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Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund

72 hedge funds and large institutions have $235M invested in Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 25 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

56% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 9

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6972 (+3)

0.06% more ownership

Funds ownership: 16.35%16.41% (+0.06%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $252M → $235M (-$16.9M)

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 25

Holders
72
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+4.35%
% of All Funds
1.94%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
14
Increased
21
Reduced
25
Closed
9
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$84.2M -$1.72M -107,815 -2%
Bank of America
2
Bank of America
North Carolina
$39.2M +$2.58M +161,307 +7%
GC
3
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$23.3M -$1.73M -108,276 -7%
Invesco
4
Invesco
Georgia
$14.6M +$784K +49,024 +5%
CA
5
Cornerstone Advisors
North Carolina
$9.16M -$121K -7,561 -1%
LPL Financial
6
LPL Financial
California
$8.08M -$2.74M -171,269 -24%
UBS Group
7
UBS Group
Switzerland
$7.9M +$78.1K +4,883 +0.9%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
8
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$5.72M -$1.96M -122,239 -24%
Wells Fargo
9
Wells Fargo
California
$4.15M -$1.21M -75,582 -22%
SFS
10
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$3.21M +$2.85M +178,230 +520%
Stifel Financial
11
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$3.19M -$687K -42,976 -17%
PCM
12
Pointe Capital Management
Michigan
$2.87M -$146K -9,139 -5%
WAM
13
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$2.38M +$1.32M +82,463 +110%
CRC
14
Curi RMB Capital
Illinois
$2.03M +$2.15M +134,202 New
CAN
15
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$1.86M
PPA
16
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$1.6M +$1.69M +105,835 New
First Trust Advisors
17
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$1.54M +$208K +13,032 +15%
DA
18
Doliver Advisors
Texas
$1.4M +$1.48M +92,428 New
Royal Bank of Canada
19
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.39M +$29.1K +1,822 +2%
CCP
20
Clough Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$1.34M +$162K +10,100 +13%
MFS
21
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$1.3M +$80.2K +5,012 +6%
Commonwealth Equity Services
22
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.23M -$356K -22,234 -22%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
23
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$1.08M
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
24
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$969K +$140K +8,753 +16%
CIA
25
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$890K -$56K -3,498 -6%

NFJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

72 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $235M — down 6.7% from $252M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new NFJ positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 21 added to existing stakes and 25 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Shaker Financial Services, adding an estimated $2.85M. The largest seller was LPL Financial, cutting an estimated $2.74M.

  • 72 institutional investors held Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) as of Q2 2015, up from 69 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $235M of Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund stock for Q2 2015, down 6.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund positions in Q2 2015 and 9 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund buyer in Q2 2015 was Shaker Financial Services, an estimated $2.85M added.
  • The largest Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund seller in Q2 2015 was LPL Financial, an estimated $2.74M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.