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Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund

78 hedge funds and large institutions have $204M invested in Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 7

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 7278 (+6)

0.32% more ownership

Funds ownership: 16.41%16.73% (+0.32%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $235M → $204M (-$31.7M)

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 27

Holders
78
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+8.33%
% of All Funds
2.18%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
14
Increased
22
Reduced
27
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DADC
26
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$773K +$46.7K +3,364 +6%
CIA
27
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$712K -$43.4K -3,125 -5%
BBPWM
28
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$696K +$755K +54,379 +108,758%
SI
29
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$637K -$56.1K -4,036 -7%
LCM
30
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
$572K +$63.6K +4,581 +11%
Janney Montgomery Scott
31
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$508K +$552K +39,739 New
Ameriprise
32
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$505K +$1.68K +121 +0.3%
CP
33
Camelot Portfolios
Ohio
$501K -$11K -791 -2%
AFWA
34
Ancora Family Wealth Advisors
Ohio
$486K +$528K +38,034 New
SFS
35
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$473K -$2.44M -175,523 -83%
AIG
36
American International Group
New York
$454K +$18.8K +1,353 +4%
OC
37
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$437K -$31.3K -2,251 -6%
Wellington Management Group
38
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$427K +$464K +33,400 New
HighTower Advisors
39
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$367K +$399K +28,729 New
DA
40
Doliver Advisors
Texas
$336K -$919K -66,170 -72%
RJA
41
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$333K -$28.4K -2,045 -7%
LTFS
42
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$329K -$8.15K -587 -2%
ACM
43
Alethea Capital Management
Washington
$292K +$13.8K +990 +5%
SPC
44
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$276K -$28.1K -2,025 -9%
RVPG
45
Relative Value Partners Group
$250K
AAM
46
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$240K +$261K +18,768 New
HCM
47
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
$215K
Baird Financial Group
48
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$186K +$59.7K +4,299 +42%
CCMW
49
Cypress Capital Management (Wyoming)
Wyoming
$179K +$27.8K +2,000 +17%
WS
50
Wedbush Securities
California
$162K

NFJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

78 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $204M — down 13% from $235M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new NFJ positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 22 added to existing stakes and 27 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of Nova Scotia, opening a new position worth an estimated $3.92M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $7.81M.

  • 78 institutional investors held Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) as of Q3 2015, up from 72 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $204M of Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund stock for Q3 2015, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund positions in Q3 2015 and 7 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund buyer in Q3 2015 was Bank of Nova Scotia, an estimated $3.92M added.
  • The largest Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund seller in Q3 2015 was Bank of America, an estimated $7.81M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.