First Trust Brazil AlphaDEX Fund
FBZ was delisted on the 11th of July, 2025.
28 hedge funds and large institutions have $124M invested in First Trust Brazil AlphaDEX Fund in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 1 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
4,255% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.86M → $124M (+$122M)
600% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 2
600% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 1
75% more funds holding
Funds holding: 16 → 28 (+12)
58.93% more ownership
Funds ownership: 38.49% → 97.41% (+59%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$95.3M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$8.07M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$6.99M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$3.97M |
| 5 |
BFEC
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$2.25M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$1.11M |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$355K |
| 3 |
LRIA
Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors
Yakima,
Washington
|
-$13.7K |
FBZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
28 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Brazil AlphaDEX Fund (FBZ) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $124M — up 4,255% from $2.86M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new FBZ positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 1 trimmed.
The largest buyer was First Trust Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $95.3M. The largest seller was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), exiting entirely with an estimated $1.11M sold.
- 28 institutional investors held First Trust Brazil AlphaDEX Fund (FBZ) as of Q4 2018, up from 16 in Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $124M of First Trust Brazil AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q4 2018, up 4,255% quarter-over-quarter.
- 14 funds opened new First Trust Brazil AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q4 2018 and 2 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
- The largest First Trust Brazil AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q4 2018 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $95.3M added.
- The largest First Trust Brazil AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q4 2018 was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), an estimated $1.11M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.