FAUG icon

FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August

178 hedge funds and large institutions have $316M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 68 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more funds holding

Funds holding:

more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

5.09% less ownership

Funds ownership: 33.25%28.17% (-5.1%)

43% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 68

Holders
178
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KWM
101
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
$525K
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
102
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$519K
KFAS
103
Keating Financial Advisory Services
Kansas
$509K
BCM
104
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$497K
KPWS
105
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$493K
PAS
106
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$480K
PFS
107
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$465K
NS
108
NBC Securities
Alabama
$464K
VBFP
109
Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning
Minnesota
$463K
ACMA
110
Arbor Capital Management (Alaska)
Alaska
$458K
CFG
111
Citizens Financial Group
Rhode Island
$456K
CF
112
Centaurus Financial
California
$454K
DWM
113
Darwin Wealth Management
Florida
$450K
AQR Capital Management
114
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$448K
NW
115
NewEdge Wealth
Pennsylvania
$441K
GEA
116
Glen Eagle Advisors
New Jersey
$424K
SWA
117
SOA Wealth Advisors
New York
$423K
FWM
118
Foguth Wealth Management
Michigan
$415K
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
119
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$402K
CA
120
Cambridge Advisors
Nebraska
$397K
OMC
121
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$392K
CPA
122
Clear Point Advisors
New York
$389K
RWA
123
Redhawk Wealth Advisors
Minnesota
$376K
OWA
124
Octavia Wealth Advisors
Ohio
$366K
SWP
125
Summit Wealth Partners
Florida
$361K