FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April
FAPR
48 hedge funds and large institutions have $76.8M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
167% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 3
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 44 → 48 (+4)
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $71.7M → $76.8M (+$5.07M)
2.21% less ownership
Funds ownership: 53.87% → 51.65% (-2.2%)
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 15
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$798K |
| 2 |
Truist Financial
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$661K |
| 3 |
GSAM
Grant Street Asset Management
Canonsburg,
Pennsylvania
|
+$352K |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$321K |
| 5 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$223K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.22M |
| 2 |
CA
Cetera Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$403K |
| 3 |
IA
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
-$308K |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$296K |
| 5 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$222K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| – | -$83K | -2,682 | Closed |
|
FAPR Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review
48 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April (FAPR) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $76.8M — up 7.1% from $71.7M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new FAPR positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 10 added to existing stakes and 15 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $798K. The largest seller was Commonwealth Equity Services, cutting an estimated $2.22M.
- 48 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April (FAPR) as of Q4 2021, up from 44 in Q3 2021.
- Funds reported $76.8M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April stock for Q4 2021, up 7.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April positions in Q4 2021 and 3 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April buyer in Q4 2021 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $798K added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April seller in Q4 2021 was Commonwealth Equity Services, an estimated $2.22M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.