FlexShares Disciplined Duration MBS Index Fund
MBSD
16 hedge funds and large institutions have $23.5M invested in FlexShares Disciplined Duration MBS Index Fund in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 0 closing their positions.
45% more funds holding
Funds holding: 11 → 16 (+5)
37% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $17.1M → $23.5M (+$6.38M)
33% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 3
11.9% more ownership
Funds ownership: 68.07% → 79.97% (+12%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$8.63M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.97M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$1.85M |
| 4 |
AWMS
Advocacy Wealth Management Services
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$1.76M |
| 5 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
+$792K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$11.1M |
| 2 |
WSTAM
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Norfolk,
Virginia
|
-$35.2K |
| 3 |
CFGS
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Birmingham,
Alabama
|
-$392 |
MBSD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review
16 of the 4,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FlexShares Disciplined Duration MBS Index Fund (MBSD) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $23.5M — up 37% from $17.1M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new MBSD positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 4 added to existing stakes and 3 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $8.63M. The largest seller was Northern Trust, cutting an estimated $11.1M.
- 16 institutional investors held FlexShares Disciplined Duration MBS Index Fund (MBSD) as of Q1 2019, up from 11 in Q4 2018.
- Funds reported $23.5M of FlexShares Disciplined Duration MBS Index Fund stock for Q1 2019, up 37% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new FlexShares Disciplined Duration MBS Index Fund positions in Q1 2019 and 0 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest FlexShares Disciplined Duration MBS Index Fund buyer in Q1 2019 was Jane Street, an estimated $8.63M added.
- The largest FlexShares Disciplined Duration MBS Index Fund seller in Q1 2019 was Northern Trust, an estimated $11.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.