First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund
FTGC
41 hedge funds and large institutions have $174M invested in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
400% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 3
100% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 8
41% more funds holding
Funds holding: 29 → 41 (+12)
40% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $124M → $174M (+$49.5M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
Top Buyers
| 1 |
CC
Curian Capital
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$18.3M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$10.2M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$6.54M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$5.38M |
| 5 |
CC
Callan Capital
La Jolla,
California
|
+$4.72M |
Top Sellers
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$966K |
| 2 |
BCI
Brinker Capital Investments
Berwyn,
Pennsylvania
|
-$654K |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$439K |
| 4 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$251K |
| 5 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$195K |
FTGC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review
41 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $174M — up 40% from $124M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new FTGC positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 16 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Curian Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $18.3M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $966K.
- 41 institutional investors held First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) as of Q1 2015, up from 29 in Q4 2014.
- Funds reported $174M of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund stock for Q1 2015, up 40% quarter-over-quarter.
- 15 funds opened new First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund positions in Q1 2015 and 3 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
- The largest First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund buyer in Q1 2015 was Curian Capital, an estimated $18.3M added.
- The largest First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund seller in Q1 2015 was UBS Group, an estimated $966K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.