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First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund

73 hedge funds and large institutions have $783M invested in First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 33 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

83% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 33 | Existing positions reduced: 18

2.95% more ownership

Funds ownership: 60.1%63.05% (+3%)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $753M → $783M (+$30.7M)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7573 (-2)

10% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 10

Holders
73
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-2.67%
% of All Funds
1.95%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
9
Increased
33
Reduced
18
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$319M +$10.1M +231,823 +3%
UBS Group
2
UBS Group
Switzerland
$89.4M +$3.15M +72,049 +4%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$73.9M -$871K -19,897 -1%
LPL Financial
4
LPL Financial
California
$57.2M +$5.33M +121,756 +10%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$51.2M -$1.2M -27,367 -2%
RJA
6
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$33.9M -$2.62M -59,911 -7%
Goldman Sachs
7
Goldman Sachs
New York
$19.9M +$30K +686 +0.2%
Royal Bank of Canada
8
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$13.4M +$2.21M +50,562 +20%
BTS
9
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$12M -$117K -2,671 -9%
CA
10
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$11M -$2.01M -45,916 -15%
VFA
11
Voya Financial Advisors
Connecticut
$10.5M +$10.5M +238,900 New
Ameriprise
12
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$9.9M +$1.36M +31,119 +16%
B
13
Baird
Wisconsin
$7.48M +$651K +14,882 +10%
HighTower Advisors
14
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$5.69M +$561K +12,827 +11%
SI
15
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$4.46M +$344K +7,869 +8%
MAA
16
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$4.23M +$4.23M +96,647 New
OC
17
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$4.18M +$230K +5,267 +6%
HFS
18
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$4.12M -$413K -9,438 -9%
HI
19
Horizon Investments
North Carolina
$3.99M +$3.99M +91,220 New
Janney Montgomery Scott
20
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$3.91M -$32K -731 -0.8%
AIM
21
Aspen Investment Management
Michigan
$3.21M -$86.3K -1,972 -3%
Commonwealth Equity Services
22
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$3.07M +$264K +6,026 +9%
Susquehanna International Group
23
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.83M -$1.87M -42,833 -40%
AIG
24
American International Group
New York
$2.77M +$173K +3,963 +7%
Citigroup
25
Citigroup
New York
$2.53M +$646K +14,761 +34%

FTA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

73 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FTA) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $783M — up 4.1% from $753M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of FTA and 9 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 18 trimmed existing stakes and 33 added.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $10.1M. The largest seller was Sigma Planning Corp, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.98M sold.

  • 73 institutional investors held First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FTA) as of Q1 2015, down from 75 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $783M of First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q1 2015, up 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q1 2015 and 10 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q1 2015 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $10.1M added.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q1 2015 was Sigma Planning Corp, an estimated $3.98M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.