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First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund

123 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.09B invested in First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 67 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

467% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 3

191% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 67 | Existing positions reduced: 23

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 34 (+1)

22% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $897M → $1.09B (+$194M)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 113123 (+10)

0.23% less ownership

Funds ownership: 44%43.77% (-0.23%)

Holders
123
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+8.85%
% of All Funds
3.28%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
17
Increased
67
Reduced
23
Closed
3
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SI
26
SII Investments
Wisconsin
$5.73M +$5.2M +191,127 +916%
MIAN
27
Mariner Independent Advisor Network
Kansas
$5.65M +$4.65M +170,974 +445%
HFS
28
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$5.55M +$1.26M +46,361 +29%
FAAS
29
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$5.11M +$1.05M +38,644 +26%
GWM
30
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$4.85M -$304K -11,164 -6%
Stifel Financial
31
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$4.81M -$357K -13,105 -7%
KA
32
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$4.63M +$3.44M +126,407 +280%
LTFS
33
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$4.17M +$1.03M +37,858 +33%
SB
34
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$4.11M +$318K +11,665 +8%
IA
35
IFP Advisors
Florida
$3.86M +$715K +26,252 +22%
IH
36
IFC Holdings
Florida
$3.84M +$458K +16,814 +13%
PAG
37
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$3.38M +$503K +18,483 +17%
PNC
38
Park National Corp
Ohio
$3.29M +$199K +7,320 +6%
US Bancorp
39
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$2.79M +$851K +31,269 +43%
JP Morgan Chase
40
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$2.7M +$376K +13,826 +16%
VFA
41
Voya Financial Advisors
Connecticut
$2.64M +$1.02M +37,645 +62%
CA
42
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$2.59M -$322K -11,825 -11%
SCA
43
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
$2.5M +$2.52M +92,606 New
PNC Financial Services Group
44
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$2.45M +$421K +15,471 +21%
SPC
45
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$2.17M +$1.32M +48,672 +154%
SWP
46
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$1.77M +$194K +7,123 +12%
GT
47
Greenleaf Trust
Michigan
$1.76M -$5.04K -185 -0.3%
Cetera Investment Advisers
48
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$1.76M +$506K +18,595 +40%
JFA
49
Johanson Financial Advisors
California
$1.74M +$553K +20,326 +46%
LFG
50
LifePlan Financial Group
Ohio
$1.73M +$213K +7,823 +14%

FVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

123 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund (FVD) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $1.09B — up 22% from $897M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new FVD positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 67 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $34.5M. The largest seller was Rehmann Capital Advisory Group, cutting an estimated $7.4M.

  • 123 institutional investors held First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund (FVD) as of Q3 2016, up from 113 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $1.09B of First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund stock for Q3 2016, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 17 funds opened new First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund positions in Q3 2016 and 3 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund buyer in Q3 2016 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $34.5M added.
  • The largest First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund seller in Q3 2016 was Rehmann Capital Advisory Group, an estimated $7.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.