We are live on ! Find out more
QDEC icon

FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December
QDEC

90 hedge funds and large institutions have $227M invested in FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

733% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 3

112% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 17

32% more funds holding

Funds holding: 68 → 90 (+22)

30% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $174M → $227M (+$52.9M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)

9.59% less ownership

Funds ownership: 66.81% → 57.21% (-9.6%)

Holders
90
Holders Change
+22
Holders Change %
+32.35%
% of All Funds
1.3%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
25
Increased
36
Reduced
17
Closed
3
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
+$12.7M
2
CA
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
+$12.4M
3
Cetera Investment Advisers
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
+$11.5M
4
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
+$8.19M
5
LA
LexAurum Advisors
Kansas
+$4.34M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
-$26.7M
2
SW
SMART Wealth
Nebraska
-$14.3M
3
CFGS
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Alabama
-$1.17M
4
Osaic Holdings
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
-$758K
5
BTWM
Baker Tilly Wealth Management
Wisconsin
-$617K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SPIA
26
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$1.76M +$131K +5,380 +8%
MML Investors Services
27
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$1.74M +$1.22M +50,210 +251%
CAM
28
Creekmur Asset Management
Illinois
$1.43M -$98.6K -4,058 -7%
CAN
29
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$1.39M +$532K +21,869 +64%
FHC
30
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$1.35M -$10.5K -432 -0.8%
BFWM
31
Bright Futures Wealth Management
New York
$1.32M +$1.23M +50,768 New
CSPIA
32
Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory
Virginia
$1.3M +$792K +32,603 +166%
KWS
33
Keystone Wealth Services
California
$1.1M +$411K +16,898 +62%
AWS
34
Atria Wealth Solutions
New York
$1.08M +$260K +10,711 +33%
NA
35
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$1.02M -$139K -5,711 -12%
Susquehanna International Group
36
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.01M +$990K +40,718 New
WEG
37
World Equity Group
Illinois
$977K +$956K +39,316 New
FI
38
FWG Investments
Kentucky
$925K +$905K +37,233 New
SB
39
Strategic Blueprint
Georgia
$816K +$131K +5,383 +20%
IP
40
Ignite Planners
California
$812K +$466K +19,181 +142%
Citadel Advisors
41
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$782K +$765K +31,458 New
IA
42
IFP Advisors
Florida
$759K +$305K +12,550 +70%
AWA
43
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Georgia
$685K +$385K +15,820 +135%
SOS
44
Silver Oak Securities
Tennessee
$653K +$639K +26,276 New
RJA
45
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$647K +$196K +8,046 +45%
Mariner
46
Mariner
Kansas
$639K +$104K +4,265 +20%
AWM
47
Apollon Wealth Management
South Carolina
$631K +$618K +25,416 New
DFA
48
DHJJ Financial Advisors
Illinois
$619K +$104K +4,296 +21%
SWP
49
Summit Wealth Partners
Florida
$551K +$133K +5,455 +33%
FIA
50
Foundations Investment Advisors
Arizona
$549K +$537K +22,091 New
1
2
3 4

QDEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review

90 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December (QDEC) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $227M — up 30% from $174M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 25 funds opened new QDEC positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Kestra Advisory Services, adding an estimated $12.7M. The largest seller was AE Wealth Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $26.7M sold.

  • 90 institutional investors held FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December (QDEC) as of Q1 2024, up from 68 in Q4 2023.
  • Funds reported $227M of FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December stock for Q1 2024, up 30% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 25 funds opened new FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December positions in Q1 2024 and 3 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December buyer in Q1 2024 was Kestra Advisory Services, an estimated $12.7M added.
  • The largest FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December seller in Q1 2024 was AE Wealth Management, an estimated $26.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.