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First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund

101 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.01B invested in First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 49 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 67 (+1)

2.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 67.92%65.62% (-2.3%)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.1B → $1.01B (-$89M)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 112101 (-11)

37% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 49

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 20

Holders
101
Holders Change
-11
Holders Change %
-9.82%
% of All Funds
2.69%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
10
Increased
31
Reduced
49
Closed
20
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CS
101
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
-$7.96M -183,946 Closed
SG Americas Securities
102
SG Americas Securities
New York
-$4.25M -98,266 Closed
Citadel Advisors
103
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$3.39M -78,365 Closed
VFS
104
VSR Financial Services
Kansas
-$1.67M -38,478 Closed
LIA
105
LBMC Investment Advisors
Tennessee
-$1.53M -35,378 Closed
RPG
106
Risk Paradigm Group
Texas
-$1.46M -33,768 Closed
KA
107
Kovack Advisors
Florida
-$1.32M -30,423 Closed
FHC
108
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
-$743K -17,165 Closed
VKH
109
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
-$730K -16,864 Closed
CCS
110
Crosspoint Capital Strategies
California
-$432K -9,463 Closed
TRCT
111
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$400K -9,235 Closed
NPC
112
National Planning Corporation
California
-$220K -5,532 Closed
UFA
113
US Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
-$237K -5,471 Closed
HA
114
Harfst & Associates
Wyoming
-$129K -3,000 Closed
Fifth Third Bancorp
115
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
-$52K -1,212 Closed
FPFS
116
First Personal Financial Services
North Carolina
-$23K -537 Closed
AFS
117
Aft Forsyth & Sober
Florida
-$12K -281 Closed
Bank of Montreal
118
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
-$12K -281 Closed
Simplex Trading
119
Simplex Trading
Illinois
-$7K -182 Closed
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
120
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
-$5K -114 Closed

FEX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

101 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FEX) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $1.01B — down 8.1% from $1.1B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 20 funds closed out of FEX and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 10 holders — while 49 trimmed existing stakes and 31 added.

The largest buyer was Hays Advisory, opening a new position worth an estimated $51M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $30.3M.

  • 101 institutional investors held First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FEX) as of Q1 2016, down from 112 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $1.01B of First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q1 2016, down 8.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q1 2016 and 20 closed out, a net change of -10 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q1 2016 was Hays Advisory, an estimated $51M added.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q1 2016 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $30.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.