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First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund

104 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.17B invested in First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 37 increasing their positions, 45 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4.46% more ownership

Funds ownership: 81.59%86.04% (+4.5%)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.16B → $1.17B (+$15.4M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 107104 (-3)

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 37 | Existing positions reduced: 45

30% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 10

Holders
104
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-2.8%
% of All Funds
2.59%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
7
Increased
37
Reduced
45
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SWP
76
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$308K +$70.2K +2,543 +29%
Citigroup
77
Citigroup
New York
$275K +$5.71K +207 +2%
CC
78
Cedar Capital
Illinois
$274K -$22.9K -831 -8%
SG
79
StoneX Group
New York
$266K +$271K +9,806 New
LFAS
80
Level Four Advisory Services
Texas
$260K -$15.1K -548 -5%
FAAS
81
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$250K +$3.15K +114 +1%
DADC
82
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$208K
RFM
83
Royal Fund Management
Florida
$115K
ASN
84
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$111K -$5.47K -198 -5%
FANJ
85
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$64K
VWA
86
V Wealth Advisors
Kansas
$60K +$61.4K +2,224 New
RFWA
87
RPg Family Wealth Advisory
Massachusetts
$54.1K -$25.1K -910 -31%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
88
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$54K +$4.2K +152 +8%
PFBT
89
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust
Missouri
$47K
BTIS
90
BB&T Investment Services
North Carolina
$40K +$23.8K +861 +131%
GWM
91
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$32K -$276 -10 -0.8%
WEC
92
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$25.8K
CFD
93
Creative Financial Designs
Indiana
$23K -$5.52K -200 -19%
BWA
94
Burt Wealth Advisors
Maryland
$19K
Fifth Third Bancorp
95
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$16K
NFG
96
Next Financial Group
Texas
$11K
MSFP
97
Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning
Connecticut
$8K -$28 -1 -0.4%
FCMT
98
Founders Capital Management (Texas)
Texas
$8K
HI
99
Hudock Inc
Pennsylvania
$7K -$28 -1 -0.4%
BRC
100
Bell Rock Capital
Delaware
$7K

FXU Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

104 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $1.17B — up 1.3% from $1.16B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of FXU and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 45 trimmed existing stakes and 37 added.

The largest buyer was MML Investors Services, opening a new position worth an estimated $35.1M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, cutting an estimated $31.2M.

  • 104 institutional investors held First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU) as of Q2 2017, down from 107 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $1.17B of First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q2 2017, up 1.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q2 2017 and 10 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q2 2017 was MML Investors Services, an estimated $35.1M added.
  • The largest First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q2 2017 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $31.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.