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First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund

90 hedge funds and large institutions have $459M invested in First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 26 increasing their positions, 46 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0.66% more ownership

Funds ownership: 63.43%64.1% (+0.66%)

11% less funds holding

Funds holding: 10190 (-11)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 54 (-1)

31% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $660M → $459M (-$202M)

43% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 26 | Existing positions reduced: 46

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 20

Holders
90
Holders Change
-11
Holders Change %
-10.89%
% of All Funds
2.4%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
10
Increased
26
Reduced
46
Closed
20
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$99.3M -$41.5M -1,934,028 -31%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$76M -$45.1M -2,099,812 -38%
UBS Group
3
UBS Group
Switzerland
$45M -$13.6M -633,738 -24%
Goldman Sachs
4
Goldman Sachs
New York
$32.7M +$30.3M +1,408,818 +3,676%
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$31M -$17.4M -809,766 -37%
AIM
6
Astor Investment Management
Illinois
$27.6M -$9.56M -444,776 -27%
LPL Financial
7
LPL Financial
California
$19.3M -$7.89M -367,415 -30%
Royal Bank of Canada
8
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$14.9M -$2.7M -125,566 -16%
ACM
9
Aviance Capital Management
Florida
$11.6M -$5.27M -245,374 -32%
Envestnet Asset Management
10
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$9.39M -$1.25M -58,298 -12%
UCFA
11
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$7.36M +$868K +40,384 +14%
Ameriprise
12
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$7.09M +$963K +44,842 +17%
SAM
13
SignalPoint Asset Management
Missouri
$5.55M +$396K +18,440 +8%
RJA
14
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$5.54M -$6.6M -307,172 -56%
VF
15
Virtu Financial
New York
$5.53M +$5.25M +244,597 New
HCIA
16
Hochman Cole Investment Advisors
Illinois
$4.26M -$263K -12,243 -6%
Janney Montgomery Scott
17
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$3.96M -$37.6K -1,750 -1%
AIG
18
American International Group
New York
$3.79M +$1.16M +54,097 +48%
TRCT
19
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$2.43M +$1.41M +65,449 +155%
RJFSA
20
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$2.37M -$2.15M -100,015 -49%
IAS
21
IMA Advisory Services
Colorado
$2.33M
Stifel Financial
22
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.26M -$4.1M -190,867 -66%
VKH
23
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$2.07M +$1.04M +48,199 +111%
HR
24
Howe & Rusling
New York
$2.07M +$34.1K +1,587 +2%
CAN
25
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$1.96M +$51.9K +2,414 +3%

FXO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

90 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund (FXO) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $459M — down 31% from $660M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 20 funds closed out of FXO and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 10 holders — while 46 trimmed existing stakes and 26 added.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $30.3M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $45.1M.

  • 90 institutional investors held First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund (FXO) as of Q1 2016, down from 101 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $459M of First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q1 2016, down 31% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q1 2016 and 20 closed out, a net change of -10 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q1 2016 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $30.3M added.
  • The largest First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q1 2016 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $45.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.