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FSD

FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND

Delisted

FSD was delisted on the 19th of July, 2024.

59 hedge funds and large institutions have $178M invested in FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

38% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 16

0% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $178M → $178M (-$469K)

12% less funds holding

Funds holding: 6759 (-8)

54% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 13

Holders
59
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-11.94%
% of All Funds
1.59%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
6
Increased
22
Reduced
16
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Deutsche Bank
51
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$71K -$86.2K -5,304 -54%
LTFS
52
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$65K +$15.7K +967 +30%
RIA
53
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$39K
NFG
54
Next Financial Group
Texas
$31K
US Bancorp
55
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$31K
Fifth Third Bancorp
56
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$21K
CFA
57
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$17K
TRCT
58
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$14K -$18.3K -1,129 -55%
PNC Financial Services Group
59
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$5K
SFS
60
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
-$1.13M -68,699 Closed
CA
61
Cornerstone Advisors
North Carolina
-$577K -35,239 Closed
MIG
62
Mariner Investment Group
New York
-$408K -24,924 Closed
SG Americas Securities
63
SG Americas Securities
New York
-$300K -18,300 Closed
GEM
64
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
-$262K -16,000 Closed
VFS
65
VSR Financial Services
Kansas
-$210K -12,850 Closed
SI
66
SII Investments
Wisconsin
-$169K -10,373 Closed
Bank of Montreal
67
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
-$16K -1,000 Closed
Creative Planning
68
Creative Planning
Kansas
-$14K -868 Closed
FANJ
69
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
-$5K -290 Closed
MA
70
MUFG Americas
New York
-$1K -43 Closed

FSD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

59 of the 3,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND (FSD) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $178M — down 0.26% from $178M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 13 funds closed out of FSD and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 16 trimmed existing stakes and 22 added.

The largest buyer was Bessemer Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $3.82M. The largest seller was Wolverine Asset Management, cutting an estimated $1.53M.

  • 59 institutional investors held FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND (FSD) as of Q2 2015, down from 67 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $178M of FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND stock for Q2 2015, down 0.26% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND positions in Q2 2015 and 13 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND buyer in Q2 2015 was Bessemer Group, an estimated $3.82M added.
  • The largest FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND seller in Q2 2015 was Wolverine Asset Management, an estimated $1.53M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.