Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV Has $331,000 Stock Holdings in First Trust Senior Loan ETF (NASDAQ:FTSL)

Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV lifted its stake in shares of First Trust Senior Loan ETF (NASDAQ:FTSL) by 5.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,157 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 378 shares during the period. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV’s holdings in First Trust Senior Loan ETF were worth $331,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of FTSL. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $66,923,000. One Capital Management LLC raised its position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. One Capital Management LLC now owns 1,016,160 shares of the company’s stock valued at $46,987,000 after buying an additional 19,482 shares during the period. Flaharty Asset Management LLC raised its position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Flaharty Asset Management LLC now owns 755,299 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,925,000 after buying an additional 10,700 shares during the period. Welch & Forbes LLC raised its position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Welch & Forbes LLC now owns 633,271 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,282,000 after buying an additional 10,565 shares during the period. Finally, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC raised its position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 12.4% during the third quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 582,473 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,730,000 after buying an additional 64,467 shares during the period.

First Trust Senior Loan ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:FTSL opened at $45.94 on Thursday. First Trust Senior Loan ETF has a 1-year low of $45.23 and a 1-year high of $46.99. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $46.16 and its 200 day moving average price is $46.18.

First Trust Senior Loan ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 28th. Investors of record on Friday, February 21st were given a dividend of $0.2625 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 21st.

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.