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      411 hedge funds and large institutions have $21.7B invested in Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 58 funds opening new positions, 136 increasing their positions, 162 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.
New
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  Maintained
  Reduced
  Closed
  more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: →
more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:
more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $ → $
more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $ | Put options by funds: $
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 395 → 411 (+16)
16% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 136 | Existing positions reduced: 162
    
      Holders
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        411
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Holding in Top 10
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        6
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Calls
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        $910M
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Puts
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        $724M
      
    
      
    
  
Top Buyers
| 1 | +$608M | |
| 2 | +$193M | |
| 3 | +$192M | |
| 4 | 
      Norges Bank
     
      
        Oslo,
      
      
        Norway
      
     | +$147M | 
| 5 |   
      Adage Capital Partners
     
      
        Boston,
      
      
        Massachusetts
      
     | +$124M | 
Top Sellers
| 1 | -$120M | |
| 2 | -$112M | |
| 3 | -$100M | |
| 4 | 
      Ameriprise
     
      
        Minneapolis,
      
      
        Minnesota
      
     | -$99.1M | 
| 5 | 
      D.E. Shaw & Co
     
      
      
        New York
      
     | -$92.2M |