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First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund

138 hedge funds and large institutions have $860M invested in First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 34 increasing their positions, 54 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

371% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 7

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 114138 (+24)

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $748M → $860M (+$112M)

5.51% more ownership

Funds ownership: 67.82%73.33% (+5.5%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 55 (0)

37% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 54

Holders
138
Holders Change
+24
Holders Change %
+21.05%
% of All Funds
2.72%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
33
Increased
34
Reduced
54
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BFEC
26
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$4.17M -$369K -6,886 -9%
HI
27
Horizon Investments
North Carolina
$4.16M -$1.94M -36,231 -33%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
28
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$3.77M -$1.13M -21,008 -24%
WI
29
Wintrust Investments
Illinois
$3.77M -$707K -13,183 -16%
LTFS
30
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$3.7M -$201K -3,740 -5%
SCA
31
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
$3.44M -$478K -8,911 -13%
FFS
32
Founders Financial Securities
Maryland
$3.25M -$1.42M -26,443 -32%
CCA
33
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Illinois
$3.18M -$870K -16,225 -22%
EAM
34
Eukles Asset Management
Ohio
$3.05M +$128K +2,380 +5%
BS
35
Banco Santander
Spain
$2.75M -$303K -5,644 -10%
CAN
36
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$2.57M -$27.3K -509 -1%
AAS
37
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$2.43M +$2.3M +42,922 New
HighTower Advisors
38
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$2.34M -$44.7K -834 -2%
IA
39
IFP Advisors
Florida
$2.23M -$162K -3,017 -7%
CPIG
40
Chicago Partners Investment Group
Illinois
$2.2M +$149K +2,775 +8%
Stifel Financial
41
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.15M -$24.5K -457 -1%
Citadel Advisors
42
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$2.04M +$1.94M +36,094 New
SPC
43
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$1.77M +$491K +9,150 +41%
CWS
44
Cypress Wealth Services
California
$1.72M +$209K +3,900 +15%
Susquehanna International Group
45
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.67M +$1.58M +29,479 New
IFG
46
Investors Financial Group
Minnesota
$1.56M +$1.48M +27,611 New
CFD
47
Creative Financial Designs
Indiana
$1.52M -$37.5K -699 -3%
OC
48
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$1.4M -$179K -3,337 -12%
LI
49
LVZ Inc
Michigan
$1.34M +$72.1K +1,344 +6%
VF
50
Virtu Financial
New York
$1.27M +$1.21M +22,518 New

FTA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

138 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FTA) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $860M — up 15% from $748M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new FTA positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 26 holders — while 34 added to existing stakes and 54 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Golden State Wealth Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $54M. The largest seller was PFS Investments, cutting an estimated $8.88M.

  • 138 institutional investors held First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FTA) as of Q4 2019, up from 114 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $860M of First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q4 2019, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q4 2019 and 7 closed out, a net change of +26 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q4 2019 was Golden State Wealth Management, an estimated $54M added.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q4 2019 was PFS Investments, an estimated $8.88M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.