First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund
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- Financial Services
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- Asset Management - Global
- Address
- 120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400 Wheaton IL United States of America 60187
- IPO Date
- Apr 20, 2011
- CIK
- 0001510337
- Website
- ftportfolios.com
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- First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund (FLN) is an exchange-traded fund that employs the AlphaDEX investment strategy to select stocks from Latin American markets. The fund tracks the Nasdaq AlphaDEX Latin America Index, which applies quantitative models to identify and weight stocks based on fundamental factors including momentum, value, and quality metrics; it invests primarily in equities across sectors such as financials, materials, consumer discretionary, and energy from countries including Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. FLN offers investors diversified exposure to mid- and large-cap companies in the MSCI Latin America Index universe, with holdings typically comprising around 150-200 securities rebalanced semi-annually to optimize alpha generation. The fund operates within the asset management industry, targeting institutional and retail investors seeking emerging market equity exposure with enhanced return potential over traditional market-cap-weighted benchmarks. First Trust Portfolios L.P., the sponsor and investment advisor headquartered in Wheaton, Illinois (founded in 1991), manages FLN as part of its suite of AlphaDEX ETFs; no major subsidiaries or parent relationships alter its standalone structure. Geographically, the fund focuses on Latin American equities traded on regional exchanges, with no direct operations outside the U.S. market where shares are listed on the NYSE Arca. In recent developments, FLN maintained stable operations amid volatile emerging markets, with no significant partnerships, acquisitions, funding rounds, or product launches reported in the last 1-2 years as of late 2025; minor index reconstitutions occurred during semi-annual rebalances in March and September 2025, incorporating updated AlphaDEX factor scores amid Brazil's fiscal reforms and Mexico's nearshoring boom. The fund experienced net outflows of approximately 5% in assets under management during 2024 due to broader EM equity rotations but saw inflows in Q4 2025 driven by renewed interest in commodities. No name changes, reorganizations, or strategic shifts have been announced.