FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF February
GFEB
109 hedge funds and large institutions have $165M invested in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF February in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 48 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
8% less funds holding
Funds holding: 119 → 109 (-10)
9.05% less ownership
Funds ownership: 55.66% → 46.6% (-9.1%)
64% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 14
67% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 48
89% less capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $5.52M | Capital outflows: $50.1M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Farther Finance Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$1.16M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$630K |
| 3 |
Sunbelt Securities
Houston,
Texas
|
+$611K |
| 4 |
HRT Financial
New York
|
+$611K |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$415K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$19.3M |
| 2 |
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
|
-$5.02M |
| 3 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$3.21M |
| 4 |
Gries Financial
Cleveland,
Ohio
|
-$3.07M |
| 5 |
Sage Capital Advisors
Sioux Falls,
South Dakota
|
-$2.05M |
GFEB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
109 of the 7,657 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF February (GFEB) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $165M — down 19% from $203M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 14 funds closed out of GFEB and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 48 trimmed existing stakes and 16 added.
The largest buyer was Farther Finance Advisors, adding an estimated $1.16M. The largest seller was Raymond James Financial, cutting an estimated $19.3M.
- 109 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF February (GFEB) as of Q3 2025, down from 119 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $165M of FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF February stock for Q3 2025, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF February positions in Q3 2025 and 14 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF February buyer in Q3 2025 was Farther Finance Advisors, an estimated $1.16M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF February seller in Q3 2025 was Raymond James Financial, an estimated $19.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.