FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund
QLC
35 hedge funds and large institutions have $166M invested in FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 8 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $147M → $166M (+$18.4M)
0.63% more ownership
Funds ownership: 84.32% → 84.95% (+0.63%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 36 → 35 (-1)
10% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 10
27% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 8 | Existing positions reduced: 11
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$3.28M |
| 2 |
GAA
Global Assets Advisory
Orlando,
Florida
|
+$1.04M |
| 3 |
CA
Cetera Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$834K |
| 4 |
HA
Herold Advisors
New York
|
+$832K |
| 5 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$385K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$984K |
| 2 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$958K |
| 3 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$730K |
| 4 |
SIS
Sound Income Strategies
Ft Lauderdale,
Florida
|
-$449K |
| 5 |
MWM
Meridian Wealth Management
Lexington,
Kentucky
|
-$343K |
QLC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
35 of the 6,943 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund (QLC) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $166M — up 12% from $147M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of QLC and 9 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 11 trimmed existing stakes and 8 added.
The largest buyer was Commonwealth Equity Services, adding an estimated $3.28M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, exiting entirely with an estimated $984K sold.
- 35 institutional investors held FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund (QLC) as of Q1 2024, down from 36 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $166M of FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund stock for Q1 2024, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 9 funds opened new FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund positions in Q1 2024 and 10 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund buyer in Q1 2024 was Commonwealth Equity Services, an estimated $3.28M added.
- The largest FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund seller in Q1 2024 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $984K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.