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FSD

FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND

Delisted

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

56 hedge funds and large institutions have $191M invested in FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $178M → $191M (+$12.6M)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 19

21% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7156 (-15)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

83% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 18

Holders
56
Holders Change
-15
Holders Change %
-21.13%
% of All Funds
1.49%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
3
Increased
17
Reduced
19
Closed
18
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PNC Financial Services Group
51
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$19K +$13.9K +1,000 +301%
CFA
52
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$16K
IA
53
IFP Advisors
Florida
$7K -$105K -7,550 -94%
MFS
54
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$4K
Creative Planning
55
Creative Planning
Kansas
$3K -$28.1K -2,021 -91%
PCM
56
Penserra Capital Management
California
$6 +$361 +26 +6%
AI
57
Atria Investments
North Carolina
-$1.84M -132,224 Closed
UR
58
USCA RIA
Texas
-$950K -67,450 Closed
WAM
59
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
-$706K -50,134 Closed
MIG
60
Mariner Investment Group
New York
-$572K -40,626 Closed
Janney Montgomery Scott
61
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
-$566K -40,184 Closed
MC
62
Matisse Capital
Oregon
-$491K -34,900 Closed
EML
63
Eos Management LP
New York
-$487K -34,575 Closed
Squarepoint
64
Squarepoint
New York
-$465K -33,000 Closed
OFG
65
OTA Financial Group
New York
-$378K -26,878 Closed
SG Americas Securities
66
SG Americas Securities
New York
-$367K -26,063 Closed
NP
67
NorthRock Partners
Minnesota
-$192K -13,666 Closed
M&T Bank
68
M&T Bank
New York
-$188K -13,384 Closed
VKH
69
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
-$163K -11,573 Closed
Deutsche Bank
70
Deutsche Bank
Germany
-$57K -4,100 Closed
CCS
71
Crosspoint Capital Strategies
California
-$40K -2,511 Closed
AFP
72
Ausdal Financial Partners
Iowa
-$35K -2,461 Closed
NFG
73
Next Financial Group
Texas
-$28K -2,000 Closed
TRCT
74
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$13K -950 Closed

FSD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

56 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND (FSD) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $191M — up 7.1% from $178M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 18 funds closed out of FSD and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 15 holders — while 19 trimmed existing stakes and 17 added.

The largest buyer was Saba Capital Management, adding an estimated $12.5M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $3.26M.

  • 56 institutional investors held FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND (FSD) as of Q1 2016, down from 71 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $191M of FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND stock for Q1 2016, up 7.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 3 funds opened new FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND positions in Q1 2016 and 18 closed out, a net change of -15 holders.
  • The largest FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND buyer in Q1 2016 was Saba Capital Management, an estimated $12.5M added.
  • The largest FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND seller in Q1 2016 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $3.26M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.