First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF
FICS
27 hedge funds and large institutions have $27.5M invested in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
175% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 4
80% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 5
72% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15.9M → $27.5M (+$11.6M)
35% more funds holding
Funds holding: 20 → 27 (+7)
12.49% more ownership
Funds ownership: 57.42% → 69.9% (+12%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
|
+$2.43M |
| 2 |
KFI
Key Financial Inc
West Chester,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.68M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$1.59M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$1.51M |
| 5 |
SPC
Sigma Planning Corp
Ann Arbor,
Michigan
|
+$715K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IA
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
-$541K |
| 2 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$220K |
| 3 |
SWP
Stratos Wealth Partners
Beachwood,
Ohio
|
-$91.5K |
| 4 |
CWA
Clarus Wealth Advisors
Peoria,
Arizona
|
-$62.6K |
| 5 |
CAS
Coppell Advisory Solutions
Coppell,
Texas
|
-$25.7K |
FICS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review
27 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $27.5M — up 72% from $15.9M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new FICS positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 9 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was AE Wealth Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.43M. The largest seller was IFP Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $541K sold.
- 27 institutional investors held First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) as of Q1 2023, up from 20 in Q4 2022.
- Funds reported $27.5M of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF stock for Q1 2023, up 72% quarter-over-quarter.
- 11 funds opened new First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF positions in Q1 2023 and 4 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
- The largest First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF buyer in Q1 2023 was AE Wealth Management, an estimated $2.43M added.
- The largest First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF seller in Q1 2023 was IFP Advisors, an estimated $541K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.