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First Trust Growth Strength ETF
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7 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.21M invested in First Trust Growth Strength ETF in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 1 increasing their positions, reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

400% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 1

278% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $585K → $2.21M (+$1.63M)

133% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3 → 7 (+4)

43.11% more ownership

Funds ownership: 56.94% → 100.05% (+43%)

Holders
7
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+133.33%
% of All Funds
0.11%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
5
Increased
1
Reduced
–
Closed
1
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
+$1.41M
2
Cetera Investment Advisers
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
+$326K
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$202K
4
AAS
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
+$55K
5
Osaic Holdings
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
+$21.7K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$441K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
1
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.44M +$1.41M +65,171 New
Cetera Investment Advisers
2
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$332K +$326K +15,031 New
Citadel Advisors
3
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$206K +$202K +9,325 New
HI
4
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$132K – – –
AAS
5
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$56.1K +$55K +2,538 New
Osaic Holdings
6
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$44.2K +$21.7K +1,000 +100%
UBS Group
7
UBS Group
Switzerland
$44 +$43 +2 New
Susquehanna International Group
8
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
– -$441K -21,489 Closed

FTGS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

7 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $2.21M — up 278% from $585K a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new FTGS positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 1 added to existing stakes and 0 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.41M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $441K sold.

  • 7 institutional investors held First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS) as of Q1 2023, up from 3 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $2.21M of First Trust Growth Strength ETF stock for Q1 2023, up 278% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new First Trust Growth Strength ETF positions in Q1 2023 and 1 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Growth Strength ETF buyer in Q1 2023 was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, an estimated $1.41M added.
  • The largest First Trust Growth Strength ETF seller in Q1 2023 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $441K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.