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VLDR

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock
VLDR

Delisted

VLDR was delisted on the 10th of February, 2023.

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29 hedge funds and large institutions have $130M invested in Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 4

32% more funds holding

Funds holding: 22 → 29 (+7)

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $109M → $130M (+$21.7M)

20% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 5

Holders
29
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+31.82%
% of All Funds
0.63%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
12
Increased
4
Reduced
5
Closed
4
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

1
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
New York
+$15.1M
2
WCMNY
Westchester Capital Management (New York)
New York
+$8.8M
3
Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
+$6.84M
4
KPF
K2 Principal Fund
Ontario, Canada
+$5.1M
5
Verition Fund Management
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
+$4.91M

Top Sellers

1
HCM
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
-$14.4M
2
AA
AQR Arbitrage
Connecticut
-$7.17M
3
MSU
Mizuho Securities USA
New York
-$1.63M
4
BCM
Basso Capital Management
Connecticut
-$969K
5
Walleye Trading
Walleye Trading
New York
-$464K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
26
Morgan Stanley
New York
$8K -$459 -47 -5%
TRCT
27
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$6K +$5.92K +606 New
Royal Bank of Canada
28
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$6K +$6.09K +623 New
HCM
29
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
– -$14.4M -1,500,000 Closed
CI
30
Cowen Inc
New York
– -$434K -45,200 Closed
WAM
31
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
– -$240K -25,000 Closed
MAM
32
Marquette Asset Management
Minnesota
– -$134K -13,941 Closed
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
33
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
– +$10 +1 New
1
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VLDR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

29 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock (VLDR) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $130M — up 20% from $109M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new VLDR positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 4 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Karpus Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $15.1M. The largest seller was Highbridge Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $14.4M sold.

  • 29 institutional investors held Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock (VLDR) as of Q1 2019, up from 22 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $130M of Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock stock for Q1 2019, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock positions in Q1 2019 and 4 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock buyer in Q1 2019 was Karpus Investment Management, an estimated $15.1M added.
  • The largest Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock seller in Q1 2019 was Highbridge Capital Management, an estimated $14.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.