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First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund

36 hedge funds and large institutions have $154M invested in First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

250% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 2

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3336 (+3)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $152M → $154M (+$2.15M)

0.42% less ownership

Funds ownership: 92.96%92.54% (-0.42%)

31% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 13

Holders
36
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+9.09%
% of All Funds
0.78%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
7
Increased
9
Reduced
13
Closed
2
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
First Trust Advisors
1
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$110M -$10.5M -211,021 -9%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$11.7M +$720K +14,501 +7%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$6.58M -$1.96M -39,388 -23%
Cerity Partners
4
Cerity Partners
New York
$4.68M -$145K -2,917 -3%
BFEC
5
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$2.57M -$308K -6,194 -11%
RJFSA
6
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$2.08M +$1.55M +31,131 +328%
LPL Financial
7
LPL Financial
California
$1.46M -$143K -2,876 -9%
Bank of America
8
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.4M -$27.7K -558 -2%
Jane Street
9
Jane Street
New York
$1.39M +$159K +3,196 +13%
Susquehanna International Group
10
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.39M +$1.1M +22,129 +450%
Citadel Advisors
11
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.32M +$1.28M +25,717 New
UBS Group
12
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.26M +$128K +2,568 +12%
Janney Montgomery Scott
13
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$1.1M +$6.46K +130 +0.6%
RJA
14
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$909K -$33.8K -681 -4%
HighTower Advisors
15
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$850K +$823K +16,580 New
Stifel Financial
16
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$796K +$770K +15,514 New
Baird Financial Group
17
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$712K +$689K +13,882 New
Royal Bank of Canada
18
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$691K -$6.56K -132 -1%
TFA
19
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$433K +$407K +8,197 +3,359%
VSWA
20
Vontobel Swiss Wealth Advisors
Switzerland
$427K +$414K +8,331 New
FFS
21
Founders Financial Securities
Maryland
$386K -$6.75K -136 -2%
HI
22
Horizon Investments
North Carolina
$385K -$7.3K -147 -2%
CAN
23
Claraphi Advisory Network
United States
$288K +$3.18K +64 +1%
LTFS
24
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$270K -$12.1K -243 -4%
SG
25
StoneX Group
New York
$263K -$4.37K -88 -2%

FSZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review

36 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (FSZ) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $154M — up 1.4% from $152M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new FSZ positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 9 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, adding an estimated $1.55M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, cutting an estimated $10.5M.

  • 36 institutional investors held First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (FSZ) as of Q2 2019, up from 33 in Q1 2019.
  • Funds reported $154M of First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q2 2019, up 1.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q2 2019 and 2 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q2 2019 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $1.55M added.
  • The largest First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q2 2019 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $10.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.