Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Raises Stake in Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) to 9.9%
In an amended 13D filing on Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX), Bill Ackman's hedge fund Pershing Square Capital disclosed a 9.9%, or 34,118,551 share, stake in the company. This is up 75.20% from the 19,473,933 shares held at the end of the latest quarter ending September 30, 2015.
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Name | Trade Date | Buy/Sell/Exercise | No. of Shares / Quantity | Unit Cost | Strike Price | Trade Amount | Security | Expiration Date | ||||||||||||||||
Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. | October 1, 2015 | Buy | 172,748 | $ | 178.38 | N/A | $ | 30,814,788 | * | Common Stock | N/A | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. | October 21, 2015 | Buy | 870,501 | $ | 108.13 | N/A | $ | 94,127,099 | Common Stock | N/A | ||||||||||||||
Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. | October 21, 2015 | Buy | 1,584 | $ | 4.35 | $ | 120.00 | $ | 689,764 | Listed Call Option | October 23, 2015 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. | November 20, 2015 | Buy to Open | 3,687,444 | $ | 23.65 | $ | 95.00 | $ | 87,208,051 | OTC Call Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. | November 20, 2015 | Sell to Open | 3,687,444 | $ | 3.90 | $ | 165.00 | $ | 14,381,032 | OTC Call Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. | November 20, 2015 | Sell to Open | 3,687,444 | $ | 13.00 | $ | 60.00 | $ | 47,936,772 | OTC Put Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square II, L.P. | October 21, 2015 | Buy | 15,656 | $ | 108.13 | N/A | $ | 1,692,880 | Common Stock | N/A | ||||||||||||||
Pershing Square II, L.P. | October 21, 2015 | Buy | 27 | $ | 4.35 | $ | 120.00 | $ | 11,757 | Listed Call Option | October 23, 2015 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square II, L.P. | November 20, 2015 | Buy to Open | 63,122 | $ | 23.65 | $ | 95.00 | $ | 1,492,835 | OTC Call Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square II, L.P. | November 20, 2015 | Sell to Open | 63,122 | $ | 3.90 | $ | 165.00 | $ | 246,176 | OTC Call Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square II, L.P. | November 20, 2015 | Sell to Open | 63,122 | $ | 13.00 | $ | 60.00 | $ | 820,586 | OTC Put Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square II, L.P. | November 23, 2015 | Buy | 39,401 | $ | 93.83 | N/A | $ | 3,696,815 | Common Stock | N/A | ||||||||||||||
Pershing Square II, L.P. | November 23, 2015 | Sell | 39,401 | $ | 88.25 | N/A | $ | 3,477,074 | Common Stock | N/A | ||||||||||||||
Pershing Square II, L.P. | November 23, 2015 | Buy to Open | 82,230 | $ | 5.57 | $ | 100.00 | $ | 458,350 | OTC Call Option | February 8, 2016 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square II, L.P. | November 23, 2015 | Sell to Open | 82,230 | $ | 1.01 | $ | 130.00 | $ | 83,052 | OTC Call Option | February 8, 2016 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square II, L.P. | November 23, 2015 | Sell to Open | 82,230 | $ | 3.38 | $ | 70.00 | $ | 277,937 | OTC Put Option | February 8, 2016 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square International, Ltd. | October 1, 2015 | Sell | 137,353 | $ | 178.38 | N/A | $ | 24,501,028 | * | Common Stock | N/A | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square International, Ltd. | October 21, 2015 | Buy | 662,043 | $ | 108.13 | N/A | $ | 71,586,577 | Common Stock | N/A | ||||||||||||||
Pershing Square International, Ltd. | October 21, 2015 | Buy | 1,208 | $ | 4.35 | $ | 120.00 | $ | 526,032 | Listed Call Option | October 23, 2015 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square International, Ltd. | November 20, 2015 | Buy to Open | 2,837,875 | $ | 23.65 | $ | 95.00 | $ | 67,115,744 | OTC Call Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square International, Ltd. | November 20, 2015 | Sell to Open | 2,837,875 | $ | 3.90 | $ | 165.00 | $ | 11,067,713 | OTC Call Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square International, Ltd. | November 20, 2015 | Sell to Open | 2,837,875 | $ | 13.00 | $ | 60.00 | $ | 36,892,375 | OTC Put Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square, L.P. | October 1, 2015 | Sell | 35,395 | $ | 178.38 | N/A | $ | 6,313,760 | * | Common Stock | N/A | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square, L.P. | October 21, 2015 | Buy | 596,418 | $ | 108.13 | N/A | $ | 64,490,559 | Common Stock | N/A | ||||||||||||||
Pershing Square, L.P. | October 21, 2015 | Buy | 1,081 | $ | 4.35 | $ | 120.00 | $ | 470,729 | Listed Call Option | October 23, 2015 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square, L.P. | November 20, 2015 | Buy to Open | 2,531,559 | $ | 23.65 | $ | 95.00 | $ | 59,871,370 | OTC Call Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square, L.P. | November 20, 2015 | Sell to Open | 2,531,559 | $ | 3.90 | $ | 165.00 | $ | 9,873,080 | OTC Call Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square, L.P. | November 20, 2015 | Sell to Open | 2,531,559 | $ | 13.00 | $ | 60.00 | $ | 32,910,267 | OTC Put Option | January 20, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square, L.P. | November 23, 2015 | Buy | 1,580,599 | $ | 93.83 | N/A | $ | 148,302,131 | Common Stock | N/A | ||||||||||||||
Pershing Square, L.P. | November 23, 2015 | Sell | 1,580,599 | $ | 88.25 | N/A | $ | 139,485,295 | Common Stock | N/A | ||||||||||||||
Pershing Square, L.P. | November 23, 2015 | Buy to Open | 3,297,770 | $ | 5.57 | $ | 100.00 | $ | 18,381,770 | OTC Call Option | February 8, 2016 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square, L.P. | November 23, 2015 | Sell to Open | 3,297,770 | $ | 1.01 | $ | 130.00 | $ | 3,330,748 | OTC Call Option | February 8, 2016 | |||||||||||||
Pershing Square, L.P. | November 23, 2015 | Sell to Open | 3,297,770 | $ | 3.38 | $ | 70.00 | $ | 11,146,463 | OTC Put Option | February 8, 2016 | |||||||||||||
