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DCA

Virtus Total Return Fund

Delisted

DCA was delisted on the 31st of March, 2017.

27 hedge funds and large institutions have $32.2M invested in Virtus Total Return Fund in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

57% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 7

17% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $27.6M → $32.2M (+$4.63M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3027 (-3)

33% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 6

Holders
27
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-10%
% of All Funds
0.72%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
4
Increased
11
Reduced
7
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AAM
1
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$17.7M +$5.25M +1,170,497 +43%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$5.27M -$151K -33,569 -3%
TJHA
3
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Florida
$5M +$87.1K +19,407 +2%
Royal Bank of Canada
4
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$817K +$4.88K +1,087 +0.6%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$512K +$36.8K +8,191 +8%
UBS Group
6
UBS Group
Switzerland
$499K +$182K +40,471 +58%
SG Americas Securities
7
SG Americas Securities
New York
$415K -$148K -33,000 -26%
LTFS
8
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$380K +$272K +60,625 +261%
GC
9
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$332K +$105K +23,489 +47%
LPL Financial
10
LPL Financial
California
$313K +$76.5K +17,049 +33%
CA
11
Cornerstone Advisors
North Carolina
$174K -$388K -86,530 -69%
CL
12
CSS LLC
Illinois
$144K +$3.13K +698 +2%
RVP
13
Relative Value Partners
Illinois
$114K -$8.57K -1,910 -7%
AIG
14
American International Group
New York
$113K -$11.2K -2,500 -9%
Envestnet Asset Management
15
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$92K +$69.4K +15,453 +311%
S
16
SignatureFD
Georgia
$81K
GFM
17
Gramercy Funds Management
Connecticut
$63K
ACP
18
Aviance Capital Partners
Florida
$55K -$4.83K -1,077 -8%
SFS
19
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$47K +$46.6K +10,389 New
CHC
20
City Holding Co
West Virginia
$23K
Bank of America
21
Bank of America
North Carolina
$22K +$16.3K +3,633 +281%
MSFP
22
Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning
Connecticut
$20K
AA
23
Apriem Advisors
California
$16K +$15.7K +3,505 New
MFS
24
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$8K +$7.87K +1,752 New
FMP
25
Financial Management Professionals
Texas
$6K

DCA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

27 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Total Return Fund (DCA) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $32.2M — up 17% from $27.6M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of DCA and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 11 added.

The largest buyer was Advisors Asset Management, adding an estimated $5.25M. The largest seller was Cornerstone Advisors, cutting an estimated $388K.

  • 27 institutional investors held Virtus Total Return Fund (DCA) as of Q1 2015, down from 30 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $32.2M of Virtus Total Return Fund stock for Q1 2015, up 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new Virtus Total Return Fund positions in Q1 2015 and 6 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest Virtus Total Return Fund buyer in Q1 2015 was Advisors Asset Management, an estimated $5.25M added.
  • The largest Virtus Total Return Fund seller in Q1 2015 was Cornerstone Advisors, an estimated $388K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.