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First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II

47 hedge funds and large institutions have $91.2M invested in First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 15

1.11% less ownership

Funds ownership: 26.77%25.65% (-1.1%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4947 (-2)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $98.8M → $91.2M (-$7.66M)

25% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 8

Holders
47
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-4.08%
% of All Funds
1.17%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
6
Increased
16
Reduced
15
Closed
8
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MSAM
26
Moloney Securities Asset Management
Missouri
$292K -$8.84K -652 -3%
DA
27
Doliver Advisors
Texas
$247K +$251K +18,521 New
ICOA
28
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$229K -$25.2K -1,855 -10%
SRC
29
Shufro Rose & Co
New York
$228K -$20.3K -1,500 -8%
LTFS
30
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$191K +$58K +4,279 +42%
Ameriprise
31
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$166K +$20.4K +1,506 +14%
UCFA
32
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$158K
AIP
33
Ahrens Investment Partners
Louisiana
$156K -$44.7K -3,300 -22%
SFS
34
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$153K +$155K +11,462 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
35
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$147K +$909 +67 +0.6%
Janney Montgomery Scott
36
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$146K +$149K +10,979 New
Millennium Management
37
Millennium Management
New York
$146K +$149K +10,980 New
CCP
38
Corient Capital Partners
California
$138K
GWM
39
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$117K -$6.58K -485 -5%
GRP
40
Global Retirement Partners
California
$104K +$12.4K +916 +13%
IA
41
IFP Advisors
Florida
$103K -$21.5K -1,587 -17%
BFEC
42
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$101K +$203 +15 +0.2%
Envestnet Asset Management
43
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$60K
CFN
44
Cordasco Financial Network
Florida
$15K
SPIA
45
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$12K
PCM
46
Penserra Capital Management
California
$5K +$136 +10 +3%
WCMNY
47
Westchester Capital Management (New York)
New York
-$2.28M -165,009 Closed
JP Morgan Chase
48
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$748K -54,120 Closed
Goldman Sachs
49
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$263K -19,041 Closed
SCA
50
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
-$143K -10,309 Closed

FCT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

47 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $91.2M — down 7.7% from $98.8M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 8 funds closed out of FCT and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 15 trimmed existing stakes and 16 added.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $2.26M. The largest seller was Westchester Capital Management (New York), exiting entirely with an estimated $2.28M sold.

  • 47 institutional investors held First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT) as of Q2 2017, down from 49 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $91.2M of First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II stock for Q2 2017, down 7.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II positions in Q2 2017 and 8 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II buyer in Q2 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $2.26M added.
  • The largest First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II seller in Q2 2017 was Westchester Capital Management (New York), an estimated $2.28M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.