FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund
QLC
44 hedge funds and large institutions have $300M invested in FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
59% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $189M → $300M (+$111M)
42% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 12
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 3
6.43% more ownership
Funds ownership: 85.23% → 91.66% (+6.4%)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 43 → 44 (+1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$94.6M |
| 2 |
EAM
Empirical Asset Management
Wellesley,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.44M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$1.42M |
| 4 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$1.1M |
| 5 |
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
Paris,
France
|
+$1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.72M |
| 2 |
MML Investors Services
Springfield,
Massachusetts
|
-$550K |
| 3 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$415K |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$250K |
| 5 |
IAIM
International Assets Investment Management
Orlando,
Florida
|
-$129K |
QLC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review
44 of the 6,965 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund (QLC) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $300M — up 59% from $189M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new QLC positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 17 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Northern Trust, adding an estimated $94.6M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $2.72M.
- 44 institutional investors held FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund (QLC) as of Q3 2024, up from 43 in Q2 2024.
- Funds reported $300M of FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund stock for Q3 2024, up 59% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund positions in Q3 2024 and 3 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund buyer in Q3 2024 was Northern Trust, an estimated $94.6M added.
- The largest FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund seller in Q3 2024 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $2.72M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.