AB Conservative Buffer ETF
BUFC
17 hedge funds and large institutions have $767M invested in AB Conservative Buffer ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.
40% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 5
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $738M → $767M (+$28.6M)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 17 → 17 (0)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 1
0.67% less ownership
Funds ownership: 81.65% → 80.98% (-0.67%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$7.46M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$2.6M |
| 3 |
AssetMark Inc
Concord,
California
|
+$185K |
| 4 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$114K |
| 5 |
SA
Scarborough Advisors
Annapolis,
Maryland
|
+$53.4K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.28M |
| 2 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.19M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$143K |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$18.7K |
| 5 |
NEWAS
N.E.W. Advisory Services
De Pere,
Wisconsin
|
-$13.1K |
BUFC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
17 of the 7,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AB Conservative Buffer ETF (BUFC) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $767M — up 3.9% from $738M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in BUFC was balanced in Q3 2025: 1 fund opened new positions, 1 closed out, 7 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was AllianceBernstein, adding an estimated $7.46M. The largest seller was Northern Trust, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.28M sold.
- 17 institutional investors held AB Conservative Buffer ETF (BUFC) as of Q3 2025, unchanged from Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $767M of AB Conservative Buffer ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 3.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 1 fund opened new AB Conservative Buffer ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 1 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest AB Conservative Buffer ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $7.46M added.
- The largest AB Conservative Buffer ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Northern Trust, an estimated $2.28M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.