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Vertex Pharmaceuticals
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376 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.1B invested in Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 2013 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 376 funds opening new positions, increasing their positions, reducing their positions, and closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

46% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $419M | Put options by funds: $287M

Holders
376
Holders Change
+376
Holders Change %
–
% of All Funds
12.27%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.23%
New
376
Increased
–
Reduced
–
Closed
–
Calls
$419M
Puts
$287M
Net Calls
+$131M
Net Calls Change
+$131M

Top Buyers

No buyers this quarter

Top Sellers

No sellers this quarter
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
GC
51
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$44.1M +$40.6M +551,575 New
Principal Financial Group
52
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$43.2M +$39.8M +540,449 New
CCI
53
Columbus Circle Investors
$42.3M +$38.9M +528,579 New
California Public Employees Retirement System
54
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$41.4M +$38.1M +517,921 New
AQR Capital Management
55
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$40.9M +$37.7M +512,545 New
PI
56
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$39.7M +$36.6M +497,440 New
NFA
57
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$38.6M +$35.6M +483,495 New
AIG
58
American International Group
New York
$38M +$35M +475,471 New
Allianz Asset Management
59
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$37.9M +$34.8M +473,129 New
NTCOC
60
Northern Trust Company of Connecticut
Connecticut
$36.5M +$33.6M +455,693 New
TCM
61
Tekla Capital Management
Massachusetts
$36.3M +$33.4M +454,164 New
TA
62
Teachers Advisors
New York
$34.8M +$32.1M +435,889 New
GIM
63
Granahan Investment Management
Massachusetts
$34.3M +$31.6M +428,800 New
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
64
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$33.6M +$30.9M +420,000 New
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
65
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$33M +$30.4M +412,197 New
First Trust Advisors
66
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$32.7M +$30.1M +408,055 New
Bank of America
67
Bank of America
North Carolina
$32.3M +$29.7M +403,113 New
RhumbLine Advisers
68
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$30.9M +$28.5M +386,514 New
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
69
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$30.9M +$28.5M +386,503 New
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
70
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$30.8M +$28.4M +385,808 New
RFC
71
Russell Frank Company
Washington
$28.3M +$26.1M +354,839 New
EAM
72
Eagle Asset Management
Florida
$28.3M +$26M +353,215 New
Aviva
73
Aviva
United Kingdom
$27M +$24.9M +338,392 New
American Century Companies
74
American Century Companies
Missouri
$26M +$23.9M +325,172 New
Macquarie Group
75
Macquarie Group
Australia
$25.8M +$23.8M +323,369 New
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VRTX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2013 in Review

376 of the 3,064 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) for Q2 2013, worth a combined $17.1B.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 376 funds opened new VRTX positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 376 holders — while 0 added to existing stakes and 0 trimmed.

  • 376 institutional investors held Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) as of Q2 2013, up from 0 in Q1 2013.
  • Funds reported $17.1B of Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock for Q2 2013.
  • 376 funds opened new Vertex Pharmaceuticals positions in Q2 2013 and 0 closed out, a net change of +376 holders.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2013.