FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF August
DAUG
88 hedge funds and large institutions have $201M invested in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF August in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 38 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $198M → $201M (+$2.61M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
0.02% less ownership
Funds ownership: 62.06% → 62.03% (-0.02%)
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 92 → 88 (-4)
33% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 12
53% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 38
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$14.6M |
| 2 |
CA
Cetera Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$2.45M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$1.4M |
| 4 |
CW
CreativeOne Wealth
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$907K |
| 5 |
AAS
Ameritas Advisory Services
Lincoln,
Nebraska
|
+$844K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$4.62M |
| 2 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$4.24M |
| 3 |
Truist Financial
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$3.9M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$3.56M |
| 5 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$2.28M |
DAUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
88 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF August (DAUG) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $201M — up 1.3% from $198M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 12 funds closed out of DAUG and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 38 trimmed existing stakes and 18 added.
The largest buyer was Cetera Investment Advisers, adding an estimated $14.6M. The largest seller was Janney Montgomery Scott, cutting an estimated $4.62M.
- 88 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF August (DAUG) as of Q1 2024, down from 92 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $201M of FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF August stock for Q1 2024, up 1.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF August positions in Q1 2024 and 12 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF August buyer in Q1 2024 was Cetera Investment Advisers, an estimated $14.6M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF August seller in Q1 2024 was Janney Montgomery Scott, an estimated $4.62M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.