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First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund

60 hedge funds and large institutions have $306M invested in First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

80% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 15

43% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 7

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5760 (+3)

5.73% less ownership

Funds ownership: 59.83%54.1% (-5.7%)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $351M → $306M (-$44.8M)

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
60
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+5.26%
% of All Funds
1.72%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
10
Increased
27
Reduced
15
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$58.1M +$6.26M +132,186 +13%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$56.1M -$5.82M -122,825 -10%
U
3
UBS
Switzerland
$45.2M -$2.49M -52,480 -5%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$21.4M +$7.33M +154,622 +55%
RJA
5
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$20.6M +$490K +10,337 +3%
LPL Financial
6
LPL Financial
California
$16M -$139K -2,929 -0.9%
Janney Montgomery Scott
7
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$10.8M +$465K +9,804 +5%
AIM
8
Astor Investment Management
Illinois
$10.5M +$9.1M +192,036 +865%
B
9
Baird
Wisconsin
$9.16M +$1.85M +38,965 +26%
BTS
10
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$6.32M -$24.5K -516 -4%
HFS
11
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$4.96M +$146K +3,089 +3%
SG Americas Securities
12
SG Americas Securities
New York
$4.49M +$4.33M +91,396 New
Royal Bank of Canada
13
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$4.04M -$7.67M -161,804 -66%
Stifel Financial
14
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$3.38M +$166K +3,505 +5%
CAN
15
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$3.27M -$12.3M -259,077 -80%
CS
16
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$3.22M +$2.78M +58,580 +840%
Ameriprise
17
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$3.07M +$558K +11,768 +23%
Deutsche Bank
18
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$2.29M -$176K -3,708 -7%
CA
19
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$1.95M +$216K +4,557 +13%
DADC
20
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$1.8M -$142 -3 -0%
First Trust Advisors
21
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$1.66M +$162K +3,416 +11%
ICOA
22
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$1.49M +$1.43M +30,177 New
3AM
23
3D Asset Management
Connecticut
$1.48M +$1.85K +39 +0.1%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
24
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.47M -$179K -3,773 -11%
JP Morgan Chase
25
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.4M -$564K -11,892 -29%

FYX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review

60 of the 3,481 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FYX) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $306M — down 13% from $351M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new FYX positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 27 added to existing stakes and 15 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Astor Investment Management, adding an estimated $9.1M. The largest seller was Dorsey Wright & Associates, exiting entirely with an estimated $28.6M sold.

  • 60 institutional investors held First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FYX) as of Q2 2014, up from 57 in Q1 2014.
  • Funds reported $306M of First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q2 2014, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q2 2014 and 7 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q2 2014 was Astor Investment Management, an estimated $9.1M added.
  • The largest First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q2 2014 was Dorsey Wright & Associates, an estimated $28.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.