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First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities and Income ETF

44 hedge funds and large institutions have $142M invested in First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities and Income ETF in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 19 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

12% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 19 | Existing positions reduced: 17

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $135M → $142M (+$6.92M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

2.75% less ownership

Funds ownership: 50.8%48.05% (-2.8%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4644 (-2)

29% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 7

Holders
44
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-4.35%
% of All Funds
0.9%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
5
Increased
19
Reduced
17
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

FPEI Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

44 of the 4,888 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities and Income ETF (FPEI) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $142M — up 5.1% from $135M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 7 funds closed out of FPEI and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 17 trimmed existing stakes and 19 added.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.94M. The largest seller was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, cutting an estimated $7.25M.

  • 44 institutional investors held First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities and Income ETF (FPEI) as of Q2 2020, down from 46 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $142M of First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities and Income ETF stock for Q2 2020, up 5.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities and Income ETF positions in Q2 2020 and 7 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities and Income ETF buyer in Q2 2020 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $4.94M added.
  • The largest First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities and Income ETF seller in Q2 2020 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $7.25M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.