FT Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs
BUFD
84 hedge funds and large institutions have $404M invested in FT Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 28 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
29% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 28
17% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 12
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $375M → $404M (+$29.2M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 → 6 (0)
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 85 → 84 (-1)
61.85% less ownership
Funds ownership: 140.12% → 78.27% (-62%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$11.3M |
| 2 |
CAAS
Capital Asset Advisory Services
Williamston,
Michigan
|
+$7.3M |
| 3 |
Truist Financial
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$5.9M |
| 4 |
Mariner
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$5.38M |
| 5 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$3.23M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KPWS
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Austin,
Texas
|
-$6.96M |
| 2 |
PG
Prostatis Group
Hanover,
Maryland
|
-$3.52M |
| 3 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.66M |
| 4 |
IA
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
-$2.32M |
| 5 |
SPI
Santori & Peters Inc
Canonsburg,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.69M |
BUFD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review
84 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs (BUFD) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $404M — up 7.8% from $375M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new BUFD positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 28 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $11.3M. The largest seller was Kestra Private Wealth Services, exiting entirely with an estimated $6.96M sold.
- 84 institutional investors held FT Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs (BUFD) as of Q4 2022, down from 85 in Q3 2022.
- Funds reported $404M of FT Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs stock for Q4 2022, up 7.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 14 funds opened new FT Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs positions in Q4 2022 and 12 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest FT Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs buyer in Q4 2022 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $11.3M added.
- The largest FT Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs seller in Q4 2022 was Kestra Private Wealth Services, an estimated $6.96M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.