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VVUS

Vivus Inc
VVUS

Delisted

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

153 hedge funds and large institutions have $738M invested in Vivus Inc in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 51 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $736M → $738M (+$1.6M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 55 (0)

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 51 | Existing positions reduced: 56

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 162153 (-9)

27% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $79.7M | Put options by funds: $110M

28% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 29

Holders
153
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-5.56%
% of All Funds
4.44%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.15%
New
21
Increased
51
Reduced
56
Closed
29
Calls
$79.7M
Puts
$110M
Net Calls
-$29.9M
Net Calls Change
-$5.34M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
First Manhattan
1
First Manhattan
New York
$85.4M -$3.19K -33 -0%
QF
2
QVT Financial
New York
$59.2M -$7.82M -81,000 -11%
PC
3
Passport Capital
California
$53.8M +$4.83M +50,000 +9%
Vanguard Group
4
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$50M +$1.45M +15,013 +3%
BFA
5
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$39.1M +$566K +5,865 +1%
State Street
6
State Street
Massachusetts
$38.9M +$6.26M +64,841 +18%
MG
7
Meditor Group
Bermuda
$28.9M -$9.94M -102,868 -24%
T
8
Tahithromos
New York
$27M +$6.07M +62,828 +27%
BIT
9
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$25.8M +$410K +4,242 +2%
Invesco
10
Invesco
Georgia
$23.9M +$10.5M +109,026 +71%
SCM
11
Sarissa Capital Management
Connecticut
$23.4M +$24.9M +257,394 New
CS
12
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$18.9M +$12M +123,814 +147%
CPM
13
Chesapeake Partners Management
Maryland
$18.7M +$4.24M +43,852 +27%
PA
14
Pinnacle Associates
New York
$18.3M -$2.92M -30,266 -13%
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$13.2M +$321K +3,320 +2%
Susquehanna International Group
16
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$13M +$6.69M +69,295 +94%
D.E. Shaw & Co
17
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$11.3M +$6.53M +67,575 +119%
WI
18
WHV Investments
California
$11.1M -$499K -5,170 -4%
CG
19
Clinton Group
New York
$10.9M +$3.78M +39,110 +48%
Goldman Sachs
20
Goldman Sachs
New York
$8.39M +$8.27M +85,633 +1,275%
CM
21
Corvex Management
New York
$8.29M
SC
22
Samlyn Capital
New York
$7.19M -$13M -134,770 -63%
GXMC
23
Global X Management Company
New York
$6.75M +$5.11M +52,929 +247%
VOYA Investment Management
24
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$6.71M +$603K +6,240 +9%
CCA
25
Canyon Capital Advisors
Texas
$6.42M

VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

153 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $738M — up 0.22% from $736M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 29 funds closed out of VVUS and 21 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 56 trimmed existing stakes and 51 added.

The largest buyer was Credit Suisse, adding an estimated $12M. The largest seller was Marble Arch Investments, exiting entirely with an estimated $15.8M sold.

  • 153 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q4 2013, down from 162 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $738M of Vivus Inc stock for Q4 2013, up 0.22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q4 2013 and 29 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q4 2013 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $12M added.
  • The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q4 2013 was Marble Arch Investments, an estimated $15.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.