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First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund

22 hedge funds and large institutions have $33.7M invested in First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2322 (-1)

20% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 5

29% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 7

49% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $65.5M → $33.7M (-$31.8M)

Holders
22
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-4.35%
% of All Funds
0.59%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
4
Increased
5
Reduced
7
Closed
5
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
NPC
26
National Planning Corporation
California
-$18.9K -543 Closed

QABA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

22 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $33.7M — down 49% from $65.5M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 5 funds closed out of QABA and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 5 added.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.42M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $17.2M.

  • 22 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA) as of Q1 2015, down from 23 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $33.7M of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund stock for Q1 2015, down 49% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund positions in Q1 2015 and 5 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund buyer in Q1 2015 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $2.42M added.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund seller in Q1 2015 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $17.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.