First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF
FAAR
78 hedge funds and large institutions have $112M invested in First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF in 2022 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 24 increasing their positions, 28 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
217% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 6
20% more funds holding
Funds holding: 65 → 78 (+13)
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $102M → $112M (+$10.6M)
1.24% less ownership
Funds ownership: 62.22% → 60.98% (-1.2%)
14% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 24 | Existing positions reduced: 28
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PAG
Private Advisor Group
Morristown,
New Jersey
|
+$3.96M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$2.97M |
| 3 |
AOG
Alpha Omega Group
Reston,
Virginia
|
+$2.89M |
| 4 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$2.65M |
| 5 |
EH
Equitable Holdings
New York
|
+$2.31M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$5.58M |
| 2 |
SIA
SkyView Investment Advisors
Shrewsbury,
New Jersey
|
-$2.09M |
| 3 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.41M |
| 4 |
SWM
Spire Wealth Management
Mclean,
Virginia
|
-$769K |
| 5 |
AWA
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$567K |
FAAR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2022 in Review
78 of the 5,959 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (FAAR) for Q2 2022, worth a combined $112M — up 10% from $102M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new FAAR positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 24 added to existing stakes and 28 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Private Advisor Group, adding an estimated $3.96M. The largest seller was LPL Financial, cutting an estimated $5.58M.
- 78 institutional investors held First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (FAAR) as of Q2 2022, up from 65 in Q1 2022.
- Funds reported $112M of First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF stock for Q2 2022, up 10% quarter-over-quarter.
- 19 funds opened new First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF positions in Q2 2022 and 6 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
- The largest First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF buyer in Q2 2022 was Private Advisor Group, an estimated $3.96M added.
- The largest First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF seller in Q2 2022 was LPL Financial, an estimated $5.58M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2022.