First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF
FCEF
22 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.9M invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
18% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $14.3M → $16.9M (+$2.6M)
2.75% more ownership
Funds ownership: 51.32% → 54.06% (+2.7%)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 7
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 23 → 22 (-1)
33% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 3
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
+$1.2M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$673K |
| 3 |
CIAS
Capital Investment Advisory Services
Raleigh,
North Carolina
|
+$595K |
| 4 |
S
SignatureFD
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$74.9K |
| 5 |
IF
Intrua Financial
Houston,
Texas
|
+$66.2K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$393K |
| 2 |
WWA
WCG Wealth Advisors
Las Vegas,
Nevada
|
-$246K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$61K |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$37.2K |
| 5 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$21K |
FCEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
22 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF (FCEF) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $16.9M — up 18% from $14.3M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 3 funds closed out of FCEF and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 7 added.
The largest buyer was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.2M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $393K sold.
- 22 institutional investors held First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF (FCEF) as of Q1 2024, down from 23 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $16.9M of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF stock for Q1 2024, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 3 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, an estimated $1.2M added.
- The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF seller in Q1 2024 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $393K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.