First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF
FICS
49 hedge funds and large institutions have $81.5M invested in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
156% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 9
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 5
34% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $60.6M → $81.5M (+$20.9M)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 45 → 49 (+4)
3.89% more ownership
Funds ownership: 76.44% → 80.33% (+3.9%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$11M |
| 2 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$2.97M |
| 3 |
CCFM
Clear Creek Financial Management
Silverdale,
Washington
|
+$2.54M |
| 4 |
TC
TownSquare Capital
Provo,
Utah
|
+$1.76M |
| 5 |
IWC
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.74M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KA
Kure Advisory
Plymouth,
Minnesota
|
-$2.76M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$2.22M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$1.31M |
| 4 |
NS
NBC Securities
Birmingham,
Alabama
|
-$493K |
| 5 |
IA
IFG Advisory
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$418K |
FICS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
49 of the 6,958 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $81.5M — up 34% from $60.6M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new FICS positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 23 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $11M. The largest seller was Kure Advisory, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.76M sold.
- 49 institutional investors held First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) as of Q1 2024, up from 45 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $81.5M of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF stock for Q1 2024, up 34% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 5 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $11M added.
- The largest First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF seller in Q1 2024 was Kure Advisory, an estimated $2.76M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.