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First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund

51 hedge funds and large institutions have $56.3M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $51M → $56.3M (+$5.39M)

7.03% more ownership

Funds ownership: 35.89%42.92% (+7%)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5251 (-1)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 19

13% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 8

Holders
51
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-1.92%
% of All Funds
1.12%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
7
Increased
17
Reduced
19
Closed
8
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AAS
26
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$312K +$321K +9,143 New
WWM
27
Western Wealth Management
Colorado
$297K +$1.09K +31 +0.4%
BFEC
28
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$257K -$8.11K -231 -3%
MRCM
29
M&R Capital Management
New Jersey
$250K
3AM
30
3D Asset Management
Connecticut
$242K
MNBTD
31
Moody National Bank Trust Division
Texas
$229K +$16.5K +469 +7%
BTS
32
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$220K -$14.4K -410 -6%
LTFS
33
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$199K -$48.3K -1,377 -19%
FAAS
34
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$125K +$128K +3,646 New
CIAS
35
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$101K
AIC
36
Ameritas Investment Company
Nebraska
$84K +$87.1K +2,480 New
JP Morgan Chase
37
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$79K -$3.51K -100 -4%
TRCT
38
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$55K +$22.7K +646 +67%
GRP
39
Global Retirement Partners
California
$54K
QCIG
40
Quad-Cities Investment Group
Iowa
$53K +$1.76K +50 +3%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
41
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$43K +$43.9K +1,250 New
IA
42
IFP Advisors
Florida
$43K +$44.3K +1,262 New
AIP
43
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$24K
ASN
44
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$21K
APA
45
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$18.3K -$3.62K -103 -16%
CFGS
46
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Alabama
$13K -$12.5K -355 -48%
VFA
47
Valeo Financial Advisors
Indiana
$6K +$5.86K +167 New
PNC Financial Services Group
48
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$3K +$70 +2 +2%
CAL
49
Capital Analysts LLC
Pennsylvania
$1K
PO
50
Private Ocean
California
$1K +$948 +27 New

FEMS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

51 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $56.3M — up 11% from $51M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 8 funds closed out of FEMS and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 19 trimmed existing stakes and 17 added.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $4.87M. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $3.02M.

  • 51 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) as of Q3 2019, down from 52 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $56.3M of First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2019, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2019 and 8 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2019 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $4.87M added.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2019 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $3.02M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.