Northern Trust Quality Dividend Defensive ETF
QDEF
69 hedge funds and large institutions have $347M invested in Northern Trust Quality Dividend Defensive ETF in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 28 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
233% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 3
56% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 28 | Existing positions reduced: 18
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 62 → 69 (+7)
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $312M → $347M (+$35.1M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
0.59% less ownership
Funds ownership: 71.06% → 70.47% (-0.59%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$11.8M |
| 2 |
FF
Fluent Financial
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$2.03M |
| 3 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$1.33M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.03M |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$938K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$2.34M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$891K |
| 3 |
Lido Advisors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$549K |
| 4 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
-$379K |
| 5 |
3AM
3D Asset Management
Hartford,
Connecticut
|
-$353K |
QDEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review
69 of the 5,092 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Northern Trust Quality Dividend Defensive ETF (QDEF) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $347M — up 11% from $312M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new QDEF positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 28 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Northern Trust, adding an estimated $11.8M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $2.34M.
- 69 institutional investors held Northern Trust Quality Dividend Defensive ETF (QDEF) as of Q4 2019, up from 62 in Q3 2019.
- Funds reported $347M of Northern Trust Quality Dividend Defensive ETF stock for Q4 2019, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new Northern Trust Quality Dividend Defensive ETF positions in Q4 2019 and 3 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
- The largest Northern Trust Quality Dividend Defensive ETF buyer in Q4 2019 was Northern Trust, an estimated $11.8M added.
- The largest Northern Trust Quality Dividend Defensive ETF seller in Q4 2019 was Bank of America, an estimated $2.34M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.