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First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund

52 hedge funds and large institutions have $78.6M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 21 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1.92% more ownership

Funds ownership: 37.31%39.23% (+1.9%)

19% less funds holding

Funds holding: 6452 (-12)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 21

28% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $109M → $78.6M (-$30M)

67% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 18

Holders
52
Holders Change
-12
Holders Change %
-18.75%
% of All Funds
1.18%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
6
Increased
16
Reduced
21
Closed
18
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

FEMS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

52 of the 4,391 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $78.6M — down 28% from $109M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 18 funds closed out of FEMS and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 12 holders — while 21 trimmed existing stakes and 16 added.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $1.5M. The largest seller was 3D Asset Management, cutting an estimated $8.54M.

  • 52 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) as of Q3 2018, down from 64 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $78.6M of First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2018, down 28% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2018 and 18 closed out, a net change of -12 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2018 was Jane Street, an estimated $1.5M added.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2018 was 3D Asset Management, an estimated $8.54M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.