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First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF

398 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.63B invested in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 120 increasing their positions, 198 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

31% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 36

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 392398 (+6)

0.82% less ownership

Funds ownership: 75.37%74.55% (-0.82%)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.75B → $4.63B (-$121M)

15% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3328 (-5)

39% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 120 | Existing positions reduced: 198

Holders
398
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+1.53%
% of All Funds
5.72%
Holding in Top 10
28
Holding in Top 10 Change
-5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-15.15%
% of All Funds
0.4%
New
47
Increased
120
Reduced
198
Closed
36
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PFS
26
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$24.8M -$13.4M -223,129 -35%
Janney Montgomery Scott
27
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$24.5M -$1.07M -17,825 -4%
Citadel Advisors
28
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$21.8M +$21.8M +364,298 New
KAS
29
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$21.7M -$10.9M -181,334 -33%
Jane Street
30
Jane Street
New York
$21M -$15.4M -257,829 -42%
NA
31
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$20.3M +$1.64M +27,306 +9%
MF
32
Manchester Financial
California
$20.1M -$13.2M -219,958 -40%
Truist Financial
33
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$18.4M -$298K -4,981 -2%
HI
34
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$18.1M -$4.21M -70,346 -19%
IA
35
IFP Advisors
Florida
$17.5M +$1.28M +21,328 +8%
HSA
36
HBK Sorce Advisory
Pennsylvania
$17.5M +$13.1K +218 +0.1%
RA
37
RiverTree Advisors
Florida
$17.2M -$59.4K -991 -0.3%
Baird Financial Group
38
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$17.1M -$1.73M -28,821 -9%
AWS
39
Atria Wealth Solutions
New York
$16.9M +$3.19M +53,247 +23%
AAS
40
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$16.9M -$6.08M -101,513 -26%
FEG
41
Financial Enhancement Group
Indiana
$16.2M -$9.25M -154,504 -36%
TC
42
TownSquare Capital
Utah
$15.8M +$5.08M +84,741 +47%
CIAS
43
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$15.3M +$1.24M +20,681 +9%
WWM
44
Western Wealth Management
Colorado
$14.9M -$726K -12,116 -5%
PNC
45
Park National Corp
Ohio
$14.8M -$1.51M -25,232 -9%
PAG
46
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$14.6M -$8.74M -145,921 -37%
JIP
47
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners
Florida
$14.4M -$255K -4,255 -2%
TCM
48
Triumph Capital Management
Colorado
$14.4M -$423K -7,059 -3%
SPIA
49
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$14.1M -$6.81M -113,689 -32%
MFG
50
Mainsail Financial Group
Washington
$13.8M +$731K +12,197 +6%

FTSM Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review

398 of the 6,964 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $4.63B — down 2.5% from $4.75B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 47 funds opened new FTSM positions and 36 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 120 added to existing stakes and 198 trimmed.

The largest buyer was GDS Wealth Management, adding an estimated $59.2M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $22.9M.

  • 398 institutional investors held First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) as of Q3 2024, up from 392 in Q2 2024.
  • Funds reported $4.63B of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF stock for Q3 2024, down 2.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 47 funds opened new First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF positions in Q3 2024 and 36 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF buyer in Q3 2024 was GDS Wealth Management, an estimated $59.2M added.
  • The largest First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF seller in Q3 2024 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $22.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.