FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February
DFEB
102 hedge funds and large institutions have $112M invested in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 47 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
117% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 6
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 98 → 102 (+4)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
2.8% less ownership
Funds ownership: 46.38% → 43.57% (-2.8%)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $123M → $112M (-$10.7M)
74% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 47
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$780K |
| 2 |
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Plymouth,
Minnesota
|
+$578K |
| 3 |
SG
StoneX Group
New York
|
+$497K |
| 4 |
FFS
Founders Financial Securities
Towson,
Maryland
|
+$297K |
| 5 |
HI
Horizon Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$288K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$8.51M |
| 2 |
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
|
-$2.16M |
| 3 |
HI
Harbour Investments
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
-$1.76M |
| 4 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.38M |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$1.1M |
DFEB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
102 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February (DFEB) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $112M — down 8.7% from $123M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new DFEB positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 12 added to existing stakes and 47 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $780K. The largest seller was Osaic Holdings, cutting an estimated $8.51M.
- 102 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February (DFEB) as of Q4 2024, up from 98 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $112M of FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February stock for Q4 2024, down 8.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 13 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February positions in Q4 2024 and 6 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February buyer in Q4 2024 was LPL Financial, an estimated $780K added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February seller in Q4 2024 was Osaic Holdings, an estimated $8.51M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.