First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF
FICS
62 hedge funds and large institutions have $115M invested in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
71% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 7
56% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 16
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 61 → 62 (+1)
0% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $115M → $115M (+$109K)
0.19% less ownership
Funds ownership: 73.23% → 73.04% (-0.19%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$3.45M |
| 2 |
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
+$3.16M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$2.09M |
| 4 |
AAP
Arax Advisory Partners
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$1.05M |
| 5 |
GLA
Good Life Advisors
Reading,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.03M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CCFM
Clear Creek Financial Management
Silverdale,
Washington
|
-$2.92M |
| 2 |
AAS
Avantax Advisory Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$2.76M |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.36M |
| 4 |
NS
NBC Securities
Birmingham,
Alabama
|
-$1.13M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$612K |
FICS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
62 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $115M — up 0.09% from $115M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new FICS positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 25 added to existing stakes and 16 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Cetera Investment Advisers, adding an estimated $3.45M. The largest seller was Clear Creek Financial Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.92M sold.
- 62 institutional investors held First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) as of Q4 2024, up from 61 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $115M of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF stock for Q4 2024, up 0.09% quarter-over-quarter.
- 12 funds opened new First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 7 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Cetera Investment Advisers, an estimated $3.45M added.
- The largest First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF seller in Q4 2024 was Clear Creek Financial Management, an estimated $2.92M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.