FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund
QLVD
15 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.2M invested in FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and closing their positions.
67% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 3
48% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $21.2M → $31.2M (+$10.1M)
36% more funds holding
Funds holding: 11 → 15 (+4)
6.63% more ownership
Funds ownership: 45.96% → 52.6% (+6.6%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$5.39M |
| 2 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
+$1.21M |
| 3 |
RL
Retireful LLC
Haslett,
Michigan
|
+$685K |
| 4 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$468K |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$227K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$86.3K |
| 2 |
CRI
Colonial River Investments
Midlothian,
Virginia
|
-$8.54K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$1.03K |
QLVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
15 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund (QLVD) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $31.2M — up 48% from $21.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new QLVD positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 5 added to existing stakes and 3 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Northern Trust, adding an estimated $5.39M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $86.3K.
- 15 institutional investors held FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund (QLVD) as of Q2 2025, up from 11 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $31.2M of FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund stock for Q2 2025, up 48% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund positions in Q2 2025 and 0 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund buyer in Q2 2025 was Northern Trust, an estimated $5.39M added.
- The largest FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund seller in Q2 2025 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $86.3K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.