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FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
QDEF

Overview Fund Activity

87 hedge funds and large institutions have $345M invested in FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 32 increasing their positions, 25 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
87
Holders Change
–
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
1.17%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
6
Increased
32
Reduced
25
Closed
5
Calls
–
Puts
$52K
Net Calls
-$52K
Net Calls Change
-$52K

Top Buyers

1
Northern Trust
Northern Trust
Illinois
+$10.6M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$4.43M
3
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$967K
4
LWANC
Laurel Wealth Advisors (North Carolina)
North Carolina
+$662K
5
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
+$629K

Top Sellers

1
RTL
Red Tortoise LLC
Georgia
-$1.82M
2
ARC
Advisor Resource Council
Texas
-$1.63M
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$976K
4
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$778K
5
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$753K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
Goldman Sachs
26
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.03M – – –
PSF
27
Pacific Sun Financial
California
$978K -$7.41K -100 -0.8%
JWCA
28
J.W. Cole Advisors
Florida
$973K +$17.2K +232 +2%
AC
29
Anson Capital
Georgia
$905K +$12.4K +168 +1%
WAP
30
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$841K +$592 +8 +0.1%
KWM
31
Kaydan Wealth Management
Michigan
$838K -$31.6K -427 -4%
HA
32
Herold Advisors
New York
$802K +$74 +1 +0%
UBS Group
33
UBS Group
Switzerland
$789K -$753K -10,172 -49%
CPA
34
Clear Point Advisors
New York
$752K +$29.2K +394 +4%
CWM
35
Cedar Wealth Management
California
$709K – – –
QCM
36
Quantinno Capital Management
New York
$683K -$102K -1,377 -13%
VF
37
Virtu Financial
New York
$677K +$100K +1,355 +17%
LWANC
38
Laurel Wealth Advisors (North Carolina)
North Carolina
$677K +$662K +49,056 +4,555%
NA
39
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$650K – – –
Osaic Holdings
40
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$621K +$30.3K +432 +5%
Stifel Financial
41
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$613K +$60.3K +814 +11%
Ameriprise
42
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$606K -$17K -230 -3%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
43
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$595K -$1.48K -20 -0.2%
Envestnet Asset Management
44
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$569K -$53.1K -717 -9%
GBT
45
Grove Bank & Trust
Florida
$546K +$546K +7,368 New
MA
46
MONECO Advisors
Connecticut
$518K – – –
NGA
47
Naples Global Advisors
Florida
$437K – – –
KPWS
48
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$425K -$53.2K -719 -11%
LNB
49
Ledyard National Bank
$424K – – –
Citadel Advisors
50
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$420K -$976K -13,185 -70%
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