First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF
FEMB
28 hedge funds and large institutions have $25.9M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
233% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 3
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 6
27% more funds holding
Funds holding: 22 → 28 (+6)
15.03% less ownership
Funds ownership: 66.12% → 51.09% (-15%)
25% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $34.4M → $25.9M (-$8.5M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$1.01M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$622K |
| 3 |
WFG
Wills Financial Group
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$527K |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$488K |
| 5 |
GFPC
Global Financial Private Capital
Sarasota,
Florida
|
+$211K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LI
LVZ Inc
Holland,
Michigan
|
-$9.36M |
| 2 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
-$729K |
| 3 |
IH
IFC Holdings
Tampa,
Florida
|
-$550K |
| 4 |
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$448K |
| 5 |
LTFS
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
|
-$433K |
FEMB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review
28 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $25.9M — down 25% from $34.4M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new FEMB positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 10 added to existing stakes and 3 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $1.01M. The largest seller was LVZ Inc, exiting entirely with an estimated $9.36M sold.
- 28 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB) as of Q4 2017, up from 22 in Q3 2017.
- Funds reported $25.9M of First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF stock for Q4 2017, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 12 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF positions in Q4 2017 and 6 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF buyer in Q4 2017 was Jane Street, an estimated $1.01M added.
- The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF seller in Q4 2017 was LVZ Inc, an estimated $9.36M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.