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Anavex Life Sciences

65 hedge funds and large institutions have $32.6M invested in Anavex Life Sciences in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 14

43% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 7

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6265 (+3)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

0.87% less ownership

Funds ownership: 23.8%22.93% (-0.87%)

21% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $41.5M → $32.6M (-$8.91M)

55% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $394K | Put options by funds: $869K

Holders
65
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+4.84%
% of All Funds
1.47%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
10
Increased
21
Reduced
14
Closed
7
Calls
$394K
Puts
$869K
Net Calls
-$475K
Net Calls Change
+$3.58M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AllianceBernstein
26
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$96K
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
27
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$93K
AIG
28
American International Group
New York
$81K +$2.33K +592 +2%
Barclays
29
Barclays
United Kingdom
$71K -$4.12K -1,047 -5%
SG Americas Securities
30
SG Americas Securities
New York
$69K +$84.2K +21,389 New
NIC
31
Northwest Investment Counselors
Oregon
$64K
Simplex Trading
32
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$62K +$15K +3,799 +24%
VOYA Investment Management
33
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$59K
Squarepoint
34
Squarepoint
New York
$55K +$67.1K +17,054 New
AWM
35
AllSquare Wealth Management
New York
$53K
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
36
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$52K
D.E. Shaw & Co
37
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$52K +$63.5K +16,140 New
TSS
38
Two Sigma Securities
New York
$34K -$70.7K -17,966 -63%
Commonwealth Equity Services
39
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$34K -$3.94K -1,000 -9%
BC
40
Burney Company
Virginia
$32K +$39.4K +10,000 New
UBS Group
41
UBS Group
Switzerland
$29K +$6.35K +1,613 +22%
JP Morgan Chase
42
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$26K +$31.7K +8,050 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
43
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$25.1K +$19.6K +4,969 +176%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
44
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$20K -$50.6K -12,862 -67%
Legal & General Group
45
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$19K -$9.6K -2,439 -30%
TRCT
46
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$18K -$48.2K -12,259 -69%
Parallax Volatility Advisers
47
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
$18K +$22.3K +5,670 New
LTFS
48
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$17K +$787 +200 +4%
Citigroup
49
Citigroup
New York
$15K +$14.3K +3,642 +329%
AIM
50
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$10K +$7.87K +2,000 +200%

AVXL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

65 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $32.6M — down 21% from $41.5M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new AVXL positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 21 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $305K. The largest seller was Park West Asset Management, cutting an estimated $632K.

  • 65 institutional investors held Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL) as of Q4 2017, up from 62 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $32.6M of Anavex Life Sciences stock for Q4 2017, down 21% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new Anavex Life Sciences positions in Q4 2017 and 7 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Anavex Life Sciences buyer in Q4 2017 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $305K added.
  • The largest Anavex Life Sciences seller in Q4 2017 was Park West Asset Management, an estimated $632K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.