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First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

70 hedge funds and large institutions have $324M invested in First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

158% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 12

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 9

46% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $222M → $324M (+$102M)

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6170 (+9)

9.41% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.9%69.49% (-9.4%)

Holders
70
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+14.75%
% of All Funds
1.6%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
18
Increased
31
Reduced
12
Closed
9
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SPIA
26
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$1.57M -$41.6K -816 -3%
AG
27
Advisor Group
Arizona
$1.57M +$468K +9,185 +44%
Stifel Financial
28
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.5M +$374K +7,341 +34%
CA
29
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$1.42M +$1.38M +27,067 New
CAN
30
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$1.21M +$527K +10,338 +81%
SPC
31
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$1.2M +$1.17M +22,892 New
IWA
32
IBEX Wealth Advisors
New Jersey
$1.15M +$1.14M +22,365 New
BRWM
33
B. Riley Wealth Management
Tennessee
$1.12M +$1.09M +21,376 New
IA
34
IFP Advisors
Florida
$1.11M +$173K +3,394 +19%
Commonwealth Equity Services
35
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$998K +$494K +9,697 +103%
JIP
36
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners
Florida
$800K -$512K -10,053 -40%
KWM
37
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
$761K +$247K +4,848 +50%
PAG
38
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$748K +$496K +9,730 +214%
BCM
39
Breiter Capital Management
Florida
$646K -$311K -6,099 -33%
UR
40
USCA RIA
Texas
$599K +$24.6K +482 +4%
TRCT
41
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$588K +$573K +11,234 New
OIA
42
Optimum Investment Advisors
Illinois
$540K +$45.3K +889 +9%
PNC Financial Services Group
43
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$500K +$227K +4,462 +87%
WS
44
Wedbush Securities
California
$492K +$479K +9,400 New
LI
45
LVZ Inc
Michigan
$420K +$444K +8,719 New
NA
46
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$372K +$362K +7,107 New
LTFS
47
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$354K +$230K +4,505 +199%
APA
48
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$337K +$316K +6,207 +2,664%
CWA
49
Clarus Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$317K -$5.35K -105 -2%
FAAS
50
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$266K -$251K -4,924 -49%

FYC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

70 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FYC) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $324M — up 46% from $222M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new FYC positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 31 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $31.5M. The largest seller was Cornerstone Wealth Management, cutting an estimated $16.6M.

  • 70 institutional investors held First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FYC) as of Q3 2018, up from 61 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $324M of First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2018, up 46% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2018 and 9 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2018 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $31.5M added.
  • The largest First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2018 was Cornerstone Wealth Management, an estimated $16.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.