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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
BFEC
76
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$49K -$2.1M -89,486 -98%
WAP
77
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$46K +$938 +40 +2%
AC
78
Avestar Capital
New York
$45K
APA
79
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$36.4K
MA
80
MCF Advisors
Kentucky
$23K
Bessemer Group
81
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$19K
BBA
82
Braun-Bostich & Associates
Pennsylvania
$17K
GRP
83
Global Retirement Partners
California
$17K +$9.16K +391 +104%
BWP
84
Baldwin Wealth Partners
Massachusetts
$16K
AA
85
AlphaMark Advisors
Kentucky
$14K
FGC
86
Financial Gravity Companies
Texas
$14K +$13.3K +566 New
RFWA
87
RPg Family Wealth Advisory
Massachusetts
$13.9K +$14.3K +608 New
PWM
88
PRW Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$12K +$12K +511 New
FHA
89
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$10K -$536K -22,850 -98%
NWM
90
Northwest Wealth Management
Iowa
$10K
NFG
91
Next Financial Group
Texas
$9K +$9.4K +401 New
MOS
92
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$8K +$8.58K +366 New
EWM
93
Elmwood Wealth Management
California
$4K +$3.84K +164 New
CAL
94
Capital Analysts LLC
Pennsylvania
$2K
PFGIA
95
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Massachusetts
$1K
BlackRock
96
BlackRock
New York
$1K +$727 +31 New
KPW
97
Kore Private Wealth
New York
$1K +$1.34K +57 New
HA
98
Hays Advisory
Tennessee
-$4.07M -162,449 Closed
Baird Financial Group
99
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
-$3.81M -151,661 Closed
PFS
100
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
-$1.61M -62,416 Closed

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.