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First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund

251 hedge funds and large institutions have $536M invested in First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 34 funds opening new positions, 58 increasing their positions, 88 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

42% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 24

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 243251 (+8)

1.14% more ownership

Funds ownership: 47.55%48.69% (+1.1%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $559M → $536M (-$23.6M)

34% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 58 | Existing positions reduced: 88

Holders
251
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+3.29%
% of All Funds
3.63%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
34
Increased
58
Reduced
88
Closed
24
Calls
$2.94M
Puts
Net Calls
+$2.94M
Net Calls Change
+$634K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
IAA
26
Independent Advisor Alliance
North Carolina
$4.38M +$209K +1,394 +5%
Janney Montgomery Scott
27
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$4.28M -$515K -3,433 -11%
RIA
28
RPG Investment Advisory
California
$4.09M -$24.6K -164 -0.6%
SA
29
SFI Advisors
New Jersey
$3.91M +$123K +822 +3%
Cetera Investment Advisers
30
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$3.73M -$146K -970 -4%
NA
31
Navellier & Associates
Nevada
$3.28M +$3.2M +21,306 New
GWA
32
GGM Wealth Advisors
Maryland
$3.17M +$3.09M +20,566 New
Goldman Sachs
33
Goldman Sachs
New York
$3.11M +$2M +13,326 +194%
Citigroup
34
Citigroup
New York
$3.1M +$685K +4,564 +29%
BFEC
35
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$2.91M -$900 -6 -0%
NW
36
NewEdge Wealth
Pennsylvania
$2.64M +$3.1M +20,650 +352%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
37
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$2.62M -$1.17M -7,823 -32%
HighTower Advisors
38
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$2.49M +$2.43M +16,204 New
NA
39
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$2.03M +$1.4M +9,360 +246%
TC
40
TAP Consulting
Missouri
$1.97M +$216K +1,441 +13%
JP Morgan Chase
41
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.95M -$247K -1,646 -11%
Brown Advisory
42
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$1.77M -$24.8K -165 -1%
AA
43
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$1.73M -$31.2K -208 -2%
KAS
44
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$1.7M -$1.25M -8,354 -43%
QPW
45
Quantum Private Wealth
Florida
$1.69M -$123K -822 -7%
PAG
46
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$1.62M -$142K -943 -8%
JWS
47
Juncture Wealth Strategies
Arizona
$1.6M +$49.8K +332 +3%
QCIG
48
Quad-Cities Investment Group
Iowa
$1.53M -$20.3K -135 -1%
PSF
49
Pacific Sun Financial
California
$1.51M -$72.3K -482 -5%
KPWS
50
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$1.46M +$15K +100 +1%

FBT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

251 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $536M — down 4.2% from $559M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 34 funds opened new FBT positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 58 added to existing stakes and 88 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $6.1M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $8.61M.

  • 251 institutional investors held First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT) as of Q2 2024, up from 243 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $536M of First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund stock for Q2 2024, down 4.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 34 funds opened new First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund positions in Q2 2024 and 24 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund buyer in Q2 2024 was Jane Street, an estimated $6.1M added.
  • The largest First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund seller in Q2 2024 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $8.61M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.