ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF
SDOG
110 hedge funds and large institutions have $810M invested in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 44 increasing their positions, 37 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.
19% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 44 | Existing positions reduced: 37
0.82% less ownership
Funds ownership: 36.59% → 35.77% (-0.82%)
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $824M → $810M (-$14.1M)
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 118 → 110 (-8)
11% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 8 (-1)
28% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 18
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$5.48M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$3.36M |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$3.31M |
| 4 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.8M |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$1.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$18M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$16.3M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$10.4M |
| 4 |
CA
Cumberland Advisors
Sarasota,
Florida
|
-$6.14M |
| 5 |
CTC
Central Trust Company
Jefferson City,
Missouri
|
-$4.34M |
SDOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review
110 of the 4,022 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $810M — down 1.7% from $824M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 18 funds closed out of SDOG and 13 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 37 trimmed existing stakes and 44 added.
The largest buyer was Raymond James & Associates, adding an estimated $5.48M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $18M.
- 110 institutional investors held ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) as of Q3 2017, down from 118 in Q2 2017.
- Funds reported $810M of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF stock for Q3 2017, down 1.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 13 funds opened new ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF positions in Q3 2017 and 18 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
- The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF buyer in Q3 2017 was Raymond James & Associates, an estimated $5.48M added.
- The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF seller in Q3 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $18M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.