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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
Simplex Trading
51
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$6K +$6.14K +560 New
FANJ
52
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$5K
LTFS
53
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$5K
Walleye Trading
54
Walleye Trading
New York
$5K
NFG
55
Next Financial Group
Texas
$5K +$3.3K +301 +241%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
56
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$3K
US Bancorp
57
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$3K
WT
58
Whittier Trust
California
$3K
PNC Financial Services Group
59
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$3K +$2.52K +230 +657%
GT
60
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$2K
AG
61
Advisor Group
Arizona
$1K
VWM
62
Valley Wealth Managers
New Jersey
$1K
PP
63
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
-$435K -38,822 Closed
TCIM
64
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
-$369K -32,949 Closed
LCM
65
Laurion Capital Management
New York
-$240K -21,440 Closed
AGM
66
Alpine Global Management
New York
-$158K -14,080 Closed
LP
67
LMR Partners
United Kingdom
-$154K -13,755 Closed
JP Morgan Chase
68
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$101K -9,010 Closed
Jane Street
69
Jane Street
New York
-$70K -6,280 Closed
Squarepoint
70
Squarepoint
New York
-$63K -5,640 Closed
Nomura Holdings
71
Nomura Holdings
Japan
-$61K -5,473 Closed
Citadel Advisors
72
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$42K -3,830 Closed
OAM
73
Oxford Asset Management
United Kingdom
-$34K -3,032 Closed
Charles Schwab
74
Charles Schwab
California
-$27K -2,340 Closed
PAM
75
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
-$18K -1,625 Closed

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.