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First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF

34 hedge funds and large institutions have $37.6M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 2 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

800% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 2

700% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 1

46% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $25.9M → $37.6M (+$11.8M)

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2834 (+6)

11.84% more ownership

Funds ownership: 51.09%62.93% (+12%)

Holders
34
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+21.43%
% of All Funds
0.78%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
8
Increased
18
Reduced
2
Closed
1
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
First Trust Advisors
1
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$9.22M +$828K +19,205 +10%
Bank of America
2
Bank of America
North Carolina
$7.41M +$293K +6,795 +4%
Royal Bank of Canada
3
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$4.69M +$3.74M +86,706 +378%
Jane Street
4
Jane Street
New York
$4.11M +$2.42M +56,075 +140%
WFG
5
Wills Financial Group
Virginia
$2.53M +$119K +2,756 +5%
LPL Financial
6
LPL Financial
California
$2.01M +$772K +17,895 +62%
RJFSA
7
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$1.8M +$1.82M +42,104 New
LTFS
8
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1.51M +$1.07M +24,851 +237%
FAAS
9
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$1.08M +$190K +4,413 +21%
Susquehanna International Group
10
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$567K -$191K -4,418 -25%
CCM
11
Crabel Capital Management
California
$525K +$317K +7,353 +149%
HighTower Advisors
12
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$443K +$60.3K +1,399 +16%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
13
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$299K +$302K +7,002 New
HFS
14
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$264K +$3.67K +85 +1%
PFS
15
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$251K +$43.2K +1,001 +21%
CWM
16
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$221K -$2.03K -47 -0.9%
GFPC
17
Global Financial Private Capital
Florida
$219K +$4.18K +97 +2%
MOS
18
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$103K +$2.54K +59 +3%
JP Morgan Chase
19
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$92K +$93.2K +2,161 New
Deutsche Bank
20
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$68K +$69K +1,600 New
AWA
21
Acorn Wealth Advisors
Michigan
$50K
Fifth Third Bancorp
22
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$43K
William Blair & Company
23
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$25K +$25K +580 New
SP
24
SWS Partners
Ohio
$22K +$173 +4 +0.6%
BFEC
25
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$20K +$20.6K +478 New

FEMB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

34 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $37.6M — up 46% from $25.9M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new FEMB positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 18 added to existing stakes and 2 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $3.74M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $191K.

  • 34 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB) as of Q1 2018, up from 28 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $37.6M of First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF stock for Q1 2018, up 46% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF positions in Q1 2018 and 1 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2018 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $3.74M added.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF seller in Q1 2018 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $191K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.