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First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund

47 hedge funds and large institutions have $123M invested in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

91% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 11

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 6

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $107M → $123M (+$16M)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4547 (+2)

3.33% more ownership

Funds ownership: 62.48%65.81% (+3.3%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

Holders
47
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+4.44%
% of All Funds
1.07%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
9
Increased
21
Reduced
11
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PFS
51
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
-$237K -11,894 Closed
TFA
52
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
-$19K -929 Closed
GRP
53
Global Retirement Partners
California
-$1K -36 Closed

FTGC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

47 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $123M — up 15% from $107M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new FTGC positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 21 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.

The largest buyer was SII Investments, opening a new position worth an estimated $7.83M. The largest seller was Hays Advisory, cutting an estimated $5.85M.

  • 47 institutional investors held First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) as of Q4 2017, up from 45 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $123M of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund stock for Q4 2017, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund positions in Q4 2017 and 6 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund buyer in Q4 2017 was SII Investments, an estimated $7.83M added.
  • The largest First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund seller in Q4 2017 was Hays Advisory, an estimated $5.85M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.