First Trust AAA CMBS ETF
CAAA
21 hedge funds and large institutions have $27.8M invested in First Trust AAA CMBS ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
67% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 3
17% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 6
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $23.9M → $27.8M (+$3.83M)
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 19 → 21 (+2)
4.68% more ownership
Funds ownership: 86.52% → 91.2% (+4.7%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SFB
STAR Financial Bank
Fort Wayne,
Indiana
|
+$2.26M |
| 2 |
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
|
+$1.76M |
| 3 |
PTP
Platform Technology Partners
New York
|
+$712K |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$412K |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$278K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IAN
Integrated Advisors Network
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$1.38M |
| 2 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$329K |
| 3 |
FFA
Farther Finance Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
-$254K |
| 4 |
PFS
Prospera Financial Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$188K |
| 5 |
IAIM
International Assets Investment Management
Orlando,
Florida
|
-$77.9K |
CAAA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
21 of the 8,197 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust AAA CMBS ETF (CAAA) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $27.8M — up 16% from $23.9M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new CAAA positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.
The largest buyer was STAR Financial Bank, adding an estimated $2.26M. The largest seller was Integrated Advisors Network, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.38M sold.
- 21 institutional investors held First Trust AAA CMBS ETF (CAAA) as of Q1 2026, up from 19 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $27.8M of First Trust AAA CMBS ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new First Trust AAA CMBS ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 3 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest First Trust AAA CMBS ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was STAR Financial Bank, an estimated $2.26M added.
- The largest First Trust AAA CMBS ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Integrated Advisors Network, an estimated $1.38M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.