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First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund

27 hedge funds and large institutions have $70.7M invested in First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 2 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

650% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 2

250% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 2

31% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $53.8M → $70.7M (+$16.9M)

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2327 (+4)

Holders
27
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+17.39%
% of All Funds
0.78%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
7
Increased
15
Reduced
2
Closed
2
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MFS
26
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$8K +$7.43K +222 New
WA
27
WFG Advisors
Texas
$2K
Susquehanna International Group
28
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$335K -10,358 Closed
Envestnet Asset Management
29
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
-$6K -200 Closed

QTEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

27 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund (QTEC) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $70.7M — up 31% from $53.8M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new QTEC positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 15 added to existing stakes and 2 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Deutsche Bank, adding an estimated $4.41M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $335K sold.

  • 27 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund (QTEC) as of Q4 2013, up from 23 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $70.7M of First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund stock for Q4 2013, up 31% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund positions in Q4 2013 and 2 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund buyer in Q4 2013 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $4.41M added.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund seller in Q4 2013 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $335K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.