FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund
QLC
45 hedge funds and large institutions have $489M invested in FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 6
45% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $338M → $489M (+$151M)
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 42 → 45 (+3)
3.68% more ownership
Funds ownership: 90.85% → 94.53% (+3.7%)
20% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 15
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$99.6M |
| 2 |
SWM
Stark Wealth Management
Bethlehem,
Pennsylvania
|
+$5.01M |
| 3 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$1.36M |
| 4 |
SIM
Stratos Investment Management
Beachwood,
Ohio
|
+$770K |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$559K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$3.1M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$541K |
| 3 |
MML Investors Services
Springfield,
Massachusetts
|
-$312K |
| 4 |
SB
Strategic Blueprint
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$301K |
| 5 |
VA
VestGen Advisors
Inverness,
Illinois
|
-$270K |
QLC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
45 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund (QLC) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $489M — up 45% from $338M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new QLC positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 12 added to existing stakes and 15 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Northern Trust, adding an estimated $99.6M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $3.1M.
- 45 institutional investors held FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund (QLC) as of Q2 2025, up from 42 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $489M of FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund stock for Q2 2025, up 45% quarter-over-quarter.
- 9 funds opened new FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund positions in Q2 2025 and 6 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund buyer in Q2 2025 was Northern Trust, an estimated $99.6M added.
- The largest FlexShares US Quality Large Cap Index Fund seller in Q2 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $3.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.