First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund
QABA
11 hedge funds and large institutions have $16M invested in First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 1 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
762% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $11.1M | Capital outflows: $1.29M
400% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 1
150% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 2
38% more funds holding
Funds holding: 8 → 11 (+3)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$7.39M |
| 2 |
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$796K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$715K |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$369K |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$140K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.15M |
| 2 |
First Heartland Consultants
Lake St. Louis,
Missouri
|
-$129K |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$10.1K |
QABA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review
11 of the 3,096 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $16M — up 168% from $6M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new QABA positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 5 added to existing stakes and 1 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $7.39M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.15M sold.
- 11 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA) as of Q3 2013, up from 8 in Q2 2013.
- Funds reported $16M of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund stock for Q3 2013, up 168% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund positions in Q3 2013 and 2 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund buyer in Q3 2013 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $7.39M added.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund seller in Q3 2013 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $1.15M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.