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Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II

56 hedge funds and large institutions have $54.7M invested in Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

14% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 7

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5556 (+1)

0.09% less ownership

Funds ownership: 3.17%3.08% (-0.09%)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 17

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $58.6M → $54.7M (-$3.94M)

Holders
56
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+1.82%
% of All Funds
1.28%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
8
Increased
16
Reduced
17
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GC
1
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$10.4M -$1.77M -72,035 -14%
Ameriprise
2
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$7.82M +$1.9M +77,433 +31%
Cohen & Steers
3
Cohen & Steers
New York
$6.95M -$564K -22,996 -7%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$6.87M -$30.3K -1,234 -0.4%
AAM
5
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$5.07M -$210K -8,575 -4%
Bank of America
6
Bank of America
North Carolina
$4.39M +$588K +23,971 +15%
LTFS
7
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$2.98M +$128K +5,213 +4%
Commonwealth Equity Services
8
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.89M +$47.6K +1,943 +3%
RJA
9
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$941K -$139K -5,653 -13%
RCM
10
Robinson Capital Management
Michigan
$818K -$615K -25,098 -42%
AG
11
Advisor Group
Arizona
$804K +$15.3K +625 +2%
UBS Group
12
UBS Group
Switzerland
$712K -$669K -27,289 -48%
Invesco
13
Invesco
Georgia
$604K -$384K -15,664 -38%
SIM
14
Sonora Investment Management
Arizona
$583K
Baird Financial Group
15
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$530K +$58.4K +2,380 +12%
LPL Financial
16
LPL Financial
California
$353K +$29.1K +1,188 +9%
CIA
17
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$340K -$9.02K -368 -3%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
18
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$260K -$162K -6,595 -38%
Creative Planning
19
Creative Planning
Kansas
$229K +$16.3K +663 +7%
FIM
20
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$164K +$42.8K +1,746 +34%
SBIA
21
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors
Indiana
$162K -$77.6K -3,166 -32%
CM
22
Churchill Management
California
$146K +$150K +6,125 New
WS
23
Wedbush Securities
California
$131K +$4.68K +191 +4%
TA
24
Townsend & Associates
Colorado
$126K +$130K +5,302 New
Wells Fargo
25
Wells Fargo
California
$96K -$26.6K -1,085 -21%

NCZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

56 of the 4,364 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NCZ) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $54.7M — down 6.7% from $58.6M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new NCZ positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 16 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $1.9M. The largest seller was Guggenheim Capital, cutting an estimated $1.77M.

  • 56 institutional investors held Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NCZ) as of Q1 2018, up from 55 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $54.7M of Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II stock for Q1 2018, down 6.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II positions in Q1 2018 and 7 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II buyer in Q1 2018 was Ameriprise, an estimated $1.9M added.
  • The largest Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II seller in Q1 2018 was Guggenheim Capital, an estimated $1.77M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.