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First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund

175 hedge funds and large institutions have $647M invested in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 70 increasing their positions, 57 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

88% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 8

23% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 70 | Existing positions reduced: 57

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 169175 (+6)

0% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $646M → $647M (+$1.14M)

0.38% less ownership

Funds ownership: 38.93%38.54% (-0.38%)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 54 (-1)

Holders
175
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+3.55%
% of All Funds
3.84%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
15
Increased
70
Reduced
57
Closed
8
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$97.4M -$2.17M -70,952 -2%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$56.6M +$5.27M +172,483 +10%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$46.1M -$6.16M -201,583 -12%
LPL Financial
4
LPL Financial
California
$43.3M -$4.84M -158,289 -10%
UBS Group
5
UBS Group
Switzerland
$31.5M -$7.71M -252,136 -20%
Royal Bank of Canada
6
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$22.6M +$571K +18,692 +3%
AG
7
Advisor Group
Arizona
$21.7M -$489K -15,997 -2%
RJFSA
8
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$18.9M -$103K -3,386 -0.6%
RJA
9
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$18.2M +$1.32M +43,140 +8%
Envestnet Asset Management
10
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$16.8M +$1.23M +40,312 +8%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
11
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$16.7M -$885K -28,966 -5%
JWA
12
JFS Wealth Advisors
Pennsylvania
$13.5M -$42.2K -1,380 -0.3%
BFG
13
Beacon Financial Group
Texas
$13.2M -$294K -9,604 -2%
SL
14
Salomon & Ludwin
Virginia
$12.9M -$334K -10,938 -3%
SB
15
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$12.3M +$584K +19,116 +5%
MML Investors Services
16
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$11.8M +$263K +8,603 +2%
Ameriprise
17
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$11M +$93.5K +3,059 +0.9%
SI
18
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$10.7M +$965K +31,558 +10%
MIAN
19
Mariner Independent Advisor Network
Kansas
$8.69M +$48.8K +1,595 +0.6%
Baird Financial Group
20
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$7.99M -$117K -3,823 -1%
LTFS
21
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$7.67M +$150K +4,902 +2%
Commonwealth Equity Services
22
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$7.56M -$73.3K -2,398 -1%
Janney Montgomery Scott
23
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$6.22M +$364K +11,913 +6%
PCM
24
Peak Capital Management
Colorado
$6.11M +$32.4K +1,059 +0.5%
Stifel Financial
25
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$5.92M -$1.33M -43,400 -19%

FDL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

175 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $647M — up 0.18% from $646M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new FDL positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 70 added to existing stakes and 57 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $5.27M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $7.71M.

  • 175 institutional investors held First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) as of Q3 2019, up from 169 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $647M of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund stock for Q3 2019, up 0.18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund positions in Q3 2019 and 8 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund buyer in Q3 2019 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $5.27M added.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund seller in Q3 2019 was UBS Group, an estimated $7.71M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.