FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October
FOCT
86 hedge funds and large institutions have $155M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
422% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 9
250% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $44.2M → $155M (+$111M)
72% more funds holding
Funds holding: 50 → 86 (+36)
50% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 14
26.39% more ownership
Funds ownership: 25.61% → 52% (+26%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
3LCM
3D/L Capital Management
Hartford,
Connecticut
|
+$26.2M |
| 2 |
HI
Harbour Investments
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
+$9.57M |
| 3 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$6.33M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$5.98M |
| 5 |
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
|
+$5.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$4.99M |
| 2 |
PWM
PRW Wealth Management
Quincy,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.87M |
| 3 |
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
|
-$1.02M |
| 4 |
CW
CreativeOne Wealth
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$1.02M |
| 5 |
BRWA
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Boca Raton,
Florida
|
-$711K |
FOCT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review
86 of the 6,222 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October (FOCT) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $155M — up 250% from $44.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 47 funds opened new FOCT positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 21 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.
The largest buyer was 3D/L Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $26.2M. The largest seller was HighTower Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.99M sold.
- 86 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October (FOCT) as of Q4 2022, up from 50 in Q3 2022.
- Funds reported $155M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October stock for Q4 2022, up 250% quarter-over-quarter.
- 47 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October positions in Q4 2022 and 9 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October buyer in Q4 2022 was 3D/L Capital Management, an estimated $26.2M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October seller in Q4 2022 was HighTower Advisors, an estimated $4.99M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.