FT Vest Fund of Buffer ETFs
BUFR
49 hedge funds and large institutions have $130M invested in FT Vest Fund of Buffer ETFs in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
467% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 3
257% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 7
54% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $84.7M → $130M (+$45.8M)
40% more funds holding
Funds holding: 35 → 49 (+14)
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 4 (+1)
2.61% less ownership
Funds ownership: 62.77% → 60.16% (-2.6%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$12.4M |
| 2 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$5.04M |
| 3 |
CG
Clarus Group
Houston,
Texas
|
+$4.18M |
| 4 |
TWM
Triton Wealth Management
Sun City,
Arizona
|
+$4.16M |
| 5 |
HI
Harbour Investments
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
+$3.04M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PFGIA
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Westborough,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.26M |
| 2 |
EWM
Echo Wealth Management
Plymouth,
Minnesota
|
-$462K |
| 3 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$322K |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$60K |
| 5 |
PAG
Private Advisory Group
Redmond,
Washington
|
-$51.2K |
BUFR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review
49 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest Fund of Buffer ETFs (BUFR) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $130M — up 54% from $84.7M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new BUFR positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 25 added to existing stakes and 7 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Commonwealth Equity Services, adding an estimated $12.4M. The largest seller was Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency, cutting an estimated $2.26M.
- 49 institutional investors held FT Vest Fund of Buffer ETFs (BUFR) as of Q2 2021, up from 35 in Q1 2021.
- Funds reported $130M of FT Vest Fund of Buffer ETFs stock for Q2 2021, up 54% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new FT Vest Fund of Buffer ETFs positions in Q2 2021 and 3 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
- The largest FT Vest Fund of Buffer ETFs buyer in Q2 2021 was Commonwealth Equity Services, an estimated $12.4M added.
- The largest FT Vest Fund of Buffer ETFs seller in Q2 2021 was Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency, an estimated $2.26M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.