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First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund

19 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.5M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 1 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 47.64%43.47% (-4.2%)

21% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2419 (-5)

30% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $19.3M → $13.5M (-$5.78M)

56% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 9

89% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1 | Existing positions reduced: 9

Holders
19
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-20.83%
% of All Funds
0.51%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
4
Increased
1
Reduced
9
Closed
9
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
TRCT
26
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$31K -940 Closed
MAA
27
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
-$15K -465 Closed

FEMS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

19 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $13.5M — down 30% from $19.3M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 9 funds closed out of FEMS and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 9 trimmed existing stakes and 1 added.

The largest buyer was Frontier Wealth Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $223K. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $3.37M.

  • 19 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) as of Q1 2015, down from 24 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $13.5M of First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q1 2015, down 30% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q1 2015 and 9 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q1 2015 was Frontier Wealth Management, an estimated $223K added.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q1 2015 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $3.37M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.