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First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II

68 hedge funds and large institutions have $116M invested in First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

15% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 13

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6668 (+2)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $118M → $116M (-$1.96M)

2.68% less ownership

Funds ownership: 40.15%37.47% (-2.7%)

39% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 23

Holders
68
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+3.03%
% of All Funds
1.2%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
15
Increased
14
Reduced
23
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$21.2M -$1.07M -95,678 -5%
SCM
2
Saba Capital Management
New York
$16M -$3.61M -324,137 -19%
RVPG
3
Relative Value Partners Group
$14.2M -$581K -52,172 -4%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$10.6M -$1.71K -153 -0%
GI
5
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$10.3M -$138K -12,353 -1%
EIA
6
Edgemoor Investment Advisors
Maryland
$8.79M -$72.8K -6,534 -0.9%
Invesco
7
Invesco
Georgia
$8M +$441K +39,600 +6%
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$3.25M -$295K -26,492 -9%
Commonwealth Equity Services
9
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.91M +$319K +28,610 +21%
TA
10
TFG Advisers
Michigan
$1.87M -$28.5K -2,560 -2%
LPL Financial
11
LPL Financial
California
$1.73M +$1.66M +148,736 New
Stifel Financial
12
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.73M +$359K +32,231 +28%
GC
13
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$1.53M +$153K +13,765 +12%
CCP
14
Clough Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$950K -$1.68M -150,779 -65%
AAM
15
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$885K -$8.66K -777 -1%
Envestnet Asset Management
16
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$801K +$90.1K +8,087 +13%
PAS
17
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$759K +$54.7K +4,912 +8%
FFA
18
First Foundation Advisors
California
$757K +$42.2K +3,783 +6%
Ameriprise
19
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$740K -$150K -13,480 -17%
PCM
20
PenderFund Capital Management
British Columbia, Canada
$740K
OC
21
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$672K +$327K +29,368 +103%
PAG
22
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$590K -$14.1K -1,264 -2%
RJA
23
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$495K -$85.6K -7,678 -15%
FEG
24
Financial Enhancement Group
Indiana
$454K -$507K -45,460 -54%
BRWA
25
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$452K -$93.8K -8,413 -18%

FCT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

68 of the 5,652 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $116M — down 1.7% from $118M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new FCT positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 14 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.

The largest buyer was LPL Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.66M. The largest seller was Saba Capital Management, cutting an estimated $3.61M.

  • 68 institutional investors held First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT) as of Q4 2020, up from 66 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $116M of First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II stock for Q4 2020, down 1.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II positions in Q4 2020 and 13 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II buyer in Q4 2020 was LPL Financial, an estimated $1.66M added.
  • The largest First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II seller in Q4 2020 was Saba Capital Management, an estimated $3.61M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.