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VVUS

Vivus Inc
VVUS

Delisted

VVUS was delisted on the 16th of July, 2020.

110 hedge funds and large institutions have $207M invested in Vivus Inc in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 33 increasing their positions, 35 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

11% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 18

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 110110 (0)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 33 | Existing positions reduced: 35

23% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $270M → $207M (-$62.8M)

60% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.96M | Put options by funds: $17.3M

Holders
110
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
2.93%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
20
Increased
33
Reduced
35
Closed
18
Calls
$6.96M
Puts
$17.3M
Net Calls
-$10.3M
Net Calls Change
+$373K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AGCJ
26
Alden Global Capital (Jersey)
Jersey
$863K +$976K +29,980 New
WI
27
WHV Investments
California
$844K +$83.4K +2,560 +10%
TA
28
Teachers Advisors
New York
$837K +$120K +3,685 +15%
Norges Bank
29
Norges Bank
Norway
$828K -$1.1M -33,827 -54%
BIM
30
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$757K -$9.7K -298 -1%
Bank of Montreal
31
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$720K +$586K +18,000 +257%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
32
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$674K +$761K +23,386 New
Charles Schwab
33
Charles Schwab
California
$671K -$96.1K -2,950 -11%
Two Sigma Investments
34
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$558K +$631K +19,387 New
Morgan Stanley
35
Morgan Stanley
New York
$557K +$405K +12,449 +180%
AllianceBernstein
36
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$524K -$59.6K -1,830 -9%
Barclays
37
Barclays
United Kingdom
$511K +$519K +15,945 +166%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
38
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$480K +$2.31K +71 +0.4%
SG Americas Securities
39
SG Americas Securities
New York
$467K +$387K +11,887 +275%
Group One Trading
40
Group One Trading
Illinois
$453K +$114K +3,489 +29%
ARTA
41
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
$448K +$286K +8,774 +129%
California Public Employees Retirement System
42
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$404K
BL
43
Bolton LP
Connecticut
$384K -$286K -8,790 -40%
BG
44
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$342K +$124K +3,803 +47%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
45
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$303K
Swiss National Bank
46
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$301K
NJBEST
47
New Jersey Better Educational Savings Trust
New Jersey
$288K -$65.1K -2,000 -17%
CHAM
48
Clear Harbor Asset Management
Connecticut
$288K +$326K +10,000 New
RhumbLine Advisers
49
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$262K +$7.07K +217 +2%
ProShare Advisors
50
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$253K -$3.45K -106 -1%

VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

110 of the 3,750 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $207M — down 23% from $270M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new VVUS positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 33 added to existing stakes and 35 trimmed.

The largest buyer was State Street, adding an estimated $7.14M. The largest seller was Tahithromos, cutting an estimated $4.66M.

  • 110 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q4 2014, unchanged from Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $207M of Vivus Inc stock for Q4 2014, down 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q4 2014 and 18 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q4 2014 was State Street, an estimated $7.14M added.
  • The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q4 2014 was Tahithromos, an estimated $4.66M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.