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Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II

49 hedge funds and large institutions have $63M invested in Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

15% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 13

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $60.5M → $63M (+$2.51M)

0.05% less ownership

Funds ownership: 3.55%3.5% (-0.05%)

14% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5749 (-8)

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 14

Holders
49
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-14.04%
% of All Funds
1.22%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
7
Increased
15
Reduced
13
Closed
14
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GC
1
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$12.1M +$1.19M +49,657 +11%
Cohen & Steers
2
Cohen & Steers
New York
$9.81M -$1.71M -71,248 -15%
SIA
3
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$6.88M +$63.6K +2,650 +0.9%
AAM
4
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$6.77M +$911K +37,989 +16%
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$4.65M +$282K +11,757 +7%
Morgan Stanley
6
Morgan Stanley
New York
$3.7M -$137K -5,726 -4%
RCM
7
Robinson Capital Management
Michigan
$2.73M -$79.2K -3,300 -3%
LTFS
8
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$2.56M +$230K +9,574 +10%
Invesco
9
Invesco
Georgia
$2.36M +$361K +15,050 +18%
Commonwealth Equity Services
10
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.94M +$70.1K +2,922 +4%
LPL Financial
11
LPL Financial
California
$1.92M -$81.5K -3,397 -4%
UBS Group
12
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.31M -$152K -6,357 -11%
RJA
13
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$925K -$478K -19,915 -34%
Baird Financial Group
14
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$922K +$21.3K +886 +2%
SIM
15
Sonora Investment Management
Arizona
$593K
RCA
16
Rowland Carmichael Advisors
Arizona
$557K
NFG
17
Next Financial Group
Texas
$474K -$108K -4,483 -19%
CIA
18
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$386K +$383K +15,949 New
DA
19
Doliver Advisors
Texas
$313K +$310K +12,918 New
Millennium Management
20
Millennium Management
New York
$244K +$242K +10,081 New
Ameriprise
21
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$213K +$211K +8,814 New
Wells Fargo
22
Wells Fargo
California
$191K -$4.96K -207 -3%
Creative Planning
23
Creative Planning
Kansas
$149K +$6.6K +275 +5%
AG
24
Advisor Group
Arizona
$139K +$2.4K +100 +2%
CAN
25
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$115K +$5.25K +219 +5%

NCZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

49 of the 4,018 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NCZ) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $63M — up 4.2% from $60.5M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 14 funds closed out of NCZ and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 13 trimmed existing stakes and 15 added.

The largest buyer was Guggenheim Capital, adding an estimated $1.19M. The largest seller was Cohen & Steers, cutting an estimated $1.71M.

  • 49 institutional investors held Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NCZ) as of Q1 2017, down from 57 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $63M of Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II stock for Q1 2017, up 4.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II positions in Q1 2017 and 14 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II buyer in Q1 2017 was Guggenheim Capital, an estimated $1.19M added.
  • The largest Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II seller in Q1 2017 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $1.71M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.