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First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

110 hedge funds and large institutions have $509M invested in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 52 increasing their positions, 25 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

108% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 52 | Existing positions reduced: 25

58% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 12

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 104110 (+6)

7.83% less ownership

Funds ownership: 69.82%61.99% (-7.8%)

19% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $632M → $509M (-$123M)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 32 (-1)

Holders
110
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+5.77%
% of All Funds
2.45%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
19
Increased
52
Reduced
25
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$83.2M -$16.5M -265,927 -15%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$51.5M -$21.4M -344,139 -28%
UBS Group
3
UBS Group
Switzerland
$46.4M +$8.22M +132,195 +20%
LPL Financial
4
LPL Financial
California
$29.9M +$2.75M +44,212 +9%
Janney Montgomery Scott
5
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$24.2M +$2.99M +48,060 +13%
RJFSA
6
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$20.4M +$6.43M +103,484 +41%
Bank of America
7
Bank of America
North Carolina
$19.2M -$4.13M -66,433 -17%
Envestnet Asset Management
8
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$18.8M +$11.5M +184,893 +129%
PI
9
PFS Investments
Georgia
$16.2M +$4.77M +76,664 +39%
CCA
10
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Illinois
$14.1M -$996K -16,024 -6%
First Trust Advisors
11
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$11.3M +$481K +7,729 +4%
RJA
12
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$10.2M -$1.86M -29,896 -14%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
13
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$9.83M -$52.5K -845 -0.5%
BFEC
14
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$9.27M +$256K +4,123 +3%
FAAS
15
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$8.12M -$1.49M -24,015 -14%
Susquehanna International Group
16
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$6.62M +$4.95M +79,542 +222%
AG
17
Advisor Group
Arizona
$6.19M +$2.22M +35,788 +50%
MML Investors Services
18
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$5.64M +$627K +10,087 +11%
Jane Street
19
Jane Street
New York
$5.14M +$2.02M +32,421 +57%
Stifel Financial
20
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$4.89M +$518K +8,330 +11%
DADC
21
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$4.79M +$448K +7,205 +9%
IWM
22
IHT Wealth Management
Illinois
$4.41M +$550K +8,853 +13%
Cetera Investment Advisers
23
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$4.26M +$3.56M +57,303 +335%
PGA
24
Premia Global Advisors
Florida
$4.11M +$224K +3,597 +5%
Royal Bank of Canada
25
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$4.02M +$655K +10,542 +18%

FTC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

110 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FTC) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $509M — down 19% from $632M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new FTC positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 52 added to existing stakes and 25 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $11.5M. The largest seller was Cornerstone Wealth Management, cutting an estimated $77.7M.

  • 110 institutional investors held First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FTC) as of Q4 2018, up from 104 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $509M of First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q4 2018, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 19 funds opened new First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q4 2018 and 12 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q4 2018 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $11.5M added.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q4 2018 was Cornerstone Wealth Management, an estimated $77.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.