Will Procera’s Acquisition of Vineyard Networks Satisfy These Top Institutional Shareholders?

Procera Networks, Inc. (AMEX:PKT) announced their agreement to acquire Vineyard Networks Inc, a leader in the Enterprise OEM Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) market for consideration of Canadian $12.6 million in cash. “Procera and Vineyard have natural synergies,” said Jason Richards, Vineyard’s Chief Executive Officer. “Vineyard’s leadership in Enterprise DPI, combined with Procera’s industry-leading suite of PacketLogic products, provides customers and partners with a single solution for Intelligence, Analytics and Enforcement.”

Will Procera Networks, Inc.’s shareholders decrease their holdings? They reported owning a total of 46,218 shares on 12/31/2012. The shares closed at $18.55 on 12/31/2012.

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Here are the ten largest positions in Procera Networks, Inc. at the end of December 31st, 2012.

Navellier & Associates Inc. held 46,218 shares on 12/31/2012 worth $857,344. This brought the portfolio total to 0.03%.

Columbus Circle Investors held 1,092,011 shares on 09/30/2012 worth $25,662,259. This brought the portfolio total to 0.2%.

Vanguard Group Inc. held 990,768 shares on 09/30/2012 worth $23,283,048. This brought the portfolio total to 0.0%.

Wells Fargo & Company/MNheld 917,265 shares on 09/30/2012 worth $21,555,728. This brought the portfolio total to 0.01%.

Oppenheimer Funds Inc. held 913,390 shares on 09/30/2012 worth $21,464,665. This brought the portfolio total to 0.04%.

Wall Street Associates held 707,286 shares on 09/30/2012 worth $16,621,221. This brought the portfolio total to 1.53%.

Loomis Sayles & Co. L.P. held 572,213 shares on 09/30/2012 worth $13,447,006. This brought the portfolio total to 0.05%.

Blackrock Institutional Trust Company N.A. held 542,715 shares on 09/30/2012 worth $12,753,803. This brought the portfolio total to 0.0%.

Ardsley Advisory Partners held 520,000 shares on 09/30/2012 worth $12,220,000. This brought the portfolio total to 2.59%.

Blackrock Fund Advisors held 465,750 shares on 09/30/2012 worth $10,945,125. This brought the portfolio total to 0.0%.

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