First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund
88 hedge funds and large institutions have $556M invested in First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 32 increasing their positions, 30 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
7% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 15
7% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 32 | Existing positions reduced: 30
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 90 → 88 (-2)
3.96% less ownership
Funds ownership: 68.45% → 64.48% (-4%)
27% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $765M → $556M (-$209M)
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 2 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$22.3M |
| 2 |
ACM
Aviance Capital Management
Sarasota,
Florida
|
+$15.7M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$9.34M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$8.63M |
| 5 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$6.21M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PPA
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Seattle,
Washington
|
-$28.4M |
| 2 |
DIA
Dana Investment Advisors
Waukesha,
Wisconsin
|
-$24.8M |
| 3 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$10.8M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$7.74M |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$5.41M |
FXO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review
88 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund (FXO) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $556M — down 27% from $765M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new FXO positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 32 added to existing stakes and 30 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $22.3M. The largest seller was Parametric Portfolio Associates, cutting an estimated $28.4M.
- 88 institutional investors held First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund (FXO) as of Q3 2015, down from 90 in Q2 2015.
- Funds reported $556M of First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2015, down 27% quarter-over-quarter.
- 16 funds opened new First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2015 and 15 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2015 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $22.3M added.
- The largest First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2015 was Parametric Portfolio Associates, an estimated $28.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.