First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF
FICS
15 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.4M invested in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
100% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 3
8.56% less ownership
Funds ownership: 66.63% → 58.07% (-8.6%)
17% less funds holding
Funds holding: 18 → 15 (-3)
40% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $18.9M → $11.4M (-$7.55M)
50% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 6
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$2.25M |
| 2 |
KFI
Key Financial Inc
West Chester,
Pennsylvania
|
+$647K |
| 3 |
SWP
Stratos Wealth Partners
Beachwood,
Ohio
|
+$639K |
| 4 |
CWA
Clarus Wealth Advisors
Peoria,
Arizona
|
+$502K |
| 5 |
IA
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
+$292K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$4.73M |
| 2 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
-$2.37M |
| 3 |
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
|
-$1.8M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$1.39M |
| 5 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$286K |
FICS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review
15 of the 5,805 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $11.4M — down 40% from $18.9M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of FICS and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 3 trimmed existing stakes and 6 added.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $2.25M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.73M sold.
- 15 institutional investors held First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) as of Q3 2022, down from 18 in Q2 2022.
- Funds reported $11.4M of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF stock for Q3 2022, down 40% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF positions in Q3 2022 and 6 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF buyer in Q3 2022 was LPL Financial, an estimated $2.25M added.
- The largest First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF seller in Q3 2022 was Jane Street, an estimated $4.73M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.