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First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust Hedged BuyWrite Income ETF
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15 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.38M invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust Hedged BuyWrite Income ETF in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 1 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

300% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 1

300% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 1

25% more funds holding

Funds holding: 12 → 15 (+3)

21% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.8M → $3.38M (+$578K)

8.18% more ownership

Funds ownership: 30.32% → 38.5% (+8.2%)

Holders
15
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.34%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
4
Increased
4
Reduced
1
Closed
1
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
PFS
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
+$700K
2
LTFS
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
+$302K
3
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$182K
4
US Bancorp
US Bancorp
Minnesota
+$72.3K
5
WWMSC
Wagner Wealth Management (South Carolina)
South Carolina
+$20.5K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
-$442K
2
FAAS
First Allied Advisory Services
California
-$99K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
LPL Financial
1
LPL Financial
California
$1.19M +$182K +8,017 +17%
LTFS
2
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$775K +$302K +13,288 +60%
PFS
3
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$678K +$700K +30,845 New
CWM
4
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$261K +$3.68K +162 +1%
US Bancorp
5
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$188K +$72.3K +3,187 +59%
Royal Bank of Canada
6
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$176K -$442K -19,482 -71%
APA
7
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$43.9K – – –
AG
8
Advisor Group
Arizona
$22K – – –
WWMSC
9
Wagner Wealth Management (South Carolina)
South Carolina
$20K +$20.5K +904 New
MOS
10
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$11K – – –
IA
11
IFP Advisors
Florida
$9K – – –
Fifth Third Bancorp
12
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$4K – – –
FGAM
13
Financial Gravity Asset Management
Texas
$2K +$1.95K +86 New
FGC
14
Financial Gravity Companies
Texas
$2K +$1.95K +86 New
FAAS
15
First Allied Advisory Services
California
– -$99K -4,372 Closed

FTQI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

15 of the 4,364 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust Hedged BuyWrite Income ETF (FTQI) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $3.38M — up 21% from $2.8M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new FTQI positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 4 added to existing stakes and 1 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Prospera Financial Services, opening a new position worth an estimated $700K. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $442K.

  • 15 institutional investors held First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust Hedged BuyWrite Income ETF (FTQI) as of Q1 2018, up from 12 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $3.38M of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust Hedged BuyWrite Income ETF stock for Q1 2018, up 21% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust Hedged BuyWrite Income ETF positions in Q1 2018 and 1 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust Hedged BuyWrite Income ETF buyer in Q1 2018 was Prospera Financial Services, an estimated $700K added.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust Hedged BuyWrite Income ETF seller in Q1 2018 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $442K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.