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First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund

42 hedge funds and large institutions have $126M invested in First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

17% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $108M → $126M (+$18.6M)

14% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 14

10.32% more ownership

Funds ownership: 54.31%64.63% (+10%)

13% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4842 (-6)

31% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 13

Holders
42
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-12.5%
% of All Funds
1.12%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
9
Increased
16
Reduced
14
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Ameriprise
26
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$309K -$69.6K -2,219 -19%
Susquehanna International Group
27
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$305K -$523K -16,691 -64%
PNC Financial Services Group
28
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$270K +$243K +7,754 +1,041%
ICAS
29
Investors Capital Advisory Services
Massachusetts
$231K +$533 +17 +0.2%
Citigroup
30
Citigroup
New York
$159K +$21K +670 +15%
LTFS
31
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$132K -$9.88K -315 -7%
Fifth Third Bancorp
32
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$127K
AIG
33
American International Group
New York
$103K -$5.39K -172 -5%
ASN
34
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$87K +$85.4K +2,724 New
MFS
35
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$80K +$40.4K +1,290 +106%
US Bancorp
36
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$63K +$61.8K +1,972 New
BFEC
37
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$62K +$61.4K +1,959 New
WA
38
WFG Advisors
Texas
$29K +$2.29K +73 +9%
JFGIW
39
Johnson Financial Group Inc (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin
$25K +$25.1K +801 New
FAM
40
Formidable Asset Management
Ohio
$12K
BRWM
41
B. Riley Wealth Management
Tennessee
$9K -$93.4K -2,978 -91%
BUB
42
BBVA USA Bancshares
Texas
-$7.48M -236,980 Closed
VF
43
Virtu Financial
New York
-$2.3M -72,804 Closed
WF
44
WealthTrust Fairport
Ohio
-$2.06M -65,380 Closed
Goldman Sachs
45
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$1.79M -56,778 Closed
SG Americas Securities
46
SG Americas Securities
New York
-$1.64M -51,822 Closed
JP Morgan Chase
47
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$1.28M -40,492 Closed
Deutsche Bank
48
Deutsche Bank
Germany
-$270K -8,580 Closed
PPA
49
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
-$259K -8,199 Closed
PHS
50
Pekin Hardy Strauss
Illinois
-$251K -7,947 Closed

FXZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

42 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $126M — up 17% from $108M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 13 funds closed out of FXZ and 9 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 14 trimmed existing stakes and 16 added.

The largest buyer was Beaumont Financial Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $31.9M. The largest seller was BBVA USA Bancshares, exiting entirely with an estimated $7.48M sold.

  • 42 institutional investors held First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) as of Q1 2015, down from 48 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $126M of First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q1 2015, up 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q1 2015 and 13 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q1 2015 was Beaumont Financial Advisors, an estimated $31.9M added.
  • The largest First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q1 2015 was BBVA USA Bancshares, an estimated $7.48M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.