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WGBS

WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc.
WGBS

Delisted

WGBS was delisted on the 28th of February, 2017.

9 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.59M invested in WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 0 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

98% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.81M → $3.59M (+$1.78M)

40% less funds holding

Funds holding: 159 (-6)

75% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 8

Holders
9
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-40%
% of All Funds
0.22%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
2
Increased
5
Reduced
Closed
8
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SM
1
Sabby Management
Florida
$1.77M +$188K +42,812 +14%
OM
2
Opaleye Management
Massachusetts
$1.58M +$1.41M +320,000 New
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$104K +$23.3K +5,289 +33%
Creative Planning
4
Creative Planning
Kansas
$103K +$30.6K +6,961 +50%
UBS Group
5
UBS Group
Switzerland
$31K +$18.6K +4,235 +206%
BFA
6
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$7K +$1.74K +396 +39%
AA
7
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
-$42K -10,030 Closed
VKH
8
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
-$27K -6,449 Closed
Citadel Advisors
9
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$19K -4,417 Closed
HighTower Advisors
10
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
-$18K -4,408 Closed
Goldman Sachs
11
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$17K -4,029 Closed
Northern Trust
12
Northern Trust
Illinois
-$16K -3,904 Closed
MWM
13
Merriman Wealth Management
Washington
-$15K -3,700 Closed
Bank of America
14
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$2K -586 Closed
Deutsche Bank
15
Deutsche Bank
Germany
+$4 +1 New

WGBS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

9 of the 4,001 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (WGBS) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $3.59M — up 98% from $1.81M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 8 funds closed out of WGBS and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 0 trimmed existing stakes and 5 added.

The largest buyer was Opaleye Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.41M. The largest seller was Ancora Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $42K sold.

  • 9 institutional investors held WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (WGBS) as of Q4 2016, down from 15 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $3.59M of WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. stock for Q4 2016, up 98% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. positions in Q4 2016 and 8 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. buyer in Q4 2016 was Opaleye Management, an estimated $1.41M added.
  • The largest WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. seller in Q4 2016 was Ancora Advisors, an estimated $42K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.