FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March
GMAR
118 hedge funds and large institutions have $245M invested in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 34 increasing their positions, 32 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
171% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 7
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 108 → 118 (+10)
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $231M → $245M (+$13.9M)
6% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 32
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
0.86% less ownership
Funds ownership: 56.75% → 55.9% (-0.86%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$31.8M |
| 2 |
WTFG
Wood Tarver Financial Group
Boise,
Idaho
|
+$5.39M |
| 3 |
MML Investors Services
Springfield,
Massachusetts
|
+$4.54M |
| 4 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$3.43M |
| 5 |
FFS
Founders Financial Securities
Towson,
Maryland
|
+$2.12M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$37.7M |
| 2 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$9.48M |
| 3 |
OP
ORG Partners
Roanoke,
Indiana
|
-$4.45M |
| 4 |
SB
Strategic Blueprint
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$1.19M |
| 5 |
EWM
EPG Wealth Management
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$1.08M |
GMAR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
118 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March (GMAR) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $245M — up 6% from $231M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new GMAR positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 34 added to existing stakes and 32 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Commonwealth Equity Services, adding an estimated $31.8M. The largest seller was Osaic Holdings, cutting an estimated $37.7M.
- 118 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March (GMAR) as of Q2 2025, up from 108 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $245M of FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March stock for Q2 2025, up 6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 19 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March positions in Q2 2025 and 7 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March buyer in Q2 2025 was Commonwealth Equity Services, an estimated $31.8M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF March seller in Q2 2025 was Osaic Holdings, an estimated $37.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.