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Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust

63 hedge funds and large institutions have $86.3M invested in Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

83% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 12

25% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 4

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $76.1M → $86.3M (+$10.2M)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6263 (+1)

1.58% more ownership

Funds ownership: 16.25%17.83% (+1.6%)

Holders
63
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+1.61%
% of All Funds
1.81%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
5
Increased
22
Reduced
12
Closed
4
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KIM
1
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$15.5M +$567K +48,766 +4%
PPA
2
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$9.55M +$2.75M +236,572 +41%
AAM
3
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$6.58M +$423K +36,435 +7%
Invesco
4
Invesco
Georgia
$4.91M -$539K -46,374 -10%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
5
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$4M +$3.26M +280,622 +468%
Morgan Stanley
6
Morgan Stanley
New York
$3.29M +$140K +12,012 +4%
Wells Fargo
7
Wells Fargo
California
$3.27M +$239K +20,527 +8%
RCM
8
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
$3.11M +$161K +13,842 +6%
Royal Bank of Canada
9
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.06M -$60K -5,160 -2%
OHA
10
Oak Hill Advisors
New York
$3.03M
FIMG
11
Financial & Investment Management Group
Michigan
$2.52M +$40.7K +3,500 +2%
1SB
12
1ST Source Bank
Indiana
$2.42M -$191K -16,418 -7%
GEM
13
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
$2.33M
PIA
14
Peachtree Investment Advisors
Georgia
$2.12M +$19.7K +1,695 +0.9%
PNC Financial Services Group
15
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$2.1M -$35.2K -3,032 -2%
GC
16
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$1.94M -$191K -16,479 -9%
RJA
17
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.79M +$76.6K +6,589 +5%
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.45M +$109K +9,341 +8%
AQR Capital Management
19
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$1.39M +$25.7K +2,209 +2%
COLIM
20
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$1.05M
CIA
21
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$905K -$72.4K -6,228 -7%
U
22
UBS
Switzerland
$838K +$57.8K +4,974 +7%
DLG
23
Daniel L. Goodwin
$680K
HK
24
Horizon Kinetics
New York
$679K -$175K -15,057 -21%
DA
25
Doliver Advisors
Texas
$664K +$656K +56,488 New

PMO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review

63 of the 3,479 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $86.3M — up 13% from $76.1M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new PMO positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 22 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BNP Paribas Financial Markets, adding an estimated $3.26M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $539K.

  • 63 institutional investors held Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO) as of Q2 2014, up from 62 in Q1 2014.
  • Funds reported $86.3M of Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust stock for Q2 2014, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust positions in Q2 2014 and 4 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust buyer in Q2 2014 was BNP Paribas Financial Markets, an estimated $3.26M added.
  • The largest Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust seller in Q2 2014 was Invesco, an estimated $539K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.