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VVUS

Vivus Inc
VVUS

Delisted

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

90 hedge funds and large institutions have $53M invested in Vivus Inc in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 9090 (0)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 13

26% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 31

46% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $97.3M → $53M (-$44.3M)

62% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $766K | Put options by funds: $2.02M

Holders
90
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
2.36%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
13
Increased
23
Reduced
31
Closed
13
Calls
$766K
Puts
$2.02M
Net Calls
-$1.25M
Net Calls Change
-$64K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
NTC
1
North Tide Capital
Massachusetts
$12.8M
T
2
Tahithromos
New York
$4.8M
CS
3
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$3.93M -$2.22M -163,680 -30%
Vanguard Group
4
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$3.43M -$154K -11,385 -3%
BIT
5
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$3.13M -$60.8K -4,485 -1%
MG
6
Meditor Group
Bermuda
$3.02M
BFA
7
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$2.9M -$1.89M -139,284 -33%
SCM
8
Sarissa Capital Management
Connecticut
$2.63M
Renaissance Technologies
9
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$1.89M +$2.1M +154,839 +504%
State Street
10
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.61M -$82.9K -6,120 -4%
D.E. Shaw & Co
11
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$1.23M +$1.51M +111,535 +1,233%
Northern Trust
12
Northern Trust
Illinois
$1.18M +$27.3K +2,019 +2%
Deutsche Bank
13
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$1.02M -$4.37M -322,271 -76%
Goldman Sachs
14
Goldman Sachs
New York
$865K -$868K -64,112 -43%
Geode Capital Management
15
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$691K -$4.81K -355 -0.5%
WAM
16
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$588K +$781K +57,670 New
BCM
17
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$557K +$207K +15,280 +39%
MC
18
Menta Capital
California
$438K -$48.3K -3,567 -8%
Bank of New York Mellon
19
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$398K -$184K -13,554 -26%
Millennium Management
20
Millennium Management
New York
$390K -$314K -23,179 -38%
BIM
21
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$379K +$4.01K +296 +0.8%
TCIM
22
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$357K -$307K -22,644 -39%
ARTA
23
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
$323K +$430K +31,742 New
CC
24
CQS Cayman
Cayman Islands
$322K
Morgan Stanley
25
Morgan Stanley
New York
$318K -$1.67M -123,593 -80%

VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

90 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $53M — down 46% from $97.3M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in VVUS was balanced in Q4 2015: 13 funds opened new positions, 13 closed out, 23 added to existing stakes and 31 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Renaissance Technologies, adding an estimated $2.1M. The largest seller was Deutsche Bank, cutting an estimated $4.37M.

  • 90 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q4 2015, unchanged from Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $53M of Vivus Inc stock for Q4 2015, down 46% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q4 2015 and 13 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q4 2015 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $2.1M added.
  • The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q4 2015 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $4.37M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.