1,564 hedge funds and large institutions have $109B invested in Merck in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 187 funds opening new positions, 580 increasing their positions, 627 reducing their positions, and 70 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
1,564
Holders Change
+96
Holders Change %
+6.54%
% of All Funds
45.43%
Holding in Top 10
113
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-3.42%
% of All Funds
3.28%
New
187
Increased
580
Reduced
627
Closed
70
Calls
$1.39B
Puts
$953M
Net Calls
+$434M
Net Calls Change
+$103M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
PRC
426
Platte River Capital
Colorado
$10.6M -$1.52M -31,776 -12%
SKP
427
Sanborn Kilcollin Partners
Illinois
$10.6M -$679K -14,222 -6%
MI
428
Markston International
New York
$10.5M -$390K -8,174 -4%
ECM
429
Estabrook Capital Management
New York
$10.5M +$8M +167,485 +316%
SIC
430
Salem Investment Counselors
North Carolina
$10.4M -$42.2K -884 -0.4%
BCM
431
Beddow Capital Management
Wyoming
$10.3M -$274K -5,743 -3%
TMAM
432
Tokio Marine Asset Management
Japan
$10.3M -$1.24M -25,925 -11%
HAI
433
Hennessy Advisors Inc
California
$10.1M +$526K +11,004 +6%
CS
434
Central Securities
New York
$10M
LOAMU
435
Lombard Odier Asset Management (USA)
New York
$10M +$10M +209,600 New
BP
436
Banyan Partners
Florida
$9.91M -$43.8K -917 -0.4%
CA
437
Cullinan Associates
Kentucky
$9.81M +$820K +17,161 +9%
GI
438
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$9.79M -$239 -5 -0%
WIC
439
Wilkins Investment Counsel
Massachusetts
$9.79M +$207K +4,329 +2%
LI
440
LMCG Investments
Massachusetts
$9.77M +$2.51M +52,455 +34%
FAM
441
Fred Alger Management
New York
$9.72M +$3.81M +79,753 +64%
SAM
442
Strategy Asset Managers
California
$9.69M +$282K +5,905 +3%
MCM
443
Monarch Capital Management
Indiana
$9.59M -$113K -2,374 -1%
AAMU
444
AEGON Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$9.55M +$5.5M +115,118 +136%
SCA
445
Stillwater Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
$9.55M +$2.48M +51,834 +35%
FPCM
446
Financial Partners Capital Management
New York
$9.53M +$470K +9,841 +5%
TH
447
TCTC Holdings
Texas
$9.51M +$14.1K +295 +0.1%
PP
448
Patten & Patten
Tennessee
$9.5M -$466K -9,748 -5%
Creative Planning
449
Creative Planning
Kansas
$9.47M +$954K +19,973 +11%
JEW
450
Jamison Eaton & Wood
New Jersey
$9.44M -$229K -4,788 -2%