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VVUS

Vivus Inc
VVUS

Delisted

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

90 hedge funds and large institutions have $97.3M invested in Vivus Inc in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 29 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 29

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 9790 (-7)

31% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.63M | Put options by funds: $3.82M

40% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $162M → $97.3M (-$65.1M)

47% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 15

Holders
90
Holders Change
-7
Holders Change %
-7.22%
% of All Funds
2.51%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
8
Increased
27
Reduced
29
Closed
15
Calls
$2.63M
Puts
$3.82M
Net Calls
-$1.19M
Net Calls Change
-$215K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Wells Fargo
51
Wells Fargo
California
$90K -$8.71K -550 -9%
PPA
52
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$88K +$16.5K +1,041 +24%
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
53
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Germany
$86K +$2.37K +150 +3%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
54
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$76K -$46.5K -2,940 -39%
First Manhattan
55
First Manhattan
New York
$75K -$12.5M -790,947 -99%
SGAM
56
Smith Group Asset Management
Texas
$72K +$9.96K +629 +17%
VOYA Investment Management
57
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$67K -$39.9K -2,523 -38%
JCM
58
JS Capital Management
New York
$66K -$506K -31,984 -89%
UBS AM
59
UBS AM
Illinois
$62K
CA
60
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$43K
MCM
61
Maple Capital Management
Vermont
$40K
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
62
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$39.8K +$24.7K +1,560 +181%
EP
63
Elkhorn Partners
Nebraska
$33K
JP Morgan Chase
64
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$32K +$13.9K +881 +84%
Principal Financial Group
65
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$29K -$17K -1,075 -38%
Invesco
66
Invesco
Georgia
$28K -$253 -16 -0.9%
SG Americas Securities
67
SG Americas Securities
New York
$26K -$151K -9,533 -86%
BFM
68
Boothbay Fund Management
New York
$26K +$3.06K +193 +14%
Legal & General Group
69
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$21K
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
70
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$21K +$14.5K +915 +253%
Citigroup
71
Citigroup
New York
$18K -$4.72K -298 -22%
SC
72
Schulhoff & Co
Ohio
$18K
AB
73
Amalgamated Bank
New York
$18K +$111 +7 +0.7%
TRCT
74
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$15K +$14.5K +917 New
Creative Planning
75
Creative Planning
Kansas
$12K +$11.3K +714 New

VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

90 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $97.3M — down 40% from $162M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 15 funds closed out of VVUS and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 29 trimmed existing stakes and 27 added.

The largest buyer was Deutsche Bank, adding an estimated $4.08M. The largest seller was First Manhattan, cutting an estimated $12.5M.

  • 90 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q3 2015, down from 97 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $97.3M of Vivus Inc stock for Q3 2015, down 40% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q3 2015 and 15 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q3 2015 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $4.08M added.
  • The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q3 2015 was First Manhattan, an estimated $12.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.