Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF
FTSD
23 hedge funds and large institutions have $137M invested in Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 8 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
133% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 3
33% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 8 | Existing positions reduced: 6
21% more funds holding
Funds holding: 19 → 23 (+4)
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $126M → $137M (+$10.9M)
0.9% less ownership
Funds ownership: 72.17% → 71.26% (-0.9%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$5.3M |
| 2 |
BFEC
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$4.29M |
| 3 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
+$3.56M |
| 4 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$847K |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$551K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$3.34M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$519K |
| 3 |
Koshinski Asset Management
Decatur,
Illinois
|
-$378K |
| 4 |
SWP
Stratos Wealth Partners
Beachwood,
Ohio
|
-$165K |
| 5 |
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$133K |
FTSD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
23 of the 4,489 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF (FTSD) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $137M — up 8.6% from $126M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new FTSD positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 8 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.3M. The largest seller was Franklin Resources, cutting an estimated $3.34M.
- 23 institutional investors held Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF (FTSD) as of Q4 2018, up from 19 in Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $137M of Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF stock for Q4 2018, up 8.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 3 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was Jane Street, an estimated $5.3M added.
- The largest Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $3.34M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.