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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
1W
51
1776 Wealth
Georgia
$546K – – –
PA
52
PFG Advisors
Arizona
$520K +$273K +11,242 +116%
LSA
53
Lion Street Advisors
Texas
$465K – – –
SWM
54
Spire Wealth Management
Virginia
$461K +$15.1K +620 +3%
AAS
55
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$461K +$224K +9,227 +99%
HIS
56
Harvest Investment Services
Illinois
$456K +$98.2K +4,041 +28%
Rockefeller Capital Management
57
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$443K +$90.7K +3,733 +26%
OIA
58
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$417K +$408K +16,783 New
RWA
59
Redhawk Wealth Advisors
Minnesota
$408K +$399K +16,405 New
AFAS
60
Acorn Financial Advisory Services
Virginia
$380K -$6.39K -263 -2%
FA
61
Flagstar Advisors
New York
$370K -$2.16K -89 -0.6%
MA
62
Mutual Advisors
Nebraska
$354K – – –
IAS
63
Insigneo Advisory Services
Florida
$349K +$341K +14,050 New
BCM
64
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$333K +$326K +13,422 New
LA
65
Lifeworks Advisors
Michigan
$304K +$20.7K +852 +7%
SRA
66
Secured Retirement Advisors
Minnesota
$296K +$52.5K +2,162 +22%
CAM
67
Cresset Asset Management
Illinois
$290K – – –
UBS Group
68
UBS Group
Switzerland
$271K +$266K +10,925 New
SPC
69
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$271K +$265K +10,914 New
PAG
70
Private Advisory Group
Washington
$269K +$2.07K +85 +0.8%
APW
71
Aurora Private Wealth
New Jersey
$260K – – –
KCFA
72
Key Client Fiduciary Advisors
New Jersey
$237K -$296K -12,185 -56%
MOS
73
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$217K -$10.8K -445 -5%
CPRC
74
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp
New York
$212K +$207K +8,530 New
PI
75
PFG Investments
New York
$212K +$207K +8,530 New
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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.