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

74 hedge funds and large institutions have $704M invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

179% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 14

33% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 12

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $652M → $704M (+$51.5M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 7274 (+2)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 55 (0)

Holders
74
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+2.78%
% of All Funds
1.97%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
16
Increased
39
Reduced
14
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SI
51
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$550K +$31K +650 +6%
GLA
52
Great Lakes Advisors
Illinois
$521K +$136K +2,860 +35%
BWM
53
BerganKDV Wealth Management
Minnesota
$487K +$488K +10,222 New
OIA
54
Optimum Investment Advisors
Illinois
$454K +$191K +3,997 +72%
GC
55
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$391K -$69.3K -1,453 -15%
RIA
56
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$389K +$79.6K +1,669 +26%
PTC
57
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$381K
AC
58
AFAM Capital
Texas
$368K -$178K -3,731 -33%
RJA
59
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$285K +$285K +5,979 New
ICOA
60
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$284K +$1.53K +32 +0.5%
OC
61
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$274K +$9.54K +200 +4%
SWP
62
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$226K +$226K +4,745 New
SAM
63
Shamrock Asset Management
Texas
$175K +$11K +231 +7%
WEC
64
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$174K +$175K +3,660 New
ASN
65
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$134K +$102K +2,131 +316%
WA
66
WFG Advisors
Texas
$70K +$19.2K +403 +38%
WI
67
Wintrust Investments
Illinois
$64K +$264K +5,537 New
NFG
68
Next Financial Group
Texas
$55K
HNB
69
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$28K
WTB
70
Washington Trust Bank
Washington
$20K -$33.1K -693 -63%
BIG
71
Bellwether Investment Group
Tennessee
$11K +$10.7K +224 New
PNC Financial Services Group
72
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$7K
FNBT
73
FineMark National Bank & Trust
Florida
$4K +$4.06K +85 New
US Bancorp
74
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$3K -$9.16K -192 -75%
Janney Montgomery Scott
75
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
-$6.33M -133,629 Closed

HYLS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

74 of the 3,748 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 Q2 2016, worth a combined $704M — up 7.9% from $652M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new HYLS positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 39 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $25.2M. The largest seller was Flow Traders U.S., cutting an estimated $69.6M.

  • 74 institutional investors held First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF (HYLS) as of Q2 2016, up from 72 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $704M of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF stock for Q2 2016, up 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF positions in Q2 2016 and 12 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF buyer in Q2 2016 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $25.2M added.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF seller in Q2 2016 was Flow Traders U.S., an estimated $69.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.