First Trust Intermediate Government Opportunities ETF
MGOV
32 hedge funds and large institutions have $76.7M invested in First Trust Intermediate Government Opportunities ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
150% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 4
117% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 6
27% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $60.2M → $76.7M (+$16.5M)
23% more funds holding
Funds holding: 26 → 32 (+6)
6.75% more ownership
Funds ownership: 90.51% → 97.26% (+6.7%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
EE
EWG Elevate
Roseville,
California
|
+$5.41M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$3.36M |
| 3 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$2.7M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.74M |
| 5 |
HI
Harbour Investments
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
+$964K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$1.13M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$903K |
| 3 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$633K |
| 4 |
FHC
First Heartland Consultants
Lake St. Louis,
Missouri
|
-$388K |
| 5 |
SPC
Sigma Planning Corp
Ann Arbor,
Michigan
|
-$218K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NA
26
NewEdge Advisors
New Orleans,
Louisiana
| $71.4K | +$70.6K | +3,488 | New |
|
|
WWA
27
Wealth Watch Advisors
Englewood,
Colorado
| $19.7K | +$19.5K | +962 | New |
|
|
FFA
28
Founders Financial Alliance
Raleigh,
North Carolina
| $14.1K | +$13.9K | +687 | New |
|
|
PS
29
Principal Securities
Des Moines,
Iowa
| $12K | +$11.9K | +587 | New |
|
30
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
| $2.76K | – | – | – |
|
31
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| $2.03K | -$109K | -5,394 | -98% |
|
|
AF
32
Advisornet Financial
Minnetonka,
Minnesota
| $287 | -$344 | -17 | -55% |
|
|
33
Goldman Sachs
New York
| – | -$1.13M | -56,192 | Closed |
|
|
OMC
34
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$633K | -31,425 | Closed |
|
|
FHC
35
First Heartland Consultants
Lake St. Louis,
Missouri
| – | -$388K | -19,256 | Closed |
|
|
SPC
36
Sigma Planning Corp
Ann Arbor,
Michigan
| – | -$218K | -10,840 | Closed |
|
MGOV Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
32 of the 7,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Intermediate Government Opportunities ETF (MGOV) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $76.7M — up 27% from $60.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new MGOV positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 13 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.
The largest buyer was EWG Elevate, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.41M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.13M sold.
- 32 institutional investors held First Trust Intermediate Government Opportunities ETF (MGOV) as of Q3 2025, up from 26 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $76.7M of First Trust Intermediate Government Opportunities ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new First Trust Intermediate Government Opportunities ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 4 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest First Trust Intermediate Government Opportunities ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was EWG Elevate, an estimated $5.41M added.
- The largest First Trust Intermediate Government Opportunities ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $1.13M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.