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Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund

90 hedge funds and large institutions have $261M invested in Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 28 increasing their positions, 28 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

80% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 10

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $234M → $261M (+$27.7M)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 8590 (+5)

2.36% more ownership

Funds ownership: 19.5%21.87% (+2.4%)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 28 | Existing positions reduced: 28

Holders
90
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+5.88%
% of All Funds
2.25%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
18
Increased
28
Reduced
28
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LCM
26
Laurion Capital Management
New York
$1.3M +$1.29M +102,813 New
RJFSA
27
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$1.29M -$87.3K -6,972 -6%
Royal Bank of Canada
28
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.2M +$52.7K +4,207 +5%
AA
29
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$1M +$998K +79,716 New
BBPWM
30
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$952K +$93.2K +7,443 +11%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
31
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$903K
DADC
32
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$836K +$19.9K +1,590 +2%
SFS
33
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$638K +$493K +39,350 +351%
CP
34
Camelot Portfolios
Ohio
$562K +$16.9K +1,347 +3%
CIA
35
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$492K -$23.2K -1,850 -5%
ST
36
Sentinel Trust
Texas
$464K
SKK
37
Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk
Massachusetts
$459K -$158K -12,660 -26%
Janney Montgomery Scott
38
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$448K +$56.1K +4,479 +14%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
39
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$372K -$399K -31,910 -52%
Ameriprise
40
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$312K -$15K -1,199 -5%
WAM
41
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
$302K +$299K +23,920 New
ACM
42
Alethea Capital Management
Washington
$288K
LTFS
43
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$280K +$9.73K +777 +4%
CCP
44
Corient Capital Partners
California
$259K -$41.6K -3,327 -14%
SI
45
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$258K
KF
46
Krilogy Financial
Missouri
$256K +$55.1K +4,400 +28%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
47
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$253K +$251K +20,042 New
HighTower Advisors
48
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$250K -$3.07K -245 -1%
Squarepoint
49
Squarepoint
New York
$250K +$248K +19,800 New
FMII
50
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc
Nebraska
$249K

NFJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

90 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $261M — up 12% from $234M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new NFJ positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 28 added to existing stakes and 28 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Relative Value Partners Group, adding an estimated $12.4M. The largest seller was Bank of Nova Scotia, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.58M sold.

  • 90 institutional investors held Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) as of Q4 2016, up from 85 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $261M of Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund stock for Q4 2016, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund positions in Q4 2016 and 10 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund buyer in Q4 2016 was Relative Value Partners Group, an estimated $12.4M added.
  • The largest Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund seller in Q4 2016 was Bank of Nova Scotia, an estimated $2.58M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.