ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF
SDOG
45 hedge funds and large institutions have $268M invested in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
667% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 3
225% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 4
200% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 3 (+2)
49% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $180M → $268M (+$88.8M)
25% more funds holding
Funds holding: 36 → 45 (+9)
4.54% more ownership
Funds ownership: 31.59% → 36.13% (+4.5%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HCM
Hengehold Capital Management
Cincinnati,
Ohio
|
+$24.3M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$16.5M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$12.6M |
| 4 |
BTS
BB&T Securities
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$5.05M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$4.74M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$2.86M |
| 2 |
MAS
Madden Advisory Services
Jacksonville,
Florida
|
-$374K |
| 3 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
-$326K |
| 4 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$40.9K |
| 5 |
S
SignatureFD
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$12K |
SDOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review
45 of the 3,491 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $268M — up 49% from $180M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new SDOG positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 23 added to existing stakes and 3 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Hengehold Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $24.3M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.86M sold.
- 45 institutional investors held ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) as of Q2 2014, up from 36 in Q1 2014.
- Funds reported $268M of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF stock for Q2 2014, up 49% quarter-over-quarter.
- 13 funds opened new ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF positions in Q2 2014 and 4 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF buyer in Q2 2014 was Hengehold Capital Management, an estimated $24.3M added.
- The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF seller in Q2 2014 was Jane Street, an estimated $2.86M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.