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First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund

217 hedge funds and large institutions have $681M invested in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 73 increasing their positions, 67 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 26 (+4)

82% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 17

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $606M → $681M (+$75.6M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 206217 (+11)

1.37% more ownership

Funds ownership: 37.03%38.4% (+1.4%)

9% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 73 | Existing positions reduced: 67

Holders
217
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+5.34%
% of All Funds
3.34%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+200%
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
31
Increased
73
Reduced
67
Closed
17
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KFP
51
KMG Fiduciary Partners
Ohio
$2.09M -$125K -3,679 -6%
Baird Financial Group
52
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$2.01M -$6.38K -187 -0.3%
QCIG
53
Quad-Cities Investment Group
Iowa
$1.93M -$42.9K -1,257 -2%
CRI
54
Colonial River Investments
Virginia
$1.79M +$1.71M +50,271 New
AWM
55
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$1.71M -$283K -8,302 -15%
PWMG
56
Provence Wealth Management Group
California
$1.59M +$1.53M +44,809 New
MCCP
57
Mission Creek Capital Partners
California
$1.56M -$13.7K -403 -0.9%
Mariner
58
Mariner
Kansas
$1.42M +$130K +3,802 +11%
Bessemer Group
59
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$1.42M -$170K -5,000 -11%
SPC
60
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$1.32M +$222K +6,513 +21%
RT
61
Rockland Trust
Massachusetts
$1.29M +$164K +4,816 +15%
JWCA
62
J.W. Cole Advisors
Florida
$1.28M -$42.8K -1,256 -3%
SPIA
63
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$1.25M +$72.6K +2,130 +6%
KPWS
64
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$1.18M +$13.5K +397 +1%
HT
65
HighTower Trust
Texas
$1.16M +$262K +7,673 +31%
SIG
66
Sargent Investment Group
Maryland
$1.13M -$115K -3,366 -10%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
67
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$1.1M +$137K +4,013 +15%
1WM
68
1900 Wealth Management
Texas
$1.09M +$105K +3,084 +11%
Susquehanna International Group
69
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.06M -$117K -3,437 -10%
AAS
70
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$1.05M +$1.01M +29,597 New
OC
71
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$1.04M -$6.07K -178 -0.6%
CIAS
72
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$1.03M -$15K -440 -1%
RJT
73
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$1.03M -$68.2K -2,000 -6%
WS
74
Wedbush Securities
California
$997K +$61K +1,790 +7%
SCA
75
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
$975K -$94K -2,757 -9%

FDL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

217 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $681M — up 12% from $606M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new FDL positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 73 added to existing stakes and 67 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $5.14M. The largest seller was ForthRight Wealth Management, cutting an estimated $3.08M.

  • 217 institutional investors held First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) as of Q4 2021, up from 206 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $681M of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund stock for Q4 2021, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 31 funds opened new First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund positions in Q4 2021 and 17 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund buyer in Q4 2021 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $5.14M added.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund seller in Q4 2021 was ForthRight Wealth Management, an estimated $3.08M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.