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First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund

45 hedge funds and large institutions have $107M invested in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

64% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 11

17% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 6

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $100M → $107M (+$6.87M)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4645 (-1)

5.92% less ownership

Funds ownership: 68.4%62.48% (-5.9%)

Holders
45
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-2.17%
% of All Funds
1.12%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
7
Increased
18
Reduced
11
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HCIA
26
Hochman Cole Investment Advisors
Illinois
$287K +$286K +14,287 New
PCP
27
Proficio Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$265K -$226K -11,285 -46%
PFS
28
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$237K -$61.7K -3,087 -21%
Jane Street
29
Jane Street
New York
$219K -$2.46M -122,805 -92%
JMPWA
30
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$200K +$199K +9,965 New
AIP
31
Almanack Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
$186K +$185K +9,252 New
LTFS
32
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$97K -$17.9K -896 -16%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
33
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$65K +$26K +1,301 +67%
IA
34
IFP Advisors
Florida
$54K +$10.4K +520 +24%
BCI
35
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$32K +$3.22K +161 +11%
SEI Investments
36
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$21K +$20.5K +1,026 New
IIC
37
Integrated Investment Consultants
Michigan
$19K
TFA
38
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$19K +$18.6K +929 New
CFD
39
Creative Financial Designs
Indiana
$15K
OIA
40
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$7K +$3K +150 +75%
BTIS
41
BB&T Investment Services
North Carolina
$2K
GWM
42
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$2K
PNC Financial Services Group
43
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$2K
GRP
44
Global Retirement Partners
California
$1K
PA
45
Parallel Advisors
California
$1K
DWM
46
Darwin Wealth Management
Florida
-$3.36M -170,388 Closed
OMC
47
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
-$557K -28,279 Closed
HH
48
Hilltop Holdings
Texas
-$544K -27,600 Closed
DADC
49
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
-$115K -5,863 Closed
NA
50
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
-$13.5K -698 Closed

FTGC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

45 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $107M — up 6.8% from $100M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new FTGC positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 18 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AllSquare Wealth Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.42M. The largest seller was Darwin Wealth Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.36M sold.

  • 45 institutional investors held First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) as of Q3 2017, down from 46 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $107M of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund stock for Q3 2017, up 6.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund positions in Q3 2017 and 6 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund buyer in Q3 2017 was AllSquare Wealth Management, an estimated $4.42M added.
  • The largest First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund seller in Q3 2017 was Darwin Wealth Management, an estimated $3.36M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.