First Trust Senior Loan ETF (NASDAQ:FTSL) is Aurora Private Wealth Inc.’s 4th Largest Position

Aurora Private Wealth Inc. grew its position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF (NASDAQ:FTSL) by 17.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 79,800 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 11,929 shares during the period. First Trust Senior Loan ETF comprises about 2.8% of Aurora Private Wealth Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest position. Aurora Private Wealth Inc. owned about 0.16% of First Trust Senior Loan ETF worth $3,690,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. NBC Securities Inc. raised its holdings in shares of First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 6.9% in the third quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 3,681 shares of the company’s stock valued at $168,000 after purchasing an additional 239 shares during the last quarter. Stephens Inc. AR grew its position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 6.5% during the third quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 4,916 shares of the company’s stock valued at $226,000 after buying an additional 300 shares during the period. TFG Advisers LLC grew its position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 2.3% during the third quarter. TFG Advisers LLC now owns 14,538 shares of the company’s stock valued at $667,000 after buying an additional 327 shares during the period. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 4.1% during the fourth quarter. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 8,409 shares of the company’s stock valued at $389,000 after buying an additional 335 shares during the period. Finally, Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 6.6% during the third quarter. Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,799 shares of the company’s stock valued at $266,000 after buying an additional 357 shares during the period.

First Trust Senior Loan ETF Price Performance

Shares of First Trust Senior Loan ETF stock opened at $46.27 on Monday. First Trust Senior Loan ETF has a 12-month low of $45.23 and a 12-month high of $46.99. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $46.33 and its 200-day moving average price is $46.14.

First Trust Senior Loan ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 22nd will be issued a $0.2675 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, January 22nd.

About First Trust Senior Loan ETF

The First Trust Senior Loan Fund (FTSL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P\u002FLSTA U.S. Leveraged Loan 100 index. The fund holds senior floating rate bank loans from firms around the globe. The actively managed fund can hold up to 20% of assets in non-senior loans, including high-yield bonds and equities.