First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF
147 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.3B invested in First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 67 increasing their positions, 29 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.
131% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 67 | Existing positions reduced: 29
76% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 17
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.97B → $2.3B (+$324M)
9% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 11 → 12 (+1)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 135 → 147 (+12)
1.09% more ownership
Funds ownership: 67.26% → 68.35% (+1.1%)
99% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.55M | Put options by funds: $178M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$152M |
| 2 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$143M |
| 3 |
SG
Swarthmore Group
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$26.8M |
| 4 |
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$23.1M |
| 5 |
ACM
Aviance Capital Management
Sarasota,
Florida
|
+$22.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AP
Advisors Preferred
Rockville,
Maryland
|
-$12.8M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$9.52M |
| 3 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$4.24M |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$3.85M |
| 5 |
NA
NewEdge Advisors
New Orleans,
Louisiana
|
-$2.77M |
FDN Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review
147 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF (FDN) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $2.3B — up 16% from $1.97B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 30 funds opened new FDN positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 67 added to existing stakes and 29 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $152M. The largest seller was Advisors Preferred, exiting entirely with an estimated $12.8M sold.
- 147 institutional investors held First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF (FDN) as of Q3 2015, up from 135 in Q2 2015.
- Funds reported $2.3B of First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF stock for Q3 2015, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 30 funds opened new First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF positions in Q3 2015 and 17 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
- The largest First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF buyer in Q3 2015 was Bank of America, an estimated $152M added.
- The largest First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF seller in Q3 2015 was Advisors Preferred, an estimated $12.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.