ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF
SDOG
101 hedge funds and large institutions have $705M invested in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 46 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
243% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 7
171% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 46 | Existing positions reduced: 17
22% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $580M → $705M (+$125M)
19% more funds holding
Funds holding: 85 → 101 (+16)
0.39% more ownership
Funds ownership: 38.26% → 38.65% (+0.39%)
10% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 9 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$36.9M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$26.4M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$9.36M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$5.88M |
| 5 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$5.54M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FIM
Frontier Investment Management
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$2.21M |
| 2 |
TCM
Tuttle Capital Management
Riverside,
Connecticut
|
-$1.71M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$1.6M |
| 4 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$1.51M |
| 5 |
MWM
Merriman Wealth Management
Seattle,
Washington
|
-$1.42M |
SDOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
101 of the 4,008 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $705M — up 22% from $580M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new SDOG positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 46 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $36.9M. The largest seller was Frontier Investment Management, cutting an estimated $2.21M.
- 101 institutional investors held ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) as of Q4 2016, up from 85 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $705M of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF stock for Q4 2016, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF positions in Q4 2016 and 7 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
- The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF buyer in Q4 2016 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $36.9M added.
- The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF seller in Q4 2016 was Frontier Investment Management, an estimated $2.21M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.