FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March
GMAR
115 hedge funds and large institutions have $482M invested in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
220% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 10
107% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $233M → $482M (+$249M)
21% more funds holding
Funds holding: 95 → 115 (+20)
3.65% more ownership
Funds ownership: 67.46% → 71.11% (+3.6%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
53% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 34
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$6.48M |
| 2 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$3.97M |
| 3 |
HWM
HFG Wealth Management
The Woodlands,
Texas
|
+$1.41M |
| 4 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
+$1.08M |
| 5 |
AWA
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$950K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$19.2M |
| 2 |
BFG
Bouchey Financial Group
Troy,
New York
|
-$12.5M |
| 3 |
MCM
MAI Capital Management
Independence,
Ohio
|
-$3.39M |
| 4 |
BRWA
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Boca Raton,
Florida
|
-$3.15M |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$1.44M |
GMAR Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
115 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March (GMAR) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $482M — up 107% from $233M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 32 funds opened new GMAR positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 16 added to existing stakes and 34 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $6.48M. The largest seller was Osaic Holdings, cutting an estimated $19.2M.
- 115 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March (GMAR) as of Q4 2024, up from 95 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $482M of FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March stock for Q4 2024, up 107% quarter-over-quarter.
- 32 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March positions in Q4 2024 and 10 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March buyer in Q4 2024 was LPL Financial, an estimated $6.48M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March seller in Q4 2024 was Osaic Holdings, an estimated $19.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.