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VVUS

Vivus Inc
VVUS

Delisted

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

72 hedge funds and large institutions have $42M invested in Vivus Inc in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

122% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $761K | Put options by funds: $343K

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $43.2M → $42M (-$1.22M)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 19

14% less funds holding

Funds holding: 8472 (-12)

73% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 15

Holders
72
Holders Change
-12
Holders Change %
-14.29%
% of All Funds
1.92%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
4
Increased
17
Reduced
19
Closed
15
Calls
$761K
Puts
$343K
Net Calls
+$418K
Net Calls Change
+$2K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SG Americas Securities
26
SG Americas Securities
New York
$89K +$7.61K +694 +10%
Group One Trading
27
Group One Trading
Illinois
$64K +$23.9K +2,177 +63%
T. Rowe Price Associates
28
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$58K
PCM
29
Prelude Capital Management
New York
$49K +$46.8K +4,270 New
BFM
30
Boothbay Fund Management
New York
$48K +$2.7K +246 +6%
VKH
31
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$46K -$2.46K -224 -5%
UBS Group
32
UBS Group
Switzerland
$43K +$20.3K +1,855 +100%
First Manhattan
33
First Manhattan
New York
$42K -$4.93K -450 -11%
Morgan Stanley
34
Morgan Stanley
New York
$41K -$81.1K -7,404 -67%
MCM
35
Maple Capital Management
Vermont
$28K
CA
36
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$27K -$3.82K -349 -13%
GC
37
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$23K -$274 -25 -1%
TRCT
38
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$23K +$3.62K +330 +19%
BIM
39
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$21K
RJA
40
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$21K +$3.51K +320 +21%
BA
41
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$20K
Wolverine Trading
42
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$19K +$1.21K +110 +7%
Commonwealth Equity Services
43
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$17K -$110 -10 -0.7%
EP
44
Elkhorn Partners
Nebraska
$17K
Bank of America
45
Bank of America
North Carolina
$16K -$37.8K -3,451 -72%
TC
46
TFS Capital
Pennsylvania
$13K +$12.6K +1,154 New
SC
47
Schulhoff & Co
Ohio
$12K
RHBC
48
R.H. Bluestein & Co
Michigan
$11K
Creative Planning
49
Creative Planning
Kansas
$11K +$1.31K +120 +14%
Wells Fargo
50
Wells Fargo
California
$10K +$1.1K +100 +12%

VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

72 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $42M — down 2.8% from $43.2M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 15 funds closed out of VVUS and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 11 holders — while 19 trimmed existing stakes and 17 added.

The largest buyer was Renaissance Technologies, adding an estimated $477K. The largest seller was Paloma Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $435K sold.

  • 72 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q3 2016, down from 84 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $42M of Vivus Inc stock for Q3 2016, down 2.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q3 2016 and 15 closed out, a net change of -11 holders.
  • The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q3 2016 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $477K added.
  • The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q3 2016 was Paloma Partners, an estimated $435K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.