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VVUS

Vivus Inc
VVUS

Delisted

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

71 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.97M invested in Vivus Inc in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 9

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7271 (-1)

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 16

40% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.2M → $7.97M (-$5.26M)

Holders
71
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-1.39%
% of All Funds
1.63%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
9
Increased
13
Reduced
16
Closed
9
Calls
$67K
Puts
Net Calls
+$67K
Net Calls Change
-$109K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Renaissance Technologies
1
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$2.79M -$176K -38,045 -5%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.23M +$643 +139 +0%
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$817K -$7.94K -1,718 -0.7%
Acadian Asset Management
4
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$584K -$481K -103,956 -39%
Deutsche Bank
5
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$528K -$215K -46,497 -24%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
6
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$313K +$57.7K +12,483 +17%
OAM
7
Oxford Asset Management
United Kingdom
$302K -$34.3K -7,423 -8%
Geode Capital Management
8
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$197K
BCM
9
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$172K
Northern Trust
10
Northern Trust
Illinois
$99K
Royal Bank of Canada
11
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$97K -$5 -1 -0%
Russell Investments Group
12
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$96K -$36.3K -7,846 -22%
Creative Planning
13
Creative Planning
Kansas
$61K -$90.6K -19,597 -53%
D.E. Shaw & Co
14
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$59K -$73.8K -15,970 -49%
MC
15
Menta Capital
California
$56K
Bank of New York Mellon
16
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$54K +$21.3K +4,601 +42%
VF
17
Virtu Financial
New York
$45K +$53.6K +11,582 +1,067%
California Public Employees Retirement System
18
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$40K
Bank of Montreal
19
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$39K
Wells Fargo
20
Wells Fargo
California
$38K +$1.1K +238 +2%
State Street
21
State Street
Massachusetts
$37K
PAM
22
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$37K +$48.2K +10,431 New
First Trust Advisors
23
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$34K +$3.02K +652 +7%
WS
24
Wedbush Securities
California
$29K +$37.2K +8,050 New
UBS Group
25
UBS Group
Switzerland
$26K +$15.4K +3,330 +85%

VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

71 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $7.97M — down 40% from $13.2M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in VVUS was balanced in Q1 2018: 9 funds opened new positions, 9 closed out, 13 added to existing stakes and 16 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jacobs Levy Equity Management, adding an estimated $57.7K. The largest seller was AJO LP, exiting entirely with an estimated $789K sold.

  • 71 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q1 2018, down from 72 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $7.97M of Vivus Inc stock for Q1 2018, down 40% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q1 2018 and 9 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q1 2018 was Jacobs Levy Equity Management, an estimated $57.7K added.
  • The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q1 2018 was AJO LP, an estimated $789K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.