Franklin Premier Income Trust
PPT
106 hedge funds and large institutions have $111M invested in Franklin Premier Income Trust in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 30 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.
22% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $90.4M → $111M (+$20.1M)
11% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 30 | Existing positions reduced: 27
5.61% more ownership
Funds ownership: 13.99% → 19.6% (+5.6%)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 106 → 106 (0)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 16
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
EVM
Eaton Vance Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$10.9M |
| 2 |
ACM
Arlington Capital Management
Arlington Heights,
Illinois
|
+$4.25M |
| 3 |
SIA
Sit Investment Associates
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$4.22M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$1.29M |
| 5 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$1.26M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$2.4M |
| 2 |
SRC
Shufro Rose & Co
New York
|
-$832K |
| 3 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$674K |
| 4 |
BTS
BB&T Securities
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$572K |
| 5 |
PAG
Pinnacle Advisory Group
Columbia,
Maryland
|
-$496K |
PPT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review
106 of the 4,364 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Premier Income Trust (PPT) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $111M — up 22% from $90.4M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in PPT was balanced in Q1 2018: 16 funds opened new positions, 16 closed out, 30 added to existing stakes and 27 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Eaton Vance Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $10.9M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $2.4M.
- 106 institutional investors held Franklin Premier Income Trust (PPT) as of Q1 2018, unchanged from Q4 2017.
- Funds reported $111M of Franklin Premier Income Trust stock for Q1 2018, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 16 funds opened new Franklin Premier Income Trust positions in Q1 2018 and 16 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest Franklin Premier Income Trust buyer in Q1 2018 was Eaton Vance Management, an estimated $10.9M added.
- The largest Franklin Premier Income Trust seller in Q1 2018 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $2.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.