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Overview Fund Activity

2,051 hedge funds and large institutions have $141B invested in Merck in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 117 funds opening new positions, 754 increasing their positions, 898 reducing their positions, and 61 closing their positions.

Holders
2,051
Holders Change
+39
Holders Change %
+1.94%
% of All Funds
46.97%
Holding in Top 10
142
Holding in Top 10 Change
+28
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+24.56%
% of All Funds
3.25%
New
117
Increased
754
Reduced
898
Closed
61
Calls
$1.4B
Puts
$1.12B
Net Calls
+$284M
Net Calls Change
+$173M

Top Buyers

1
Capital International Investors
1
Capital International Investors
California
$2.34B
2
Janus Henderson Group
2
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$1.46B
3
T. Rowe Price Associates
3
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$3.57B
4
Capital Research Global Investors
4
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$829M
5
TP
5
Third Point
New York
$319M

Top Sellers

1
Capital World Investors
1
Capital World Investors
California
$6.19B
2
Franklin Resources
2
Franklin Resources
California
$2.86B
3
IFP
3
Independent Franchise Partners
United Kingdom
$0
4
Wellington Management Group
4
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$4.99B
5
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
5
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$172M
Name Market Value Shares Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$14.4B 202,833,998 +924,701 +0.5%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$13.1B 184,274,031 -1,272,902 -0.7%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$8.01B 112,856,389 +3,456,351 +3%
Capital World Investors
4
Capital World Investors
California
$6.19B 87,304,175 -17,693,498 -17%
Wellington Management Group
5
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$4.99B 70,277,582 -4,021,836 -5%
T. Rowe Price Associates
6
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$3.57B 50,282,410 +7,663,884 +18%
Bank of America
7
Bank of America
North Carolina
$3.14B 44,300,244 +1,785,867 +4%
JPMorgan Chase & Co
8
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$3.12B 43,976,047 -972,610 -2%
Franklin Resources
9
Franklin Resources
California
$2.86B 40,307,942 -4,735,134 -11%
Bank of New York Mellon
10
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$2.77B 38,985,039 +310,845 +0.8%
Capital International Investors
11
Capital International Investors
California
$2.34B 32,984,606 +21,127,887 +178%
Northern Trust
12
Northern Trust
Illinois
$2.24B 31,545,848 -1,064,310 -3%
Geode Capital Management
13
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$2.18B 30,812,489 +111,830 +0.4%
Norges Bank
14
Norges Bank
Norway
$2.04B 28,770,389 -167,456 -0.6%
Deutsche Bank
15
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$1.75B 24,618,349 -2,054,226 -8%
Wells Fargo
16
Wells Fargo
California
$1.67B 23,498,485 -1,528,499 -6%
Invesco
17
Invesco
Georgia
$1.46B 20,589,528 +57,973 +0.3%
Janus Henderson Group
18
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$1.46B 20,519,549 +8,032,634 +64%
Morgan Stanley
19
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.18B 16,567,001 +661,167 +4%
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
20
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Illinois
$1.07B 15,145,800 – –
Goldman Sachs
21
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.03B 14,454,259 -2,133,446 -13%
Ameriprise
22
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$1.01B 12,144,027 +252,584 +2%
TCIM
23
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$991M 13,975,760 +3,016,623 +28%
Macquarie Group
24
Macquarie Group
Australia
$982M 13,845,095 -888,453 -6%
Boston Partners
25
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$952M 13,414,329 -1,135,296 -8%
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