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First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF
FTLS
FTLS
259 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.76B invested in First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 27 funds opening new positions, 110 increasing their positions, 94 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.
New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
59% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 17
17% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 110 | Existing positions reduced: 94
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 253 → 259 (+6)
0% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.76B → $1.76B (+$7.21M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 12 (0)
0% more ownership
Funds ownership: 81.63% → 81.63% (+0%)
Holders
259
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+2.37%
% of All Funds
3.19%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.15%
New
27
Increased
110
Reduced
94
Closed
17
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–
Top Buyers
| 1 |
MFG
Merit Financial Group
Alpharetta,
Georgia
|
+$12.4M |
| 2 |
Fifth Third Bancorp
Cincinnati,
Ohio
|
+$7.35M |
| 3 |
PWS
Proactive Wealth Strategies
Marietta,
Georgia
|
+$6.65M |
| 4 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$6.61M |
| 5 |
EH
Equitable Holdings
New York
|
+$5.86M |
Top Sellers
| 1 |
CAS
Coppell Advisory Solutions
Coppell,
Texas
|
-$9.21M |
| 2 |
FHA
Flagship Harbor Advisors
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$7.91M |
| 3 |
HPC
Hobart Private Capital
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$7.32M |
| 4 |
Mariner
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$7.22M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$6.02M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QA
276
Quattro Advisors
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
| – | -$2.51K | -35 | Closed |
|
277
Russell Investments Group
London,
United Kingdom
| – | -$218 | -3 | Closed |
|