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FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December
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104 hedge funds and large institutions have $145M invested in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 30 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

38% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 8

30% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 30

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $135M → $145M (+$9.81M)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 103 → 104 (+1)

0.24% more ownership

Funds ownership: 44.63% → 44.87% (+0.24%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)

Holders
104
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.97%
% of All Funds
1.39%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
11
Increased
39
Reduced
30
Closed
8
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
+$8.4M
2
WW
Winnow Wealth
Texas
+$5.54M
3
Raymond James Financial
Raymond James Financial
Florida
+$3.51M
4
CCFM
Clear Creek Financial Management
Washington
+$1.62M
5
LI
LifeWealth Investments
Florida
+$1.41M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
FIS
Fischer Investment Strategies
California
-$6.27M
2
SWM
Scissortail Wealth Management
Oklahoma
-$3.87M
3
ST
Spinnaker Trust
Maine
-$3.13M
4
MWM
MinichMacGregor Wealth Management
New York
-$1.96M
5
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$1.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
RFMS
51
RWQ Financial Management Services
Florida
$555K +$570K +14,176 New
IA
52
IFP Advisors
Florida
$555K -$664K -16,512 -54%
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
53
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$545K -$3.42K -85 -0.6%
Janney Montgomery Scott
54
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$488K +$68.5K +1,702 +16%
CW
55
CreativeOne Wealth
Kansas
$479K +$20.7K +514 +4%
GFG
56
Grantvest Financial Group
New Jersey
$458K +$471K +11,698 New
ACMA
57
Arbor Capital Management (Alaska)
Alaska
$458K +$5.39K +134 +1%
AWM
58
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$434K -$529K -13,144 -54%
MIM
59
MTM Investment Management
South Carolina
$415K – – –
SWP
60
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$413K – – –
NA
61
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$412K – – –
MCWS
62
McKinley Carter Wealth Services
West Virginia
$384K – – –
Truist Financial
63
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$382K +$2.41K +60 +0.6%
Citadel Advisors
64
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$352K +$362K +8,994 New
BWS
65
Buck Wealth Strategies
Colorado
$349K +$359K +8,915 New
ASN
66
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$333K -$338K -8,412 -50%
Mariner
67
Mariner
Kansas
$312K +$120K +2,970 +59%
CA
68
CWC Advisors
Oregon
$307K +$22.1K +549 +8%
SCA
69
Sage Capital Advisors
South Dakota
$304K -$483K -12,002 -61%
SS
70
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$300K -$27K -670 -8%
JSW
71
Journey Strategic Wealth
New Jersey
$289K – – –
MCC
72
Money Concepts Capital
Florida
$280K +$46.3K +1,150 +19%
AAS
73
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$269K +$277K +6,878 New
CT
74
Clearstead Trust
Maine
$264K – – –
GSAM
75
Grant Street Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$264K – – –
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DDEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

104 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December (DDEC) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $145M — up 7.3% from $135M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new DDEC positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 39 added to existing stakes and 30 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Old Mission Capital, adding an estimated $8.4M. The largest seller was Fischer Investment Strategies, cutting an estimated $6.27M.

  • 104 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December (DDEC) as of Q1 2025, up from 103 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $145M of FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December stock for Q1 2025, up 7.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December positions in Q1 2025 and 8 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December buyer in Q1 2025 was Old Mission Capital, an estimated $8.4M added.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December seller in Q1 2025 was Fischer Investment Strategies, an estimated $6.27M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.