3%
AWMS
47
Advocacy Wealth Management Services
Georgia
$195K +$199K +22,103 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
48
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$193K -$17.4K -1,931 -8%
GWM
49
Greenwich Wealth Management
Connecticut
$183K -$10.8K -1,200 -5%
MIC
50
Meridian Investment Counsel
California
$183K

PFN Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

82 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (PFN) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $105M — up 12% from $94.3M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new PFN positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 22 added to existing stakes and 27 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Sit Investment Associates, adding an estimated $8.53M. The largest seller was Rivernorth Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.98M sold.

  • 82 institutional investors held PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (PFN) as of Q4 2015, up from 77 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $105M of PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II stock for Q4 2015, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II positions in Q4 2015 and 10 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II buyer in Q4 2015 was Sit Investment Associates, an estimated $8.53M added.
  • The largest PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II seller in Q4 2015 was Rivernorth Capital Management, an estimated $1.98M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.