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First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund

98 hedge funds and large institutions have $178M invested in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

7.47% less ownership

Funds ownership: 50.23%42.76% (-7.5%)

11% less funds holding

Funds holding: 11098 (-12)

36% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $276M → $178M (-$98.4M)

67% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 15

76% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 58

Holders
98
Holders Change
-12
Holders Change %
-10.91%
% of All Funds
2.44%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
5
Increased
14
Reduced
58
Closed
15
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AIM
76
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$37K -$8.11K -175 -18%
GWM
77
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$29K
MWM
78
MinichMacGregor Wealth Management
New York
$29K
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
79
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$28K -$20.4K -440 -42%
Fifth Third Bancorp
80
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$28K -$6.81K -147 -19%
HNB
81
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$25K
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
82
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$23K -$7.28K -157 -24%
AssetMark Inc
83
AssetMark Inc
California
$20K
ASN
84
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$20K +$20.6K +444 New
BWA
85
Burt Wealth Advisors
Maryland
$19K
TIM
86
Tortoise Investment Management
New York
$18K
TFA
87
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$17K -$3.01K -65 -15%
WAP
88
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$15K +$15.1K +325 New
MA
89
MCF Advisors
Kentucky
$11K
FCMT
90
Founders Capital Management (Texas)
Texas
$9K
WEC
91
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$7.76K -$108K -2,334 -93%
BRC
92
Bell Rock Capital
Delaware
$7K
WIM
93
Westside Investment Management
California
$6.9K
GRP
94
Global Retirement Partners
California
$6K
MFW
95
Mosaic Family Wealth
Missouri
$6K
NFG
96
Next Financial Group
Texas
$6K
BWA
97
BDO Wealth Advisors
Florida
$4K
PFBT
98
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust
Missouri
$3K -$11.6K -251 -78%
HH
99
Hilltop Holdings
Texas
-$1.07M -23,369 Closed
KA
100
Kovack Advisors
Florida
-$467K -10,160 Closed

FXG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

98 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $178M — down 36% from $276M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 15 funds closed out of FXG and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 10 holders — while 58 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $1.49M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $31.4M.

  • 98 institutional investors held First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) as of Q3 2017, down from 110 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $178M of First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2017, down 36% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2017 and 15 closed out, a net change of -10 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2017 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $1.49M added.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2017 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $31.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.