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Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF

86 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.3B invested in Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

14% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 78 (+1)

0.85% more ownership

Funds ownership: 82.27%83.13% (+0.85%)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 27

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 9286 (-6)

16% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.54B → $1.3B (-$239M)

35% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 17

Holders
86
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-6.52%
% of All Funds
1.91%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+14.29%
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
11
Increased
25
Reduced
27
Closed
17
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

QDF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

86 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $1.3B — down 16% from $1.54B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 17 funds closed out of QDF and 11 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 27 trimmed existing stakes and 25 added.

The largest buyer was TIAA FSB, adding an estimated $23.6M. The largest seller was Northern Trust, cutting an estimated $21.2M.

  • 86 institutional investors held Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) as of Q4 2018, down from 92 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $1.3B of Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF stock for Q4 2018, down 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 17 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was TIAA FSB, an estimated $23.6M added.
  • The largest Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Northern Trust, an estimated $21.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.