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Merit Medical Systems

172 hedge funds and large institutions have $838M invested in Merit Medical Systems in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 76 increasing their positions, 46 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

743% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.05M | Put options by funds: $125K

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

93% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 15

65% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 76 | Existing positions reduced: 46

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $729M → $838M (+$109M)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 158172 (+14)

Holders
172
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+8.86%
% of All Funds
4.63%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
29
Increased
76
Reduced
46
Closed
15
Calls
$1.05M
Puts
$125K
Net Calls
+$929K
Net Calls Change
+$948K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BJ
151
BlackRock Japan
Japan
$58K +$54.3K +2,674 New
CF
152
CenterStar Fund
Illinois
$48K
TRCT
153
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$45K +$13.4K +662 +47%
Canada Life
154
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$42K
UBS Group
155
UBS Group
Switzerland
$42K +$8.2K +404 +26%
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
156
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$35K -$498K -24,545 -94%
LIA
157
LS Investment Advisors
Michigan
$31K +$29.7K +1,462 New
MFS
158
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$27K
LTFS
159
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$23K
MA
160
MUFG Americas
New York
$19K +$17.5K +860 New
Walleye Trading
161
Walleye Trading
New York
$19K +$18.3K +900 New
Barclays
162
Barclays
United Kingdom
$18K -$9.11K -449 -35%
Citigroup
163
Citigroup
New York
$15K -$8.28K -408 -37%
PNC Financial Services Group
164
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$6K +$2.84K +140 +93%
Zurich Cantonal Bank
165
Zurich Cantonal Bank
Switzerland
$5K
GAM
166
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$3K
BCM
167
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$3K +$2.54K +125 New
N
168
Nuveen
North Carolina
$2.45K -$110K -5,432 -5%
Fifth Third Bancorp
169
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$2K +$41 +2 +3%
HMS
170
Hanseatic Management Services
New Mexico
$1K +$934 +46 New
KCPG
171
Kavar Capital Partners Group
Kansas
$1K +$1.26K +62 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
172
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$601 -$13.6K -672 -2%
VNIM
173
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management
Texas
-$32.1M -1,669,775 Closed
GTC
174
Ghost Tree Capital
New York
-$5.78M -300,000 Closed
LSC
175
Lyon Street Capital
California
-$2.96M -153,733 Closed

MMSI Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

172 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $838M — up 15% from $729M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 29 funds opened new MMSI positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 76 added to existing stakes and 46 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock Institutional Trust, adding an estimated $16.3M. The largest seller was Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $32.1M sold.

  • 172 institutional investors held Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) as of Q2 2015, up from 158 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $838M of Merit Medical Systems stock for Q2 2015, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 29 funds opened new Merit Medical Systems positions in Q2 2015 and 15 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest Merit Medical Systems buyer in Q2 2015 was BlackRock Institutional Trust, an estimated $16.3M added.
  • The largest Merit Medical Systems seller in Q2 2015 was Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, an estimated $32.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.