iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF
IQLT
625 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.6B invested in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 58 funds opening new positions, 217 increasing their positions, 231 reducing their positions, and 44 closing their positions.
32% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 58 | Existing positions closed: 44
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 617 → 625 (+8)
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 217 | Existing positions reduced: 231
2% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 52 → 51 (-1)
2.02% less ownership
Funds ownership: 90.78% → 88.75% (-2%)
14% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $12.3B → $10.6B (-$1.7B)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Corient Private Wealth
Miami,
Florida
|
+$89.1M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$73.4M |
| 3 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$67.3M |
| 4 |
IAA
Independent Advisor Alliance
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$25.6M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$20.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$879M |
| 2 |
RBA
Richard Bernstein Advisors
New York
|
-$602M |
| 3 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$395M |
| 4 |
TIAA Trust, National Association
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$201M |
| 5 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$107M |
IQLT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
625 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (IQLT) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $10.6B — down 14% from $12.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 58 funds opened new IQLT positions and 44 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 217 added to existing stakes and 231 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Corient Private Wealth, adding an estimated $89.1M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $879M.
- 625 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (IQLT) as of Q1 2026, up from 617 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $10.6B of iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF stock for Q1 2026, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 58 funds opened new iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 44 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
- The largest iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Corient Private Wealth, an estimated $89.1M added.
- The largest iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Bank of America, an estimated $879M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.