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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
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$64.3M -$7.49M -49,891 -11%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$57.4M -$8.61M -57,348 -13%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$37.4M +$305K +2,034 +0.8%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$30.8M -$4.84M -32,242 -14%
LPL Financial
5
LPL Financial
California
$30.7M -$7.7M -51,320 -20%
Royal Bank of Canada
6
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$27.9M +$1.24M +8,272 +5%
BFG
7
Berger Financial Group
Minnesota
$23.5M +$686K +4,574 +3%
RJFSA
8
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$18.8M +$394K +2,629 +2%
RJA
9
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$12.3M -$4.66M -31,041 -28%
Commonwealth Equity Services
10
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$8.24M -$611K -4,073 -7%
Osaic Holdings
11
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$8.21M -$1.36M -9,088 -15%
AAS
12
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$7.77M +$274K +1,828 +4%
Envestnet Asset Management
13
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$7.71M -$214K -1,426 -3%
CAG
14
Csenge Advisory Group
Florida
$7M +$4.01M +26,703 +143%
Truist Financial
15
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$6.86M +$348K +2,320 +5%
Jane Street
16
Jane Street
New York
$6.49M +$6.1M +40,642 +2,735%
DADC
17
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$5.78M -$97.5K -650 -2%
HFM
18
Hartford Financial Management
Connecticut
$5.32M +$92.6K +617 +2%
Stifel Financial
19
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$5.09M -$858K -5,718 -15%
YC
20
Yarbrough Capital
Tennessee
$4.8M
IWC
21
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$4.79M -$105K -701 -2%
MIG
22
McGuire Investment Group
Rhode Island
$4.72M -$18.9K -126 -0.4%
TWC
23
TD Waterhouse Canada
Ontario, Canada
$4.72M -$55.2K -368 -1%
Citadel Advisors
24
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$4.7M +$1.91M +12,719 +71%
Ameriprise
25
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$4.67M -$160K -1,068 -3%

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.