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First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund

218 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.23B invested in First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 69 increasing their positions, 83 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

55% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 29

9% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1112 (+1)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 204218 (+14)

0.43% less ownership

Funds ownership: 59.91%59.48% (-0.43%)

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.37B → $1.23B (-$135M)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 69 | Existing positions reduced: 83

Holders
218
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+6.86%
% of All Funds
4.86%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+9.09%
% of All Funds
0.27%
New
45
Increased
69
Reduced
83
Closed
29
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$348M -$8.45M -368,254 -2%
TA
2
Tiedemann Advisors
New York
$101M +$13.5M +590,453 +14%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$82.7M +$4.74M +206,700 +6%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$60.6M -$1.92M -83,774 -3%
UBS Group
5
UBS Group
Switzerland
$60.2M +$1.12M +48,852 +2%
FIM
6
Frontier Investment Management
Texas
$46.3M -$7.11M -309,741 -13%
WF
7
Welch & Forbes
Massachusetts
$33.9M -$836K -36,429 -2%
WAM
8
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Maryland
$29.9M +$7.84M +341,800 +32%
CIA
9
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$23.9M +$1.15M +50,306 +5%
LJAC
10
L.J. Altfest & Co
New York
$23.7M +$22.7M +991,624 +881%
A
11
AdvicePeriod
California
$22.2M +$1.44M +62,668 +6%
LPL Financial
12
LPL Financial
California
$19.5M +$221K +9,651 +1%
Royal Bank of Canada
13
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$16.2M +$2.38M +103,783 +16%
Commonwealth Equity Services
14
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$15.7M +$693K +30,199 +4%
HighTower Advisors
15
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$12M +$955K +41,630 +8%
GT
16
Glenview Trust
Kentucky
$11.7M -$670K -29,209 -5%
ABTD
17
Arvest Bank Trust Division
Oklahoma
$11.7M +$9.54M +415,777 +318%
HFA
18
Huber Financial Advisors
Illinois
$11.5M -$107K -4,667 -0.9%
RJFSA
19
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$11.4M +$1.17M +51,105 +11%
AAP
20
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$10.9M +$3.03M +132,020 +35%
PWPCM
21
Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management
New York
$10.3M +$11M +480,263 New
FCIM
22
Fairview Capital Investment Management
California
$8.44M +$519K +22,625 +6%
AA
23
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$8.21M -$441K -19,219 -5%
CCMG
24
Clark Capital Management Group
Pennsylvania
$7.26M +$3.2M +139,565 +70%
Susquehanna International Group
25
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$7.26M +$6.04M +263,294 +351%

EMLP Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

218 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund (EMLP) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $1.23B — down 9.9% from $1.37B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new EMLP positions and 29 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 69 added to existing stakes and 83 trimmed.

The largest buyer was L.J. Altfest & Co, adding an estimated $22.7M. The largest seller was Glassman Wealth Services, cutting an estimated $38.6M.

  • 218 institutional investors held First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund (EMLP) as of Q4 2018, up from 204 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $1.23B of First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund stock for Q4 2018, down 9.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 45 funds opened new First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund positions in Q4 2018 and 29 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
  • The largest First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund buyer in Q4 2018 was L.J. Altfest & Co, an estimated $22.7M added.
  • The largest First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund seller in Q4 2018 was Glassman Wealth Services, an estimated $38.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.