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Vertex Pharmaceuticals
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Overview Fund Activity

474 hedge funds and large institutions have $27.3B invested in Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 76 funds opening new positions, 173 increasing their positions, 162 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
474
Holders Change
+44
Holders Change %
+10.23%
% of All Funds
12.65%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-37.5%
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
76
Increased
173
Reduced
162
Closed
25
Calls
$282M
Puts
$481M
Net Calls
-$199M
Net Calls Change
-$53.5M

Top Buyers

1
Winslow Capital Management
Winslow Capital Management
Minnesota
+$217M
2
BA
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
+$115M
3
Viking Global Investors
Viking Global Investors
Connecticut
+$90.8M
4
BIM
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
+$75.6M
5
HCM
Hoplite Capital Management
New York
+$72.1M

Top Sellers

1
Jennison Associates
Jennison Associates
New York
-$445M
2
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$317M
3
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
-$206M
4
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
Germany
-$149M
5
Capital World Investors
Capital World Investors
California
-$125M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
Capital World Investors
1
Capital World Investors
California
$2.92B -$125M -1,048,700 -4%
Wellington Management Group
2
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$2.04B -$317M -2,664,428 -13%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.84B -$206M -1,734,646 -10%
Fidelity Investments
4
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$1.72B +$51.7M +435,461 +3%
T. Rowe Price Associates
5
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$1.58B -$107M -900,159 -6%
JPMorgan Chase & Co
6
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$1.24B -$19.6M -165,171 -2%
State Street
7
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.22B +$59.7M +502,104 +5%
Ameriprise
8
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$1.11B -$21.9M -184,044 -2%
ClearBridge Investments
9
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$894M -$8.97M -75,546 -1%
Jennison Associates
10
Jennison Associates
New York
$797M -$445M -3,743,006 -36%
BIT
11
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$750M +$14.7M +124,032 +2%
BFA
12
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$688M +$21.5M +180,714 +3%
Bank of New York Mellon
13
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$465M +$38.7M +325,584 +9%
WRF
14
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
$455M -$558K -4,700 -0.1%
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$380M +$2.54M +21,376 +0.7%
BA
16
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$369M +$115M +971,254 +46%
Invesco
17
Invesco
Georgia
$367M +$27.9M +234,511 +8%
BG
18
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$293M +$32.6M +274,439 +13%
O
19
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$289M +$4.1M +34,490 +1%
Lazard Asset Management
20
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$277M -$22.5M -189,573 -8%
Adage Capital Partners
21
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$249M -$59M -496,545 -19%
Goldman Sachs
22
Goldman Sachs
New York
$222M -$19.5M -164,325 -8%
Geode Capital Management
23
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$218M +$10.5M +88,144 +5%
Winslow Capital Management
24
Winslow Capital Management
Minnesota
$217M +$217M +1,824,471 New
BIM
25
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$207M +$75.6M +636,117 +57%
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