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 %
SCA
1426
Salient Capital Advisors
Texas
$247K +$247K +5,170 New
MAA
1427
Mraz Amerine & Associates
California
$245K +$286 +6 +0.1%
AHC
1428
Adell Harriman & Carpenter
Texas
$242K -$22.8K -477 -9%
KA
1429
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$241K -$9.79K -205 -4%
VWM
1430
Vector Wealth Management
Minnesota
$241K -$5.63K -118 -2%
MSU
1431
Maple Securities USA
New Jersey
$240K -$1.64M -34,284 -87%
ANBT
1432
American National Bank & Trust
Texas
$240K
VST
1433
Van Strum & Towne
California
$239K -$65.5K -1,373 -22%
TCCM
1434
Timber Creek Capital Management
Massachusetts
$238K -$13.3K -278 -5%
PCMC
1435
Paragon Capital Management (Colorado)
Colorado
$234K
MHS
1436
M Holdings Securities
Oregon
$233K +$233K +4,889 New
HCM
1437
Hilton Capital Management
New York
$232K
KPCM
1438
Kings Point Capital Management
New York
$231K +$15K +314 +7%
NBC
1439
Neuberger Berman Canada
Ontario, Canada
$230K +$230K +4,821 New
GRQ
1440
Gardner Russo & Quinn
Pennsylvania
$227K -$60K -1,257 -21%
SCM
1441
Stonebridge Capital Management
California
$226K -$46.3K -968 -17%
KCPG
1442
Kavar Capital Partners Group
Kansas
$226K +$226K +4,740 New
SC
1443
Saturna Capital
Washington
$222K
ATC
1444
Adirondack Trust Company
New York
$222K
ECAM
1445
East Coast Asset Management
Massachusetts
$222K
STB
1446
S&T Bank
Pennsylvania
$220K -$37.5K -786 -15%
LBC
1447
Lawrence B. Cohen
$220K -$15K -315 -6%
FBA
1448
Front Barnett Associates
Illinois
$219K
CCM
1449
Condor Capital Management
New Jersey
$219K +$334 +7 +0.2%
PAMG
1450
Patton Albertson Miller Group
Tennessee
$219K +$3.59K +75 +2%