FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF
BUFY
18 hedge funds and large institutions have $23.6M invested in FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
450% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 2
90% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $12.4M → $23.6M (+$11.2M)
80% more funds holding
Funds holding: 10 → 18 (+8)
4.31% more ownership
Funds ownership: 78.74% → 83.05% (+4.3%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$4.9M |
| 2 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$1.09M |
| 3 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$785K |
| 4 |
MML Investors Services
Springfield,
Massachusetts
|
+$695K |
| 5 |
ACM
Arlington Capital Management
Arlington Heights,
Illinois
|
+$661K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$262K |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$2.21K |
BUFY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
18 of the 7,598 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFY) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $23.6M — up 90% from $12.4M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new BUFY positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 0 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $4.9M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $262K sold.
- 18 institutional investors held FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFY) as of Q2 2025, up from 10 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $23.6M of FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 90% quarter-over-quarter.
- 11 funds opened new FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 2 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $4.9M added.
- The largest FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $262K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.