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First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund

69 hedge funds and large institutions have $147M invested in First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 35 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

192% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 35 | Existing positions reduced: 12

17% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $126M → $147M (+$21.3M)

1.2% more ownership

Funds ownership: 37.58%38.78% (+1.2%)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7769 (-8)

44% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 16

Holders
69
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-10.39%
% of All Funds
1.72%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
9
Increased
35
Reduced
12
Closed
16
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
IH
76
IFC Holdings
Florida
-$274K -11,768 Closed
BF
77
BOK Financial
Oklahoma
-$266K -11,433 Closed
OMC
78
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
-$257K -11,028 Closed
AA
79
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
-$84K -3,601 Closed
NFG
80
Next Financial Group
Texas
-$35K -1,500 Closed
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
81
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
-$12K -501 Closed
FTUS
82
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
-$9K -400 Closed
SHJ
83
Sharkey, Howes & Javer
Colorado
-$21K -266 Closed
BIG
84
Bellwether Investment Group
Tennessee
-$4K -155 Closed

FGD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

69 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (FGD) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $147M — up 17% from $126M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 16 funds closed out of FGD and 9 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 12 trimmed existing stakes and 35 added.

The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $5.12M. The largest seller was Capital Guardian Trust, cutting an estimated $1.99M.

  • 69 institutional investors held First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (FGD) as of Q1 2017, down from 77 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $147M of First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund stock for Q1 2017, up 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund positions in Q1 2017 and 16 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund buyer in Q1 2017 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $5.12M added.
  • The largest First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund seller in Q1 2017 was Capital Guardian Trust, an estimated $1.99M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.