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ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

129 hedge funds and large institutions have $875M invested in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 53 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

154% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 13

121% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 24

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 110129 (+19)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $810M → $875M (+$65.2M)

1.76% more ownership

Funds ownership: 35.77%37.53% (+1.8%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 88 (0)

Holders
129
Holders Change
+19
Holders Change %
+17.27%
% of All Funds
2.93%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
33
Increased
53
Reduced
24
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LTFS
26
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$4.95M +$56.5K +1,259 +1%
Jane Street
27
Jane Street
New York
$4.24M +$2.58M +57,523 +164%
Stifel Financial
28
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$4.22M +$1.24M +27,549 +43%
GAM
29
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$4.08M +$687K +15,300 +21%
CAS
30
Cue Advisory Services
Arizona
$3.8M +$148K +3,300 +4%
SWA
31
SFMG Wealth Advisors
Texas
$3.77M -$27.3K -609 -0.7%
Goldman Sachs
32
Goldman Sachs
New York
$3.48M -$1.39M -30,889 -29%
LWAC
33
Laurel Wealth Advisors (California)
California
$3.45M +$494 +11 +0%
SB
34
Simmons Bank
Arkansas
$3.29M +$24.1K +537 +0.8%
MAP
35
Milestone Advisory Partners
North Carolina
$3.03M +$2.97M +66,164 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
36
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$2.96M -$432K -9,612 -13%
AF
37
Advisornet Financial
Minnesota
$2.81M +$2.76M +61,428 New
CFA
38
Cahill Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$2.59M -$110K -2,461 -4%
SMA
39
Simply Money Advisors
Ohio
$2.46M -$233K -5,201 -9%
BAM
40
Belpointe Asset Management
Nevada
$2.42M +$1.1M +24,485 +87%
FDCDDQ
41
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$2.41M -$3.46K -77 -0.1%
CTC
42
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$2.31M -$157K -3,489 -6%
SP
43
SWS Partners
Ohio
$2.26M +$2.21M +49,317 New
WDL
44
Well Done LLC
Michigan
$1.98M -$30.8K -686 -2%
HCP
45
Holt Capital Partners
Texas
$1.83M +$1.39M +30,965 +348%
BTS
46
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$1.82M +$377K +8,397 +27%
AIS
47
Accurate Investment Solutions
Pennsylvania
$1.75M +$74.8K +1,667 +5%
SBA
48
Secrest Blakey & Associates
North Carolina
$1.56M +$1.53M +34,167 New
CA
49
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$1.37M +$97.7K +2,176 +8%
FAAS
50
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$1.31M +$68.9K +1,534 +6%

SDOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

129 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $875M — up 8.1% from $810M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new SDOG positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 53 added to existing stakes and 24 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Mariner Independent Advisor Network, opening a new position worth an estimated $7.24M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $7.4M.

  • 129 institutional investors held ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) as of Q4 2017, up from 110 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $875M of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF stock for Q4 2017, up 8.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF positions in Q4 2017 and 13 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF buyer in Q4 2017 was Mariner Independent Advisor Network, an estimated $7.24M added.
  • The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF seller in Q4 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $7.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.