First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund
QCLN
30 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.9M invested in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 32 → 30 (-2)
7% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $14.9M → $13.9M (-$1.01M)
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 10
33% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 3
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$498K |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$445K |
| 3 |
BF
BOK Financial
Tulsa,
Oklahoma
|
+$142K |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$52.3K |
| 5 |
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$28.8K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$333K |
| 2 |
NPC
National Planning Corporation
El Segundo,
California
|
-$184K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$164K |
| 4 |
YIA
YHB Investment Advisors
West Hartford,
Connecticut
|
-$159K |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$118K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26
Citigroup
New York
| $6K | +$3.27K | +230 | +115% |
|
|
AIP
27
Ameritas Investment Partners
Lincoln,
Nebraska
| $4K | – | – | – |
|
|
BC
28
Bartlett & Co
Cincinnati,
Ohio
| $3K | – | – | – |
|
|
TRCT
29
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
| $1K | -$427 | -30 | -23% |
|
|
CS
30
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
| – | -$333K | -20,770 | Closed |
|
|
NPC
31
National Planning Corporation
El Segundo,
California
| – | -$184K | -13,426 | Closed |
|
|
AIG
32
American International Group
New York
| – | -$8K | -481 | Closed |
|
QCLN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
30 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $13.9M — down 6.7% from $14.9M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 3 funds closed out of QCLN and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 10 trimmed existing stakes and 9 added.
The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $498K. The largest seller was Credit Suisse, exiting entirely with an estimated $333K sold.
- 30 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) as of Q1 2016, down from 32 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $13.9M of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund stock for Q1 2016, down 6.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund positions in Q1 2016 and 3 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund buyer in Q1 2016 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $498K added.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund seller in Q1 2016 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $333K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.