First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund
QCLN
37 hedge funds and large institutions have $29.2M invested in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 9
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 35 → 37 (+2)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 11
35% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $45.3M → $29.2M (-$16.1M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$3M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$2.35M |
| 3 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
+$1.53M |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$752K |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$597K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$6.88M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$5M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$4.14M |
| 4 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$1.52M |
| 5 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
-$760K |
QCLN Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review
37 of the 3,765 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $29.2M — down 35% from $45.3M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new QCLN positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 11 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $3M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $6.88M.
- 37 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) as of Q4 2014, up from 35 in Q3 2014.
- Funds reported $29.2M of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund stock for Q4 2014, down 35% quarter-over-quarter.
- 12 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund positions in Q4 2014 and 9 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund buyer in Q4 2014 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $3M added.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund seller in Q4 2014 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $6.88M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.