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FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund
GQRE

47 hedge funds and large institutions have $353M invested in FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

44% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 16

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)

0.81% less ownership

Funds ownership: 94.17% → 93.36% (-0.81%)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $371M → $353M (-$17.9M)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 50 → 47 (-3)

60% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 5

Holders
47
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-6%
% of All Funds
0.62%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
2
Increased
23
Reduced
16
Closed
5
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$1.73M
2
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$662K
3
DAS
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Arizona
+$560K
4
Stifel Financial
Stifel Financial
Missouri
+$513K
5
SAM
Smartleaf Asset Management
Massachusetts
+$476K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
HBT
Hills Bank & Trust
Iowa
-$14.9M
2
Northern Trust
Northern Trust
Illinois
-$9.77M
3
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
-$3.02M
4
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$1.09M
5
ETS
ESL Trust Services
New York
-$672K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SAM
26
Smartleaf Asset Management
Massachusetts
$478K +$476K +7,904 New
Morgan Stanley
27
Morgan Stanley
New York
$380K -$14.8K -245 -4%
HIM
28
Hanlon Investment Management
New Jersey
$338K +$82.3K +1,366 +33%
SMA
29
Seven Mile Advisory
New Jersey
$227K – – –
AssetMark Inc
30
AssetMark Inc
California
$161K -$482 -8 -0.3%
HBT
31
Hills Bank & Trust
Iowa
$160K -$14.9M -247,265 -99%
Osaic Holdings
32
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$139K +$181 +3 +0.1%
AF
33
Allworth Financial
California
$128K – – –
Citigroup
34
Citigroup
New York
$120K +$4.46K +74 +4%
UBS Group
35
UBS Group
Switzerland
$95.7K -$297K -4,919 -76%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
36
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$87K – – –
Fidelity Investments
37
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$69.5K – – –
GRP
38
Global Retirement Partners
California
$59.7K -$422 -7 -0.7%
EWP
39
Elevation Wealth Partners
California
$39.4K +$181 +3 +0.5%
GSWM
40
Golden State Wealth Management
California
$32K +$241 +4 +0.8%
Bank of Montreal
41
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$29.4K +$241 +4 +0.8%
FFA
42
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$22.6K -$67.9K -1,126 -75%
HNB
43
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$15.4K – – –
Royal Bank of Canada
44
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$12K +$6.51K +108 +119%
CA
45
CoreCap Advisors
Michigan
$7.38K +$904 +15 +14%
CPG
46
Cornerstone Planning Group
New Jersey
$3.25K +$60 +1 +2%
HI
47
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$1.71K – – –
CFD
48
Creative Financial Designs
Indiana
$244 – – –
Wells Fargo
49
Wells Fargo
California
$22 -$9.77K -162 Closed
US Bancorp
50
US Bancorp
Minnesota
– -$190K -3,183 Closed
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GQRE Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

47 of the 7,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $353M — down 4.8% from $371M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 5 funds closed out of GQRE and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 16 trimmed existing stakes and 23 added.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $1.73M. The largest seller was Hills Bank & Trust, cutting an estimated $14.9M.

  • 47 institutional investors held FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE) as of Q3 2025, down from 50 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $353M of FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund stock for Q3 2025, down 4.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund positions in Q3 2025 and 5 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund buyer in Q3 2025 was Bank of America, an estimated $1.73M added.
  • The largest FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund seller in Q3 2025 was Hills Bank & Trust, an estimated $14.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.