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Overview Fund Activity

430 hedge funds and large institutions have $26.2B invested in Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 64 funds opening new positions, 161 increasing their positions, 140 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
430
Holders Change
+19
Holders Change %
+4.62%
% of All Funds
12.49%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.23%
New
64
Increased
161
Reduced
140
Closed
41
Calls
$313M
Puts
$459M
Net Calls
-$146M
Net Calls Change
-$332M

Top Buyers

1
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$382M
2
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
+$272M
3
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
+$120M
4
BA
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
+$112M
5
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$112M

Top Sellers

1
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
-$288M
2
Norges Bank
Norges Bank
Norway
-$173M
3
Jennison Associates
Jennison Associates
New York
-$159M
4
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$88.2M
5
SAM
Sectoral Asset Management
Quebec, Canada
-$84.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
First Manhattan
376
First Manhattan
New York
$92K – – –
MAM
377
Mizuho Asset Management
Japan
$90K +$23.9K +212 +36%
OA
378
OFI Advisors
Pennsylvania
$77K -$58.4K -522 -43%
BCM
379
Barometer Capital Management
Ontario, Canada
$72K +$72K +643 New
TRCT
380
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$72K +$72K +644 New
SFPIA
381
Stevens First Principles Investment Advisors
California
$67K -$44.7K -400 -40%
GAM
382
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$50K – – –
MUMSS
383
Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities
Japan
$47K – – –
WT
384
Whittier Trust
California
$47K – – –
GSC
385
Ground Swell Capital
South Carolina
$45K +$15.4K +138 +52%
BRWM
386
B. Riley Wealth Management
Tennessee
$44K +$44K +400 New
RNS
387
Robert N. Shapiro
$36K -$34.3K -305 -49%
WA
388
Waverly Advisors
Alabama
$36K – – –
FNBT
389
FineMark National Bank & Trust
Florida
$34K – – –
WTC
390
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$32K – – –
VFA
391
Virtus Fund Advisers
Connecticut
$31K -$236K -2,090 -88%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
392
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$27K +$73 +648 +0.3%
EWM
393
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
$27K – – –
WEC
394
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$27K +$8.42K +75 +45%
CAW
395
Cornerstone Advisors (Washington)
Washington
$26K -$454 -4 -2%
TFO
396
Tarbox Family Office
California
$26K +$2.74K +24 +12%
OMCS
397
Old Mutual Customised Solutions
South Africa
$22K -$88K -800 -80%
PTC
398
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$22K – – –
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
399
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$22K – – –
PSI
400
Pinnacle Summer Investments
Virginia
$21K +$21K +185 New
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