FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December
DDEC
103 hedge funds and large institutions have $137M invested in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 45 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 6
0% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $138M → $137M (-$472K)
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 104 → 103 (-1)
1.47% less ownership
Funds ownership: 40.74% → 39.27% (-1.5%)
67% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 45
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.51M |
| 2 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.42M |
| 3 |
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
|
+$1.3M |
| 4 |
CPC
CFC Planning Company
Cicero,
Indiana
|
+$851K |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$761K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AA
Armis Advisers
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$4.71M |
| 2 |
FFA
Farther Finance Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
-$1.31M |
| 3 |
SWM
Spire Wealth Management
Mclean,
Virginia
|
-$1.18M |
| 4 |
PWP
Precedent Wealth Partners
Houston,
Texas
|
-$1.11M |
| 5 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$875K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PS
101
Principal Securities
Des Moines,
Iowa
| $16.8K | -$7.64K | -179 | -32% |
|
|
GWM
102
Geneos Wealth Management
Englewood,
Colorado
| $15.1K | – | – | – |
|
103
JP Morgan Chase
New York
| $219 | – | – | – |
|
|
AA
104
Armis Advisers
Atlanta,
Georgia
| – | -$4.71M | -112,689 | Closed |
|
105
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
| – | -$536K | -12,827 | Closed |
|
|
PAG
106
Private Advisor Group
Morristown,
New Jersey
| – | -$321K | -7,676 | Closed |
|
|
CT
107
Clearstead Trust
Portland,
Maine
| – | -$282K | -6,755 | Closed |
|
|
GVAG
108
Great Valley Advisor Group
Wilmington,
Delaware
| – | -$269K | -6,450 | Closed |
|
|
CWP
109
Core Wealth Partners
Santa Rosa,
California
| – | -$211K | -5,063 | Closed |
|
DDEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
103 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December (DDEC) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $137M — down 0.34% from $138M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new DDEC positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 15 added to existing stakes and 45 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $1.51M. The largest seller was Armis Advisers, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.71M sold.
- 103 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December (DDEC) as of Q3 2025, down from 104 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $137M of FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December stock for Q3 2025, down 0.34% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December positions in Q3 2025 and 6 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December buyer in Q3 2025 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $1.51M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December seller in Q3 2025 was Armis Advisers, an estimated $4.71M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.