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First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund

82 hedge funds and large institutions have $152M invested in First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 34 increasing their positions, 30 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

13% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 30

1.23% less ownership

Funds ownership: 87.95%86.72% (-1.2%)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 8782 (-5)

13% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 16

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $176M → $152M (-$24.1M)

40% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 53 (-2)

Holders
82
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-5.75%
% of All Funds
1.31%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-40%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
14
Increased
34
Reduced
30
Closed
16
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MWM
26
Moran Wealth Management
Florida
$1.15M -$478K -10,139 -29%
SW
27
SMART Wealth
Nebraska
$1.09M -$130K -2,748 -11%
Royal Bank of Canada
28
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.08M -$184K -3,909 -15%
CAS
29
Coppell Advisory Solutions
Texas
$1.06M +$202K +4,277 +23%
CASC
30
Coppell Advisory Solutions Corp
Texas
$1.06M +$202K +4,277 +23%
SPC
31
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$1.06M +$27.4K +581 +3%
AWS
32
Atria Wealth Solutions
New York
$953K +$76.4K +1,621 +9%
Janney Montgomery Scott
33
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$912K +$5.61K +119 +0.6%
CWM
34
Catalyst Wealth Management
Georgia
$876K -$1.11M -23,545 -56%
SCA
35
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
$777K +$111K +2,357 +17%
BFEC
36
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$707K +$85K +1,804 +14%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
37
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$579K +$581K +12,322 +1,232,200%
JIP
38
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners
Florida
$560K -$446K -9,455 -44%
NW
39
NewEdge Wealth
Pennsylvania
$476K +$477K +10,123 New
AWM
40
Avior Wealth Management
Nebraska
$473K +$474K +10,064 New
CA
41
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$471K -$25.7K -546 -5%
PFA
42
Pinnacle Family Advisors
Missouri
$457K +$45.9K +974 +11%
SPIA
43
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$410K +$23K +487 +6%
AAS
44
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$407K -$111K -2,356 -22%
BCI
45
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$401K +$402K +8,530 New
OPS
46
Orion Portfolio Solutions
Nebraska
$401K +$402K +8,530 New
GWP
47
Gateway Wealth Partners
Wisconsin
$389K +$164K +3,486 +73%
T
48
TRUADVICE
Florida
$388K -$22.4K -475 -6%
RA
49
RFG Advisory
Alabama
$373K +$2.69K +57 +0.7%
MWM
50
Maripau Wealth Management
Indiana
$350K -$3.68K -78 -1%

FMF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

82 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund (FMF) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $152M — down 14% from $176M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 16 funds closed out of FMF and 14 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 30 trimmed existing stakes and 34 added.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $6.1M. The largest seller was Refined Wealth Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $6.97M sold.

  • 82 institutional investors held First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund (FMF) as of Q1 2023, down from 87 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $152M of First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund stock for Q1 2023, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund positions in Q1 2023 and 16 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund buyer in Q1 2023 was Jane Street, an estimated $6.1M added.
  • The largest First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund seller in Q1 2023 was Refined Wealth Management, an estimated $6.97M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.