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Ascendis Pharma A/S

22 hedge funds and large institutions have $281M invested in Ascendis Pharma A/S in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 2 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

53% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $184M → $281M (+$97.2M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2322 (-1)

17% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 6

71% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 2 | Existing positions reduced: 7

Holders
22
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-4.35%
% of All Funds
0.59%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
5
Increased
2
Reduced
7
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
RCM
1
RA Capital Management
Massachusetts
$74M +$4.43M +268,634 +8%
Fidelity Investments
2
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$50.5M
O
3
OrbiMed
New York
$44M
VC
4
Vivo Capital
California
$35.5M
BBA
5
Baker Bros. Advisors
New York
$15M
VMI
6
VHCP Management II
New York
$14.5M
JHIU
7
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$13M -$246K -14,897 -2%
ACP
8
Acuta Capital Partners
California
$7.3M -$1.81M -109,800 -23%
RSCM
9
Rock Springs Capital Management
Maryland
$6.03M
SFM
10
Sphera Funds Management
Israel
$5.3M +$28.1K +1,700 +0.6%
EC
11
EcoR1 Capital
California
$4.41M +$3.62M +219,200 New
NC
12
Nexthera Capital
New York
$2.94M +$2.41M +146,200 New
SCM
13
Sio Capital Management
New York
$2.26M -$1.49M -90,023 -44%
VM
14
VHCP Management
New York
$1.81M
Millennium Management
15
Millennium Management
New York
$1.53M +$1.26M +76,222 New
CAM
16
Cormorant Asset Management
Massachusetts
$1.25M
ACA
17
Avoro Capital Advisors
New York
$909K +$746K +45,203 New
DCM
18
DAFNA Capital Management
California
$618K -$371K -22,491 -42%
CS
19
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$302K -$16.5K -999 -6%
Bank of America
20
Bank of America
North Carolina
$65K -$793K -48,031 -94%
UBS Group
21
UBS Group
Switzerland
$18K +$15.2K +918 New
TRCT
22
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$17K -$12.5K -760 -48%
SC
23
Sculptor Capital
New York
-$1.99M -149,900 Closed
GTC
24
Ghost Tree Capital
New York
-$1.33M -100,000 Closed
GPP
25
Great Point Partners
Connecticut
-$1.01M -76,511 Closed

ASND Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

22 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $281M — up 53% from $184M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of ASND and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 2 added.

The largest buyer was RA Capital Management, adding an estimated $4.43M. The largest seller was Sculptor Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.99M sold.

  • 22 institutional investors held Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) as of Q3 2016, down from 23 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $281M of Ascendis Pharma A/S stock for Q3 2016, up 53% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new Ascendis Pharma A/S positions in Q3 2016 and 6 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Ascendis Pharma A/S buyer in Q3 2016 was RA Capital Management, an estimated $4.43M added.
  • The largest Ascendis Pharma A/S seller in Q3 2016 was Sculptor Capital, an estimated $1.99M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.