# FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund — new fund registration

FlexShares Trust registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2013-09-09. Featured series: FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: FlexShares Trust
- CIK: 0001491978
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2013-09-09
- State of incorporation: MD
- Accession: 0001193125-13-361423
- Reported net assets: $383.0M

## Series & classes (1)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000043008) | FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund | GQRE | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.00%
- Gross expense ratio: 0.46%
- Management fee: 0.45%
- Net expense ratio: 0.45%
- Other expenses: 0.01%

## Investment objective

The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Northern Trust Global Quality Real Estate Index SM (the Underlying Index).

## Advisers

- [Northern Trust Investments, Inc. (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/105780)

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2021-06-24 (5 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-21-198805)
- [485APOS — 2019-12-27](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-19-325059)
- [485APOS — 2019-04-11 (3 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-19-103907)
- [485APOS — 2018-03-29 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-18-102203)
- [485APOS — 2016-08-29 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-16-695751)
- [485APOS — 2016-04-21 (2 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-16-548618)
- [485APOS — 2015-08-25 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-15-301807)
- [485APOS — 2015-08-21 (2 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-15-299035)
- [485APOS — 2015-06-22 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-15-229081)
- [485APOS — 2015-06-22 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-15-229084)
- [485APOS — 2014-08-20 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-14-315922)
- [485APOS — 2014-08-13](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-14-308557)

## More

- [Registrant profile: FlexShares Trust](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/1491978)
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