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FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF September

126 hedge funds and large institutions have $236M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF September in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 26 increasing their positions, 50 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

26% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $188M → $236M (+$48.2M)

17% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 12

3.86% more ownership

Funds ownership: 22.99%26.85% (+3.9%)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 125126 (+1)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

48% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 26 | Existing positions reduced: 50

Holders
126
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.8%
% of All Funds
1.66%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
14
Increased
26
Reduced
50
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ACMA
76
Arbor Capital Management (Alaska)
Alaska
$440K -$25.7K -568 -6%
SWP
77
Semus Wealth Partners
Florida
$435K
FIA
78
Foundations Investment Advisors
Arizona
$435K +$411K +9,067 New
LA
79
LM Advisors
California
$432K +$408K +9,000 New
DWM
80
Darwin Wealth Management
Florida
$411K -$282K -6,227 -42%
Morgan Stanley
81
Morgan Stanley
New York
$411K +$66.4K +1,464 +21%
DAS
82
Diversify Advisory Services
Utah
$410K
KPWS
83
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$408K -$133K -2,938 -26%
MA
84
Mutual Advisors
Nebraska
$406K
PNC Financial Services Group
85
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$401K -$55.6K -1,227 -13%
BPA
86
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$376K -$30.4K -670 -8%
SFS
87
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$374K -$24.2K -533 -6%
CCG
88
Catalina Capital Group
California
$373K
WTFG
89
Wood Tarver Financial Group
Idaho
$359K +$299K +6,594 +735%
AWM
90
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$354K -$498K -10,975 -60%
SWP
91
Summit Wealth Partners
Florida
$351K
Citadel Advisors
92
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$293K -$381K -8,403 -58%
ALS
93
Andrew L. Share
$288K
SEIA
94
Signature Estate & Investment Advisors
California
$280K
CCFM
95
Clear Creek Financial Management
Washington
$273K
Focus Partners Wealth
96
Focus Partners Wealth
Massachusetts
$269K -$16.1K -355 -6%
CFD
97
Creative Financial Designs
Indiana
$269K
LIA
98
Luken Investment Analytics
Tennessee
$262K +$25.9K +572 +12%
NS
99
NBC Securities
Alabama
$255K -$35.4K -781 -13%
TLA
100
Tanglewood Legacy Advisors
Texas
$251K -$23.5K -518 -9%

FSEP Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

126 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF September (FSEP) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $236M — up 26% from $188M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new FSEP positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 26 added to existing stakes and 50 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $17.6M. The largest seller was Rockefeller Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.03M sold.

  • 126 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF September (FSEP) as of Q2 2025, up from 125 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $236M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF September stock for Q2 2025, up 26% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF September positions in Q2 2025 and 12 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF September buyer in Q2 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $17.6M added.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF September seller in Q2 2025 was Rockefeller Capital Management, an estimated $2.03M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.