Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund
JCE
50 hedge funds and large institutions have $79.4M invested in Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
62% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 13
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 3
13% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $70.2M → $79.4M (+$9.24M)
0.64% more ownership
Funds ownership: 28.08% → 28.72% (+0.64%)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 50 → 50 (0)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$3.45M |
| 2 |
Baird Financial Group
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$803K |
| 3 |
AAM
Advisors Asset Management
Monument,
Colorado
|
+$384K |
| 4 |
XT
XTX Topco
George Town,
Cayman Islands
|
+$272K |
| 5 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
+$240K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
-$1.55M |
| 2 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.43M |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$402K |
| 4 |
NA
NewEdge Advisors
New Orleans,
Louisiana
|
-$167K |
| 5 |
BTI
Blue Trust Inc
Alpharetta,
Georgia
|
-$89.3K |
JCE Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
50 of the 8,318 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund (JCE) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $79.4M — up 13% from $70.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new JCE positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 21 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.
The largest buyer was 1607 Capital Partners, adding an estimated $3.45M. The largest seller was Shaker Financial Services, cutting an estimated $1.55M.
- 50 institutional investors held Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund (JCE) as of Q2 2026, unchanged from Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $79.4M of Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund stock for Q2 2026, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund positions in Q2 2026 and 3 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund buyer in Q2 2026 was 1607 Capital Partners, an estimated $3.45M added.
- The largest Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund seller in Q2 2026 was Shaker Financial Services, an estimated $1.55M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.