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First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF

63 hedge funds and large institutions have $361M invested in First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 2 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1,010% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $32.5M → $361M (+$328M)

700% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 2

650% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 6

163% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2463 (+39)

155.45% more ownership

Funds ownership: 94.15%249.6% (+155%)

Holders
63
Holders Change
+39
Holders Change %
+162.5%
% of All Funds
0.83%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
45
Increased
16
Reduced
2
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$67.6M +$68.6M +3,271,631 New
LI
2
LVZ Inc
Michigan
$56.9M +$57.7M +2,753,129 New
LPL Financial
3
LPL Financial
California
$44.4M +$45.1M +2,151,825 New
Envestnet Asset Management
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$37M +$37.5M +1,790,140 New
CWP
5
Cyndeo Wealth Partners
Florida
$17.7M +$18M +857,421 New
KAS
6
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$15.3M +$15.6M +741,859 New
PFS
7
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$11.9M +$12.1M +576,054 New
First Trust Advisors
8
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$11M +$11.2M +532,647 New
Cetera Investment Advisers
9
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$9.15M +$9.29M +443,021 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
10
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$8.26M +$3.81M +181,604 +83%
Commonwealth Equity Services
11
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$6.9M +$437K +20,861 +7%
Jane Street
12
Jane Street
New York
$6.71M +$6.55M +312,303 +2,459%
AssetMark Inc
13
AssetMark Inc
California
$5.53M +$5.61M +267,578 New
PJWM
14
Philip James Wealth Mangement
Georgia
$5.3M +$5.38M +256,511 New
HAS
15
HBW Advisory Services
California
$4.64M +$330K +15,718 +8%
Bank of New York Mellon
16
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$4.58M +$4.65M +221,955 New
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
17
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Illinois
$3.89M +$3.95M +188,153 New
BCI
18
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$3.81M +$3.87M +184,739 New
OPS
19
Orion Portfolio Solutions
Nebraska
$3.81M +$3.87M +184,739 New
AWM
20
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$3.79M +$3.85M +183,541 New
HI
21
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$3.48M +$637K +30,401 +22%
BEI
22
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Missouri
$2.7M +$1.9M +90,377 +225%
SA
23
Sanctuary Advisors
Indiana
$2.56M +$966K +46,086 +59%
SFO
24
Stenger Family Office
Illinois
$2.21M +$2.46M +117,183 New
CWA
25
Centennial Wealth Advisory
Michigan
$1.91M +$1.35M +64,443 +230%

FTCB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

63 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF (FTCB) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $361M — up 1,010% from $32.5M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new FTCB positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 39 holders — while 16 added to existing stakes and 2 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, opening a new position worth an estimated $68.6M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.24M sold.

  • 63 institutional investors held First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF (FTCB) as of Q4 2024, up from 24 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $361M of First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF stock for Q4 2024, up 1,010% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 45 funds opened new First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 6 closed out, a net change of +39 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $68.6M added.
  • The largest First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF seller in Q4 2024 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $3.24M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.