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FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August

60 hedge funds and large institutions have $84.1M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 26 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

7.82% less ownership

Funds ownership: 49.49%41.67% (-7.8%)

13% less funds holding

Funds holding: 6960 (-9)

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $103M → $84.1M (-$18.7M)

46% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 26

67% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 9

Holders
60
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-13.04%
% of All Funds
0.95%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
3
Increased
14
Reduced
26
Closed
9
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CA
26
CoreCap Advisors
Michigan
$851K -$149K -3,991 -15%
MFGM
27
Marshall Financial Group (Maryland)
Maryland
$850K +$220K +5,870 +36%
VCM
28
Virtue Capital Management
Tennessee
$846K +$177K +4,724 +27%
OMC
29
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$823K +$491K +13,105 +154%
AWM
30
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$791K -$119K -3,186 -13%
LPT
31
Legacy Private Trust
Wisconsin
$626K -$224K -5,976 -27%
APA
32
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$580K -$1.09M -28,983 -66%
AAS
33
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$562K -$114K -3,047 -17%
Mariner
34
Mariner
Kansas
$560K +$1.61K +43 +0.3%
ACMA
35
Arbor Capital Management (Alaska)
Alaska
$483K -$3.74K -100 -0.8%
MSFS
36
Main Street Financial Solutions
Pennsylvania
$422K -$30.3K -810 -7%
SG
37
StoneX Group
New York
$400K -$297K -7,936 -43%
FFN
38
Focus Financial Network
Minnesota
$385K +$379K +10,120 New
GSAM
39
Grant Street Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$356K -$111K -2,972 -24%
Wolverine Trading
40
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$336K +$328K +8,769 New
CA
41
Calton & Associates
Florida
$332K
HIM
42
Hanlon Investment Management
New Jersey
$311K
SWP
43
Summit Wealth Partners
Florida
$301K
KWM
44
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
$260K
KCM
45
Karp Capital Management
California
$257K -$8.46K -226 -3%
OIA
46
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$247K -$8.13K -217 -3%
SS
47
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$228K
CIAS
48
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$227K +$224K +5,972 New
SPI
49
Santori & Peters Inc
Pennsylvania
$220K
SPC
50
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$209K

FAUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review

60 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August (FAUG) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $84.1M — down 18% from $103M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 9 funds closed out of FAUG and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 26 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was Osaic Holdings, adding an estimated $12.4M. The largest seller was Legacy CG, exiting entirely with an estimated $5.43M sold.

  • 60 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August (FAUG) as of Q1 2022, down from 69 in Q4 2021.
  • Funds reported $84.1M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August stock for Q1 2022, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 3 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August positions in Q1 2022 and 9 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August buyer in Q1 2022 was Osaic Holdings, an estimated $12.4M added.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August seller in Q1 2022 was Legacy CG, an estimated $5.43M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.