1,920 hedge funds and large institutions have $130B invested in Merck in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 84 funds opening new positions, 795 increasing their positions, 777 reducing their positions, and 79 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
1,920
Holders Change
-16
Holders Change %
-0.83%
% of All Funds
47.94%
Holding in Top 10
138
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+1.47%
% of All Funds
3.45%
New
84
Increased
795
Reduced
777
Closed
79
Calls
$1.77B
Puts
$1.17B
Net Calls
+$601M
Net Calls Change
-$181M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
N
1926
Natixis
France
-$54.8M -904,214 Closed
HCM
1927
Hamlin Capital Management
New York
-$49.4M -815,039 Closed
ADEF
1928
Adams Diversified Equity Fund
Maryland
-$22.3M -368,372 Closed
SCI
1929
SkyBridge Capital II
New York
-$17.4M -286,343 Closed
LT
1930
LJ Trust
Nevada
-$16.2M -266,527 Closed
ARTA
1931
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
-$13.1M -215,867 Closed
GTC
1932
Ghost Tree Capital
New York
-$9.53M -157,200 Closed
BCPEM
1933
Bain Capital Public Equity Management
Massachusetts
-$9.49M -156,571 Closed
CAM
1934
Centre Asset Management
New York
-$8.96M -147,768 Closed
CA
1935
Cornerstone Advisors
North Carolina
-$5.74M -94,600 Closed
JCM
1936
JD Capital Management
Connecticut
-$5.41M -89,280 Closed
CIM
1937
Chiron Investment Management
New York
-$5.05M -83,211 Closed
RS
1938
Robeco Schweiz
Switzerland
-$4.57M -75,531 Closed
PHAM
1939
Portland Hill Asset Management
United Kingdom
-$3.6M -59,413 Closed
GAMA
1940
Graticule Asia Macro Advisors
New York
-$3.34M -55,104 Closed
HC
1941
Hampstead Capital
United Kingdom
-$3.28M -54,077 Closed
HCM
1942
Horan Capital Management
Maryland
-$2.87M -47,335 Closed
HIM
1943
Hanlon Investment Management
New Jersey
-$2.71M -44,695 Closed
CLCM
1944
Crawford Lake Capital Management
New Jersey
-$2.61M -43,069 Closed
WI
1945
WBI Investments
New Jersey
-$2.53M -41,656 Closed
PAM
1946
Princeton Alpha Management
New Jersey
-$1.96M -32,327 Closed
EGM
1947
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
-$1.8M -29,658 Closed
VFPI
1948
Vantage Financial Partners (Illinois)
Illinois
-$901K -27,798 Closed
LI
1949
Longer Investments
Arkansas
-$1.63M -26,921 Closed
AGM
1950
Alpine Global Management
New York
-$1.51M -24,848 Closed