FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund
GQRE
24 hedge funds and large institutions have $192M invested in FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
150% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 2
14% more funds holding
Funds holding: 21 → 24 (+3)
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $179M → $192M (+$12.8M)
0.91% less ownership
Funds ownership: 88.81% → 87.9% (-0.91%)
13% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 8
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$2.27M |
| 2 |
NB
Nicolet Bankshares
Green Bay,
Wisconsin
|
+$2.09M |
| 3 |
CPIG
Chicago Partners Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.71M |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$1.29M |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$643K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$890K |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$803K |
| 3 |
VKH
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
|
-$272K |
| 4 |
3AM
3D Asset Management
Hartford,
Connecticut
|
-$180K |
| 5 |
UCFA
United Capital Financial Advisors
Irving,
Texas
|
-$82.7K |
GQRE Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
24 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $192M — up 7.1% from $179M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new GQRE positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Northern Trust, adding an estimated $2.27M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $890K.
- 24 institutional investors held FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE) as of Q2 2017, up from 21 in Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $192M of FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund stock for Q2 2017, up 7.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund positions in Q2 2017 and 2 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund buyer in Q2 2017 was Northern Trust, an estimated $2.27M added.
- The largest FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund seller in Q2 2017 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $890K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.