Vertex Pharmaceuticals
      
      
        
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      735 hedge funds and large institutions have $45.2B invested in Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 96 funds opening new positions, 292 increasing their positions, 226 reducing their positions, and 59 closing their positions.
New
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  Reduced
  Closed
  more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:
more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:
more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $ | Put options by funds: $
more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $ → $
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 704 → 735 (+31)
0.75% more ownership
Funds ownership: 95.43% → 96.19% (+0.75%)
19% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 16 → 13 (-3)
    
      Holders
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        735
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Holding in Top 10
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        13
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Calls
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        $303M
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Puts
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        $244M
      
    
      
    
  
Top Buyers
| 1 | +$727M | |
| 2 | +$190M | |
| 3 | +$138M | |
| 4 | 
          
   
      Renaissance Technologies
     
    
      
      
        New York
      
     
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        +$137M | 
| 5 | 
          
   
      State Street
     
    
      
        Boston,
      
      
        Massachusetts
      
     
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        +$118M | 
Top Sellers
| 1 | -$365M | |
| 2 | -$150M | |
| 3 | -$137M | |
| 4 | 
          
   
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      Fred Alger Management
     
    
      
      
        New York
      
     
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        -$114M | 
| 5 | 
          
   
      Millennium Management
     
    
      
      
        New York
      
     
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        -$114M |