First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund
QCLN
255 hedge funds and large institutions have $391M invested in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 72 increasing their positions, 98 reducing their positions, and 38 closing their positions.
81% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.52M | Put options by funds: $1.4M
0.24% less ownership
Funds ownership: 31.82% → 31.59% (-0.24%)
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 270 → 255 (-15)
22% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $499M → $391M (-$108M)
27% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 72 | Existing positions reduced: 98
32% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 38
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$7.67M |
| 2 |
AFA
Arlington Financial Advisors
Santa Barbara,
California
|
+$7.06M |
| 3 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$3.08M |
| 4 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
+$2.43M |
| 5 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$2.18M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BFA
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Needham,
Massachusetts
|
-$9.61M |
| 2 |
MIH
Meitav Investment House
Bene-Beraq,
Israel
|
-$5.12M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$3.98M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$3.84M |
| 5 |
KHLMVGHM
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Ve Gananot Havera Menahelet
Tel Aviv,
Israel
|
-$3.42M |
QCLN Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review
255 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $391M — down 22% from $499M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 38 funds closed out of QCLN and 26 opened new positions — a net loss of 12 holders — while 98 trimmed existing stakes and 72 added.
The largest buyer was CIBC Private Wealth Group, adding an estimated $7.67M. The largest seller was Beaumont Financial Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $9.61M sold.
- 255 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) as of Q3 2023, down from 270 in Q2 2023.
- Funds reported $391M of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund stock for Q3 2023, down 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 26 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund positions in Q3 2023 and 38 closed out, a net change of -12 holders.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund buyer in Q3 2023 was CIBC Private Wealth Group, an estimated $7.67M added.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund seller in Q3 2023 was Beaumont Financial Advisors, an estimated $9.61M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.