Vivus Inc
VVUS
VVUS was delisted on the 16th of July, 2020.
110 hedge funds and large institutions have $270M invested in Vivus Inc in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
15% less funds holding
Funds holding: 130 → 110 (-20)
23% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 40
33% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $404M → $270M (-$134M)
42% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $14.5M | Put options by funds: $25.2M
71% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 28
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NTC
North Tide Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$4.46M |
| 2 |
CC
CQS Cayman
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman,
Cayman Islands
|
+$2.25M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$1.21M |
| 4 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$1.21M |
| 5 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
+$975K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$9.8M |
| 2 |
LCP
Lamond Capital Partners
San Francisco,
California
|
-$3.19M |
| 3 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$2.98M |
| 4 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
-$2.79M |
| 5 |
APG Asset Management
Amsterdam,
Netherlands
|
-$2.45M |
VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review
110 of the 3,447 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $270M — down 33% from $404M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 28 funds closed out of VVUS and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 20 holders — while 40 trimmed existing stakes and 31 added.
The largest buyer was North Tide Capital, adding an estimated $4.46M. The largest seller was State Street, cutting an estimated $9.8M.
- 110 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q3 2014, down from 130 in Q2 2014.
- Funds reported $270M of Vivus Inc stock for Q3 2014, down 33% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q3 2014 and 28 closed out, a net change of -20 holders.
- The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q3 2014 was North Tide Capital, an estimated $4.46M added.
- The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q3 2014 was State Street, an estimated $9.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.