HANCOCK JOHN FINL OPPTYS FD BTO
SH BEN INT NEW · Closed-End Fund · CUSIP 409735206
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $28.02.
Trends to Q2 2024
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 65 |
| Q4 2022 | 62 |
| Q1 2023 | 69 |
| Q2 2023 | 68 |
| Q3 2023 | 68 |
| Q4 2023 | 77 |
| Q1 2024 | 70 |
| Q2 2024 | 70 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 28 | 21 |
| Q1 2023 | 40 | 19 |
| Q2 2023 | 31 | 33 |
| Q3 2023 | 30 | 26 |
| Q4 2023 | 31 | 25 |
| Q1 2024 | 26 | 32 |
| Q2 2024 | 36 | 19 |
Biggest buyers
| Cornerstone Advisors, LLC | New | +97.4k |
| World Investment Advisors | New | +36.7k |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +31.3k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +26.7k |
| Shaker Financial Services, LLC | Added | +19.6k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Added | +15.2k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | Added | +13.7k |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +11.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. | New | +8.4k |
| Creative Planning | New | +7.6k |
Biggest sellers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -2.7m |
| Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc. | Sold out | -44.5k |
| LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP | Sold out | -29.5k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. | Reduced | -26.6k |
| B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. | Sold out | -16.6k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | Sold out | -8.7k |
| LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. | Reduced | -8.0k |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC | Sold out | -7.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -6.2k |
| Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC | Reduced | -4.3k |
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-01-30 | 5.4% |
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2024
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2023 | 1 | $10.9k | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2024 | 1 | $15.7k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q2 2024.
Holders, Q2 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.3m $35.4m | Reduced -2.7m |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 590.8k $16.5m | Added +15.2k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 383.5k $10.7m | Reduced -26.6k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 206.5k $5.8m | Reduced -4.2k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 195.1k $5.5m | Added +26.7k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.00% of their portfolio | 117.8k $3.3m | Reduced -1.5k |
| Cornerstone Advisors, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 97.4k $2.7m | New |
| FCA CORP /TX 0.83% of their portfolio | 93.1k $2.6m | Added +1.2k |
| Aurora Investment Counsel 1.47% of their portfolio | 89.3k $2.5m | Added +429 |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 88.9k $2.5m | Added +6.0k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 79.8k $2.2m | Added +171 |
| NORTH STAR ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 75.2k $2.1m | Reduced -1.8k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 47.6k $1.3m | Added +11.2k |
| LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 0.10% of their portfolio | 40.9k $1.1m | Reduced -8.0k |
| Shaker Financial Services, LLC 0.46% of their portfolio | 40.8k $1.1m | Added +19.6k |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 39.1k $1.1m | Added +31.3k |
| World Investment Advisors 0.06% of their portfolio | 36.7k $1.0m | New |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 36.2k $1.0m | Added +2.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 35.9k $1.0m | Reduced -6.2k |
| Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 32.2k $900.9k | Reduced -4.3k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 29.6k $829.7k | Added +13.7k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 26.6k $746.2k | Added +302 |
| Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 25.6k $716.2k | Added +2.0k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.8k $555.0k | Added +1.1k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.6k $492.3k | Added +3.2k |
| PEAPACK GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 17.1k $478.0k | Unchanged |
| All Season Financial Advisors, Inc. 0.34% of their portfolio | 13.6k $379.5k | Reduced -863 |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.0k $363.1k | Added +2.3k |
| L.M. KOHN & COMPANY 0.09% of their portfolio | 12.3k $343.6k | Reduced -35 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.2k $342.3k | Added +1.7k |
| WINTRUST INVESTMENTS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 12.2k $341.0k | Added +998 |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.6k $324.9k | Reduced -2.4k |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.5k $322.8k | Added +2.8k |
| Formidable Asset Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 11.2k $314.0k | Added +1.1k |
| Institute for Wealth Management, LLC. 0.04% of their portfolio | 10.8k $302.6k | Unchanged |
| Avidian Wealth Enterprises, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 10.5k $293.1k | Unchanged |
| Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.4k $291.1k | Added +1.1k |
| Redwood Wealth Management Group, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 8.8k $247.3k | Added +1.5k |
| J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 8.8k $247.0k | Added +114 |
| WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 8.7k $245.0k | Added +700 |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.4k $235.2k | New |
| Abel Hall, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 8.0k $224.1k | Unchanged |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.6k $213.8k | New |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.5k $153.9k | Reduced -582 |
| COMERICA BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.1k $143.8k | Added +300 |
| Mendota Financial Group, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 4.5k $125.6k | Unchanged |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.0k $112.5k | Unchanged |
| Allworth Financial LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.4k $107.2k | Added +3 |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.5k $81.8k | New |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.8k $51.1k | New |
| PRIVATE TRUST CO NA 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5k $42.0k | Added +1.0k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1k $30.1k | Unchanged |
| TOTH FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 660 $18.5k | Added +100 |
| THOMPSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 649 $18.2k | Unchanged |
| CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS INC /ADV 0.00% of their portfolio | 600 $16.8k | Unchanged |
| AdvisorNet Financial, Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 600 $16.8k | Unchanged |
| CWM, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 514 $14.0k | Unchanged |
| IFP Advisors, Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 500 $14.0k | Unchanged |
| Spire Wealth Management 0.00% of their portfolio | 429 $12.0k | Unchanged |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 300 $8.4k | Unchanged |
| Bogart Wealth, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 231 $6.5k | Unchanged |
| PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 225 $6.3k | Unchanged |
| Global Retirement Partners, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 171 $4.8k | Unchanged |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 165 $4.6k | Unchanged |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 125 $3.5k | Unchanged |
| Investors Research Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 110 $3.1k | New |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 80 $2.2k | Unchanged |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% of their portfolio | 3 $84 | New |
| HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 1 $28 | Unchanged |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 0 $0 | Unchanged |