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VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC
VCI

Delisted

VCI was delisted on the 4th of February, 2014.

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154 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.25B invested in VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.15B → $1.25B (+$99.1M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 166 → 154 (-12)

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 58

28% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 39

76% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.4M | Put options by funds: $27.1M

Holders
154
Holders Change
-12
Holders Change %
-7.23%
% of All Funds
4.47%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
28
Increased
49
Reduced
58
Closed
39
Calls
$6.4M
Puts
$27.1M
Net Calls
-$20.7M
Net Calls Change
-$4.82M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
AQR Capital Management
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
+$27.2M
2
CS
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
+$20.3M
3
RFC
Russell Frank Company
Washington
+$20.3M
4
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$16.1M
5
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
+$8.87M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
-$57.6M
2
Pzena Investment Management
Pzena Investment Management
New York
-$42.8M
3
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$19.7M
4
MNA
Manning & Napier Advisors
New York
-$12.4M
5
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
-$12M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
LTFS
151
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$3K +$2.96K +100 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
152
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$2.91K +$293K +9,898 +13%
OSAM
153
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
$1K -$730K -24,682 -100%
MFS
154
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$1K – – –
Pzena Investment Management
155
Pzena Investment Management
New York
– -$42.8M -1,480,861 Closed
MNA
156
Manning & Napier Advisors
New York
– -$12.4M -428,140 Closed
TSW
157
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Virginia
– -$8.99M -311,416 Closed
DCM
158
Dupont Capital Management
Delaware
– -$7.23M -250,244 Closed
NA
159
NS Advisors
Connecticut
– -$6.96M -241,158 Closed
WRF
160
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
– -$5.98M -207,200 Closed
QBFM
161
QS Batterymarch Financial Management
New York
– -$5.14M -177,830 Closed
PI
162
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
– -$2.55M -88,233 Closed
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
163
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
– -$2.14M -74,000 Closed
RP
164
Reinhart Partners
Wisconsin
– -$2.12M -73,260 Closed
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
165
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
British Columbia, Canada
– -$1.89M -63,750 Closed
SFM
166
Systematic Financial Management
New Jersey
– -$1.56M -54,041 Closed
Millennium Management
167
Millennium Management
New York
– -$1.28M -44,497 Closed
PIP
168
Perennial Investment Partners
Australia
– -$1.28M -44,206 Closed
CIBC World Market
169
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
– -$1.14M -39,482 Closed
Macquarie Group
170
Macquarie Group
Australia
– -$902K -31,239 Closed
Calamos Advisors
171
Calamos Advisors
Illinois
– -$847K -29,325 Closed
GCP
172
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
– -$837K -28,997 Closed
CWM
173
Calamos Wealth Management
Illinois
– -$768K -26,600 Closed
AI
174
Analytic Investors
California
– -$761K -26,351 Closed
PP
175
PDT Partners
New York
– -$677K -23,434 Closed
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VCI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

154 of the 3,447 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC (VCI) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $1.25B — up 8.6% from $1.15B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 39 funds closed out of VCI and 28 opened new positions — a net loss of 11 holders — while 58 trimmed existing stakes and 49 added.

The largest buyer was AQR Capital Management, adding an estimated $27.2M. The largest seller was Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, cutting an estimated $57.6M.

  • 154 institutional investors held VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC (VCI) as of Q4 2013, down from 166 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $1.25B of VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC stock for Q4 2013, up 8.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 28 funds opened new VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC positions in Q4 2013 and 39 closed out, a net change of -11 holders.
  • The largest VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC buyer in Q4 2013 was AQR Capital Management, an estimated $27.2M added.
  • The largest VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC seller in Q4 2013 was Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, an estimated $57.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.