FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December
DDEC
83 hedge funds and large institutions have $195M invested in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
67% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 6
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 79 → 83 (+4)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 31
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $198M → $195M (-$2.92M)
3.17% less ownership
Funds ownership: 60.63% → 57.45% (-3.2%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ASN
Advisory Services Network
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$4.36M |
| 2 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$3.79M |
| 3 |
HFM
Hartford Financial Management
Hartford,
Connecticut
|
+$2.05M |
| 4 |
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
|
+$1.38M |
| 5 |
RFG
REAP Financial Group
Austin,
Texas
|
+$1.24M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SW
SMART Wealth
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
-$14.4M |
| 2 |
CW
CreativeOne Wealth
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$6.47M |
| 3 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$5.84M |
| 4 |
CAN
Cetera Advisor Networks
El Segundo,
California
|
-$1.71M |
| 5 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$762K |
DDEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
83 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December (DDEC) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $195M — down 1.5% from $198M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new DDEC positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 31 added to existing stakes and 31 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Advisory Services Network, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.36M. The largest seller was SMART Wealth, exiting entirely with an estimated $14.4M sold.
- 83 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December (DDEC) as of Q1 2024, up from 79 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $195M of FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December stock for Q1 2024, down 1.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December positions in Q1 2024 and 6 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December buyer in Q1 2024 was Advisory Services Network, an estimated $4.36M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December seller in Q1 2024 was SMART Wealth, an estimated $14.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.