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First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund

99 hedge funds and large institutions have $674M invested in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 34 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0.02% less ownership

Funds ownership: 67.78%67.76% (-0.02%)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $699M → $674M (-$25.4M)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 10799 (-8)

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 44

27% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 15

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

Holders
99
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-7.48%
% of All Funds
2.15%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
11
Increased
34
Reduced
44
Closed
15
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
First Trust Advisors
1
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$104M -$10.1M -188,384 -9%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$95.9M -$4.2M -78,389 -4%
UBS Group
3
UBS Group
Switzerland
$63.6M -$5.57M -103,863 -8%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$52.1M -$11.1M -206,685 -18%
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$49.8M -$4.14M -77,127 -8%
TIM
6
Total Investment Management
Arizona
$49.5M +$6.25M +116,630 +14%
RJFSA
7
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$40M +$1.27M +23,754 +3%
Royal Bank of Canada
8
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$32.2M +$14.2M +264,997 +80%
LPL Financial
9
LPL Financial
California
$18.5M -$1.89M -35,211 -9%
BTS
10
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$18.1M -$1.25M -23,321 -6%
Baird Financial Group
11
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$17M +$3.3M +61,554 +24%
LFAS
12
Level Four Advisory Services
Texas
$13.2M -$434K -8,100 -3%
RW
13
RVW Wealth
California
$10.9M +$1.26M +23,464 +13%
Commonwealth Equity Services
14
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$10.3M -$96.6K -1,801 -0.9%
SB
15
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$8.45M +$451K +8,419 +6%
RJA
16
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$7.97M +$459K +8,569 +6%
Citadel Advisors
17
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$6.54M +$4.45M +82,955 +217%
Envestnet Asset Management
18
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$5.36M -$349K -6,514 -6%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
19
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$4.83M
AG
20
Advisor Group
Arizona
$4.74M -$374K -6,970 -7%
HighTower Advisors
21
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$3.39M +$552K +10,289 +20%
Stifel Financial
22
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$3.36M +$42.9K +801 +1%
Jane Street
23
Jane Street
New York
$3.23M +$2.57M +48,018 +403%
Janney Montgomery Scott
24
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$3.19M -$369K -6,882 -10%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
25
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$3.04M -$238K -4,438 -7%

FDT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review

99 of the 4,605 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (FDT) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $674M — down 3.6% from $699M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 15 funds closed out of FDT and 11 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 44 trimmed existing stakes and 34 added.

The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $14.2M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $11.1M.

  • 99 institutional investors held First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (FDT) as of Q2 2019, down from 107 in Q1 2019.
  • Funds reported $674M of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q2 2019, down 3.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q2 2019 and 15 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q2 2019 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $14.2M added.
  • The largest First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q2 2019 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $11.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.