Who Owns FAAR?
First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF — Institutional Ownership & 13F Holdings
$33.98
-0.06 (-0.18%)
Market Cap
$120.3M
Shares Outstanding
3,687,953
Institutional Holders
67
Total Inst. Value
$43.4M
% of Float Held
—
QoQ Holder Change
+11
Institutional data as of Q1 2025
New Positions
15
Closed Positions
10
Increased
20
Decreased
26
Institutional Ownership Trend
Top 10 Institutional Holders(Q1 2025)
| # | Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC | $5.0M | 185,248 |
| 2 | Cetera Investment Advisers | $4.9M | 168,533 |
| 3 | FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | $4.6M | 158,659 |
| 4 | OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | $3.1M | 106,325 |
| 5 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $2.5M | 85,429 |
| 6 | Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | $1.8M | 63,720 |
| 7 | CreativeOne Wealth, LLC | $1.5M | 51,878 |
| 8 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | $1.4M | 49,021 |
| 9 | BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC | $1.2M | 41,384 |
| 10 | IFP Advisors, Inc | $1.2M | 41,244 |
Biggest Buyers & Sellers This Quarter
Top Buyers
| Fund | Shares Added | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC | +142K | $5.0M |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | +31K | $4.9M |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | +53K | $4.6M |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | +27K | $3.1M |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | +1K | $2.5M |
Top Sellers
| Fund | Shares Removed | Value |
|---|---|---|
| AE Wealth Management LLC | -31K | $765K |
| Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC | -15K | $261K |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS | -14K | $4K |
| AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | -6K | $2K |
| Focus Financial Network, Inc. | -6K | $211K |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many institutional investors hold FAAR?
As of Q1 2025, 67 institutional investors report holding FAAR (First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF) in their 13F filings.
Which hedge fund owns the most FAAR?
The largest institutional holder of FAAR is Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC with $5.0M in shares.
Are institutions buying or selling FAAR?
This quarter, 15 institutions opened new positions in FAAR and 10 closed their positions.
What is 13F institutional ownership?
SEC Form 13F is a quarterly report filed by institutional investment managers with over $100M in qualifying assets. It discloses their US equity holdings, providing transparency into what the largest investors are buying and selling.
How often is institutional ownership data updated?
13F filings are due 45 days after each calendar quarter end (May 15, Aug 14, Nov 14, Feb 14). Data is updated on HedgeTrace as new filings are processed.