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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

FSD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

56 of the 3,767 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.