VWR Corporation
VWR
VWR was delisted on the 21st of November, 2017.
176 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.82B invested in VWR Corporation in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 81 increasing their positions, 37 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.
192% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 13
119% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 81 | Existing positions reduced: 37
37% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.33B → $1.82B (+$489M)
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 151 → 176 (+25)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$83.9M |
| 2 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$37.9M |
| 3 |
VNIM
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management
Houston,
Texas
|
+$37.2M |
| 4 |
LCS
Levin Capital Strategies
New York
|
+$31.7M |
| 5 |
RFC
Russell Frank Company
Seattle,
Washington
|
+$26.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$17.2M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$12.4M |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$11.1M |
| 4 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
-$9.9M |
| 5 |
EAM
Eagle Asset Management
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$7.7M |
VWR Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review
176 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VWR Corporation (VWR) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $1.82B — up 37% from $1.33B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new VWR positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 81 added to existing stakes and 37 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Massachusetts Financial Services, adding an estimated $83.9M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, cutting an estimated $17.2M.
- 176 institutional investors held VWR Corporation (VWR) as of Q4 2015, up from 151 in Q3 2015.
- Funds reported $1.82B of VWR Corporation stock for Q4 2015, up 37% quarter-over-quarter.
- 38 funds opened new VWR Corporation positions in Q4 2015 and 13 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
- The largest VWR Corporation buyer in Q4 2015 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $83.9M added.
- The largest VWR Corporation seller in Q4 2015 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $17.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.