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First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund

224 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.05B invested in First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 48 funds opening new positions, 99 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

136% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 99 | Existing positions reduced: 42

118% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 22

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 510 (+5)

55% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $677M → $1.05B (+$369M)

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 199224 (+25)

1.91% more ownership

Funds ownership: 47.16%49.07% (+1.9%)

Holders
224
Holders Change
+25
Holders Change %
+12.56%
% of All Funds
4.59%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
48
Increased
99
Reduced
42
Closed
22
Calls
$3.32M
Puts
Net Calls
+$3.32M
Net Calls Change
+$2.27M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PFGIA
176
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Massachusetts
$81K
SFS
177
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$75K +$9.73K +62 +16%
CWAF
178
Core Wealth Advisors (Florida)
Florida
$69K +$64.2K +409 New
Rockefeller Capital Management
179
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$65K +$3.14K +20 +5%
PO
180
Private Ocean
California
$61K
SSB
181
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$52K -$15.7K -100 -24%
Fidelity Investments
182
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$43K -$6.12K -39 -13%
GEA
183
Glen Eagle Advisors
New Jersey
$42.8K
CMA
184
Cedar Mountain Advisors
Oregon
$41K -$2.51K -16 -6%
WB
185
Webster Bank
Connecticut
$40K
S
186
SignatureFD
Georgia
$40K +$14K +89 +59%
SF
187
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$39K -$1.55M -9,907 -98%
Simplex Trading
188
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$39K -$146K -930 -80%
Bank of Montreal
189
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$37K
OPS
190
Orion Portfolio Solutions
Nebraska
$36K +$22.9K +146 +215%
BWP
191
Baldwin Wealth Partners
Massachusetts
$34K
EP
192
Eudaimonia Partners
Tennessee
$34K
AP
193
Advisors Preferred
Maryland
$34K +$31.2K +199 New
CFA
194
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$33K
FPB
195
First PREMIER Bank
South Dakota
$33K +$30.6K +195 New
IF
196
Ironwood Financial
Arizona
$32K
GT
197
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$31K +$29.8K +190 New
AP
198
Atwood & Palmer
Missouri
$29K
MHR
199
Matthew Hamilton Rosenberg
$25K +$23.1K +147 New
MA
200
MUFG Americas
New York
$22K

FBT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

224 of the 4,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $1.05B — up 55% from $677M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 48 funds opened new FBT positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 26 holders — while 99 added to existing stakes and 42 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $39.7M. The largest seller was Psagot Value Holdings, exiting entirely with an estimated $13.3M sold.

  • 224 institutional investors held First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund (FBT) as of Q2 2020, up from 199 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $1.05B of First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund stock for Q2 2020, up 55% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 48 funds opened new First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund positions in Q2 2020 and 22 closed out, a net change of +26 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund buyer in Q2 2020 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $39.7M added.
  • The largest First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund seller in Q2 2020 was Psagot Value Holdings, an estimated $13.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.