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First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund

46 hedge funds and large institutions have $71.3M invested in First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

28% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $55.7M → $71.3M (+$15.6M)

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 13

0.86% less ownership

Funds ownership: 55.8%54.94% (-0.86%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4846 (-2)

20% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 10

Holders
46
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-4.17%
% of All Funds
1.05%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
8
Increased
14
Reduced
13
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
NWM
26
Northwest Wealth Management
Iowa
$239K
TA
27
Townsend & Associates
Colorado
$230K +$233K +9,854 New
FAAS
28
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$200K -$5.23K -221 -3%
AP
29
Advisors Preferred
Maryland
$97K +$98.3K +4,155 New
QCIG
30
Quad-Cities Investment Group
Iowa
$80K -$9.06K -383 -10%
IA
31
IFP Advisors
Florida
$74K -$39.3K -1,660 -34%
APA
32
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$51.4K
Fifth Third Bancorp
33
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$47K
S
34
SignatureFD
Georgia
$31K
JP Morgan Chase
35
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$30K
CWA
36
Clarus Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$24K -$3.08K -130 -11%
SWP
37
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$17K +$16.8K +709 New
Citigroup
38
Citigroup
New York
$15K
SPIA
39
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$12K
AA
40
AlphaMark Advisors
Kentucky
$10K
GWM
41
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$9K +$9.47K +400 New
VFA
42
Valeo Financial Advisors
Indiana
$6K
WEC
43
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$6K
KIG
44
Kessler Investment Group
Indiana
$3K +$3.55K +150 New
WWMSC
45
Wagner Wealth Management (South Carolina)
South Carolina
$1K -$7.6K -321 -84%
Envestnet Asset Management
46
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
-$2.33M -99,870 Closed
Susquehanna International Group
47
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$2M -85,680 Closed
F
48
F3Logic
Minnesota
-$796K -34,010 Closed
CAN
49
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
-$251K -10,701 Closed
Commonwealth Equity Services
50
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
-$204K -8,736 Closed

FRI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

46 of the 4,375 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund (FRI) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $71.3M — up 28% from $55.7M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of FRI and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 13 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $14.4M. The largest seller was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, cutting an estimated $2.74M.

  • 46 institutional investors held First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund (FRI) as of Q3 2018, down from 48 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $71.3M of First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund stock for Q3 2018, up 28% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund positions in Q3 2018 and 10 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund buyer in Q3 2018 was LPL Financial, an estimated $14.4M added.
  • The largest First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund seller in Q3 2018 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $2.74M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.