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FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August

169 hedge funds and large institutions have $251M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 82 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4.76% less ownership

Funds ownership: 28.24%23.48% (-4.8%)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 179169 (-10)

21% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $317M → $251M (-$66.6M)

38% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 16

73% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 82

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 20 (-2)

Holders
169
Holders Change
-10
Holders Change %
-5.59%
% of All Funds
2.08%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
10
Increased
22
Reduced
82
Closed
16
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SPIA
26
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$1.87M -$26.5K -500 -1%
FFA
27
Fragasso Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$1.8M -$39.8K -751 -2%
IWA
28
Icon Wealth Advisors
Texas
$1.79M -$111K -2,094 -6%
IAN
29
Integrated Advisors Network
Texas
$1.75M -$163K -3,072 -8%
Royal Bank of Canada
30
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.69M -$69.4K -1,311 -4%
FHC
31
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$1.67M -$11K -208 -0.6%
AWM
32
Accel Wealth Management
Iowa
$1.67M -$17.5K -330 -1%
1SB
33
1ST Source Bank
Indiana
$1.63M
Rockefeller Capital Management
34
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$1.62M -$40.9K -772 -2%
SDH
35
Sloy Dahl & Holst
Washington
$1.58M
FFS
36
Founders Financial Securities
Maryland
$1.54M +$126K +2,378 +9%
IWC
37
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$1.52M
IF
38
Integrity Financial
Wyoming
$1.38M -$55.4K -1,045 -4%
BFG
39
Beacon Financial Group
Texas
$1.38M
SB
40
Strategic Blueprint
Georgia
$1.38M +$176K +3,319 +14%
BPA
41
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$1.37M +$1.4M +26,428 New
Janney Montgomery Scott
42
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$1.35M -$53K -1,000 -4%
Truist Financial
43
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$1.33M -$54.1K -1,021 -4%
BFG
44
Bleakley Financial Group
New Jersey
$1.3M -$114K -2,155 -8%
EWS
45
Evergreen Wealth Solutions
Pennsylvania
$1.25M +$63.1K +1,192 +5%
FI
46
FWG Investments
Kentucky
$1.21M -$31.5K -595 -2%
Susquehanna International Group
47
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.18M -$521K -9,840 -30%
MWM
48
Modern Wealth Management
Kansas
$1.17M -$13.6K -256 -1%
WTFG
49
Wood Tarver Financial Group
Idaho
$1.15M -$25.2K -475 -2%
BBPWM
50
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$1.11M -$38.9K -735 -3%