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Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust

62 hedge funds and large institutions have $76.1M invested in Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 19 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

58% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 19 | Existing positions reduced: 12

43% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 7

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $68.6M → $76.1M (+$7.5M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5962 (+3)

0.83% more ownership

Funds ownership: 15.42%16.25% (+0.83%)

Holders
62
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+5.08%
% of All Funds
1.79%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
10
Increased
19
Reduced
12
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KIM
1
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$14.4M -$302K -26,761 -2%
PPA
2
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$6.56M +$2.13M +189,396 +49%
AAM
3
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$5.95M -$783K -69,455 -12%
Invesco
4
Invesco
Georgia
$5.28M -$2.63M -233,778 -33%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$3.05M -$679K -60,231 -18%
Royal Bank of Canada
6
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.02M -$20.2K -1,792 -0.7%
OHA
7
Oak Hill Advisors
New York
$2.93M +$2.9M +257,500 New
Wells Fargo
8
Wells Fargo
California
$2.93M -$631K -55,987 -18%
RCM
9
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
$2.85M
1SB
10
1ST Source Bank
Indiana
$2.53M -$571K -50,658 -19%
FIMG
11
Financial & Investment Management Group
Michigan
$2.4M +$130K +11,500 +6%
GEM
12
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
$2.25M
PNC Financial Services Group
13
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$2.07M +$435K +38,588 +27%
GC
14
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$2.07M -$340K -30,176 -14%
PIA
15
Peachtree Investment Advisors
Georgia
$2.03M +$12.6K +1,118 +0.6%
RJA
16
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.65M +$1.27M +112,360 +340%
AQR Capital Management
17
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$1.32M +$37.5K +3,331 +3%
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.3M -$116K -10,261 -8%
COLIM
19
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$1.01M +$1.01M +89,500 New
CIA
20
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$946K +$33K +2,928 +4%
HK
21
Horizon Kinetics
New York
$828K +$3.98K +353 +0.5%
U
22
UBS
Switzerland
$754K +$205K +18,151 +38%
LPL Financial
23
LPL Financial
California
$718K +$26.1K +2,317 +4%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
24
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$697K +$676K +60,000 New
DLG
25
Daniel L. Goodwin
$658K

PMO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

62 of the 3,462 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $76.1M — up 11% from $68.6M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new PMO positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 19 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Oak Hill Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.9M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $2.63M.

  • 62 institutional investors held Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO) as of Q1 2014, up from 59 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $76.1M of Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust stock for Q1 2014, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust positions in Q1 2014 and 7 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust buyer in Q1 2014 was Oak Hill Advisors, an estimated $2.9M added.
  • The largest Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust seller in Q1 2014 was Invesco, an estimated $2.63M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.