Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF $FTSD

Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF (NYSEARCA:FTSD) by 183.7% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 102,504 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 66,373 shares during the quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC’s holdings in Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF were worth $9,334,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Flow Traders U.S. LLC boosted its holdings in Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF by 24.6% in the third quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 13,373 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,218,000 after acquiring an additional 2,637 shares in the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF by 411.1% during the third quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 47,750 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,348,000 after acquiring an additional 38,407 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in shares of Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF by 1.9% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 92,550 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,428,000 after acquiring an additional 1,708 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF by 8.3% during the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 63,527 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,785,000 after acquiring an additional 4,863 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ameriflex Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $180,000.

Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF Trading Up 0.2%

FTSD stock opened at $90.82 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $91.00 and a 200 day moving average of $90.97. Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF has a 52 week low of $89.65 and a 52 week high of $93.40.

Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a $0.2991 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.0%.

Franklin Liberty Short Duration US Government ETF Company Profile

The Franklin Short Duration U.S. Government ETF (FTSD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund is an actively-managed ETF that aims for a targeted duration of less than three years by investing in short-term debt securities issued or guaranteed by the US-government. The fund manager may also invest in certain interest rate-related derivative transactions. FTSD was launched on Nov 4, 2013 and is managed by Franklin Templeton.