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First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

63 hedge funds and large institutions have $390M invested in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 23

9% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 11

1.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 60.81%59.51% (-1.3%)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 6463 (-1)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $436M → $390M (-$46.1M)

75% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 41 (-3)

Holders
63
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-1.56%
% of All Funds
1.68%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-75%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
10
Increased
21
Reduced
23
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KA
51
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$265K -$21.7K -474 -8%
AIM
52
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$175K -$413K -9,009 -71%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
53
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$104K
FHA
54
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$44K -$4.2M -91,683 -99%
NFG
55
Next Financial Group
Texas
$44K
AssetMark Inc
56
AssetMark Inc
California
$42K
GWM
57
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$42K +$40.1K +875 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
58
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$23K +$21.6K +471 New
Fifth Third Bancorp
59
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$22K
BFEC
60
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$20K
WTB
61
Washington Trust Bank
Washington
$10K
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
62
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$7K
HA
63
Hays Advisory
Tennessee
-$23.5M -487,774 Closed
SAM
64
Shamrock Asset Management
Texas
-$18.7M -388,485 Closed
FHC
65
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
-$1.03M -21,454 Closed
VAM
66
Visionary Asset Management
Texas
-$582K -12,074 Closed
SPC
67
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
-$522K -10,837 Closed
PFS
68
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
-$327K -6,774 Closed
WS
69
Wedbush Securities
California
-$223K -4,623 Closed
TRCT
70
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$42K -866 Closed
IPC
71
Independent Portfolio Consultants
Florida
-$34K -715 Closed
CG
72
Cutler Group
California
-$4K -100 Closed
NMIS
73
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services
Wisconsin
-$1K -31 Closed

FTC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

63 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FTC) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $390M — down 11% from $436M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 11 funds closed out of FTC and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 23 trimmed existing stakes and 21 added.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $9.21M. The largest seller was Hays Advisory, exiting entirely with an estimated $23.5M sold.

  • 63 institutional investors held First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FTC) as of Q1 2016, down from 64 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $390M of First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q1 2016, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q1 2016 and 11 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q1 2016 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $9.21M added.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q1 2016 was Hays Advisory, an estimated $23.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.