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 %
FAAM
551
First Allied Asset Management
California
$5.89M +$73.7K +1,610 +1%
WG
552
Winchester Group
New York
$5.88M -$17.6K -388 -0.3%
QI
553
QS Investors
New York
$5.87M -$973K -21,416 -14%
HAM
554
Highstreet Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$5.85M -$95.2K -2,096 -2%
KIC
555
Keating Investment Counselors
Florida
$5.84M -$73.8K -1,625 -1%
RA
556
Rational Advisors
New York
$5.83M -$1.79M -39,300 -23%
WTC
557
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$5.81M +$336K +7,389 +6%
PP
558
Palladium Partners
Virginia
$5.72M -$2.73K -60 -0%
BAM
559
Berkshire Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$5.68M +$949K +20,896 +20%
FAM
560
Fred Alger Management
New York
$5.62M -$1.24M -27,300 -18%
BII
561
Bainco International Investors
Massachusetts
$5.6M +$2.88M +63,498 +106%
PFC
562
Phocas Financial Corp
California
$5.58M -$94.4K -2,079 -2%
AC
563
Allstate Corporation
Illinois
$5.56M
ZA
564
Zweig Advisers
Connecticut
$5.52M -$2.19M -48,208 -28%
RRAM
565
River Road Asset Management
Kentucky
$5.48M -$1.6M -35,213 -23%
FFSOTS
566
Fiduciary Financial Services of The Southwest
Texas
$5.48M -$41.5K -913 -0.8%
PI
567
PineBridge Investments
New York
$5.43M +$2.5K +55 +0%
BAM
568
Barrett Asset Management
New York
$5.4M +$193K +4,248 +4%
MPI
569
Mairs & Power Inc
Minnesota
$5.4M -$1.09M -23,983 -17%
CAM
570
Cypress Asset Management
Texas
$5.36M -$20.4K -450 -0.4%
BBA
571
BLB&B Advisors
Pennsylvania
$5.3M +$18.8K +414 +0.4%
PWLP
572
Prio Wealth Limited Partnership
Massachusetts
$5.29M +$347K +7,642 +7%
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
573
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
France
$5.27M +$5.27M +116,056 New
CTC
574
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$5.27M +$103K +2,268 +2%
BSPF
575
British Steel Pension Fund
United Kingdom
$5.25M -$332K -7,314 -6%