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First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund

19 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.1M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

40% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 5

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2019 (-1)

11.65% less ownership

Funds ownership: 50.86%39.21% (-12%)

25% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 4

46% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $20.5M → $11.1M (-$9.37M)

Holders
19
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-5%
% of All Funds
0.53%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
3
Increased
7
Reduced
5
Closed
4
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$5.22M -$21.6K -735 -0.4%
OMC
2
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$977K +$469K +15,942 +78%
Ameriprise
3
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$926K +$43.7K +1,487 +5%
FWM
4
Frontier Wealth Management
Missouri
$852K +$626K +21,275 +205%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$797K -$1.17M -39,909 -57%
LPL Financial
6
LPL Financial
California
$775K +$188K +6,396 +30%
Citadel Advisors
7
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$580K +$353 +12 +0.1%
Susquehanna International Group
8
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$400K -$808K -27,477 -65%
VKH
9
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$340K +$372K +12,635 New
UBS Group
10
UBS Group
Switzerland
$62K -$27.2K -925 -29%
LTFS
11
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$38K +$17.2K +583 +72%
WA
12
WFG Advisors
Texas
$38K +$18.1K +614 +78%
Fifth Third Bancorp
13
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$35K
Royal Bank of Canada
14
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$27K -$1.71M -58,112 -98%
AIG
15
American International Group
New York
$19K
TRCT
16
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$17K +$19.1K +649 New
DADC
17
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$8K
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
18
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$1K +$1.35K +46 New
KP
19
Keel Point
Alabama
-$3.48M -99,107 Closed
Jane Street
20
Jane Street
New York
-$876K -25,995 Closed
FHC
21
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
-$201 -5,975 Closed
Wells Fargo
22
Wells Fargo
California
-$2K -64 Closed

FEMS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

19 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $11.1M — down 46% from $20.5M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of FEMS and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 5 trimmed existing stakes and 7 added.

The largest buyer was Frontier Wealth Management, adding an estimated $626K. The largest seller was Keel Point, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.48M sold.

  • 19 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) as of Q3 2015, down from 20 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $11.1M of First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2015, down 46% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 3 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2015 and 4 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2015 was Frontier Wealth Management, an estimated $626K added.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2015 was Keel Point, an estimated $3.48M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.