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First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF

48 hedge funds and large institutions have $334M invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 32 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

540% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 32 | Existing positions reduced: 5

400% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 1

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4548 (+3)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $343M → $334M (-$8.42M)

Holders
48
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+6.67%
% of All Funds
1.34%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
5
Increased
32
Reduced
5
Closed
1
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of Montreal
26
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$852K +$133K +2,678 +18%
Commonwealth Equity Services
27
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$758K +$300K +6,030 +62%
Millennium Management
28
Millennium Management
New York
$549K +$324K +6,515 +133%
GC
29
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$539K +$54.8K +1,103 +11%
SB
30
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$499K
ACM
31
Aviance Capital Management
Florida
$483K +$498K +10,025 New
AI
32
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$439K -$46.1K -927 -9%
PTC
33
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$385K
LTFS
34
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$282K +$132K +2,653 +83%
BTS
35
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$267K +$4.47K +90 +2%
MFS
36
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$222K +$8.65K +174 +4%
M&T Bank
37
M&T Bank
New York
$222K +$229K +4,612 New
LPT
38
Legacy Private Trust
Wisconsin
$220K -$101K -2,038 -31%
BFEC
39
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$216K +$1.04K +21 +0.5%
CAN
40
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$213K +$220K +4,425 New
Envestnet Asset Management
41
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$142K +$147K +2,955 New
TFA
42
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$63K
RIA
43
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$56K
HNB
44
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$28K
NFG
45
Next Financial Group
Texas
$24K
TRCT
46
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$24K +$13.9K +279 +122%
US Bancorp
47
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$20K +$2.68K +54 +15%
WA
48
WFG Advisors
Texas
$18K +$99 +2 +0.6%
WA
49
WESPAC Advisors
California
-$290K -5,800 Closed

HYLS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

48 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF (HYLS) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $334M — down 2.5% from $343M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new HYLS positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 32 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Hudock Inc, opening a new position worth an estimated $10.3M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, cutting an estimated $30M.

  • 48 institutional investors held First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF (HYLS) as of Q3 2015, up from 45 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $334M of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF stock for Q3 2015, down 2.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF positions in Q3 2015 and 1 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF buyer in Q3 2015 was Hudock Inc, an estimated $10.3M added.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF seller in Q3 2015 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $30M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.