Blackrock reduced shares under 5% -----

[kc]

disappointing

secfilings.nasdaq.com/filingFrameset.asp?FileName=0001086364%2D15%2D002076%2Etxt&FilePath=%5C2015%5C05%5C08%5C&CoName=MANNKIND+CORP&FormType=SC+13G%2FA&RcvdDate=5%2F8%2F2015&pdf=

Item 5.

Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. If this statement is being
filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person
has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the
class of securities, check the following [ X ].

[xoxoxoxo]

Just when you don't think things could get worse...

[benh]

Down to 4.7. Yep agree. Timed with the drop below 5$.

[nugjuice]

Just saw this. When it rains, it pours.

The worst part about all of this is there are still at least 3-4 months before we can tell if the DTC campaign is working. Things will probably get worse before they get better

[Deleted]

They shed from 20658658 to 19137425, a change of 1.5 mil shares or 7.4 %.
Capital Fund Management cut their stake by 68% CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 03/31/2015 518,489 (1,090,865) (67.78)

[notamnkdmillionaire]

I am not alone. Looks like Blackrock is shouting from the roof top as well.

[Deleted]

They cut their holdings in Exactech too, by nearly the same %. Oh no.

[minnlearner]

Yahoo board said Blackrock bought 9 million more

[notamnkdmillionaire]

May 8, 2015 14:49:44 GMT -5 minnlearner said:

Yahoo board said Blackrock bought 9 million more

And why you should never trust what is posted on yahoo. According to some of the buffoons on there, Mannkind should have been bought out at least 5 times by now.

[_neil]

This is a bigger blow than the boo-hoo-spirometry-delayed-adoption excuse fest of a conference call. I was sulking at 5$ now I'm furious. These guys sure know how to snatch a failure running away from them.

[eddiemoy]

ETF rebalancing? Blackrock has many ETF's buying biotech... wouldn't think too much of the 1.5M decline. it isn't like they liquidated 50%

[goyocafe]

May 8, 2015 17:55:41 GMT -5 eddiemoy said:

ETF rebalancing? Blackrock has many ETF's buying biotech... wouldn't think too much of the 1.5M decline. it isn't like they liquidated 50%

Anyone recall what they bought in at? Avg cost?