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First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF

74 hedge funds and large institutions have $252M invested in First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2.67% more ownership

Funds ownership: 45.13%47.81% (+2.7%)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $243M → $252M (+$9.06M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 10

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7574 (-1)

47% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 34

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $366K

Holders
74
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-1.33%
% of All Funds
1.7%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
10
Increased
18
Reduced
34
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
$366K
Net Calls
-$366K
Net Calls Change
-$100K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GWM
51
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$272K +$1.82K +30 +0.7%
TRCT
52
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$267K +$111K +1,827 +68%
BTS
53
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$265K -$26.9K -444 -9%
TH
54
Timber Hill
Connecticut
$262K -$6.06K -100 -2%
AWM
55
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$254K +$261K +4,308 New
DAS
56
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Arizona
$225K -$4.85K -80 -2%
FAAS
57
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$224K -$369K -6,082 -62%
V
58
Veritable
Delaware
$218K
SPC
59
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$211K -$13.8K -227 -6%
WIA
60
Wealthstreet Investment Advisors
Texas
$206K
PAI
61
Pittenger & Anderson Inc
Nebraska
$67K
CAC
62
Certified Advisory Corp
Florida
$60K
JCM
63
Jacobi Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$53K +$61 +1 +0.1%
CFD
64
Creative Financial Designs
Indiana
$49K
SWA
65
Sutton Wealth Advisors
Florida
$31.9K
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
66
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$26K -$9.82K -162 -27%
WAP
67
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$16K -$6.67K -110 -29%
S
68
SignatureFD
Georgia
$12K +$12K +198 New
MOS
69
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$7K +$3.7K +61 +115%
SWM
70
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$6K
APP
71
Avantax Planning Partners
Iowa
$5K +$4.73K +78 New
GRP
72
Global Retirement Partners
California
$3K
CFA
73
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$2K -$6.06K -100 -67%
Goldman Sachs
74
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$2.9M -50,101 Closed
GLA
75
Great Lakes Advisors
Illinois
-$1.27M -21,951 Closed

QQEW Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

74 of the 4,364 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF (QQEW) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $252M — up 3.7% from $243M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in QQEW was balanced in Q1 2018: 10 funds opened new positions, 10 closed out, 18 added to existing stakes and 34 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $9.83M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $11.3M.

  • 74 institutional investors held First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF (QQEW) as of Q1 2018, down from 75 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $252M of First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF stock for Q1 2018, up 3.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF positions in Q1 2018 and 10 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF buyer in Q1 2018 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $9.83M added.
  • The largest First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF seller in Q1 2018 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $11.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.