FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February
FFEB
141 hedge funds and large institutions have $256M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 67 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 151 → 141 (-10)
8.75% less ownership
Funds ownership: 39.55% → 30.8% (-8.7%)
26% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 27
31% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $371M → $256M (-$115M)
67% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 1 (-2)
76% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 67
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AF
Allworth Financial
Folsom,
California
|
+$6.75M |
| 2 |
AssetMark Inc
Concord,
California
|
+$1.7M |
| 3 |
SIM
Stratos Investment Management
Beachwood,
Ohio
|
+$1.03M |
| 4 |
Wolverine Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$940K |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$870K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$40.8M |
| 2 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$28.2M |
| 3 |
AIM
Astor Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$18.8M |
| 4 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$9.5M |
| 5 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
-$8.48M |
FFEB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
141 of the 7,593 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February (FFEB) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $256M — down 31% from $371M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 27 funds closed out of FFEB and 20 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 67 trimmed existing stakes and 16 added.
The largest buyer was Allworth Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $6.75M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $40.8M.
- 141 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February (FFEB) as of Q4 2024, down from 151 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $256M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February stock for Q4 2024, down 31% quarter-over-quarter.
- 20 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February positions in Q4 2024 and 27 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February buyer in Q4 2024 was Allworth Financial, an estimated $6.75M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February seller in Q4 2024 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $40.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.