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VVUS

Vivus Inc
VVUS

Delisted

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

110 hedge funds and large institutions have $207M invested in Vivus Inc in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 33 increasing their positions, 35 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

11% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 18

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 110110 (0)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 33 | Existing positions reduced: 35

23% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $270M → $207M (-$62.8M)

60% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.96M | Put options by funds: $17.3M

Holders
110
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
2.93%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
20
Increased
33
Reduced
35
Closed
18
Calls
$6.96M
Puts
$17.3M
Net Calls
-$10.3M
Net Calls Change
+$373K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
NTC
1
North Tide Capital
Massachusetts
$32.6M +$4.25M +130,480 +13%
First Manhattan
2
First Manhattan
New York
$23M -$3.99M -122,435 -13%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$21.5M +$7.14M +219,364 +42%
BFA
4
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$17M +$3.5M +107,589 +22%
Vanguard Group
5
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$16.2M +$652K +20,037 +4%
CS
6
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$13.2M +$360K +11,069 +2%
T
7
Tahithromos
New York
$10.1M -$4.66M -143,209 -29%
BIT
8
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$9.56M +$652K +20,014 +6%
MG
9
Meditor Group
Bermuda
$8.54M
SCM
10
Sarissa Capital Management
Connecticut
$7.41M
Deutsche Bank
11
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$4.58M +$2.68M +82,388 +107%
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
12
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
New Jersey
$4.32M
Renaissance Technologies
13
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$3.4M +$3.84M +117,897 New
CC
14
CQS Cayman
Cayman Islands
$3.31M +$488K +15,000 +15%
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$2.91M -$171K -5,260 -5%
TCIM
16
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$1.98M -$11.7K -359 -0.5%
Geode Capital Management
17
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1.68M +$2.48K +76 +0.1%
Bank of New York Mellon
18
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.43M -$113K -3,457 -6%
Royal Bank of Canada
19
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.32M +$639K +19,623 +75%
Goldman Sachs
20
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.28M +$105K +3,235 +8%
D.E. Shaw & Co
21
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$1.17M +$1.29M +39,570 +3,607%
MC
22
Menta Capital
California
$1.08M +$1.22M +37,405 New
JCM
23
JS Capital Management
New York
$1.07M +$1.2M +37,000 New
Susquehanna International Group
24
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$955K -$753K -23,129 -41%
Bank of America
25
Bank of America
North Carolina
$918K -$719K -22,071 -41%

VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

110 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $207M — down 23% from $270M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new VVUS positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 33 added to existing stakes and 35 trimmed.

The largest buyer was State Street, adding an estimated $7.14M. The largest seller was Tahithromos, cutting an estimated $4.66M.

  • 110 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q4 2014, unchanged from Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $207M of Vivus Inc stock for Q4 2014, down 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q4 2014 and 18 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q4 2014 was State Street, an estimated $7.14M added.
  • The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q4 2014 was Tahithromos, an estimated $4.66M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.