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VVUS

Vivus Inc
VVUS

Delisted

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

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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.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

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

Holders
110
Holders Change
-20
Holders Change %
-15.38%
% of All Funds
3.19%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
8
Increased
31
Reduced
40
Closed
28
Calls
$14.5M
Puts
$25.2M
Net Calls
-$10.7M
Net Calls Change
-$16.5M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
NTC
North Tide Capital
Massachusetts
+$4.46M
2
CC
CQS Cayman
Cayman Islands
+$2.25M
3
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$1.21M
4
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
+$1.21M
5
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
+$975K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
State Street
State Street
Massachusetts
-$9.8M
2
LCP
Lamond Capital Partners
California
-$3.19M
3
Point72 Asset Management
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
-$2.98M
4
Norges Bank
Norges Bank
Norway
-$2.79M
5
APG Asset Management
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
-$2.45M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
CAN
126
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
– -$67K -1,263 Closed
JG
127
Jefferies Group
New York
– -$63K -1,198 Closed
HHC
128
Hutchin Hill Capital
New York
– -$60K -1,130 Closed
QT
129
Quantbot Technologies
New York
– -$52K -988 Closed
VFA
130
Virtus Fund Advisers
Connecticut
– -$41K -767 Closed
CSS
131
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
– -$37K -700 Closed
WAM
132
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
– -$2.01K -45 Closed
MFS
133
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
– -$2K -40 Closed
GSC
134
Ground Swell Capital
South Carolina
– -$1K -20 Closed
BRWA
135
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
– -$798 -15 Closed
CAW
136
Cornerstone Advisors (Washington)
Washington
– -$1K -12 Closed
AA
137
Apriem Advisors
California
– +$446 +10 New
2 3 4 5
6

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.