First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF
FEMB
35 hedge funds and large institutions have $49.8M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
200% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 6
63% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $30.6M → $49.8M (+$19.2M)
10.66% more ownership
Funds ownership: 47.77% → 58.44% (+11%)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 9
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 36 → 35 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$5.74M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$5.53M |
| 3 |
MML Investors Services
Springfield,
Massachusetts
|
+$3.59M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$2.34M |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$744K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$1.48M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$1.36M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$821K |
| 4 |
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$424K |
| 5 |
AIC
Ameritas Investment Company
Lincoln,
Nebraska
|
-$195K |
FEMB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review
35 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $49.8M — up 63% from $30.6M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in FEMB was balanced in Q1 2019: 9 funds opened new positions, 9 closed out, 18 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.
The largest buyer was First Trust Advisors, adding an estimated $5.74M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.48M sold.
- 35 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB) as of Q1 2019, down from 36 in Q4 2018.
- Funds reported $49.8M of First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF stock for Q1 2019, up 63% quarter-over-quarter.
- 9 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF positions in Q1 2019 and 9 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2019 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $5.74M added.
- The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF seller in Q1 2019 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $1.48M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.