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First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund

175 hedge funds and large institutions have $464M invested in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 54 increasing their positions, 75 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 40.13%37.96% (-2.2%)

17% less funds holding

Funds holding: 210175 (-35)

28% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 54 | Existing positions reduced: 75

29% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 75 (-2)

37% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $740M → $464M (-$276M)

65% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 49

Holders
175
Holders Change
-35
Holders Change %
-16.67%
% of All Funds
3.86%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-28.57%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
17
Increased
54
Reduced
75
Closed
49
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
JIP
101
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners
Florida
$383K -$62.1K -2,153 -11%
IAIM
102
International Assets Investment Management
Florida
$373K +$481K +16,689 New
MOS
103
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$335K -$55K -1,908 -11%
Cetera Investment Advisers
104
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$335K +$606 +21 +0.1%
BFEC
105
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$333K -$554K -19,206 -56%
ONB
106
Old National Bancorp
Indiana
$331K -$11.5K -400 -3%
RJT
107
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$328K -$81.2K -2,816 -16%
TFA
108
Teamwork Financial Advisors
Texas
$328K -$54.4K -1,886 -11%
AA
109
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$324K -$40.7K -1,413 -9%
HR
110
Hayden Royal
North Carolina
$321K -$44.1K -1,531 -10%
CIAS
111
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$298K +$24.6K +852 +7%
1IA
112
1834 Investment Advisors
Wisconsin
$291K
SFG
113
StrategIQ Financial Group
Indiana
$263K -$2.68K -93 -0.8%
PA
114
PSI Advisors
Florida
$256K -$9.52K -330 -3%
SS
115
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$245K +$137K +4,764 +77%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
116
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$241K
OPS
117
Orion Portfolio Solutions
Nebraska
$237K +$290K +10,068 +1,910%
WPW
118
Waldron Private Wealth
Pennsylvania
$223K +$288K +10,000 New
FAIM
119
Financial Advocates Investment Management
Washington
$221K -$61.4K -2,130 -18%
OPA
120
Old Port Advisors
Maine
$219K +$283K +9,809 New
FWM
121
Frontier Wealth Management
Missouri
$218K +$1.96K +68 +0.7%
CA
122
Calton & Associates
Florida
$215K +$1.1K +38 +0.4%
BRWM
123
B. Riley Wealth Management
Tennessee
$213K -$24K -834 -8%
DWM
124
Darwin Wealth Management
Florida
$191K -$26.4K -915 -10%
EWM
125
EPG Wealth Management
Georgia
$181K +$189K +6,546 +419%

FDL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

175 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $464M — down 37% from $740M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 49 funds closed out of FDL and 17 opened new positions — a net loss of 32 holders — while 75 trimmed existing stakes and 54 added.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $13.9M. The largest seller was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, cutting an estimated $13M.

  • 175 institutional investors held First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) as of Q1 2020, down from 210 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $464M of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund stock for Q1 2020, down 37% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 17 funds opened new First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund positions in Q1 2020 and 49 closed out, a net change of -32 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund buyer in Q1 2020 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $13.9M added.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund seller in Q1 2020 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $13M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.