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92 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.03B invested in Wave Life Sciences in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 32 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

20% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 6 (+1)

1.62% more ownership

Funds ownership: 81.18% → 82.8% (+1.6%)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 92 → 92 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 16

3% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 32 | Existing positions reduced: 33

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.19B → $1.03B (-$165M)

Holders
92
Holders Change
–
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
2.05%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+20%
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
16
Increased
32
Reduced
33
Closed
16
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$15M
2
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$10.1M
3
EC
EcoR1 Capital
California
+$8.41M
4
Janus Henderson Group
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
+$5.53M
5
Point72 Asset Management
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
+$3.99M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
PA
Perceptive Advisors
New York
-$7.76M
2
BM
Bridger Management
New York
-$4.65M
3
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$4.38M
4
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$3.21M
5
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$1.83M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
JP Morgan Chase
26
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$4.99M -$1.83M -41,234 -26%
Allianz Asset Management
27
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$4.33M -$925K -20,811 -17%
Charles Schwab
28
Charles Schwab
California
$3.75M -$56.4K -1,269 -1%
WM
29
WS Management
Florida
$3.3M -$1.49M -33,606 -30%
Bank of New York Mellon
30
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$3.05M +$123K +2,768 +4%
PA
31
Perceptive Advisors
New York
$2.5M -$7.76M -174,521 -75%
EU
32
Emory University
Georgia
$2.45M +$81.1K +1,824 +3%
CCP
33
Clough Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$2.21M -$704K -15,827 -23%
FCMI
34
Foresite Capital Management III
California
$2.1M – – –
DCM
35
DAFNA Capital Management
California
$2.01M – – –
MC
36
Matisse Capital
Oregon
$1.87M +$94.9K +2,135 +5%
JGC
37
J. Goldman & Co
New York
$1.78M +$1.88M +42,360 New
Deutsche Bank
38
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$1.76M -$1.24M -27,830 -40%
Goldman Sachs
39
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.72M +$808K +18,178 +80%
TA
40
Teachers Advisors
New York
$1.5M +$13.9K +312 +0.9%
PIM
41
Platinum Investment Management
Australia
$1.35M – – –
Morgan Stanley
42
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.34M -$28.1K -632 -2%
TCIM
43
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$1.34M -$33.2K -746 -2%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
44
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$1.19M +$54.6K +1,228 +5%
PPA
45
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$1.18M +$35K +788 +3%
RhumbLine Advisers
46
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$957K +$344K +7,733 +51%
Swiss National Bank
47
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$870K +$57.8K +1,300 +7%
SSA
48
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
$841K – – –
Balyasny Asset Management
49
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$823K +$509K +11,450 +141%
AllianceBernstein
50
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$757K -$31.1K -700 -4%
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WVE Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

92 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Wave Life Sciences (WVE) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $1.03B — down 14% from $1.19B a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in WVE was balanced in Q4 2018: 16 funds opened new positions, 16 closed out, 32 added to existing stakes and 33 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $15M. The largest seller was Perceptive Advisors, cutting an estimated $7.76M.

  • 92 institutional investors held Wave Life Sciences (WVE) as of Q4 2018, unchanged from Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $1.03B of Wave Life Sciences stock for Q4 2018, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new Wave Life Sciences positions in Q4 2018 and 16 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest Wave Life Sciences buyer in Q4 2018 was BlackRock, an estimated $15M added.
  • The largest Wave Life Sciences seller in Q4 2018 was Perceptive Advisors, an estimated $7.76M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.