Veren
VRN was delisted on the 12th of May, 2025.
170 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.6B invested in Veren in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 59 increasing their positions, 59 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.
18% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 22
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 168 → 170 (+2)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 59 | Existing positions reduced: 59
19% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.21B → $2.6B (-$615M)
44% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.44M | Put options by funds: $4.33M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$123M |
| 2 |
SI
Sentry Investments
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$22.7M |
| 3 |
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada
|
+$22.4M |
| 4 |
CIBC Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$21.1M |
| 5 |
Mackenzie Financial
Toronto Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$12.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
1832 Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$77.9M |
| 2 |
TD Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$63.9M |
| 3 |
Canada Life
Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada
|
-$23.8M |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$20.3M |
| 5 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$12.7M |
VRN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
170 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Veren (VRN) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $2.6B — down 19% from $3.21B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 26 funds opened new VRN positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 59 added to existing stakes and 59 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Franklin Resources, adding an estimated $123M. The largest seller was 1832 Asset Management, cutting an estimated $77.9M.
- 170 institutional investors held Veren (VRN) as of Q1 2017, up from 168 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $2.6B of Veren stock for Q1 2017, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
- 26 funds opened new Veren positions in Q1 2017 and 22 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest Veren buyer in Q1 2017 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $123M added.
- The largest Veren seller in Q1 2017 was 1832 Asset Management, an estimated $77.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.