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First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund

47 hedge funds and large institutions have $106M invested in First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 13 (+2)

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $89.3M → $106M (+$16.3M)

0.45% more ownership

Funds ownership: 29.53%29.98% (+0.45%)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 9

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4847 (-1)

26% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 19

Holders
47
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-2.08%
% of All Funds
0.83%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+200%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
9
Increased
14
Reduced
19
Closed
9
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$23.7M +$518K +32,244 +2%
RJFSA
2
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$9.67M -$196K -12,168 -2%
RJA
3
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$8.68M -$353K -21,972 -4%
EF
4
Exeter Financial
Arizona
$8.54M +$152K +9,468 +2%
Invesco
5
Invesco
Georgia
$8.49M +$628K +39,101 +9%
GC
6
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$7.24M -$924K -57,518 -12%
UBS Group
7
UBS Group
Switzerland
$4.82M -$80.1K -4,983 -2%
Royal Bank of Canada
8
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$4.28M -$169K -10,493 -4%
SFS
9
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$4.24M +$372K +23,142 +11%
AAM
10
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$3.83M +$990K +61,614 +40%
Wells Fargo
11
Wells Fargo
California
$3.68M -$219K -13,659 -6%
NSIM
12
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$3.6M -$123K -7,653 -4%
EDRIA
13
Edmonds Duncan Registered Investment Advisors
Kansas
$2.57M -$18.7K -1,162 -0.8%
OWA
14
Opal Wealth Advisors
New York
$1.53M +$1.4M +86,962 New
KIM
15
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$1.44M +$625K +38,926 +91%
Osaic Holdings
16
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$1.25M -$43.5K -2,705 -4%
9WM
17
9258 Wealth Management
Ohio
$1.22M -$65K -4,043 -5%
Ameriprise
18
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$992K -$244K -15,213 -21%
LPL Financial
19
LPL Financial
California
$944K -$110K -6,855 -11%
Janney Montgomery Scott
20
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$687K -$48.5K -3,017 -7%
Commonwealth Equity Services
21
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$542K +$6.51K +405 +1%
IAIM
22
International Assets Investment Management
Florida
$431K +$48.8K +3,039 +14%
Stifel Financial
23
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$388K -$1.83K -114 -0.5%
RJT
24
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$350K -$47K -2,928 -13%
APA
25
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$295K

FFA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

47 of the 5,652 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (FFA) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $106M — up 18% from $89.3M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in FFA was balanced in Q4 2020: 9 funds opened new positions, 9 closed out, 14 added to existing stakes and 19 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Advisors Asset Management, adding an estimated $990K. The largest seller was Guggenheim Capital, cutting an estimated $924K.

  • 47 institutional investors held First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (FFA) as of Q4 2020, down from 48 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $106M of First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund stock for Q4 2020, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund positions in Q4 2020 and 9 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund buyer in Q4 2020 was Advisors Asset Management, an estimated $990K added.
  • The largest First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund seller in Q4 2020 was Guggenheim Capital, an estimated $924K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.