1,616 hedge funds and large institutions have $126B invested in Merck in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 601 increasing their positions, 697 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
1,616
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-0.12%
% of All Funds
46.92%
Holding in Top 10
147
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+5%
% of All Funds
4.27%
New
65
Increased
601
Reduced
697
Closed
53
Calls
$950M
Puts
$950M
Net Calls
+$352K
Net Calls Change
-$100M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
SCP
201
Seizert Capital Partners
Michigan
$55.4M +$324K +5,726 +0.6%
HCM
202
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
$55.1M -$4.55M -80,408 -8%
Fifth Third Bancorp
203
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$54.7M -$2.17M -38,431 -4%
HighTower Advisors
204
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$54.6M +$849K +15,003 +2%
PP
205
PDT Partners
New York
$54.1M +$13.4M +237,751 +33%
BCM
206
Becker Capital Management
Oregon
$53.7M +$543K +9,607 +1%
AG
207
Aperio Group
California
$53.7M +$4.42M +78,093 +9%
DCM
208
Dupont Capital Management
Delaware
$53.7M -$28.7M -507,406 -35%
NRECA
209
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Virginia
$52.7M
SCM
210
Sirios Capital Management
Massachusetts
$52.1M +$12.7M +225,074 +32%
National Pension Service
211
National Pension Service
South Korea
$52M +$52M +919,852 New
GH
212
GAM Holding
Switzerland
$51.2M -$1.89M -33,451 -4%
RIM
213
RS Investment Management
California
$51M
DCLA
214
Douglas C. Lane & Associates
New York
$51M -$76.6K -1,354 -0.1%
FQ
215
First Quadrant
California
$50.9M +$9.41M +166,318 +23%
AAF
216
Andra AP-fonden
Sweden
$49.7M +$1.74M +30,707 +4%
RAM
217
RWC Asset Management
United Kingdom
$49.6M +$1.87M +32,975 +4%
GIBU
218
Gulf International Bank (UK)
United Kingdom
$49M +$223K +3,950 +0.5%
HI
219
Honeywell International
North Carolina
$49M +$8.83M +156,152 +22%
MMH
220
Menora Mivtachim Holdings
Israel
$48.3M
SCM
221
Smead Capital Management
Arizona
$47.8M +$824K +14,567 +2%
FRM
222
Foundation Resource Management
Arkansas
$47.6M -$2.06M -36,467 -4%
Renaissance Technologies
223
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$46.7M -$468K -8,280 -1%
ZIM
224
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$46.5M +$3.12M +55,179 +7%
RIG
225
Roosevelt Investment Group
New York
$46.5M -$1.44M -25,428 -3%