FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February
FFEB
72 hedge funds and large institutions have $176M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 20 increasing their positions, 26 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 8
23% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $143M → $176M (+$33M)
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 64 → 72 (+8)
8.17% more ownership
Funds ownership: 58.16% → 66.33% (+8.2%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
23% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 20 | Existing positions reduced: 26
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
APA
American Portfolios Advisors
Holbrook,
New York
|
+$20.2M |
| 2 |
GRP
Global Retirement Partners
San Rafael,
California
|
+$2.66M |
| 3 |
AI
Atria Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$2.12M |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$1.55M |
| 5 |
FHC
First Heartland Consultants
Lake St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$1.43M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HI
Harbour Investments
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
-$1.98M |
| 2 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
-$862K |
| 3 |
PWM
PRW Wealth Management
Quincy,
Massachusetts
|
-$816K |
| 4 |
CWS
Cypress Wealth Services
Palm Desert,
California
|
-$789K |
| 5 |
RFN
RDA Financial Network
Akron,
Iowa
|
-$782K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| – | -$290K | -8,407 | Closed |
|
|
AIC
77
Ameritas Investment Company
Lincoln,
Nebraska
| – | -$151K | -4,381 | Closed |
|
|
AIP
78
Ameritas Investment Partners
Lincoln,
Nebraska
| – | -$124K | -3,600 | Closed |
|
|
FHA
79
First Horizon Advisors
Memphis,
Tennessee
| – | -$17K | -500 | Closed |
|
|
GWM
80
Geneos Wealth Management
Englewood,
Colorado
| – | -$17K | -500 | Closed |
|
FFEB Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review
72 of the 5,746 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February (FFEB) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $176M — up 23% from $143M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new FFEB positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 20 added to existing stakes and 26 trimmed.
The largest buyer was American Portfolios Advisors, adding an estimated $20.2M. The largest seller was Harbour Investments, cutting an estimated $1.98M.
- 72 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February (FFEB) as of Q2 2021, up from 64 in Q1 2021.
- Funds reported $176M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February stock for Q2 2021, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
- 16 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February positions in Q2 2021 and 8 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February buyer in Q2 2021 was American Portfolios Advisors, an estimated $20.2M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF February seller in Q2 2021 was Harbour Investments, an estimated $1.98M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.