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First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF
CIBR

102 hedge funds and large institutions have $345M invested in First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 48 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

182% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 48 | Existing positions reduced: 17

88% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 8

60% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $359K | Put options by funds: $225K

23% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $280M → $345M (+$65M)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 96 → 102 (+6)

0% less ownership

Funds ownership: 40.9% → 40.9% (-0%)

Holders
102
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+6.25%
% of All Funds
2.33%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
15
Increased
48
Reduced
17
Closed
8
Calls
$359K
Puts
$225K
Net Calls
+$134K
Net Calls Change
+$435K

Top Buyers

1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$21.4M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$4.46M
3
SS
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
+$3.71M
4
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
+$3.69M
5
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$1.93M

Top Sellers

1
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
-$2.62M
2
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$2.06M
3
BFEC
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
-$292K
4
SCA
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
-$183K
5
PS
Portfolio Strategies
New York
-$165K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Stifel Financial
26
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.53M +$126K +4,546 +9%
JMPWA
27
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$1.45M -$70.4K -2,550 -5%
NAMP
28
NorthStar Asset Management (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania
$1.41M +$101K +3,665 +8%
MAS
29
Madden Advisory Services
Florida
$1.39M – – –
CCP
30
Cardan Capital Partners
Colorado
$1.34M +$63.7K +2,307 +5%
LTFS
31
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1.24M +$281K +10,159 +31%
CCA
32
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Illinois
$1.22M +$151K +5,450 +15%
SFPIA
33
Stevens First Principles Investment Advisors
California
$1.19M -$16.8K -610 -1%
UR
34
USCA RIA
Texas
$1.18M -$1.3K -47 -0.1%
Janney Montgomery Scott
35
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$1.18M +$108K +3,920 +10%
HFS
36
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$1.07M +$43.6K +1,579 +4%
RCG
37
Ruggie Capital Group
Florida
$1.07M -$96.3K -3,488 -9%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
38
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.03M +$203K +7,341 +25%
PA
39
Parallel Advisors
California
$983K +$10.6K +382 +1%
PAM
40
PVG Asset Management
Colorado
$937K +$908K +32,885 New
PFS
41
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$925K -$14.4K -521 -1%
ACM
42
Aviance Capital Management
Florida
$890K -$11.5K -418 -1%
CIBC World Market
43
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$868K +$28K +1,015 +3%
SI
44
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$807K +$466K +16,864 +148%
GIP
45
Granite Investment Partners
California
$803K +$572K +20,725 +180%
CAN
46
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$543K +$207K +7,506 +65%
PCG
47
Private Capital Group
Connecticut
$460K -$22.1K -800 -5%
FAAS
48
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$458K +$65.5K +2,372 +17%
Citigroup
49
Citigroup
New York
$421K -$103K -3,743 -20%
CIAS
50
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$404K +$22.5K +816 +6%
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CIBR Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

102 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $345M — up 23% from $280M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new CIBR positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 48 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $21.4M. The largest seller was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, cutting an estimated $2.62M.

  • 102 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) as of Q3 2018, up from 96 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $345M of First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF stock for Q3 2018, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF positions in Q3 2018 and 8 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF buyer in Q3 2018 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $21.4M added.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF seller in Q3 2018 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $2.62M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.