First Trust Senior Loan Fund ETF
FTSL
322 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.07B invested in First Trust Senior Loan Fund ETF in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 112 increasing their positions, 147 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.
0.94% less ownership
Funds ownership: 71.24% → 70.3% (-0.94%)
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 327 → 322 (-5)
11% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 37
17% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.49B → $2.07B (-$423M)
24% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 112 | Existing positions reduced: 147
26% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 39 → 29 (-10)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$21.8M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$21.1M |
| 3 |
AFA
American Financial Advisors
Marietta,
Georgia
|
+$13M |
| 4 |
FPGK
Financial Partners Group (Kansas)
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$6M |
| 5 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$5.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$53.7M |
| 2 |
TA
TruWealth Advisors
Metairie,
Louisiana
|
-$32.4M |
| 3 |
CW
Connectus Wealth
Cincinnati,
Ohio
|
-$31.5M |
| 4 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
-$26.8M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$26.7M |
FTSL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review
322 of the 5,805 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Senior Loan Fund ETF (FTSL) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $2.07B — down 17% from $2.49B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 37 funds closed out of FTSL and 33 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 147 trimmed existing stakes and 112 added.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $21.8M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $53.7M.
- 322 institutional investors held First Trust Senior Loan Fund ETF (FTSL) as of Q3 2022, down from 327 in Q2 2022.
- Funds reported $2.07B of First Trust Senior Loan Fund ETF stock for Q3 2022, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
- 33 funds opened new First Trust Senior Loan Fund ETF positions in Q3 2022 and 37 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
- The largest First Trust Senior Loan Fund ETF buyer in Q3 2022 was Jane Street, an estimated $21.8M added.
- The largest First Trust Senior Loan Fund ETF seller in Q3 2022 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $53.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.