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First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF

402 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.7B invested in First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 142 increasing their positions, 151 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2829 (+1)

1.52% more ownership

Funds ownership: 58.13%59.65% (+1.5%)

3% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 39

0% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.7B → $3.7B (-$3.25M)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 406402 (-4)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 142 | Existing positions reduced: 151

Holders
402
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-0.99%
% of All Funds
6.93%
Holding in Top 10
29
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+3.57%
% of All Funds
0.5%
New
40
Increased
142
Reduced
151
Closed
39
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
RVPG
201
Relative Value Partners Group
$840K +$3.9K +221 +0.4%
PG
202
Prostatis Group
Maryland
$830K +$877K +49,711 New
FWP
203
FAS Wealth Partners
Kansas
$796K -$23.7K -1,343 -3%
APP
204
Avantax Planning Partners
Iowa
$786K +$44.6K +2,531 +6%
PPP
205
Private Portfolio Partners
New Jersey
$784K -$106K -6,007 -11%
AAMA
206
Advanced Asset Management Advisors
Ohio
$768K
AFA
207
American Financial Advisors
Georgia
$767K +$811K +45,957 New
TWM
208
Tradition Wealth Management
Minnesota
$763K +$736K +41,750 +1,053%
IFG
209
Independent Financial Group
California
$762K -$93.4K -5,294 -10%
OA
210
Oxbow Advisors
Texas
$753K -$27.5K -1,559 -3%
CIBC World Market
211
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$749K -$281K -15,948 -26%
AWA
212
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$735K -$35.7K -2,026 -4%
SWM
213
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$730K -$117K -6,621 -13%
First Trust Advisors
214
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$700K +$88.2K +5,000 +14%
HFS
215
Howard Financial Services
Texas
$682K +$720K +40,821 New
MA
216
MJP Associates
Connecticut
$674K -$38.6K -2,186 -5%
NWA
217
Navis Wealth Advisors
New York
$668K
Bank of New York Mellon
218
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$662K -$104K -5,875 -13%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
219
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$658K +$667K +37,839 +2,413%
WWMSC
220
Wagner Wealth Management (South Carolina)
South Carolina
$645K -$43.4K -2,458 -6%
RG
221
Retirement Group
California
$640K -$884K -50,134 -57%
MPW
222
MGO Private Wealth
California
$625K +$660K +37,404 New
CCG
223
Coastwise Capital Group
California
$624K -$98.8K -5,601 -13%
JWBC
224
J.W. Burns & Co
New York
$586K -$132K -7,475 -18%
AFAS
225
Acorn Financial Advisory Services
Virginia
$579K

FPE Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review

402 of the 5,805 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF (FPE) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $3.7B — down 0.09% from $3.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new FPE positions and 39 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 142 added to existing stakes and 151 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $66.6M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $24.6M.

  • 402 institutional investors held First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF (FPE) as of Q3 2022, down from 406 in Q2 2022.
  • Funds reported $3.7B of First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF stock for Q3 2022, down 0.09% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF positions in Q3 2022 and 39 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF buyer in Q3 2022 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $66.6M added.
  • The largest First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF seller in Q3 2022 was Bank of America, an estimated $24.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.