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FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August

170 hedge funds and large institutions have $331M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 70 increasing their positions, 39 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

443% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 7

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

79% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 70 | Existing positions reduced: 39

47% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $225M → $331M (+$105M)

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 141170 (+29)

7.97% more ownership

Funds ownership: 25.28%33.25% (+8%)

Holders
170
Holders Change
+29
Holders Change %
+20.57%
% of All Funds
2.23%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
38
Increased
70
Reduced
39
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CW
26
CreativeOne Wealth
Kansas
$3.07M +$510K +10,105 +21%
OMC
27
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$2.87M +$2.36M +46,774 +552%
KWS
28
Keystone Wealth Services
California
$2.84M +$126K +2,493 +5%
SI
29
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$2.51M -$200K -3,958 -8%
LBC
30
Leigh Baldwin & Co
New York
$2.38M +$2.09M +41,430 +938%
SCA
31
Sage Capital Advisors
South Dakota
$2.09M +$2.03M +40,202 New
NA
32
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$2.02M +$183K +3,630 +10%
IWA
33
Icon Wealth Advisors
Texas
$1.87M -$279K -5,522 -13%
FFA
34
Fragasso Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$1.83M -$308K -6,101 -15%
Royal Bank of Canada
35
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.73M +$118K +2,333 +8%
AWM
36
Accel Wealth Management
Iowa
$1.72M -$34.1K -675 -2%
BFG
37
Bleakley Financial Group
New Jersey
$1.7M +$1.65M +32,708 New
Rockefeller Capital Management
38
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$1.67M +$260K +5,145 +19%
FHC
39
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$1.67M -$230K -4,551 -12%
1SB
40
1ST Source Bank
Indiana
$1.63M +$1.59M +31,490 New
SDH
41
Sloy Dahl & Holst
Washington
$1.59M
IAN
42
Integrated Advisors Network
Texas
$1.59M +$231K +4,574 +18%
BFG
43
Beacon Financial Group
Texas
$1.52M -$82.5K -1,634 -5%
IWC
44
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$1.52M +$16.5K +327 +1%
HI
45
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$1.45M +$915K +18,115 +186%
Janney Montgomery Scott
46
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$1.39M +$303K +6,009 +29%
Truist Financial
47
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$1.36M +$288K +5,707 +28%
IF
48
Integrity Financial
Wyoming
$1.3M +$184K +3,645 +17%
VBFP
49
Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning
Minnesota
$1.3M -$3.18K -63 -0.3%
FI
50
FWG Investments
Kentucky
$1.29M +$133K +2,641 +12%