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FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF December
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96 hedge funds and large institutions have $259M invested in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF December in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

450% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 10

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 3 (+2)

194% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $88.3M → $259M (+$171M)

81% more funds holding

Funds holding: 53 → 96 (+43)

79% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 14

5.31% more ownership

Funds ownership: 59.64% → 64.96% (+5.3%)

Holders
96
Holders Change
+43
Holders Change %
+81.13%
% of All Funds
1.26%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+200%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
55
Increased
25
Reduced
14
Closed
10
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
+$98.8M
2
Osaic Holdings
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
+$13.7M
3
MCM
MAI Capital Management
Ohio
+$11.2M
4
LAS
Lloyd Advisory Services
Georgia
+$6.62M
5
OWA
Outlook Wealth Advisors
Texas
+$5.4M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BIM
Bullseye Investment Management
Ohio
-$4.41M
2
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
-$3.62M
3
Cetera Investment Advisers
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
-$2.28M
4
OIA
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
-$1.71M
5
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$731K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
FA
26
Flagstar Advisors
New York
$1.25M +$15K +446 +1%
CAG
27
Csenge Advisory Group
Florida
$1.16M +$1.16M +34,490 New
AWA
28
Authentikos Wealth Advisory
California
$1.15M +$1.15M +34,188 New
FA
29
FSA Advisors
Michigan
$1.13M +$1.13M +33,618 New
LRWM
30
Lord & Richards Wealth Management
Colorado
$1.1M +$1.09M +32,611 New
LI
31
LifeWealth Investments
Florida
$956K +$951K +28,344 New
AWE
32
Avidian Wealth Enterprises
Texas
$879K +$42.6K +1,270 +5%
AA
33
Armis Advisers
Georgia
$877K +$873K +26,009 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
34
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$847K -$3.05K -91 -0.4%
CIA
35
Concurrent Investment Advisors
Florida
$833K +$829K +24,702 New
AWS
36
Atria Wealth Solutions
New York
$795K +$362K +10,794 +84%
Q1WB
37
Quest 10 Wealth Builders
Virginia
$772K +$768K +22,891 New
FFS
38
Founders Financial Securities
Maryland
$641K +$129K +3,836 +25%
RFG
39
REAP Financial Group
Texas
$633K -$6.78K -202 -1%
TLA
40
Tanglewood Legacy Advisors
Texas
$602K +$297K +8,860 +99%
CCG
41
Catalina Capital Group
California
$561K -$30K -895 -5%
HAS
42
HBW Advisory Services
California
$533K +$530K +15,804 New
HP
43
Holistic Planning
Texas
$529K +$526K +15,685 New
SS
44
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$526K +$363K +10,824 +233%
ATPW
45
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth
Arizona
$499K +$496K +14,791 New
MFS
46
Madrona Financial Services
Washington
$490K +$487K +14,515 New
WTFG
47
Wood Tarver Financial Group
Idaho
$462K +$461K +13,728 New
KPWS
48
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$446K +$444K +13,230 New
KWM
49
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
$446K +$444K +13,226 New
AWA
50
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Georgia
$396K +$394K +11,735 New
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GDEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

96 of the 7,593 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF December (GDEC) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $259M — up 194% from $88.3M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 55 funds opened new GDEC positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 45 holders — while 25 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AE Wealth Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $98.8M. The largest seller was Bullseye Investment Management, cutting an estimated $4.41M.

  • 96 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF December (GDEC) as of Q4 2024, up from 53 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $259M of FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF December stock for Q4 2024, up 194% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 55 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF December positions in Q4 2024 and 10 closed out, a net change of +45 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF December buyer in Q4 2024 was AE Wealth Management, an estimated $98.8M added.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF December seller in Q4 2024 was Bullseye Investment Management, an estimated $4.41M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.