FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April
FAPR
101 hedge funds and large institutions have $182M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 27 funds opening new positions, 45 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 9
181% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 45 | Existing positions reduced: 16
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)
36% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $135M → $182M (+$47.8M)
19% more funds holding
Funds holding: 85 → 101 (+16)
1.54% more ownership
Funds ownership: 28.76% → 30.31% (+1.5%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$9.99M |
| 2 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$6.45M |
| 3 |
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
+$6.25M |
| 4 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$4.7M |
| 5 |
CW
CreativeOne Wealth
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$4.41M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SAW
Signal Advisors Wealth
Detroit,
Michigan
|
-$4.31M |
| 2 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.23M |
| 3 |
TC
TownSquare Capital
Provo,
Utah
|
-$703K |
| 4 |
FNWA
Financial Network Wealth Advisors
Murray,
Utah
|
-$613K |
| 5 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$601K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CPA
101
Clear Point Advisors
Melville,
New York
| $3.9K | – | – | – |
|
|
102
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
| – | -$1.23M | -33,879 | Closed |
|
|
OMC
103
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$601K | -16,497 | Closed |
|
104
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Plymouth,
Minnesota
| – | -$358K | -9,833 | Closed |
|
|
LNC
105
Lincoln National Corp
Radnor,
Pennsylvania
| – | -$292K | -8,023 | Closed |
|
106
Jane Street
New York
| – | -$261K | -7,169 | Closed |
|
|
SMF
107
Sterling Manor Financial
Saratoga Springs,
New York
| – | -$208K | -5,699 | Closed |
|
|
MG
108
Mather Group
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$71.8K | -2,053 | Closed |
|
109
Morgan Stanley
New York
| – | -$26.9K | -738 | Closed |
|
|
WPA
110
West Paces Advisors
Atlanta,
Georgia
| – | -$15.4K | -424 | Closed |
|
FAPR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review
101 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April (FAPR) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $182M — up 36% from $135M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 27 funds opened new FAPR positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 45 added to existing stakes and 16 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $9.99M. The largest seller was Signal Advisors Wealth, cutting an estimated $4.31M.
- 101 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April (FAPR) as of Q2 2024, up from 85 in Q1 2024.
- Funds reported $182M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April stock for Q2 2024, up 36% quarter-over-quarter.
- 27 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April positions in Q2 2024 and 9 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April buyer in Q2 2024 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $9.99M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April seller in Q2 2024 was Signal Advisors Wealth, an estimated $4.31M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.