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First Trust Smith Unconstrained Bond ETF

183 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.18B invested in First Trust Smith Unconstrained Bond ETF in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 73 increasing their positions, 63 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

74% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 19

47% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1725 (+8)

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.02B → $1.18B (+$163M)

16% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 73 | Existing positions reduced: 63

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 171183 (+12)

2.39% more ownership

Funds ownership: 80.61%83% (+2.4%)

Holders
183
Holders Change
+12
Holders Change %
+7.02%
% of All Funds
2.94%
Holding in Top 10
25
Holding in Top 10 Change
+8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+47.06%
% of All Funds
0.4%
New
33
Increased
73
Reduced
63
Closed
19
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BCP
101
Blackhawk Capital Partners
Wisconsin
$1.32M -$396K -16,505 -23%
SB
102
Strategic Blueprint
Georgia
$1.3M -$434K -18,074 -25%
NFG
103
Nations Financial Group
Iowa
$1.25M -$177K -7,377 -12%
AF
104
Advisornet Financial
Minnesota
$1.25M -$259K -10,805 -17%
SFS
105
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$1.24M -$114K -4,745 -8%
SWP
106
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$1.21M +$238K +9,905 +25%
KPWS
107
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$1.19M +$833K +34,711 +240%
CIAS
108
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$1.1M +$9.53K +397 +0.9%
RJFSA
109
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$1.06M -$47.3K -1,971 -4%
PCMC
110
Private Capital Management (Colorado)
Colorado
$1.04M +$1.04M +43,271 New
SIM
111
Stratos Investment Management
Ohio
$987K +$225K +9,354 +30%
EIA
112
Eldridge Investment Advisors
New Hampshire
$964K +$88.7K +3,696 +10%
AAS
113
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$960K -$149K -6,193 -13%
EH
114
Equitable Holdings
New York
$934K +$19.8K +824 +2%
GIA
115
Gladstone Institutional Advisory
Florida
$918K -$1.1M -45,896 -55%
OIA
116
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$904K +$900K +37,503 New
TFA
117
Tobias Financial Advisors
Florida
$872K +$114K +4,763 +15%
GM
118
GeoWealth Management
Illinois
$827K -$821K -34,213 -50%
KP
119
Keel Point
Alabama
$815K +$175K +7,300 +28%
IWA
120
Inspirion Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$814K -$33.2K -1,385 -4%
LCWP
121
Legacy Capital Wealth Partners
Arkansas
$760K -$2.18M -90,652 -74%
CAL
122
Capital Analysts LLC
Pennsylvania
$755K +$744K +30,999 +10,333%
KAS
123
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$668K -$956K -39,833 -59%
RIA
124
Realta Investment Advisors
Delaware
$644K +$446K +18,588 +229%
OPS
125
Orion Portfolio Solutions
Nebraska
$635K -$25.2K -1,051 -4%

UCON Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review

183 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Smith Unconstrained Bond ETF (UCON) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $1.18B — up 16% from $1.02B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new UCON positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 73 added to existing stakes and 63 trimmed.

The largest buyer was CFO4Life Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $25.8M. The largest seller was Connectus Wealth, cutting an estimated $25.1M.

  • 183 institutional investors held First Trust Smith Unconstrained Bond ETF (UCON) as of Q4 2022, up from 171 in Q3 2022.
  • Funds reported $1.18B of First Trust Smith Unconstrained Bond ETF stock for Q4 2022, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new First Trust Smith Unconstrained Bond ETF positions in Q4 2022 and 19 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Smith Unconstrained Bond ETF buyer in Q4 2022 was CFO4Life Group, an estimated $25.8M added.
  • The largest First Trust Smith Unconstrained Bond ETF seller in Q4 2022 was Connectus Wealth, an estimated $25.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.