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First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF

198 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.56B invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 43 funds opening new positions, 99 increasing their positions, 39 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

330% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 43 | Existing positions closed: 10

154% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 99 | Existing positions reduced: 39

23% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.27B → $1.56B (+$296M)

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 169198 (+29)

0.82% less ownership

Funds ownership: 62.45%61.63% (-0.82%)

7% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1413 (-1)

Holders
198
Holders Change
+29
Holders Change %
+17.16%
% of All Funds
4.29%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-7.14%
% of All Funds
0.28%
New
43
Increased
99
Reduced
39
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CWS
126
Cypress Wealth Services
California
$549K +$246K +4,800 +81%
VAG
127
VisionPoint Advisory Group
Texas
$540K +$186K +3,638 +53%
EFL
128
ERn Financial LLC
Wisconsin
$533K +$531K +10,381 New
SPC
129
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$518K +$69.2K +1,353 +15%
AWM
130
Altium Wealth Management
New York
$513K +$205K +4,000 +67%
SI
131
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$509K -$47.3K -925 -9%
NEPWA
132
New England Private Wealth Advisors
Massachusetts
$461K +$3.17K +62 +0.7%
CAM
133
Concorde Asset Management
Michigan
$458K +$67.3K +1,315 +17%
Bank of New York Mellon
134
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$420K +$15.6K +305 +4%
CPIA
135
Cornell Pochily Investment Advisors
New York
$405K +$115K +2,247 +40%
AF
136
Allworth Financial
California
$400K
HIS
137
Harvest Investment Services
Illinois
$382K +$46.5K +909 +14%
TW
138
Towerpoint Wealth
California
$364K
RJT
139
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$358K -$8.29K -162 -2%
Deutsche Bank
140
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$343K -$582K -11,382 -63%
ACA
141
Aptus Capital Advisors
Alabama
$341K +$340K +6,650 New
VWM
142
Venturi Wealth Management
Texas
$337K -$49.9K -975 -13%
BWCS
143
Beirne Wealth Consulting Services
Connecticut
$333K -$104K -2,027 -24%
NWP
144
Northstar Wealth Partners
Connecticut
$323K +$322K +6,300 New
Baird Financial Group
145
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$311K -$1.07K -21 -0.3%
GVAG
146
Great Valley Advisor Group
Delaware
$300K +$300K +5,860 New
OIA
147
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$297K -$1.25M -24,374 -81%
CAAS
148
Capital Asset Advisory Services
Michigan
$296K -$326K -6,364 -52%
AFP
149
Ausdal Financial Partners
Iowa
$295K +$294K +5,751 New
PGA
150
Premia Global Advisors
Florida
$289K -$11.8K -231 -4%

LMBS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

198 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF (LMBS) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $1.56B — up 23% from $1.27B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 43 funds opened new LMBS positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 33 holders — while 99 added to existing stakes and 39 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $48.9M. The largest seller was Arlington Financial Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $25.9M sold.

  • 198 institutional investors held First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF (LMBS) as of Q1 2019, up from 169 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $1.56B of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF stock for Q1 2019, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 43 funds opened new First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF positions in Q1 2019 and 10 closed out, a net change of +33 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF buyer in Q1 2019 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $48.9M added.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF seller in Q1 2019 was Arlington Financial Advisors, an estimated $25.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.