FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund
GQRE
34 hedge funds and large institutions have $243M invested in FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
240% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 5
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 2 (+1)
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 2
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 32 → 34 (+2)
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $232M → $243M (+$10.4M)
0.82% less ownership
Funds ownership: 88.33% → 87.51% (-0.82%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$1.4M |
| 2 |
CAN
Cetera Advisor Networks
El Segundo,
California
|
+$935K |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$527K |
| 4 |
Baird Financial Group
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$377K |
| 5 |
CB
CNB Bank
Clearfield,
Pennsylvania
|
+$329K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$642K |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$169K |
| 3 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$89.1K |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$27.5K |
| 5 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$18K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
IA
26
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
| $64K | +$33.1K | +534 | +109% |
|
|
AG
27
Advisor Group
Phoenix,
Arizona
| $47K | – | – | – |
|
|
GTAM
28
Global Trust Asset Management
West Palm Beach,
Florida
| $14K | – | – | – |
|
|
LFG
29
LifePlan Financial Group
Dayton,
Ohio
| $14K | – | – | – |
|
30
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| $12K | +$12.4K | +200 | New |
|
31
SEI Investments
Oaks,
Pennsylvania
| $11K | – | – | – |
|
32
Citigroup
New York
| $6K | +$62 | +1 | +1% |
|
33
Fifth Third Bancorp
Cincinnati,
Ohio
| $3K | +$2.54K | +41 | New |
|
|
34
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
| – | -$18K | -300 | Closed |
|
35
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
| – | -$2K | -32 | Closed |
|
GQRE Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
34 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $243M — up 4.5% from $232M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new GQRE positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 17 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $1.4M. The largest seller was Northern Trust, cutting an estimated $642K.
- 34 institutional investors held FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE) as of Q2 2018, up from 32 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $243M of FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund stock for Q2 2018, up 4.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund positions in Q2 2018 and 2 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund buyer in Q2 2018 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $1.4M added.
- The largest FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund seller in Q2 2018 was Northern Trust, an estimated $642K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.