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First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund
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31 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.93M invested in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

133% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 3

75% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 4

40% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.39M → $8.93M (+$2.54M)

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 27 → 31 (+4)

1.51% more ownership

Funds ownership: 9.81% → 11.32% (+1.5%)

Holders
31
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+14.81%
% of All Funds
0.77%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
7
Increased
7
Reduced
4
Closed
3
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
+$2.02M
2
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$1.12M
3
FAAS
First Allied Advisory Services
California
+$327K
4
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$279K
5
Janney Montgomery Scott
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
+$252K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$1.77M
2
CCP
Cardan Capital Partners
Colorado
-$512K
3
AP
Advisors Preferred
Maryland
-$78K
4
BCM
Blume Capital Management
California
-$18.7K
5
DADC
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
-$10K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
CFA
26
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$8K – – –
AIP
27
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$6K – – –
RFM
28
Royal Fund Management
Florida
$6K – – –
HNB
29
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$5K – – –
FDCDDQ
30
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$4.04K – – –
BC
31
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$4K – – –
CCP
32
Cardan Capital Partners
Colorado
– -$512K -28,318 Closed
AP
33
Advisors Preferred
Maryland
– -$78K -4,317 Closed
DADC
34
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
– -$10K -590 Closed
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QCLN Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

31 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $8.93M — up 40% from $6.39M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new QCLN positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 4 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.02M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $1.77M.

  • 31 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) as of Q3 2017, up from 27 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $8.93M of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund stock for Q3 2017, up 40% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund positions in Q3 2017 and 3 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund buyer in Q3 2017 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $2.02M added.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund seller in Q3 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $1.77M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.