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First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund

71 hedge funds and large institutions have $259M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 38 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

600% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 2

171% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 38 | Existing positions reduced: 14

38% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $189M → $259M (+$70.8M)

16% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6171 (+10)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

1.12% less ownership

Funds ownership: 66.32%65.2% (-1.1%)

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $679K

Holders
71
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+16.39%
% of All Funds
1.77%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
14
Increased
38
Reduced
14
Closed
2
Calls
Puts
$679K
Net Calls
-$679K
Net Calls Change
-$679K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SAM
26
SignalPoint Asset Management
Missouri
$1.29M -$706K -27,152 -36%
FHA
27
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$1.26M -$135K -5,191 -10%
RIA
28
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$1.15M -$36K -1,386 -3%
CS
29
Comerica Securities
Michigan
$1.15M -$47.7K -1,835 -4%
PFS
30
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$1.13M -$7.85K -302 -0.7%
SPIA
31
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$1.08M
AG
32
Advisor Group
Arizona
$1.06M +$503K +19,355 +99%
Commonwealth Equity Services
33
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.05M -$5.8K -223 -0.6%
SS
34
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$934K +$186K +7,169 +27%
SB
35
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$880K +$89.8K +3,456 +11%
FWM
36
Frontier Wealth Management
Missouri
$829K +$108K +4,166 +16%
LI
37
LVZ Inc
Michigan
$773K +$734K +28,238 New
BRF
38
B. Riley Financial
California
$762K +$724K +27,856 New
LPT
39
Legacy Private Trust
Wisconsin
$757K +$719K +27,670 New
FHC
40
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$648K +$77.8K +2,994 +14%
RPG
41
Risk Paradigm Group
Texas
$640K -$38.4K -1,479 -6%
CWM
42
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$582K +$4.08K +157 +0.8%
EWM
43
Empirical Wealth Management
Washington
$477K -$4.78K -184 -1%
OC
44
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$469K +$445K +17,124 New
Envestnet Asset Management
45
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$463K +$93.1K +3,583 +27%
CPIG
46
Chicago Partners Investment Group
Illinois
$459K +$187K +7,214 +75%
M&T Bank
47
M&T Bank
New York
$444K +$11K +422 +3%
US Bancorp
48
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$441K +$419K +16,136 New
GS
49
Girard Securities
California
$360K -$9.02K -347 -3%
DADC
50
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$358K +$52.2K +2,009 +18%

FEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

71 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $259M — up 38% from $189M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new FEM positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 38 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $12.6M. The largest seller was Hays Advisory, cutting an estimated $2.38M.

  • 71 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM) as of Q3 2017, up from 61 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $259M of First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2017, up 38% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2017 and 2 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2017 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $12.6M added.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2017 was Hays Advisory, an estimated $2.38M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.