First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF
FICS
35 hedge funds and large institutions have $49M invested in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
180% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 5
133% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 6
78% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $27.5M → $49M (+$21.5M)
30% more funds holding
Funds holding: 27 → 35 (+8)
3.89% more ownership
Funds ownership: 69.9% → 73.79% (+3.9%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$6.46M |
| 2 |
HI
Harbour Investments
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
+$2.67M |
| 3 |
SHFP
Second Half Financial Partners
Sebring,
Florida
|
+$2.55M |
| 4 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$1.85M |
| 5 |
WEG
World Equity Group
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$1.71M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$4.59M |
| 2 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$607K |
| 3 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$346K |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$253K |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$62.6K |
FICS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review
35 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $49M — up 78% from $27.5M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new FICS positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 14 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $6.46M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.59M sold.
- 35 institutional investors held First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) as of Q2 2023, up from 27 in Q1 2023.
- Funds reported $49M of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF stock for Q2 2023, up 78% quarter-over-quarter.
- 14 funds opened new First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF positions in Q2 2023 and 6 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF buyer in Q2 2023 was LPL Financial, an estimated $6.46M added.
- The largest First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF seller in Q2 2023 was Jane Street, an estimated $4.59M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.