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First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF

233 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.35B invested in First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 59 increasing their positions, 81 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more funds holding

Funds holding:

less ownership

Funds ownership:

16% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.61B → $1.35B (-$260M)

27% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 59 | Existing positions reduced: 81

Holders
233
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
17
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$332K
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$20.9M
2 +$16.6M
3 +$12.2M
4
JIP
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners
Florida
+$9.61M
5
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$8.37M

Top Sellers

1 -$97.1M
2 -$31.2M
3 -$23.7M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$21.2M
5
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
-$15.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
26
$9.33M
27
$9.16M
28
$8.57M
29
$8.39M
30
$7.98M
31
$7.47M
32
$7.2M
33
$7.04M
34
$6.24M
35
$5.99M
36
$5.83M
37
$5.57M
38
$5.49M
39
$5.26M
40
$5M
41
$4.95M
42
$4.86M
43
$4.59M
44
$4.57M
45
$4.28M
46
$4.03M
47
$3.98M
48
$3.79M
49
$3.79M
50
$3.75M