Small PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II (NYSE: PML) trade by BofA unit
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II received a Form 4 showing offsetting trades by entities associated with Bank of America Corporation and its subsidiary Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. On one day, they bought 65 common shares around $7.74 and sold 65 shares around $7.63, ending with no reported indirect holdings. The filers jointly report these transactions, disclaim beneficial ownership except for any pecuniary interest, and state that any profit potentially recoverable under Section 16(b) would be remitted to the fund.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/, MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INC.
Role
10% Owner | 10% Owner
Bought
65 shs ($503.41)
Sold
65 shs ($495.96)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 65 | $7.7447 | $503.41 |
| Sale | Common Stock | 65 | $7.6302 | $495.96 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 65 shares (Indirect, See Footnotes)
Footnotes (1)
- This statement is jointly filed by Bank of America Corporation and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated ("Merrill Lynch") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Bank of America Corporation holds an indirect interest in the securities listed in this Report by virtue of its 100% ownership of its subsidiary Merrill Lynch. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), or for any other purpose. Each Reporting Person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act together with any other person) as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding or disposing of securities of the Issuer or otherwise with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer or (ii) a member of any group with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer. Without conceding its status as a greater than 10% beneficial owner or that the reported transactions are subject to disclosure under Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act or short-swing profit recovery under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act, the amount of profit potentially recoverable by the Issuer from the reported transactions in the event that the Reporting Persons were greater than 10% beneficial owners and the transactions were subject to Section 16(b) will be remitted to the Issuer.
FAQ
What insider transactions did PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II (PML) report?
The filing shows one small purchase and one matching sale. Entities tied to Bank of America and Merrill Lynch bought 65 PML common shares and sold 65 shares the same day, leaving no reported indirect position afterward.
Who are the reporting persons in the PML Form 4 filing?
The reporting persons are Bank of America Corporation and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. Bank of America reports an indirect interest through its 100% ownership of Merrill Lynch, and the statement is filed jointly by these entities.
What do the footnotes say about potential short-swing profit on the PML trades?
The footnotes address potential profit recovery under Section 16(b). Without conceding greater-than-10% owner status, the reporting persons state that any profit potentially recoverable by the issuer from these transactions will be remitted to PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II.
Are the PML trades in this Form 4 part of a group or syndicate activity?
The reporting persons state they are not part of a group for PML securities. They declare that nothing in the statement should be construed as them acting as a partnership, syndicate, or group with respect to acquiring, holding, or disposing of PML shares.