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First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund

99 hedge funds and large institutions have $265M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 35 increasing their positions, 28 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

71% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 14

25% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 35 | Existing positions reduced: 28

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 9199 (+8)

6.69% more ownership

Funds ownership: 53.12%59.8% (+6.7%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $306M → $265M (-$40.7M)

Holders
99
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+8.79%
% of All Funds
2.21%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
24
Increased
35
Reduced
28
Closed
14
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HCIA
51
Hochman Cole Investment Advisors
Illinois
$451K +$463K +19,742 New
AWA
52
Acorn Wealth Advisors
Michigan
$442K -$36.7K -1,567 -8%
Jane Street
53
Jane Street
New York
$430K -$4.83M -206,120 -92%
CFGS
54
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Alabama
$380K +$249K +10,616 +175%
FAAS
55
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$357K -$813K -34,685 -69%
PPA
56
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$355K +$44.8K +1,912 +14%
IA
57
IFP Advisors
Florida
$335K +$264K +11,270 +326%
VF
58
Virtu Financial
New York
$294K +$302K +12,868 New
AIC
59
Ameritas Investment Company
Nebraska
$291K +$299K +12,737 New
Cetera Investment Advisers
60
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$285K +$294K +12,557 New
SS
61
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$279K -$785K -33,469 -73%
BTS
62
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$259K -$151K -6,459 -36%
SCA
63
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
$246K -$30.5K -1,300 -11%
TFS
64
Thoroughbred Financial Services
Tennessee
$242K +$119K +5,072 New
RIA
65
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$233K +$164 +7 +0.1%
BRWA
66
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$223K -$352 -15 -0.2%
JCM
67
Jacobi Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$218K +$68.8K +2,936 +45%
CWA
68
Clarus Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$175K +$19.6K +838 +12%
QCIG
69
Quad-Cities Investment Group
Iowa
$124K +$28.6K +1,220 +29%
ZIG
70
Zurich Insurance Group
Switzerland
$110K -$59.5K -2,540 -34%
GWM
71
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$106K -$39.8K -1,698 -27%
PNC Financial Services Group
72
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$100K +$51.5K +2,199 +101%
MIFH
73
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings
Israel
$76K
CHC
74
City Holding Co
West Virginia
$66K
CIAS
75
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$52K +$53.3K +2,275 New

FEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

99 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $265M — down 13% from $306M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new FEM positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 35 added to existing stakes and 28 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Private Advisor Group, adding an estimated $17.3M. The largest seller was Ameriprise, exiting entirely with an estimated $20M sold.

  • 99 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM) as of Q4 2018, up from 91 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $265M of First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q4 2018, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q4 2018 and 14 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q4 2018 was Private Advisor Group, an estimated $17.3M added.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q4 2018 was Ameriprise, an estimated $20M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.