Bow Street Increases Adamas Pharmaceuticals Position ~ market folly

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Bow Street Increases Adamas Pharmaceuticals Position

Akiva Katz and Howard Shainker's hedge fund Bow Street has filed a 13G with the SEC regarding its position in Adamas Pharmaceuticals (ADMS).  Per the filing, Bow Street now owns 5.3% of Adamas with over 1.15 million shares.

This is up from the 486,747 shares they owned at the end of the second quarter.  The filing was made due to activity on September 2nd.


About Bow Street

Prior to founding Bow Street, Katz worked Brahman Capital and Shainker worked at Third Point.  Bow Street was originally seeded by Blackstone Group.


About Adamas Pharmaceuticals

Per Google Finance, Adamas Pharmaceuticals is "a pharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutics targeting chronic disorders of the central nervous systems (CNS). Its segment focuses on the development and commercialization of therapeutics targeting chronic disorders of the central nervous system. Its ADS-5102 is an extended-release version of amantadine that is intended for once daily administration at bedtime. It is developing ADS-8704, which is a fixed-dose combination of its controlled release version of memantine and donepezil for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia related to Alzheimer's disease. Its ADS 8902, a triple combination antiviral drug therapy for influenza. It also offers Namzaric (memantine hydrochloride extended-release and donepezil hydrochloride) capsules (formerly MDX-8704) and Namenda XR (memantine hydrochloride) extended release capsules."


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