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First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund

52 hedge funds and large institutions have $82M invested in First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

114% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 7

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4452 (+8)

1.16% more ownership

Funds ownership: 60.88%62.04% (+1.2%)

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $95.1M → $82M (-$13.1M)

22% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 18

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 40 (-4)

Holders
52
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+18.18%
% of All Funds
1.36%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
15
Increased
14
Reduced
18
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Stifel Financial
26
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$387K -$620K -27,301 -61%
LTFS
27
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$354K -$48.8K -2,151 -12%
FIM
28
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$338K +$133K +5,848 +63%
BRWA
29
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$313K -$10.2K -450 -3%
MFS
30
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$284K +$193K +8,525 +206%
NPC
31
National Planning Corporation
California
$250K +$240K +10,569 New
RJFSA
32
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$226K +$229K +10,076 New
ONB
33
Old National Bancorp
Indiana
$218K -$9.74K -429 -4%
Koshinski Asset Management
34
Koshinski Asset Management
Illinois
$205K +$207K +9,142 New
IA
35
IFP Advisors
Florida
$181K +$183K +8,063 New
AIG
36
American International Group
New York
$135K -$85.5K -3,766 -38%
PNC Financial Services Group
37
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$95K +$4.83K +213 +5%
Walleye Trading
38
Walleye Trading
New York
$89K -$156K -6,872 -63%
BFEC
39
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$87K +$88.5K +3,899 New
Citigroup
40
Citigroup
New York
$64K -$104K -4,562 -61%
HIIFS
41
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$45K +$45.4K +2,000 New
WEC
42
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$21.3K
CCS
43
Crosspoint Capital Strategies
California
$16K +$14.8K +650 New
JFGIW
44
Johnson Financial Group Inc (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin
$15K -$2.93K -129 -16%
BWA
45
Burt Wealth Advisors
Maryland
$15K
RFA
46
Reilly Financial Advisors
California
$11K +$11.3K +500 New
NFG
47
Next Financial Group
Texas
$8K +$9.08K +400 New
TIM
48
Tortoise Investment Management
New York
$6K
JP Morgan Chase
49
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$4K +$4.54K +200 New
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
50
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$2K

FXU Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

52 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $82M — down 14% from $95.1M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new FXU positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 14 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $7.28M. The largest seller was Brookstone Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $16.1M sold.

  • 52 institutional investors held First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU) as of Q4 2015, up from 44 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $82M of First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q4 2015, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q4 2015 and 7 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q4 2015 was Bank of America, an estimated $7.28M added.
  • The largest First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q4 2015 was Brookstone Capital Management, an estimated $16.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.