FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December
QDEC
36 hedge funds and large institutions have $62.7M invested in FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
57% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 7
47% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $42.8M → $62.7M (+$19.9M)
38% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 8
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 34 → 36 (+2)
8.23% less ownership
Funds ownership: 66.28% → 58.05% (-8.2%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Truist Financial
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$13.3M |
| 2 |
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
|
+$9.17M |
| 3 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$6.27M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.45M |
| 5 |
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
|
+$827K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$2.69M |
| 2 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.22M |
| 3 |
CA
Cetera Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$1.37M |
| 4 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
-$1.26M |
| 5 |
BCM
Beck Capital Management
Austin,
Texas
|
-$1.19M |
QDEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review
36 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December (QDEC) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $62.7M — up 47% from $42.8M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new QDEC positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 11 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Truist Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $13.3M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.69M sold.
- 36 institutional investors held FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December (QDEC) as of Q4 2022, up from 34 in Q3 2022.
- Funds reported $62.7M of FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December stock for Q4 2022, up 47% quarter-over-quarter.
- 11 funds opened new FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December positions in Q4 2022 and 7 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December buyer in Q4 2022 was Truist Financial, an estimated $13.3M added.
- The largest FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December seller in Q4 2022 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $2.69M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.