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First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund

41 hedge funds and large institutions have $61.2M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 15

18% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5041 (-9)

26.08% less ownership

Funds ownership: 73.9%47.82% (-26%)

64% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 11

72% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $216M → $61.2M (-$155M)

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
41
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-18%
% of All Funds
1.14%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
4
Increased
16
Reduced
15
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DADC
26
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$212K -$44.1K -2,200 -16%
SB
27
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$195K +$218K +10,866 New
TFA
28
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$138K +$102K +5,070 +197%
WA
29
WFG Advisors
Texas
$136K +$27.9K +1,392 +23%
WEC
30
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$119K -$65K -3,244 -33%
Creative Planning
31
Creative Planning
Kansas
$61K +$67.6K +3,375 New
MFS
32
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$58K -$6.87K -343 -10%
AIG
33
American International Group
New York
$53K
PNC Financial Services Group
34
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$40K +$280 +14 +0.6%
Citigroup
35
Citigroup
New York
$37K +$5.01K +250 +14%
BWA
36
Burt Wealth Advisors
Maryland
$21K
FAM
37
Formidable Asset Management
Ohio
$15K
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
38
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$14K +$16.1K +804 New
BCM
39
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$9K
JFGIW
40
Johnson Financial Group Inc (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin
$7K +$1.2K +60 +19%
RPG
41
Risk Paradigm Group
Texas
-$1.03M -45,035 Closed
CS
42
Comerica Securities
Michigan
-$433K -18,865 Closed
FTUS
43
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
-$431K -18,760 Closed
SI
44
SII Investments
Wisconsin
-$305K -13,262 Closed
ICOA
45
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
-$254K -10,941 Closed
M&T Bank
46
M&T Bank
New York
-$236K -10,285 Closed
Janney Montgomery Scott
47
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
-$207K -9,014 Closed
CS
48
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
-$206K -8,954 Closed
BFEC
49
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
-$14K -628 Closed
BCMIO
50
Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio)
Ohio
-$9K -399 Closed

FEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

41 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $61.2M — down 72% from $216M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 11 funds closed out of FEM and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 15 trimmed existing stakes and 16 added.

The largest buyer was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $7.04M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $9.65M.

  • 41 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM) as of Q3 2015, down from 50 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $61.2M of First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2015, down 72% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2015 and 11 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2015 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $7.04M added.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2015 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $9.65M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.