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AFEM

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III First Trust Active Factor Emerging Markets ETF
AFEM

21 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.3M invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III First Trust Active Factor Emerging Markets ETF in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, reducing their positions, and 0 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

109% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.3M → $17.3M (+$9.01M)

91% more funds holding

Funds holding: 11 → 21 (+10)

13.32% more ownership

Funds ownership: 15.54% → 28.87% (+13%)

Holders
21
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+90.91%
% of All Funds
0.52%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
11
Increased
9
Reduced
–
Closed
–
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
VKH
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
+$2.17M
2
BTS
BB&T Securities
Virginia
+$1.86M
3
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
+$662K
4
Janney Montgomery Scott
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
+$465K
5
PFS
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
+$414K

Top Sellers

No sellers this quarter

AFEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

21 of the 4,034 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III First Trust Active Factor Emerging Markets ETF (AFEM) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $17.3M — up 109% from $8.3M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new AFEM positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 9 added to existing stakes and 0 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Virtu KCG Holdings, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.17M.

  • 21 institutional investors held First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III First Trust Active Factor Emerging Markets ETF (AFEM) as of Q1 2017, up from 11 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $17.3M of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III First Trust Active Factor Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q1 2017, up 109% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III First Trust Active Factor Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q1 2017 and 0 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III First Trust Active Factor Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q1 2017 was Virtu KCG Holdings, an estimated $2.17M added.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.