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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 $842K invested in First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 2 increasing their positions, 1 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 2 | Existing positions reduced: 1

17% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $717K → $842K (+$125K)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 55 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 1

Holders
5
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
0.13%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
1
Increased
2
Reduced
1
Closed
1
Calls
$22.3M
Puts
Net Calls
+$22.3M
Net Calls Change
+$22.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Susquehanna International Group
1
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$552K +$119K +5,224 +29%
AIG
2
American International Group
New York
$210K -$15.9K -697 -7%
LTFS
3
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$55K +$137 +6 +0.3%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$25K +$23.5K +1,030 New
TRCT
5
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$2K -95 Closed

VIXH Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

5 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund (VIXH) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $842K — up 17% from $717K a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in VIXH was balanced in Q1 2016: 1 fund opened new positions, 1 closed out, 2 added to existing stakes and 1 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $119K. The largest seller was American International Group, cutting an estimated $15.9K.

  • 5 institutional investors held First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund (VIXH) as of Q1 2016, unchanged from Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $842K of First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund stock for Q1 2016, up 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 1 fund opened new First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund positions in Q1 2016 and 1 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund buyer in Q1 2016 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $119K added.
  • The largest First Trust CBOE S&P 500 VIX Tail Hedge Fund seller in Q1 2016 was American International Group, an estimated $15.9K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.