First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund
119 hedge funds and large institutions have $367M invested in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
22% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $300M → $367M (+$67M)
7% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 14
0.25% more ownership
Funds ownership: 70.04% → 70.29% (+0.25%)
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 120 → 119 (-1)
45% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 56
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$6.23M |
| 2 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
+$5.79M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$4.91M |
| 4 |
BEI
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Clayton,
Missouri
|
+$4.46M |
| 5 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$4.09M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$3.64M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$3.49M |
| 3 |
SAM
Synergy Asset Management
Vancouver,
Washington
|
-$2.54M |
| 4 |
GS
GTS Securities
New York
|
-$1.6M |
| 5 |
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.34M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EWM
126
EPG Wealth Management
Atlanta,
Georgia
| – | -$360K | -6,184 | Closed |
|
|
TSS
127
Two Sigma Securities
New York
| – | -$320K | -5,489 | Closed |
|
|
SIM
128
Synergy Investment Management
Altamonte Springs,
Florida
| – | -$143K | -2,460 | Closed |
|
|
T
129
Tidemark
San Diego,
California
| – | -$28.9K | -497 | Closed |
|
130
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
| – | -$15.5K | -267 | Closed |
|
|
GWS
131
Glassman Wealth Services
Vienna,
Virginia
| – | -$12.1K | -207 | Closed |
|
|
PTC
132
Private Trust Company
Cleveland,
Ohio
| – | -$6.64K | -114 | Closed |
|
133
Fifth Third Bancorp
Cincinnati,
Ohio
| – | -$6.35K | -109 | Closed |
|
|
PA
134
PSI Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
| – | -$2.68K | -46 | Closed |
|
FDT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
119 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (FDT) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $367M — up 22% from $300M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new FDT positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 31 added to existing stakes and 56 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $6.23M. The largest seller was Raymond James Financial, cutting an estimated $3.64M.
- 119 institutional investors held First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (FDT) as of Q2 2025, down from 120 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $367M of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q2 2025, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 15 funds opened new First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q2 2025 and 14 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q2 2025 was LPL Financial, an estimated $6.23M added.
- The largest First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q2 2025 was Raymond James Financial, an estimated $3.64M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.