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First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund

104 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.41B invested in First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 34 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

9% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 11

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

0.16% less ownership

Funds ownership: 83.94%83.78% (-0.16%)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 106104 (-2)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.5B → $1.41B (-$86.9M)

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 44

Holders
104
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-1.89%
% of All Funds
2.77%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
12
Increased
34
Reduced
44
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LFG
26
LifePlan Financial Group
Ohio
$3.21M -$311K -11,644 -9%
IH
27
IFC Holdings
Florida
$3.2M +$63.5K +2,378 +2%
HFS
28
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$3.18M +$1.41M +52,697 +75%
AIM
29
Astor Investment Management
Illinois
$3.15M -$489K -18,309 -13%
BFA
30
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$2.96M -$1.35M -50,550 -31%
Baird Financial Group
31
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$2.76M -$24.6K -923 -0.9%
CS
32
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$2.63M -$3.73M -139,716 -58%
Susquehanna International Group
33
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.52M +$665K +24,922 +35%
VKH
34
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$2.48M +$2.55M +95,464 New
LTFS
35
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$2.22M +$468K +17,535 +26%
Wolverine Trading
36
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$2M +$1.34M +50,346 +191%
UCFA
37
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$1.75M -$1.2M -45,100 -40%
AP
38
Atwood & Palmer
Missouri
$1.56M -$43.5K -1,630 -3%
JP Morgan Chase
39
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.43M -$989K -37,072 -40%
VF
40
Virtu Financial
New York
$1.43M +$1.47M +55,008 New
PAG
41
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$1.39M -$171K -6,414 -10%
AG
42
Advisor Group
Arizona
$1.22M -$39.7K -1,486 -3%
RIA
43
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$1.22M +$123K +4,621 +11%
PFS
44
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$1.11M +$384K +14,384 +50%
Jane Street
45
Jane Street
New York
$1.1M +$752K +28,187 +199%
ACM
46
Aviance Capital Management
Florida
$1.07M -$361K -13,522 -25%
Citadel Advisors
47
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.06M +$1.09M +40,912 New
Commonwealth Equity Services
48
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.01M +$2.06K +77 +0.2%
MWM
49
MinichMacGregor Wealth Management
New York
$967K +$44.5K +1,667 +5%
BFEC
50
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$941K -$351K -13,150 -27%

FXU Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

104 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $1.41B — down 5.8% from $1.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new FXU positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 34 added to existing stakes and 44 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Janney Montgomery Scott, opening a new position worth an estimated $12.6M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, cutting an estimated $25.6M.

  • 104 institutional investors held First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU) as of Q3 2016, down from 106 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $1.41B of First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2016, down 5.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2016 and 11 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2016 was Janney Montgomery Scott, an estimated $12.6M added.
  • The largest First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2016 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $25.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.