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PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II

74 hedge funds and large institutions have $97.1M invested in PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 19 increasing their positions, 21 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

22% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 9

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 7274 (+2)

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 19 | Existing positions reduced: 21

3.15% less ownership

Funds ownership: 18.3%15.15% (-3.2%)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $111M → $97.1M (-$13.9M)

Holders
74
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+2.78%
% of All Funds
1.97%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
11
Increased
19
Reduced
21
Closed
9
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Stifel Financial
51
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$140K -$2.03K -200 -1%
WS
52
Wedbush Securities
California
$123K +$12.3K +1,215 +11%
SF
53
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$117K +$2.6K +256 +2%
MFS
54
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$117K +$3.55K +350 +3%
Ameriprise
55
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$113K +$115K +11,296 New
PAG
56
Pinnacle Advisory Group
Maryland
$107K +$109K +10,750 New
Goldman Sachs
57
Goldman Sachs
New York
$101K +$102K +10,058 New
Bank of Montreal
58
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$100K +$102K +10,000 New
TJHA
59
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Florida
$86K -$667K -65,646 -88%
TRCT
60
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$81K -$116K -11,417 -59%
BKA
61
Brick & Kyle Associates
Pennsylvania
$74K
MSFP
62
Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning
Connecticut
$67K +$305 +30 +0.4%
BFEC
63
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$55K
RFA
64
Reilly Financial Advisors
California
$51K
First Manhattan
65
First Manhattan
New York
$50K
GWM
66
Gupta Wealth Management
California
$31K +$31.4K +3,093 New
NFG
67
Next Financial Group
Texas
$28K +$19.3K +1,900 +200%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
68
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$25.1K +$25.4K +2,500 New
HCM
69
Highlander Capital Management
New Jersey
$19K
Fifth Third Bancorp
70
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$10K -$10.2K -1,000 -50%
BCM
71
Blume Capital Management
California
$10K
SSB
72
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$5K
AIG
73
American International Group
New York
$1.96K
FAM
74
Formidable Asset Management
Ohio
$1K
CFA
75
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$1K +$1.2K +118 New

PFN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

74 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (PFN) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $97.1M — down 13% from $111M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new PFN positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 19 added to existing stakes and 21 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Cohen & Steers, adding an estimated $1.3M. The largest seller was Rivernorth Capital Management, cutting an estimated $6.53M.

  • 74 institutional investors held PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II (PFN) as of Q1 2015, up from 72 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $97.1M of PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II stock for Q1 2015, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II positions in Q1 2015 and 9 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II buyer in Q1 2015 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $1.3M added.
  • The largest PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II seller in Q1 2015 was Rivernorth Capital Management, an estimated $6.53M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.