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First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund

55 hedge funds and large institutions have $186M invested in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

53% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 15

29% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 7

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5355 (+2)

25% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 43 (-1)

36% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $292M → $186M (-$106M)

Holders
55
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+3.77%
% of All Funds
1.47%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-25%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
9
Increased
23
Reduced
15
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
OMC
26
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$981K +$1M +47,658 New
PCP
27
Proficio Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$978K +$813K +38,610 +434%
CAN
28
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$954K +$438K +20,807 +81%
RCA
29
Rowland Carmichael Advisors
Arizona
$864K -$15.4K -729 -2%
DADC
30
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$808K +$12.2K +580 +1%
RJFSA
31
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$795K -$89K -4,225 -10%
WI
32
Wintrust Investments
Illinois
$774K +$792K +37,591 New
OC
33
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$649K +$173K +8,220 +35%
HH
34
Hilltop Holdings
Texas
$568K
UCFA
35
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$394K -$109K -5,196 -21%
FHA
36
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$364K -$7.92M -376,012 -95%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
37
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$327K +$15.5K +737 +5%
WA
38
WFG Advisors
Texas
$320K -$4.95K -235 -1%
AG
39
Advisor Group
Arizona
$314K -$295 -14 -0.1%
V
40
Veritable
Delaware
$304K +$311K +14,789 New
VKH
41
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$299K -$352K -16,706 -53%
Comerica Bank
42
Comerica Bank
Texas
$280K -$5.9K -280 -2%
DAS
43
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Arizona
$267K +$26.5K +1,257 +11%
SWP
44
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$261K -$8.34M -396,043 -97%
MFS
45
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$216K +$101K +4,799 +84%
Wells Fargo
46
Wells Fargo
California
$72K -$46.1M -2,191,291 -100%
IA
47
IFP Advisors
Florida
$62K +$19.8K +939 +46%
IIC
48
Integrated Investment Consultants
Michigan
$19K
BCI
49
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$14K
NFG
50
Next Financial Group
Texas
$12K

FTGC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

55 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $186M — down 36% from $292M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new FTGC positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 23 added to existing stakes and 15 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Millennium Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $6.6M. The largest seller was Hays Advisory, exiting entirely with an estimated $62.4M sold.

  • 55 institutional investors held First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) as of Q3 2016, up from 53 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $186M of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund stock for Q3 2016, down 36% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund positions in Q3 2016 and 7 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund buyer in Q3 2016 was Millennium Management, an estimated $6.6M added.
  • The largest First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund seller in Q3 2016 was Hays Advisory, an estimated $62.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.