FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August
FAUG
28 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.3M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 3 increasing their positions, 1 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
340% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 5
200% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 3 | Existing positions reduced: 1
155% more funds holding
Funds holding: 11 → 28 (+17)
134% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $28M | Capital outflows: $12M
15.66% more ownership
Funds ownership: 15.37% → 31.03% (+16%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TW
Transform Wealth
Greenwood Village,
Colorado
|
+$5.83M |
| 2 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
+$5.44M |
| 3 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$3.74M |
| 4 |
UR
USCA RIA
Houston,
Texas
|
+$2.46M |
| 5 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$2.21M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RIA
Regal Investment Advisors
Kentwood,
Michigan
|
-$5.36M |
| 2 |
CIAS
Capital Investment Advisory Services
Raleigh,
North Carolina
|
-$3.4M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$1.45M |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.17M |
| 5 |
TFS
TrustCore Financial Services
Brentwood,
Tennessee
|
-$545K |
FAUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review
28 of the 4,972 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August (FAUG) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $31.3M — up 111% from $14.8M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new FAUG positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 3 added to existing stakes and 1 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Transform Wealth, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.83M. The largest seller was Regal Investment Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $5.36M sold.
- 28 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August (FAUG) as of Q3 2020, up from 11 in Q2 2020.
- Funds reported $31.3M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August stock for Q3 2020, up 111% quarter-over-quarter.
- 22 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August positions in Q3 2020 and 5 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August buyer in Q3 2020 was Transform Wealth, an estimated $5.83M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August seller in Q3 2020 was Regal Investment Advisors, an estimated $5.36M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.