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First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF
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Overview Fund Activity

232 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.57B invested in First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 126 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

Holders
232
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-0.85%
% of All Funds
3.15%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+8.33%
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
30
Increased
126
Reduced
58
Closed
24
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

1
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$393M
2
Ameriprise
2
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$140M
3
LPL Financial
3
LPL Financial
California
$145M
4
HPC
4
Hobart Private Capital
North Carolina
$19.5M
5
Stifel Financial
5
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$19.8M

Top Sellers

1
PAG
1
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$9.69M
2
AAA
2
American Alpha Advisors
New York
$0
3
AWA
3
Authentikos Wealth Advisory
California
$0
4
IAA
4
Independent Advisor Alliance
North Carolina
$0
5
OL
5
Owen LaRue
Kentucky
$0
Name Market Value Shares Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
EWA
226
EverSource Wealth Advisors
Alabama
$7.5K 117 – –
FFA
227
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$5.38K 84 +84 New
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
228
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$5.26K 82 – –
WWM
229
Wagner Wealth Management
South Carolina
$3.29K 51 +24 +89%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
230
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$2.64K 44 +44 New
SIS
231
Sound Income Strategies
Florida
$1.03K 16 – –
T
232
Transce3nd
Texas
$256 4 +4 New
AAA
233
American Alpha Advisors
New York
– – -64,677 Closed
AWA
234
Authentikos Wealth Advisory
California
– – -38,779 Closed
IAA
235
Independent Advisor Alliance
North Carolina
– – -34,467 Closed
OL
236
Owen LaRue
Kentucky
– – -27,216 Closed
LWM
237
Laidlaw Wealth Management
New York
– – -20,454 Closed
CFGS
238
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Alabama
– – -18,511 Closed
OBWG
239
Onyx Bridge Wealth Group
New York
– – -13,601 Closed
SI
240
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
– – -13,295 Closed
IA
241
Insight Advisors
Pennsylvania
– – -11,843 Closed
BCM
242
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
– – -6,576 Closed
ODG
243
O'Dell Group
Ohio
– – -4,963 Closed
BAS
244
Breakthru Advisory Services
Wisconsin
– – -4,075 Closed
PPH
245
Pure Portfolios Holdings
Oregon
– – -3,887 Closed
IAS
246
Insigneo Advisory Services
Florida
– – -3,445 Closed
CL
247
Choreo LLC
Illinois
– – -3,366 Closed
CSP
248
Cary Street Partners
Virginia
– – -3,216 Closed
SMA
249
Sage Mountain Advisors
Georgia
– – -3,040 Closed
CP
250
Castleview Partners
Texas
– – -535 Closed
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