First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund
140 hedge funds and large institutions have $469M invested in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 44 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
288% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 8
28% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $367M → $469M (+$102M)
18% more funds holding
Funds holding: 119 → 140 (+21)
2.63% more ownership
Funds ownership: 70.29% → 72.92% (+2.6%)
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 44 | Existing positions reduced: 42
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SPWG
Sage Private Wealth Group
Oakbrook Terrace,
Illinois
|
+$12.2M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$8.92M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$7M |
| 4 |
IFG
Independent Financial Group
San Diego,
California
|
+$6.98M |
| 5 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$6.47M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$4.4M |
| 2 |
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
-$2.06M |
| 3 |
KWM
Kingsview Wealth Management
Grants Pass,
Oregon
|
-$716K |
| 4 |
SWP
Stratos Wealth Partners
Beachwood,
Ohio
|
-$699K |
| 5 |
SCA
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
|
-$429K |
FDT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
140 of the 7,640 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (FDT) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $469M — up 28% from $367M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new FDT positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 23 holders — while 44 added to existing stakes and 42 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Sage Private Wealth Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $12.2M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.4M sold.
- 140 institutional investors held First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (FDT) as of Q3 2025, up from 119 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $469M of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2025, up 28% quarter-over-quarter.
- 31 funds opened new First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2025 and 8 closed out, a net change of +23 holders.
- The largest First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2025 was Sage Private Wealth Group, an estimated $12.2M added.
- The largest First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2025 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $4.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.