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First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund

146 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.75B invested in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 56 increasing their positions, 63 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

10% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 10

0.83% more ownership

Funds ownership: 74.17%75% (+0.83%)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 148146 (-2)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.88B → $1.75B (-$130M)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 56 | Existing positions reduced: 63

17% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 65 (-1)

Holders
146
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-1.35%
% of All Funds
3.9%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-16.67%
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
11
Increased
56
Reduced
63
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HFS
26
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$7.64M +$1.53M +31,916 +24%
BTS
27
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$7.53M -$181K -3,774 -2%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
28
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$7.33M +$5.4M +112,623 +249%
SB
29
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$6.28M +$318K +6,627 +5%
SAM
30
SignalPoint Asset Management
Missouri
$5.88M +$2.68M +55,935 +79%
BFEC
31
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$5.24M +$42.7K +889 +0.8%
Wolverine Trading
32
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$5.11M +$2.46M +51,264 +85%
LTFS
33
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$5.06M +$805K +16,780 +18%
IH
34
IFC Holdings
Florida
$4.2M +$96.2K +2,005 +2%
NA
35
Navellier & Associates
Nevada
$4.1M +$4.23M +88,250 New
Goldman Sachs
36
Goldman Sachs
New York
$4M -$12M -250,957 -74%
CS
37
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$3.89M -$622K -12,968 -13%
Jane Street
38
Jane Street
New York
$3.85M +$298K +6,208 +8%
NA
39
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$3.76M +$2.46M +51,310 +173%
SI
40
SII Investments
Wisconsin
$3.71M -$2.8M -58,300 -42%
Commonwealth Equity Services
41
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$3.64M -$6.43M -133,907 -63%
FHA
42
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$3.53M -$456K -9,508 -11%
AG
43
Advisor Group
Arizona
$3.52M +$129K +2,679 +4%
PAG
44
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$3.35M +$392K +8,159 +13%
TRCT
45
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$3.26M +$3.16M +65,874 +1,504%
LFG
46
LifePlan Financial Group
Ohio
$3.23M +$798K +16,621 +31%
CIBC World Market
47
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$3.19M +$138K +2,884 +4%
AIM
48
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$2.93M -$80.1K -1,669 -3%
BFA
49
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$2.91M -$1.41M -29,317 -32%
HighTower Advisors
50
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$2.9M -$87.5K -1,823 -3%

FXG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

146 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $1.75B — down 6.9% from $1.88B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new FXG positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 56 added to existing stakes and 63 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Janney Montgomery Scott, opening a new position worth an estimated $16.3M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $28.9M.

  • 146 institutional investors held First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) as of Q3 2016, down from 148 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $1.75B of First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2016, down 6.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2016 and 10 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2016 was Janney Montgomery Scott, an estimated $16.3M added.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2016 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $28.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.