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Vivus Inc
VVUS

Delisted

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

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43 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.17M invested in Vivus Inc in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

33% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 3

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 42 → 43 (+1)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.98M → $6.17M (+$186K)

33% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 9

Holders
43
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+2.38%
% of All Funds
0.94%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
4
Increased
6
Reduced
9
Closed
3
Calls
$567K
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$567K
Net Calls Change
+$137K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
+$293K
2
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$64.7K
3
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
+$45.8K
4
Simplex Trading
Simplex Trading
Illinois
+$23.9K
5
Victory Capital Management
Victory Capital Management
Texas
+$6.78K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
OAM
Oxford Asset Management
United Kingdom
-$172K
2
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$75.2K
3
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
-$36.7K
4
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
-$7.56K
5
SIM
Spark Investment Management
New York
-$5.24K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Renaissance Technologies
1
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$1.96M +$293K +78,221 +18%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.5M -$36.7K -9,800 -2%
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$918K +$64.7K +17,272 +8%
Deutsche Bank
4
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$516K – – –
BCM
5
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$341K – – –
Geode Capital Management
6
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$322K – – –
Northern Trust
7
Northern Trust
Illinois
$105K -$2.25K -600 -2%
Royal Bank of Canada
8
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$105K – – –
SIM
9
Spark Investment Management
New York
$75K -$5.24K -1,400 -7%
OAM
10
Oxford Asset Management
United Kingdom
$63K -$172K -46,056 -74%
JP Morgan Chase
11
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$54K -$75.2K -20,080 -59%
VF
12
Virtu Financial
New York
$47K +$45.8K +12,221 New
California Public Employees Retirement System
13
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$43K – – –
Simplex Trading
14
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$31K +$23.9K +6,376 +338%
Bank of Montreal
15
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$23K – – –
First Manhattan
16
First Manhattan
New York
$21K – – –
Morgan Stanley
17
Morgan Stanley
New York
$12K -$3.97K -1,060 -25%
Acadian Asset Management
18
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$9K – – –
Victory Capital Management
19
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$7K +$6.78K +1,811 New
Bank of America
20
Bank of America
North Carolina
$6K +$1.63K +434 +49%
FDCDDQ
21
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$3.46K – – –
QT
22
Quantamental Technologies
New York
$2K – – –
UBS Group
23
UBS Group
Switzerland
$2K +$1.24K +331 +201%
SFS
24
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$2K +$1.95K +520 New
AG
25
Advisor Group
Arizona
$1K – – –
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VVUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

43 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vivus Inc (VVUS) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $6.17M — up 3.1% from $5.98M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new VVUS positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 6 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Renaissance Technologies, adding an estimated $293K. The largest seller was Oxford Asset Management, cutting an estimated $172K.

  • 43 institutional investors held Vivus Inc (VVUS) as of Q3 2019, up from 42 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $6.17M of Vivus Inc stock for Q3 2019, up 3.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new Vivus Inc positions in Q3 2019 and 3 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Vivus Inc buyer in Q3 2019 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $293K added.
  • The largest Vivus Inc seller in Q3 2019 was Oxford Asset Management, an estimated $172K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.