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LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC
LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Institutional holdings reported to the SEC.

Institutional Holders (2014Q3)
Portfolio Summary: 182 Institutional holders with a total value of $1,048,536,713.
#
Manager Name
Shares
Value ($)
%
Options
Notes
1 RS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LLC 1,493,635 70,186,000 6.69%
2 FMR LLC 1,413,968 66,442,000 6.34%
3 KNOTT DAVID M 1,249,766 58,726,504 5.60%
4 BlackRock Fund Advisors 1,240,648 58,298,000 5.56%
5 BVF INC/IL 1,108,763 52,101,000 4.97%
6 BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 1,055,321 49,589,000 4.73%
7 CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC /CT 936,825 44,021,000 4.20%
8 VANGUARD GROUP INC 920,000 43,230,000 4.12%
9 Invesco Ltd. 800,045 37,594,000 3.59%
10 STATE STREET CORP 647,311 30,417,000 2.90%
11 Gotham Asset Management, LLC 552,053 25,941,000 2.47%
12 BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. 546,847 25,696,000 2.45%
13 NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC 488,609 22,959,000 2.19%
14 Stephens Investment Management Group LLC 467,610 21,973,000 2.10%
15 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 434,972 20,440,000 1.95%
16 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 414,191 19,463,000 1.86%
17 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 397,105 18,660,000 1.78%
18 Allianz Asset Management GmbH 399,083 18,648,000 1.78%
19 DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 360,677 16,947,000 1.62%
20 CASTLEARK MANAGEMENT LLC 236,646 15,919,000 1.52%
21 RUSSELL FRANK CO/ 314,559 14,782,000 1.41%
22 Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC 293,057 13,771,000 1.31%
23 PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 266,252 12,511,000 1.19%
24 OXFORD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLP 224,181 10,483,000 1.00%
25 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 215,037 10,105,000 0.96%
26 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 213,399 10,027,000 0.96%
27 MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 210,783 9,905,000 0.94%
28 MARSHALL WACE, LLP 194,181 9,125,000 0.87%
29 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 183,880 8,640,000 0.82%
30 RK Capital Management, LLC 174,283 8,190,000 0.78%
31 OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ 168,337 7,910,000 0.75%
32 CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 153,762 7,226,000 0.69%
33 PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 153,700 7,222,000 0.69%
34 TAMRO Capital Partners LLC 152,864 7,183,000 0.69%
35 EVENTIDE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 149,700 7,034,000 0.67%
36 Nichols Asset Management LLC 133,368 6,267,000 0.60%
37 GROW Partners, LLC 132,500 6,226,000 0.59%
38 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 127,249 5,979,000 0.57%
39 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 123,661 5,810,000 0.55%
40 PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 118,087 5,549,000 0.53%
41 EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 113,387 5,328,000 0.51%
42 ASHFORD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 108,289 5,089,000 0.49%
43 GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 106,428 5,002,000 0.48%
44 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 97,000 4,558,000 0.43% Put
45 PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 92,638 4,353,000 0.42%
46 CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 91,964 4,322,000 0.41%
47 AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 91,493 4,299,000 0.41%
48 PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO 86,100 4,046,000 0.39%
49 TIAA CREF INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 85,537 4,019,000 0.38%
50 First Light Asset Management, LLC 76,366 3,588,000 0.34%
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From 2023-01-03 onward, the SEC requires values to be reported in nearest dollars. Earlier filings reported values in thousands; therefore, positions shown as $0 in older filings may represent actual values between $0–$999.