First Trust Dividend Strength ETF
FTDS
11 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.8M invested in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 0 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 0 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.5M → $3.8M (+$297K)
1.95% more ownership
Funds ownership: 41.88% → 43.83% (+2%)
15% less funds holding
Funds holding: 13 → 11 (-2)
100% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 0 | Existing positions closed: 1
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$722K |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$41.8K |
| 3 |
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
+$22.5K |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$8.98K |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$3.38K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$343K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
| $2.09M | +$41.8K | +1,457 | +2% |
|
|
2
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
| $1.08M | +$722K | +25,177 | +213% |
|
|
AG
3
Advisor Group
Phoenix,
Arizona
| $340K | – | – | – |
|
|
DADC
4
D.A. Davidson & Co
Great Falls,
Montana
| $116K | – | – | – |
|
|
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
| $69K | +$8.98K | +313 | +15% |
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6
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
| $30K | +$22.5K | +786 | +336% |
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GRP
7
Global Retirement Partners
San Rafael,
California
| $25K | – | – | – |
|
8
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| $21K | – | – | – |
|
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WA
9
WFG Advisors
Dallas,
Texas
| $20K | – | – | – |
|
|
10
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
| $11K | +$3.38K | +118 | +47% |
|
|
11
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| – | -$343K | -12,349 | Closed |
|
FTDS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
11 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $3.8M — up 8.5% from $3.5M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 1 fund closed out of FTDS and 0 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 0 trimmed existing stakes and 5 added.
The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $722K. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, exiting entirely with an estimated $343K sold.
- 11 institutional investors held First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) as of Q1 2017, down from 13 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $3.8M of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF stock for Q1 2017, up 8.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 0 funds opened new First Trust Dividend Strength ETF positions in Q1 2017 and 1 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF buyer in Q1 2017 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $722K added.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF seller in Q1 2017 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $343K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.