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First Trust Cloud Computing ETF

122 hedge funds and large institutions have $669M invested in First Trust Cloud Computing ETF in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 46 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

209% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.18M | Put options by funds: $705K

136% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 11

109% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 46 | Existing positions reduced: 22

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 108122 (+14)

14.45% less ownership

Funds ownership: 64.81%50.36% (-14%)

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $785M → $669M (-$116M)

Holders
122
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+12.96%
% of All Funds
2.8%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
26
Increased
46
Reduced
22
Closed
11
Calls
$2.18M
Puts
$705K
Net Calls
+$1.47M
Net Calls Change
+$1.15M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Stifel Financial
26
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.34M +$940K +19,284 +229%
Susquehanna International Group
27
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.34M +$326K +6,697 +32%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
28
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.26M +$156K +3,205 +14%
JMPWA
29
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$1.09M
ACS
30
Archford Capital Strategies
Illinois
$1.08M +$7.55K +155 +0.7%
AG
31
Advisor Group
Arizona
$974K +$345K +7,078 +54%
ACM
32
Aviance Capital Management
Florida
$949K +$955K +19,605 New
SWP
33
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$908K +$74.2K +1,522 +9%
Creative Planning
34
Creative Planning
Kansas
$904K +$389K +7,985 +75%
IA
35
IFP Advisors
Florida
$899K
SG
36
StoneX Group
New York
$876K -$53.8K -1,104 -6%
SPC
37
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$859K +$299K +6,134 +53%
MSAM
38
Moloney Securities Asset Management
Missouri
$856K -$129K -2,648 -13%
CIBC World Market
39
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$856K +$862K +17,687 New
CAN
40
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$763K +$106K +2,172 +16%
BFEC
41
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$705K +$90.4K +1,855 +15%
Renaissance Technologies
42
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$697K +$702K +14,400 New
MC
43
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$650K -$120K -2,461 -15%
SWM
44
Sequoia Wealth Management
Illinois
$613K -$42.7K -877 -6%
AIP
45
Ahrens Investment Partners
Louisiana
$583K +$28K +575 +5%
SB
46
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$566K -$44K -903 -7%
US Bancorp
47
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$566K +$97.2K +1,996 +21%
Bank of New York Mellon
48
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$554K +$16.7K +343 +3%
Janney Montgomery Scott
49
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$536K +$138K +2,823 +34%
FAAS
50
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$419K +$19.1K +393 +5%

SKYY Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

122 of the 4,364 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (SKYY) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $669M — down 15% from $785M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 26 funds opened new SKYY positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 46 added to existing stakes and 22 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Meitav Investment House, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.69M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $184M.

  • 122 institutional investors held First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (SKYY) as of Q1 2018, up from 108 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $669M of First Trust Cloud Computing ETF stock for Q1 2018, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 26 funds opened new First Trust Cloud Computing ETF positions in Q1 2018 and 11 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Cloud Computing ETF buyer in Q1 2018 was Meitav Investment House, an estimated $2.69M added.
  • The largest First Trust Cloud Computing ETF seller in Q1 2018 was Bank of America, an estimated $184M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.