Vivus Inc
VVUS
VVUS was delisted on the 16th of July, 2020.
81 hedge funds and large institutions have $63.6M invested in Vivus Inc in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.
106% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $715K | Put options by funds: $347K
20% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $53M → $63.6M (+$10.6M)
10% less funds holding
Funds holding: 90 → 81 (-9)
15% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 27
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
69% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 13
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NTC
North Tide Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.16M |
| 2 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$1.12M |
| 3 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$321K |
| 4 |
TCIM
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
|
+$224K |
| 5 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$197K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T
Tahithromos
New York
|
-$4.89M |
| 2 |
MG
Meditor Group
Hamilton,
Bermuda
|
-$1.22M |
| 3 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$588K |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$551K |
| 5 |
ARTA
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
|
-$323K |
VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
81 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $63.6M — up 20% from $53M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 13 funds closed out of VVUS and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 27 trimmed existing stakes and 23 added.
The largest buyer was North Tide Capital, adding an estimated $1.16M. The largest seller was Tahithromos, cutting an estimated $4.89M.
- 81 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q1 2016, down from 90 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $63.6M of Vivus Inc stock for Q1 2016, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q1 2016 and 13 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
- The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q1 2016 was North Tide Capital, an estimated $1.16M added.
- The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q1 2016 was Tahithromos, an estimated $4.89M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.