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First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund

45 hedge funds and large institutions have $376M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 24 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

400% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 2

167% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 24 | Existing positions reduced: 9

40% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $269M → $376M (+$107M)

22% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3745 (+8)

2.89% more ownership

Funds ownership: 78.44%81.33% (+2.9%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

Holders
45
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+21.62%
% of All Funds
1.29%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
10
Increased
24
Reduced
9
Closed
2
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FSIM
1
F-Squared Investment Management
Massachusetts
$261M +$89.1M +3,643,089 +54%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$23.2M +$2.42M +98,899 +12%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$21M -$458K -18,721 -2%
U
4
UBS
Switzerland
$11.6M -$296K -12,086 -3%
Royal Bank of Canada
5
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$10M +$2.29M +93,425 +31%
HA
6
Hays Advisory
Tennessee
$9.13M +$150K +6,115 +2%
Bank of America
7
Bank of America
North Carolina
$6.2M -$1.06M -43,374 -15%
HFS
8
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$4.3M +$62.1K +2,538 +2%
CS
9
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$3.31M +$1.31M +53,692 +69%
LPL Financial
10
LPL Financial
California
$3.1M +$307K +12,544 +11%
FHA
11
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$2.79M +$1.99M +81,348 +303%
Envestnet Asset Management
12
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$2.5M +$854K +34,886 +54%
PI
13
Placemark Investments
Illinois
$2.5M +$834K +34,093 +52%
BTS
14
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$2.4M -$37.9K -1,550 -14%
B
15
Baird
Wisconsin
$1.46M +$1.42M +57,891 New
LTFS
16
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1.04M +$351K +14,334 +53%
VFS
17
VSR Financial Services
Kansas
$1.03M +$1,000K +40,867 New
IH
18
IFC Holdings
Florida
$973K +$16.9K +689 +2%
RJA
19
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$830K +$115K +4,698 +17%
SAM
20
Shamrock Asset Management
Texas
$753K +$524K +21,431 +253%
SI
21
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$656K +$374K +15,299 +142%
CS
22
Comerica Securities
Michigan
$595K +$44K +1,799 +8%
SAM
23
SignalPoint Asset Management
Missouri
$580K -$26.3K -1,076 -4%
Susquehanna International Group
24
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$522K -$4.06M -166,054 -89%
WEC
25
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$515K +$28.6K +1,167 +6%

FEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review

45 of the 3,479 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $376M — up 40% from $269M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new FEM positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 24 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.

The largest buyer was F-Squared Investment Management, adding an estimated $89.1M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $4.64M.

  • 45 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM) as of Q2 2014, up from 37 in Q1 2014.
  • Funds reported $376M of First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q2 2014, up 40% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q2 2014 and 2 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q2 2014 was F-Squared Investment Management, an estimated $89.1M added.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q2 2014 was Jane Street, an estimated $4.64M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.