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First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund

58 hedge funds and large institutions have $190M invested in First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 6

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5258 (+6)

10.63% less ownership

Funds ownership: 60.2%49.57% (-11%)

19% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $236M → $190M (-$45.3M)

42% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 24

Holders
58
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+11.54%
% of All Funds
1.55%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
12
Increased
14
Reduced
24
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
$67.2M -$27.4M -993,687 -30%
UBS Group
2
UBS Group
Switzerland
$29.1M +$344K +12,492 +1%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$20.6M -$8.38M -303,961 -30%
LPL Financial
4
LPL Financial
California
$13.9M -$2.32M -84,123 -15%
SMH
5
Sanders Morris Harris
Texas
$9.27M +$8.8M +319,500 New
Bank of America
6
Bank of America
North Carolina
$6.23M -$1.94M -70,568 -25%
RJA
7
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$5.87M +$637K +23,123 +13%
Royal Bank of Canada
8
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$4.46M +$676K +24,528 +19%
Jane Street
9
Jane Street
New York
$3.41M +$2.65M +96,218 +448%
IAS
10
IMA Advisory Services
Colorado
$3.16M +$32.3K +1,174 +1%
RJFSA
11
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$2.21M -$707K -25,649 -25%
AIG
12
American International Group
New York
$2.16M -$9.68M -351,229 -83%
Commonwealth Equity Services
13
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.87M +$185K +6,709 +12%
IA
14
IFP Advisors
Florida
$1.34M +$957K +34,722 +877%
Citadel Advisors
15
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.32M +$1.26M +45,647 New
BTS
16
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$1.31M +$52.8K +1,916 +4%
SAM
17
SignalPoint Asset Management
Missouri
$1.29M -$922K -33,466 -43%
Susquehanna International Group
18
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.29M -$269K -9,747 -18%
LTFS
19
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1.26M -$4K -145 -0.3%
MFS
20
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$1.06M -$213K -7,738 -18%
Ameriprise
21
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$941K -$1.16M -41,998 -56%
FAAS
22
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$939K -$715K -25,934 -45%
OC
23
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$865K -$234K -8,491 -22%
Stifel Financial
24
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$859K +$209K +7,571 +34%
BFA
25
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$758K +$675K +24,502 New

FEP Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

58 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (FEP) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $190M — down 19% from $236M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new FEP positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 14 added to existing stakes and 24 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $2.65M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $27.4M.

  • 58 institutional investors held First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (FEP) as of Q1 2016, up from 52 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $190M of First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q1 2016, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q1 2016 and 6 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q1 2016 was Jane Street, an estimated $2.65M added.
  • The largest First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q1 2016 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $27.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.