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First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II

49 hedge funds and large institutions have $108M invested in First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $97.7M → $108M (+$10.1M)

1.61% more ownership

Funds ownership: 29.49%31.09% (+1.6%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5249 (-3)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 15

23% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 13

Holders
49
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-5.77%
% of All Funds
1.31%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
10
Increased
13
Reduced
15
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
26
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Illinois
$659K +$625K +51,195 New
CS
27
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$465K -$498K -40,793 -53%
Goldman Sachs
28
Goldman Sachs
New York
$431K +$409K +33,501 New
Deutsche Bank
29
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$281K
ICOA
30
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$227K +$216K +17,687 New
SRC
31
Shufro Rose & Co
New York
$207K -$178K -14,600 Closed
Envestnet Asset Management
32
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$198K +$188K +15,386 New
UCFA
33
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$153K -$13.4K -1,100 -8%
AA
34
Apriem Advisors
California
$97K
GWM
35
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$91K +$87.6K +7,172 New
LTFS
36
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$84K
MFS
37
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$64K
Royal Bank of Canada
38
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$58K +$16.1K +1,317 +41%
TFA
39
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$40K +$26.9K +2,200 +244%
BFEC
40
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$39K
CFN
41
Cordasco Financial Network
Florida
$27K
IA
42
IFP Advisors
Florida
$27K +$8.99K +736 +50%
ASN
43
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$15K +$14.6K +1,194 New
AIM
44
Acrospire Investment Management
Illinois
$15K +$14.7K +1,200 New
Bank of Montreal
45
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$9K -$16K -1,310 -66%
DLHL
46
Donald L. Hagan LLC
Florida
$8K +$7.33K +600 New
WAM
47
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Maryland
$4K
AIM
48
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$2K +$1.83K +150 New
PCM
49
Penserra Capital Management
California
$3 -$635 -52 -14%
LCM
50
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
-$479K -38,761 Closed

FCT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

49 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $108M — up 10% from $97.7M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 13 funds closed out of FCT and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 15 trimmed existing stakes and 13 added.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $2.52M. The largest seller was Trust Asset Management, cutting an estimated $1.96M.

  • 49 institutional investors held First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT) as of Q1 2016, down from 52 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $108M of First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II stock for Q1 2016, up 10% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II positions in Q1 2016 and 13 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II buyer in Q1 2016 was Bank of America, an estimated $2.52M added.
  • The largest First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II seller in Q1 2016 was Trust Asset Management, an estimated $1.96M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.