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First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund

73 hedge funds and large institutions have $233M invested in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

120% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 5

100% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 18

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $206M → $233M (+$26.7M)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6873 (+5)

0.57% more ownership

Funds ownership: 30.37%30.94% (+0.57%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

Holders
73
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+7.35%
% of All Funds
2.1%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
11
Increased
36
Reduced
18
Closed
5
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HFS
51
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$263K -$22.9K -989 -8%
CAN
52
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$263K +$44.4K +1,914 +21%
WFG
53
Wills Financial Group
Virginia
$238K +$232K +10,000 New
MFS
54
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$224K +$146K +6,278 +199%
ONB
55
Old National Bancorp
Indiana
$215K +$209K +9,026 New
CWM
56
Concert Wealth Management
California
$201K +$205K +8,841 New
KIG
57
Kessler Investment Group
Indiana
$200K -$15K -647 -7%
PAS
58
Partnervest Advisory Services
California
$172K +$24K +1,037 +17%
Deutsche Bank
59
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$120K +$25.5K +1,100 +28%
Citigroup
60
Citigroup
New York
$95K +$25.6K +1,106 +38%
BRWA
61
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$69K +$67.2K +2,900 New
GI
62
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$64K +$61.9K +2,671 New
US Bancorp
63
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$59K
PNC Financial Services Group
64
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$56K +$14K +602 +35%
NES
65
New England Securities
New York
$36K
Fifth Third Bancorp
66
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$32K +$8K +345 +35%
DOA
67
D'Orazio & Associates
Virginia
$25K
VIA
68
Vantage Investment Advisors
Pennsylvania
$20K +$19.1K +822 New
WEC
69
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$16.1K
JFA
70
JNBA Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$16K +$7.19K +310 +84%
Creative Planning
71
Creative Planning
Kansas
$8K
HCM
72
Highlander Capital Management
New Jersey
$7.49K
Envestnet Asset Management
73
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$6K +$46 +2 +0.8%
SG Americas Securities
74
SG Americas Securities
New York
-$4.75M -210,791 Closed
Susquehanna International Group
75
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$1.46M -65,054 Closed

FDL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review

73 of the 3,479 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $233M — up 13% from $206M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new FDL positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $13M. The largest seller was SG Americas Securities, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.75M sold.

  • 73 institutional investors held First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) as of Q2 2014, up from 68 in Q1 2014.
  • Funds reported $233M of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund stock for Q2 2014, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund positions in Q2 2014 and 5 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund buyer in Q2 2014 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $13M added.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund seller in Q2 2014 was SG Americas Securities, an estimated $4.75M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.