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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
WS
51
Wedbush Securities
California
$111K +$1.41K +139 +1%
SF
52
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$109K +$1.4K +138 +1%
PWM
53
ParenteBeard Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$107K +$109K +10,734 New
USGIU
54
U.S. Global Investors (USGI)
Texas
$99K +$20.3K +2,000 +25%
UGIF
55
US Global Investors Funds
Maine
$99K +$102K +10,000 New
KCPG
56
Kavar Capital Partners Group
Kansas
$69K +$71.1K +7,000 New
MFS
57
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$59K +$4.07K +400 +7%
First Manhattan
58
First Manhattan
New York
$49K
Envestnet Asset Management
59
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$21K +$21.1K +2,079 New
HCM
60
Highlander Capital Management
New Jersey
$19.2K -$20.8K -2,045 -51%
DADC
61
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$19K +$19.8K +1,950 New
Ameriprise
62
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$16K
OIA
63
Optimum Investment Advisors
Illinois
$12K
BFEC
64
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$12K +$12.2K +1,200 New
Fifth Third Bancorp
65
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$10K
WCM
66
Windsor Capital Management
Arizona
$10K
WA
67
WFG Advisors
Texas
$7K
Bank of Montreal
68
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$5K
SSB
69
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$5K
TRCT
70
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$2K -$61.1K -6,015 -97%
CFA
71
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$1K
Creative Planning
72
Creative Planning
Kansas
-$816K -80,000 Closed
Goldman Sachs
73
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$554K -54,361 Closed
TU
74
TDAM USA
Ontario, Canada
-$110K -10,760 Closed
Deutsche Bank
75
Deutsche Bank
Germany
-$7K -700 Closed

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.