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First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund

49 hedge funds and large institutions have $104M invested in First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5349 (-4)

31% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 13

33% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $155M → $104M (-$51.5M)

50% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 24

Holders
49
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-7.55%
% of All Funds
1.31%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
9
Increased
12
Reduced
24
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ICOA
26
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$241K +$233K +6,558 New
GS
27
Girard Securities
California
$240K -$126K -3,550 -35%
AIG
28
American International Group
New York
$229K +$167K +4,722 +311%
JIP
29
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners
Florida
$212K -$190K -5,348 -48%
Citigroup
30
Citigroup
New York
$185K -$672K -18,951 -79%
TFA
31
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$109K -$143K -4,020 -58%
DADC
32
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$95K
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
33
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$82K +$8.51K +240 +12%
Wells Fargo
34
Wells Fargo
California
$74K +$56.7K +1,599 +397%
MWP
35
MYCIO Wealth Partners
Pennsylvania
$55K
Envestnet Asset Management
36
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$54K -$12.8K -361 -20%
PNC Financial Services Group
37
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$43K -$15K -423 -26%
GWM
38
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$38K +$37.1K +1,047 New
PAI
39
Pittenger & Anderson Inc
Nebraska
$37K
NFG
40
Next Financial Group
Texas
$24K +$9.93K +280 +74%
HIIFS
41
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$18K -$17.7K -500 Closed
FANJ
42
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$17K +$16.4K +463 New
BFEC
43
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$16K -$3.69K -104 -19%
M
44
MOTCO
Texas
$12K -$11.8K -333 -50%
WA
45
WFG Advisors
Texas
$12K +$35 +1 +0.3%
TRCT
46
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$4K -$11.5K -324 -75%
IA
47
IFP Advisors
Florida
$1K -$146K -4,129 -99%
GT
48
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$1K +$1.35K +38 New
SIM
49
Sonora Investment Management
Arizona
$890 +$816 +23 New
BCM
50
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
-$14.1M -362,517 Closed

QABA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

49 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 2016, worth a combined $104M — down 33% from $155M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 13 funds closed out of QABA and 9 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 24 trimmed existing stakes and 12 added.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.48M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $16.7M.

  • 49 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA) as of Q1 2016, down from 53 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $104M of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund stock for Q1 2016, down 33% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund positions in Q1 2016 and 13 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund buyer in Q1 2016 was Jane Street, an estimated $1.48M added.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund seller in Q1 2016 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $16.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.