Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF
FTSD
40 hedge funds and large institutions have $137M invested in Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $142M → $137M (-$5.06M)
3.75% less ownership
Funds ownership: 70.9% → 67.14% (-3.8%)
11% less funds holding
Funds holding: 45 → 40 (-5)
17% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 18
50% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 10
100% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $10.1M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$8.96M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$4.32M |
| 3 |
FTA
Financial & Tax Architects
St Louis,
Missouri
|
+$1.99M |
| 4 |
AI
Atria Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$1.68M |
| 5 |
WAP
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
West Chester,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.27M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MHS
M Holdings Securities
Portland,
Oregon
|
-$11.9M |
| 2 |
IA
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
-$4.62M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$3.13M |
| 4 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
-$2.07M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$1.66M |
FTSD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review
40 of the 6,283 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF (FTSD) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $137M — down 3.6% from $142M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of FTSD and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 18 trimmed existing stakes and 15 added.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $8.96M. The largest seller was M Holdings Securities, exiting entirely with an estimated $11.9M sold.
- 40 institutional investors held Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF (FTSD) as of Q1 2023, down from 45 in Q4 2022.
- Funds reported $137M of Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF stock for Q1 2023, down 3.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF positions in Q1 2023 and 10 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
- The largest Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF buyer in Q1 2023 was Jane Street, an estimated $8.96M added.
- The largest Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF seller in Q1 2023 was M Holdings Securities, an estimated $11.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.