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FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August

179 hedge funds and large institutions have $317M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 68 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

83% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 12

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 170179 (+9)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $331M → $317M (-$13.3M)

5.01% less ownership

Funds ownership: 33.25%28.24% (-5%)

43% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 68

Holders
179
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+5.29%
% of All Funds
2.18%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
22
Increased
39
Reduced
68
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MSFS
76
Main Street Financial Solutions
Pennsylvania
$744K
TA
77
TFB Advisors
Kansas
$742K -$15.9K -304 -2%
CA
78
CoreCap Advisors
Michigan
$736K +$12.5K +239 +2%
TLA
79
Tanglewood Legacy Advisors
Texas
$723K
First Trust Advisors
80
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$694K -$1.31K -25 -0.2%
RA
81
RFG Advisory
Alabama
$691K +$64.3K +1,230 +10%
SFS
82
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$682K +$133K +2,538 +25%
BCI
83
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$671K +$16.5K +315 +3%
APW
84
Aurora Private Wealth
New Jersey
$653K +$645K +12,334 New
AWM
85
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$649K -$36.8K -703 -5%
AFO
86
Allie Family Office
Florida
$649K
MA
87
Mutual Advisors
Nebraska
$631K -$3.92K -75 -0.6%
FPL
88
Fortress Private Ledger
North Carolina
$613K +$6.64K +127 +1%
WEG
89
World Equity Group
Illinois
$602K -$55.2K -1,055 -8%
GKWIM
90
Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management
California
$600K
SS
91
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$598K
PCG
92
Prosperity Consulting Group
Maryland
$597K
HIS
93
Harvest Investment Services
Illinois
$577K +$49.5K +946 +10%
BFA
94
Beacon Financial Advisory
Ohio
$570K
SA
95
Sanctuary Advisors
Indiana
$566K
HF
96
HRT Financial
New York
$562K +$556K +10,623 New
AWM
97
Apollon Wealth Management
South Carolina
$559K -$165K -3,150 -23%
FFA
98
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$549K -$166K -3,170 -23%
SFGP
99
Stonebridge Financial Group (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania
$538K
IWM
100
IMG Wealth Management
Florida
$530K