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First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund

32 hedge funds and large institutions have $207M invested in First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

27% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 11

0.15% more ownership

Funds ownership: 92.62%92.76% (+0.15%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $226M → $207M (-$19.2M)

9% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3532 (-3)

60% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 5

Holders
32
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-8.57%
% of All Funds
0.73%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
2
Increased
14
Reduced
11
Closed
5
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
First Trust Advisors
1
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$153M -$19.9M -387,962 -11%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$11.6M -$3.02M -58,794 -20%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$9.42M +$113K +2,199 +1%
Jane Street
4
Jane Street
New York
$5.89M +$4.42M +86,148 +285%
VSWA
5
Vontobel Swiss Wealth Advisors
Switzerland
$5.65M -$233K -4,537 -4%
Cerity Partners
6
Cerity Partners
New York
$4.82M
BFEC
7
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$2.78M +$38.8K +756 +1%
Susquehanna International Group
8
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.08M -$565K -10,993 -21%
UBS Group
9
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.9M +$52.5K +1,022 +3%
RJA
10
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.75M +$216K +4,213 +14%
Bank of America
11
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.73M -$662K -12,898 -27%
Citadel Advisors
12
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.06M -$499K -9,708 -32%
Janney Montgomery Scott
13
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$1.05M -$19.2K -374 -2%
HFS
14
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$643K +$42.8K +834 +7%
WF
15
WealthTrust Fairport
Ohio
$476K +$4.98K +97 +1%
LA
16
Legacy Advisors
Pennsylvania
$472K +$9.5K +185 +2%
RJFSA
17
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$427K -$83.8K -1,632 -16%
TFA
18
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$424K +$23.8K +463 +6%
Royal Bank of Canada
19
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$375K +$8.47K +165 +2%
SG
20
StoneX Group
New York
$263K +$5.03K +98 +2%
LTFS
21
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$251K +$10.3K +200 +4%
OMC
22
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$214K +$217K +4,222 New
LPL Financial
23
LPL Financial
California
$205K -$8.01K -156 -4%
AG
24
Advisor Group
Arizona
$160K +$29.7K +579 +23%
LFG
25
LifePlan Financial Group
Ohio
$77K

FSZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

32 of the 4,375 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (FSZ) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $207M — down 8.5% from $226M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 5 funds closed out of FSZ and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 11 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $4.42M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, cutting an estimated $19.9M.

  • 32 institutional investors held First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (FSZ) as of Q3 2018, down from 35 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $207M of First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2018, down 8.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2018 and 5 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2018 was Jane Street, an estimated $4.42M added.
  • The largest First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2018 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $19.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.