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First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF

386 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.38B invested in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 76 funds opening new positions, 165 increasing their positions, 118 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

162% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 76 | Existing positions closed: 29

47% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3450 (+16)

41% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.53B → $6.38B (+$1.84B)

40% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 165 | Existing positions reduced: 118

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 344386 (+42)

6.79% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.57%79.36% (+6.8%)

Holders
386
Holders Change
+42
Holders Change %
+12.21%
% of All Funds
6.2%
Holding in Top 10
50
Holding in Top 10 Change
+16
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+47.06%
% of All Funds
0.8%
New
76
Increased
165
Reduced
118
Closed
29
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SSWM
176
Strait & Sound Wealth Management
California
$2.19M +$2.18M +36,709 New
GWM
177
Gray Wealth Management
Maine
$2.15M -$113K -1,906 -5%
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
178
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$2.13M -$153K -2,577 -7%
ACM
179
AlphaStar Capital Management
North Carolina
$2.1M -$540K -9,084 -20%
MSFS
180
Main Street Financial Solutions
Pennsylvania
$2.1M -$51K -858 -2%
LA
181
Latitude Advisors
Florida
$2.09M -$451K -7,584 -18%
CRWM
182
Castle Rock Wealth Management
California
$2.04M +$1.12M +18,781 +122%
FOFP
183
Fee-Only Financial Planning
South Carolina
$2M +$2M +33,728 New
CPIG
184
Chicago Partners Investment Group
Illinois
$1.98M -$31.7K -533 -2%
EIA
185
Eldridge Investment Advisors
New Hampshire
$1.96M -$1.33M -22,464 -41%
IFG
186
Independent Financial Group
California
$1.88M +$1.03M +17,401 +122%
KA
187
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$1.85M +$283K +4,760 +18%
KCFA
188
Key Client Fiduciary Advisors
New Jersey
$1.85M +$414K +6,976 +29%
PPP
189
Private Portfolio Partners
New Jersey
$1.8M +$185K +3,111 +11%
SWA
190
Stratos Wealth Advisors
Ohio
$1.76M +$1.76M +29,597 New
LPAM
191
Lodestar Private Asset Management
California
$1.76M +$1.75M +29,529 New
NFG
192
Nations Financial Group
Iowa
$1.69M +$534K +8,985 +46%
SOS
193
Silver Oak Securities
Tennessee
$1.65M +$462K +7,769 +39%
ACA
194
Ascension Capital Advisors
Texas
$1.62M -$84.2K -1,417 -5%
M1FG
195
Mach-1 Financial Group
Arkansas
$1.56M +$1.5M +25,167 +2,529%
WEG
196
World Equity Group
Illinois
$1.53M +$621K +10,460 +69%
FIM
197
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$1.52M -$514K -8,646 -25%
AWM
198
Aprio Wealth Management
Georgia
$1.49M +$552K +9,290 +59%
UCI
199
Uncommon Cents Investing
Wisconsin
$1.47M -$4.16K -70 -0.3%
IWC
200
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$1.46M +$438K +7,379 +43%

FTSM Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review

386 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $6.38B — up 41% from $4.53B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 76 funds opened new FTSM positions and 29 closed out — a net gain of 47 holders — while 165 added to existing stakes and 118 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $180M. The largest seller was Atria Wealth Solutions, cutting an estimated $35.6M.

  • 386 institutional investors held First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) as of Q4 2022, up from 344 in Q3 2022.
  • Funds reported $6.38B of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF stock for Q4 2022, up 41% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 76 funds opened new First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF positions in Q4 2022 and 29 closed out, a net change of +47 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF buyer in Q4 2022 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $180M added.
  • The largest First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF seller in Q4 2022 was Atria Wealth Solutions, an estimated $35.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.