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FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund

94 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.03B invested in FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 68 (+2)

0.12% more ownership

Funds ownership: 81.63%81.75% (+0.12%)

12% less funds holding

Funds holding: 10794 (-13)

29% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.46B → $1.03B (-$431M)

36% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 36

44% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 25

Holders
94
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-12.15%
% of All Funds
2.07%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
14
Increased
23
Reduced
36
Closed
25
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LWA
26
Lenox Wealth Advisors
New York
$2.88M +$1.09M +24,454 +44%
BCI
27
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$2.74M +$3.38M +76,180 New
CFO
28
CVA Family Office
Colorado
$2.4M -$37.5K -845 -1%
RWMH
29
Riverpoint Wealth Management Holdings
Illinois
$2.35M +$2.9M +65,393 New
CCM
30
Cribstone Capital Management
Maine
$2.2M -$72K -1,622 -3%
BFEC
31
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$1.84M -$112K -2,517 -5%
HFA
32
HC Financial Advisors
California
$1.71M +$155K +3,481 +8%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
33
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.28M -$401K -9,028 -20%
Jane Street
34
Jane Street
New York
$1.26M +$862K +19,410 +125%
HPC
35
HM Payson & Co
Maine
$1.24M
Royal Bank of Canada
36
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.23M +$555K +12,489 +58%
Osaic Holdings
37
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$1.08M +$1.33M +30,064 New
TCOV
38
Trust Company of Vermont
Vermont
$1.07M -$398K -8,970 -23%
NWS
39
Newport Wealth Strategies
California
$1.06M -$761K -17,130 -39%
EVM
40
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$1.05M
JWBC
41
John W. Brooker & Co
California
$971K -$156K -3,508 -12%
OC
42
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$713K -$75.3K -1,696 -8%
TRCT
43
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$595K +$733K +16,498 +31,727%
GWM
44
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$594K +$22.5K +507 +3%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
45
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$465K
ST
46
Sentinel Trust
Texas
$461K
HR
47
Hayden Royal
North Carolina
$436K +$31.7K +713 +6%
M&T Bank
48
M&T Bank
New York
$410K +$506K +11,400 New
PSF
49
Pacific Sun Financial
California
$403K +$49.3K +1,110 +11%
UCFA
50
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$402K -$79.9K -1,800 -15%

QDF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

94 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund (QDF) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $1.03B — down 29% from $1.46B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 25 funds closed out of QDF and 14 opened new positions — a net loss of 11 holders — while 36 trimmed existing stakes and 23 added.

The largest buyer was Orion Portfolio Solutions, opening a new position worth an estimated $26M. The largest seller was Northern Trust, cutting an estimated $42.3M.

  • 94 institutional investors held FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund (QDF) as of Q1 2020, down from 107 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $1.03B of FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund stock for Q1 2020, down 29% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund positions in Q1 2020 and 25 closed out, a net change of -11 holders.
  • The largest FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund buyer in Q1 2020 was Orion Portfolio Solutions, an estimated $26M added.
  • The largest FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund seller in Q1 2020 was Northern Trust, an estimated $42.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.