FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund
GQRE
54 hedge funds and large institutions have $393M invested in FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
170% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 10
150% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 4
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 49 → 54 (+5)
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $358M → $393M (+$35M)
1.77% more ownership
Funds ownership: 93.11% → 94.88% (+1.8%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$17.4M |
| 2 |
SIM
Strategic Investment Management
Arlington,
Virginia
|
+$3.06M |
| 3 |
CNBT
Cornerstone National Bank & Trust
Palatine,
Illinois
|
+$2.43M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$2.31M |
| 5 |
SCA
St. Clair Advisors
Mayfield Hts,
Ohio
|
+$1.27M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SG
StoneX Group
New York
|
-$2.92M |
| 2 |
BA
Bristlecone Advisors
Bellevue,
Washington
|
-$295K |
| 3 |
GBT
Grove Bank & Trust
Miami,
Florida
|
-$213K |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$211K |
| 5 |
NC
Napatree Capital
Westerly,
Rhode Island
|
-$134K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| $5K | – | – | – |
|
|
OP
52
ORG Partners
Roanoke,
Indiana
| $3.83K | – | – | – |
|
|
CPG
53
Cornerstone Planning Group
Fairfield,
New Jersey
| $3.08K | +$1.55K | +27 | +100% |
|
54
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
| $2.94K | +$2.88K | +50 | +5,000% |
|
|
SIS
55
Sound Income Strategies
Ft Lauderdale,
Florida
| $120 | +$115 | +2 | New |
|
|
SG
56
StoneX Group
New York
| – | -$2.92M | -51,250 | Closed |
|
|
EWA
57
EP Wealth Advisors
Torrance,
California
| – | -$100K | -1,760 | Closed |
|
|
EPW
58
Endeavor Private Wealth
Topeka,
Kansas
| – | -$6.74K | -118 | Closed |
|
59
JP Morgan Chase
New York
| – | -$6.15K | -108 | Closed |
|
GQRE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
54 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $393M — up 9.8% from $358M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new GQRE positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 27 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Northern Trust, adding an estimated $17.4M. The largest seller was StoneX Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.92M sold.
- 54 institutional investors held FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE) as of Q1 2025, up from 49 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $393M of FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund stock for Q1 2025, up 9.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund positions in Q1 2025 and 4 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund buyer in Q1 2025 was Northern Trust, an estimated $17.4M added.
- The largest FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund seller in Q1 2025 was StoneX Group, an estimated $2.92M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.