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FSD

FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND

Delisted

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

68 hedge funds and large institutions have $158M invested in FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $162M → $158M (-$3.64M)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7268 (-4)

23% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 13

61% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 36

Holders
68
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-5.56%
% of All Funds
1.51%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
10
Increased
14
Reduced
36
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

FSD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

68 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND (FSD) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $158M — down 2.2% from $162M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 13 funds closed out of FSD and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 36 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was Saba Capital Management, adding an estimated $25M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $5.4M.

  • 68 institutional investors held FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND (FSD) as of Q4 2018, down from 72 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $158M of FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND stock for Q4 2018, down 2.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND positions in Q4 2018 and 13 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND buyer in Q4 2018 was Saba Capital Management, an estimated $25M added.
  • The largest FIRST TRUST HIGH INCOME LONG/SHORT FUND seller in Q4 2018 was UBS Group, an estimated $5.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.