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First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF

400 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.33B invested in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 172 increasing their positions, 153 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

74% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 27

12% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 172 | Existing positions reduced: 153

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 386400 (+14)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.38B → $6.33B (-$44.4M)

0.73% less ownership

Funds ownership: 79.36%78.64% (-0.73%)

6% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5047 (-3)

Holders
400
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+3.63%
% of All Funds
6.37%
Holding in Top 10
47
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-6%
% of All Funds
0.75%
New
47
Increased
172
Reduced
153
Closed
27
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FGA
151
Fortis Group Advisors
New Jersey
$3.39M +$3.39M +56,954 New
SI
152
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$3.38M -$4.57M -76,657 -57%
HF
153
HRT Financial
New York
$3.38M +$3.38M +56,810 New
CRWM
154
Castle Rock Wealth Management
California
$3.34M +$1.3M +21,852 +64%
WAP
155
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$3.32M -$221K -3,711 -6%
BAM
156
Bellevue Asset Management
Washington
$3.31M +$1.01M +16,940 +44%
SF
157
Symphony Financial
Texas
$3.29M +$365K +6,127 +12%
DI
158
DFPG Investments
Utah
$3.29M -$365K -6,135 -10%
OIA
159
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$3.21M -$748K -12,563 -19%
BFEC
160
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$3.21M +$3.16M +53,048 +5,862%
BCA
161
Bay Colony Advisors
Massachusetts
$3.2M -$104K -1,752 -3%
WF
162
Welch & Forbes
Massachusetts
$3.18M +$153K +2,567 +5%
AP
163
Atwood & Palmer
Missouri
$3.09M +$49.1K +825 +2%
SA
164
Scarborough Advisors
Maryland
$3.04M +$530K +8,900 +21%
T
165
TCWP
Ohio
$2.98M +$270K +4,525 +10%
MFG
166
Merit Financial Group
Georgia
$2.98M +$2.98M +49,994 New
FHA
167
Flagship Harbor Advisors
Massachusetts
$2.94M -$1.03M -17,322 -26%
IAIM
168
International Assets Investment Management
Florida
$2.94M +$3.3M +55,443 New
VCM
169
Virtue Capital Management
Tennessee
$2.92M +$91.2K +1,531 +3%
IWC
170
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$2.92M +$1.45M +24,359 +99%
EE
171
EWG Elevate
California
$2.91M -$51.9K -872 -2%
TCWM
172
Total Clarity Wealth Management
Illinois
$2.78M -$1.31M -22,055 -32%
FTUS
173
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$2.77M +$265K +4,446 +11%
KCFA
174
Key Client Fiduciary Advisors
New Jersey
$2.73M +$885K +14,860 +48%
SG
175
Strid Group
Pennsylvania
$2.67M +$41.3K +693 +2%

FTSM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

400 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $6.33B — down 0.7% from $6.38B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 47 funds opened new FTSM positions and 27 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 172 added to existing stakes and 153 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Tucker Asset Management, adding an estimated $88.5M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, cutting an estimated $96.4M.

  • 400 institutional investors held First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) as of Q1 2023, up from 386 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $6.33B of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF stock for Q1 2023, down 0.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 47 funds opened new First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF positions in Q1 2023 and 27 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF buyer in Q1 2023 was Tucker Asset Management, an estimated $88.5M added.
  • The largest First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF seller in Q1 2023 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $96.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.