1,751 hedge funds and large institutions have $112B invested in Merck in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 165 funds opening new positions, 715 increasing their positions, 659 reducing their positions, and 59 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
1,751
Holders Change
+82
Holders Change %
+4.91%
% of All Funds
45.98%
Holding in Top 10
104
Holding in Top 10 Change
+6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+6.12%
% of All Funds
2.73%
New
165
Increased
715
Reduced
659
Closed
59
Calls
$944M
Puts
$909M
Net Calls
+$35.6M
Net Calls Change
+$144M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
Nomura Asset Management
326
Nomura Asset Management
Japan
$21.6M -$10.6M -210,532 -33%
WB
327
WesBanco Bank
West Virginia
$21.1M +$1.35M +26,844 +7%
PNC
328
Park National Corp
Ohio
$21.1M +$204K +4,048 +1%
IC
329
Inverness Counsel
New York
$21M +$3.3M +65,442 +19%
CIA
330
CCM Investment Advisers
South Carolina
$21M +$770K +15,284 +4%
ZIG
331
Zurich Insurance Group
Switzerland
$20.9M +$1.69M +33,614 +9%
HNB
332
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$20.9M -$419K -8,306 -2%
BF
333
BOK Financial
Oklahoma
$20.4M +$2.18M +43,213 +12%
NB
334
Norinchukin Bank
Japan
$20.3M -$1.63M -32,434 -7%
SCI
335
S&CO Inc
Massachusetts
$20.3M -$108K -2,138 -0.5%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
336
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$20.1M -$119M -2,364,245 -86%
AA
337
ALPS Advisors
Colorado
$19.8M -$524K -10,403 -3%
DILH
338
Dai-ichi Life Holdings
Japan
$19.8M -$607K -12,036 -3%
DWA
339
Douglass Winthrop Advisors
New York
$19.7M +$613K +12,170 +3%
MIFH
340
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings
Israel
$19.6M +$19.6M +384,689 New
TAF
341
Tredje AP-fonden
Sweden
$19.4M +$9.56M +188,139 +97%
BTS
342
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$19.3M -$329K -6,533 -2%
MSA
343
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$19.3M +$27.1K +537 +0.1%
PGFC
344
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corp
New Jersey
$19.2M -$274K -5,441 -1%
LCP
345
LGT Capital Partners
Switzerland
$19.2M +$10.1M +199,529 +110%
ST
346
Sabal Trust
Florida
$19M +$18.6M +369,047 +4,596%
SF
347
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$18.9M +$399K +7,919 +2%
OC
348
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$18.9M +$153K +3,039 +0.8%
Janus Henderson Group
349
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$18.9M -$369K -7,329 -2%
WFMPM
350
Woodley Farra Manion Portfolio Management
Indiana
$18.9M +$368K +7,297 +2%