First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF
QQEW
174 hedge funds and large institutions have $814M invested in First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 56 increasing their positions, 52 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
113% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 15
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 159 → 174 (+15)
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $750M → $814M (+$64.5M)
1.01% more ownership
Funds ownership: 57.53% → 58.54% (+1%)
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 56 | Existing positions reduced: 52
20% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 4 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$13.6M |
| 2 |
BBA
Braun-Bostich & Associates
Canonsburg,
Pennsylvania
|
+$8.48M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$5.32M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$4.58M |
| 5 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$3.54M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$13.4M |
| 2 |
SBH
Segall Bryant & Hamill
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$7.3M |
| 3 |
Baird Financial Group
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$5.93M |
| 4 |
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$2.29M |
| 5 |
GSC
G&S Capital
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$2.22M |
QQEW Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review
174 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF (QQEW) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $814M — up 8.6% from $750M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 32 funds opened new QQEW positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 56 added to existing stakes and 52 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $13.6M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $13.4M.
- 174 institutional investors held First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF (QQEW) as of Q4 2021, up from 159 in Q3 2021.
- Funds reported $814M of First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF stock for Q4 2021, up 8.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 32 funds opened new First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF positions in Q4 2021 and 15 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF buyer in Q4 2021 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $13.6M added.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF seller in Q4 2021 was UBS Group, an estimated $13.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.