FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF
BUFT
48 hedge funds and large institutions have $94.2M invested in FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 0 closing their positions.
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 45 → 48 (+3)
5.34% more ownership
Funds ownership: 95.39% → 100.73% (+5.3%)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $91.1M → $94.2M (+$3.1M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 20
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$4.64M |
| 2 |
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
+$1.87M |
| 3 |
AssetMark Inc
Concord,
California
|
+$516K |
| 4 |
SF
Synovus Financial
Columbus,
Georgia
|
+$423K |
| 5 |
ASN
Advisory Services Network
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$231K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.53M |
| 2 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$778K |
| 3 |
AWS
Atria Wealth Solutions
New York
|
-$597K |
| 4 |
JIP
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners
Tampa,
Florida
|
-$438K |
| 5 |
GEA
Glen Eagle Advisors
Kingston,
New Jersey
|
-$290K |
BUFT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review
48 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $94.2M — up 3.4% from $91.1M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new BUFT positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 18 added to existing stakes and 20 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Osaic Holdings, adding an estimated $4.64M. The largest seller was Commonwealth Equity Services, cutting an estimated $1.53M.
- 48 institutional investors held FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) as of Q3 2023, up from 45 in Q2 2023.
- Funds reported $94.2M of FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF stock for Q3 2023, up 3.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF positions in Q3 2023 and 0 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF buyer in Q3 2023 was Osaic Holdings, an estimated $4.64M added.
- The largest FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF seller in Q3 2023 was Commonwealth Equity Services, an estimated $1.53M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.