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First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF

65 hedge funds and large institutions have $126M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

133% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 6

59% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 17

16.06% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.77%88.82% (+16%)

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5965 (+6)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $117M → $126M (+$8.69M)

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
65
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+10.17%
% of All Funds
0.94%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
14
Increased
27
Reduced
17
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$23.1M +$10.3M +371,351 +78%
LPL Financial
2
LPL Financial
California
$16M +$8.3M +300,492 +104%
Envestnet Asset Management
3
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$14.5M +$2.86M +103,436 +24%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$13.8M +$168K +6,084 +1%
Truist Financial
5
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$11.3M -$130K -4,691 -1%
First Trust Advisors
6
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$5.59M +$4.86M +176,009 +596%
Janney Montgomery Scott
7
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$3.49M +$33.3K +1,207 +0.9%
EPAM
8
Euro Pacific Asset Management
Puerto Rico
$3.24M +$73.9K +2,675 +2%
PAG
9
Private Advisory Group
Washington
$2.83M +$399K +14,450 +16%
RJFSA
10
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$2.31M +$43.9K +1,591 +2%
BA
11
Bridge Advisory
California
$2.15M -$34.4K -1,244 -2%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
12
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$2.09M -$310K -11,215 -13%
Commonwealth Equity Services
13
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$2.01M +$13.1K +474 +0.6%
Cetera Investment Advisers
14
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$1.94M -$364K -13,182 -16%
Royal Bank of Canada
15
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.81M -$29.2K -1,056 -2%
HI
16
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$1.75M +$125K +4,509 +8%
EE
17
EWG Elevate
California
$1.6M +$109K +3,960 +7%
BAM
18
Belpointe Asset Management
Nevada
$1.43M +$474K +17,171 +49%
PVI
19
Pine Valley Investments
New Jersey
$1.23M -$19.7K -715 -2%
PAG
20
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$1.18M +$73.4K +2,657 +6%
WCFA
21
Walkner Condon Financial Advisors
Wisconsin
$1.06M +$104K +3,764 +11%
CAG
22
Csenge Advisory Group
Florida
$1.04M +$77.5K +2,805 +8%
CCA
23
Cottonwood Capital Advisors
Utah
$911K -$56K -2,027 -6%
VWA
24
Visionary Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$764K +$40K +1,449 +5%
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
25
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Illinois
$731K +$743K +26,898 New

FEMB Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

65 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $126M — up 7.4% from $117M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new FEMB positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 27 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $10.3M. The largest seller was Sterling Manor Financial, exiting entirely with an estimated $8.41M sold.

  • 65 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB) as of Q2 2024, up from 59 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $126M of First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF stock for Q2 2024, up 7.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF positions in Q2 2024 and 6 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $10.3M added.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF seller in Q2 2024 was Sterling Manor Financial, an estimated $8.41M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.