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VIXH

First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund

Delisted

VIXH was delisted on the 17th of August, 2017.

5 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.05M invested in First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 1 increasing their positions, 2 reducing their positions, and 0 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

25% more funds holding

Funds holding: 45 (+1)

19% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.29M → $1.05M (-$243K)

50% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1 | Existing positions reduced: 2

Holders
5
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.13%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
2
Increased
1
Reduced
2
Closed
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Susquehanna International Group
1
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$556K +$190K +7,782 +57%
Jane Street
2
Jane Street
New York
$369K -$534K -21,827 -61%
AIG
3
American International Group
New York
$84.4K -$26.6K -1,087 -25%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$42K +$39.1K +1,598 New
Parallax Volatility Advisers
5
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
+$24 +1 New

VIXH Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

5 of the 3,750 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund (VIXH) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $1.05M — down 19% from $1.29M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 2 funds opened new VIXH positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 1 added to existing stakes and 2 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $190K. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $534K.

  • 5 institutional investors held First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund (VIXH) as of Q4 2014, up from 4 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $1.05M of First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund stock for Q4 2014, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund positions in Q4 2014 and 0 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund buyer in Q4 2014 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $190K added.
  • The largest First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund seller in Q4 2014 was Jane Street, an estimated $534K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.