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VVUS

Vivus Inc
VVUS

Delisted

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

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44 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.98M invested in Vivus Inc in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

71% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 7

31% less funds holding

Funds holding: 64 → 44 (-20)

40% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.4M → $7.98M (-$5.38M)

77% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 26

Holders
44
Holders Change
-20
Holders Change %
-31.25%
% of All Funds
1%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
6
Increased
12
Reduced
7
Closed
26
Calls
$1.61M
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$1.61M
Net Calls Change
+$1.41M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
+$205K
2
WVP
Worth Venture Partners
New Jersey
+$188K
3
VCM
Vigilant Capital Management
Maine
+$25.1K
4
TRCT
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
+$15.5K
5
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$9.63K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Acadian Asset Management
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
-$218K
2
Creative Planning
Creative Planning
Kansas
-$119K
3
OAM
Oxford Asset Management
United Kingdom
-$106K
4
First Trust Advisors
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
-$80K
5
State Street
State Street
Massachusetts
-$73K

VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

44 of the 4,391 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $7.98M — down 40% from $13.4M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 26 funds closed out of VVUS and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 20 holders — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 12 added.

The largest buyer was Jacobs Levy Equity Management, adding an estimated $205K. The largest seller was Acadian Asset Management, cutting an estimated $218K.

  • 44 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q3 2018, down from 64 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $7.98M of Vivus Inc stock for Q3 2018, down 40% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q3 2018 and 26 closed out, a net change of -20 holders.
  • The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q3 2018 was Jacobs Levy Equity Management, an estimated $205K added.
  • The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q3 2018 was Acadian Asset Management, an estimated $218K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.