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DCA

Virtus Total Return Fund

Delisted

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

25 hedge funds and large institutions have $34M invested in Virtus Total Return Fund in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $32.2M → $34M (+$1.83M)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2725 (-2)

20% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 5

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 8

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
25
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-7.41%
% of All Funds
0.67%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
4
Increased
6
Reduced
8
Closed
5
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AAM
1
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$22.6M +$5.48M +1,178,858 +30%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$4.26M -$961K -206,777 -18%
TJHA
3
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Florida
$3.4M -$1.49M -321,705 -29%
Royal Bank of Canada
4
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$798K -$5.4K -1,162 -0.6%
LPL Financial
5
LPL Financial
California
$523K +$229K +49,250 +71%
Wells Fargo
6
Wells Fargo
California
$502K -$618 -133 -0.1%
UBS Group
7
UBS Group
Switzerland
$491K +$42 +9 +0%
GC
8
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$324K -$2.24K -482 -0.7%
SFS
9
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$217K +$178K +38,270 +368%
CL
10
CSS LLC
Illinois
$142K
LTFS
11
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$126K -$258K -55,441 -66%
DA
12
Doliver Advisors
Texas
$111K +$116K +25,007 New
Envestnet Asset Management
13
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$101K +$11K +2,374 +12%
RVPG
14
Relative Value Partners Group
$100K +$105K +22,575 New
AIG
15
American International Group
New York
$88.6K -$23.2K -5,000 -20%
S
16
SignatureFD
Georgia
$80K
ACP
17
Aviance Capital Partners
Florida
$63K +$9.73K +2,095 +17%
CHC
18
City Holding Co
West Virginia
$22K
MSFP
19
Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning
Connecticut
$20K
WAM
20
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$17K +$17.9K +3,851 New
BBPWM
21
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$9K +$9.29K +2,000 New
MFS
22
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$8K
FMP
23
Financial Management Professionals
Texas
$6K
Bank of America
24
Bank of America
North Carolina
$4K -$18.2K -3,926 -80%
IF
25
Ironwood Financial
Arizona
$2K

DCA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

25 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Total Return Fund (DCA) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $34M — up 5.7% from $32.2M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 5 funds closed out of DCA and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 8 trimmed existing stakes and 6 added.

The largest buyer was Advisors Asset Management, adding an estimated $5.48M. The largest seller was Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, cutting an estimated $1.49M.

  • 25 institutional investors held Virtus Total Return Fund (DCA) as of Q2 2015, down from 27 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $34M of Virtus Total Return Fund stock for Q2 2015, up 5.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new Virtus Total Return Fund positions in Q2 2015 and 5 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Virtus Total Return Fund buyer in Q2 2015 was Advisors Asset Management, an estimated $5.48M added.
  • The largest Virtus Total Return Fund seller in Q2 2015 was Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, an estimated $1.49M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.