FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund
QLVD
12 hedge funds and large institutions have $30.4M invested in FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 3 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $31.2M → $30.4M (-$785K)
2.34% less ownership
Funds ownership: 52.6% → 50.25% (-2.3%)
20% less funds holding
Funds holding: 15 → 12 (-3)
40% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 3 | Existing positions reduced: 5
75% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 4
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$2.76M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$8.97K |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$8.07K |
| 4 |
S
SignatureFD
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$2.49K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$1.25M |
| 2 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$788K |
| 3 |
RL
Retireful LLC
Haslett,
Michigan
|
-$707K |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$390K |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$146K |
QLVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
12 of the 7,625 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund (QLVD) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $30.4M — down 2.5% from $31.2M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of QLVD and 1 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 5 trimmed existing stakes and 3 added.
The largest buyer was Old Mission Capital, adding an estimated $2.76M. The largest seller was Flow Traders U.S., exiting entirely with an estimated $1.25M sold.
- 12 institutional investors held FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund (QLVD) as of Q3 2025, down from 15 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $30.4M of FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund stock for Q3 2025, down 2.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 1 fund opened new FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund positions in Q3 2025 and 4 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund buyer in Q3 2025 was Old Mission Capital, an estimated $2.76M added.
- The largest FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund seller in Q3 2025 was Flow Traders U.S., an estimated $1.25M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.