Vivus Inc
VVUS
VVUS was delisted on the 16th of July, 2020.
44 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.98M invested in Vivus Inc in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.
71% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 7
31% less funds holding
Funds holding: 64 → 44 (-20)
40% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $13.4M → $7.98M (-$5.38M)
77% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 26
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
Florham Park,
New Jersey
|
+$205K |
| 2 |
WVP
Worth Venture Partners
Fort Lee,
New Jersey
|
+$188K |
| 3 |
VCM
Vigilant Capital Management
Portland,
Maine
|
+$25.1K |
| 4 |
TRCT
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
|
+$15.5K |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$9.63K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$218K |
| 2 |
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$119K |
| 3 |
OAM
Oxford Asset Management
Oxford,
United Kingdom
|
-$106K |
| 4 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$80K |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$73K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CA
51
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Frankfurt,
Germany
| – | -$17K | -2,400 | Closed |
|
52
Goldman Sachs
New York
| – | -$16K | -2,340 | Closed |
|
53
Jane Street
New York
| – | -$15K | -2,168 | Closed |
|
54
SG Americas Securities
New York
| – | -$14K | -2,018 | Closed |
|
|
USAA
55
United Services Automobile Association
San Antonio,
Texas
| – | -$12K | -1,751 | Closed |
|
|
VF
56
Virtu Financial
New York
| – | -$9K | -1,295 | Closed |
|
|
SC
57
Schulhoff & Co
Cincinnati,
Ohio
| – | -$7K | -1,100 | Closed |
|
|
EP
58
Elkhorn Partners
Omaha,
Nebraska
| – | -$7K | -1,080 | Closed |
|
|
SBIA
59
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors
Indianapolis,
Indiana
| – | -$7K | -1,000 | Closed |
|
60
JP Morgan Chase
New York
| – | -$2K | -250 | Closed |
|
|
CWSR
61
Chessman Wealth Strategies RIA
Dallas,
Texas
| – | +$125 | +20 | New |
|
VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
44 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $7.98M — down 40% from $13.4M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 26 funds closed out of VVUS and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 20 holders — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 12 added.
The largest buyer was Jacobs Levy Equity Management, adding an estimated $205K. The largest seller was Acadian Asset Management, cutting an estimated $218K.
- 44 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q3 2018, down from 64 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $7.98M of Vivus Inc stock for Q3 2018, down 40% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q3 2018 and 26 closed out, a net change of -20 holders.
- The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q3 2018 was Jacobs Levy Equity Management, an estimated $205K added.
- The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q3 2018 was Acadian Asset Management, an estimated $218K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.