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First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund

68 hedge funds and large institutions have $333M invested in First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

157% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 14

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7268 (-4)

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $393M → $333M (-$60.2M)

20% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 10

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

Holders
68
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-5.56%
% of All Funds
1.81%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
8
Increased
36
Reduced
14
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Wells Fargo
1
Wells Fargo
California
$53.9M +$136K +4,926 +0.2%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$53.5M +$3.09M +112,304 +6%
HT
3
Hefren-Tillotson
Pennsylvania
$46.9M +$1.61M +58,410 +3%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$39.7M +$9.12M +331,202 +29%
UBS Group
5
UBS Group
Switzerland
$29.4M +$472K +17,157 +2%
BC
6
Brinker Capital
Pennsylvania
$22.2M -$2.62M -95,133 -10%
LPL Financial
7
LPL Financial
California
$13.9M +$1.57M +57,031 +12%
BCI
8
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$9.19M -$1.05M -38,175 -10%
RJA
9
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$8.06M -$3.64M -132,128 -31%
Royal Bank of Canada
10
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$6.3M +$604K +21,926 +10%
JP Morgan Chase
11
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$4.97M +$2.89M +105,111 +132%
Stifel Financial
12
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$4M +$1.05M +38,167 +35%
BAAM
13
Baker Avenue Asset Management
California
$3.28M +$711K +25,819 +27%
RIA
14
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$3.15M +$688K +24,980 +27%
BTS
15
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$3.09M -$1.58M -57,301 -83%
AIG
16
American International Group
New York
$3M -$1.26M -45,869 -29%
Commonwealth Equity Services
17
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$2.64M +$572K +20,770 +27%
Susquehanna International Group
18
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.31M +$1.17M +42,626 +99%
Jane Street
19
Jane Street
New York
$1.73M +$1.24M +45,162 +238%
NA
20
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$1.66M -$1.79M -64,851 -51%
Ameriprise
21
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$1.49M +$385K +13,990 +34%
CA
22
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$1.49M +$1.07M +39,022 +238%
TFA
23
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$1.24M +$1.27M +46,158 New
FHC
24
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$1.22M -$5.78K -210 -0.5%
Janney Montgomery Scott
25
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$1.15M -$737K -26,782 -39%

TDIV Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

68 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund (TDIV) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $333M — down 15% from $393M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of TDIV and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 14 trimmed existing stakes and 36 added.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $9.12M. The largest seller was RiverFront Investment Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $46.6M sold.

  • 68 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund (TDIV) as of Q1 2015, down from 72 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $333M of First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund stock for Q1 2015, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund positions in Q1 2015 and 10 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund buyer in Q1 2015 was Bank of America, an estimated $9.12M added.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund seller in Q1 2015 was RiverFront Investment Group, an estimated $46.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.