1,468 hedge funds and large institutions have $103B invested in Merck in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 78 funds opening new positions, 568 increasing their positions, 617 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
1,468
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+0.75%
% of All Funds
47.62%
Holding in Top 10
117
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-2.5%
% of All Funds
3.8%
New
78
Increased
568
Reduced
617
Closed
53
Calls
$1.25B
Puts
$918M
Net Calls
+$331M
Net Calls Change
-$98.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
SAM
251
Sentinel Asset Management
Vermont
$32M
GH
252
GAM Holding
Switzerland
$31.8M -$1.06M -23,435 -3%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
253
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$31.6M -$5.86M -129,003 -16%
FIM
254
Foresters Investment Management
New York
$31.3M -$33.3K -733 -0.1%
WTNA
255
Wilmington Trust National Association
Delaware
$31M +$1.63M +35,903 +6%
Asset Management One
256
Asset Management One
Japan
$30.9M +$732K +16,066 +2%
WF
257
Welch & Forbes
Massachusetts
$30M -$38.6K -849 -0.1%
OTPPB
258
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
Ontario, Canada
$29.9M -$1.4M -30,914 -4%
SAC
259
Smith Affiliated Capital
New York
$29.8M -$39.4M
RCM
260
RNC Capital Management
California
$29.4M +$1.2M +26,478 +4%
AG
261
Aperio Group
California
$29.4M +$4.05M +89,064 +16%
OI
262
Oakbrook Investments
Illinois
$29.3M -$18.2M -401,434 -38%
FCAM
263
F&C Asset Management
United Kingdom
$29.3M -$647K -14,244 -2%
CCP
264
Clough Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$29.3M +$5.33M +117,271 +22%
HTC
265
Haverford Trust Company
Pennsylvania
$28.9M +$1.2M +26,341 +4%
COPPSERS
266
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$28.5M -$819K -18,032 -3%
MHC
267
Meyer Handelman Company
New York
$28.2M -$57.1K -1,258 -0.2%
PI
268
Placemark Investments
Illinois
$28.2M +$2.41M +53,008 +9%
AAF
269
Andra AP-fonden
Sweden
$28M +$433K +9,537 +2%
Ninety One (UK)
270
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$27.9M -$1.14M -25,013 -4%
DC
271
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$27.8M +$164K +3,604 +0.6%
VAM
272
Visium Asset Management
New York
$27.8M +$6.86M +151,069 +33%
BAIA
273
Bel Air Investment Advisors
California
$27.8M +$350K +7,711 +1%
Commonwealth Equity Services
274
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$27.8M +$1.12M +24,705 +4%
HNB
275
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$27.6M -$1.06M -23,270 -4%