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First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund

126 hedge funds and large institutions have $2B invested in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 62 increasing their positions, 30 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

107% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 62 | Existing positions reduced: 30

25% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 16

14% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.76B → $2B (+$242M)

6.99% more ownership

Funds ownership: 70%76.98% (+7%)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 124126 (+2)

10% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 109 (-1)

Holders
126
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+1.61%
% of All Funds
3.52%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-10%
% of All Funds
0.25%
New
20
Increased
62
Reduced
30
Closed
16
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
RIA
51
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$2.25M +$49K +1,109 +2%
HighTower Advisors
52
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$2.23M +$2.35M +53,240 New
BRWM
53
B. Riley Wealth Management
Tennessee
$2.11M +$800K +18,113 +56%
OC
54
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$1.84M -$117K -2,638 -6%
IH
55
IFC Holdings
Florida
$1.83M -$18.2K -412 -0.9%
JWM
56
Jackson Wealth Management
Florida
$1.71M +$235K +5,324 +15%
PFG
57
Pacific Financial Group
Washington
$1.7M +$80.2K +1,815 +5%
FHC
58
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$1.68M
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
59
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$1.61M -$3.54K -80 -0.2%
FFS
60
Founders Financial Securities
Maryland
$1.6M +$32.8K +743 +2%
DADC
61
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$1.45M +$87.7K +1,985 +6%
SPC
62
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$1.41M -$195K -4,424 -12%
PNC Financial Services Group
63
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$1.28M +$63.2K +1,430 +5%
SFI
64
SPC Financial Inc
Maryland
$1.24M
AP
65
Atwood & Palmer
Missouri
$1.23M +$70.5K +1,595 +6%
PFS
66
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$1.2M +$267K +6,050 +27%
DC
67
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$1.13M +$613K +13,877 +105%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
68
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.1M -$812K -18,378 -41%
SC
69
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$1.1M -$18.5K -419 -2%
SI
70
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$1.09M +$138K +3,133 +14%
MAS
71
Madden Advisory Services
Florida
$1.08M +$38.4K +868 +3%
NA
72
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$1.06M -$2.58M -58,328 -70%
FAAS
73
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$1.03M +$23.5K +532 +2%
HH
74
Hilltop Holdings
Texas
$979K +$1.03M +23,369 New
PAG
75
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$931K +$219K +4,963 +29%

FXG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

126 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $2B — up 14% from $1.76B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new FXG positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 62 added to existing stakes and 30 trimmed.

The largest buyer was First Trust Advisors, adding an estimated $133M. The largest seller was LPL Financial, cutting an estimated $6.38M.

  • 126 institutional investors held First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) as of Q3 2015, up from 124 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $2B of First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2015, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2015 and 16 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2015 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $133M added.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2015 was LPL Financial, an estimated $6.38M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.