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First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund

21 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.5M invested in First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

9% less funds holding

Funds holding: 23 → 21 (-2)

12.26% less ownership

Funds ownership: 52.91% → 40.65% (-12%)

40% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $27.7M → $16.5M (-$11.2M)

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 9

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 4

Holders
21
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-8.7%
% of All Funds
0.48%
Holding in Top 10
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Holding in Top 10 Change
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Holding in Top 10 Change %
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% of All Funds
–
New
2
Increased
5
Reduced
9
Closed
4
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

FPA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

21 of the 4,391 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund (FPA) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $16.5M — down 40% from $27.7M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of FPA and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 9 trimmed existing stakes and 5 added.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $515K. The largest seller was Carson Wealth (CWM LLC), cutting an estimated $6.17M.

  • 21 institutional investors held First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund (FPA) as of Q3 2018, down from 23 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $16.5M of First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2018, down 40% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2018 and 4 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2018 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $515K added.
  • The largest First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2018 was Carson Wealth (CWM LLC), an estimated $6.17M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.