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Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund

110 hedge funds and large institutions have $368M invested in Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 29 increasing their positions, 32 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 14

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $317M → $368M (+$50.9M)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 104110 (+6)

1.05% more ownership

Funds ownership: 28.69%29.74% (+1%)

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 29 | Existing positions reduced: 32

Holders
110
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+5.77%
% of All Funds
2.17%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
21
Increased
29
Reduced
32
Closed
14
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$55.1M -$3.4M -269,274 -6%
RVPG
2
Relative Value Partners Group
$34.6M +$1.21M +95,865 +4%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$33.7M +$792K +62,663 +2%
PPA
4
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$29.6M -$2.56M -202,398 -8%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$23.5M -$234K -18,509 -1%
Stifel Financial
6
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$18.5M -$374K -29,569 -2%
GC
7
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$18M -$692K -54,768 -4%
RCM
8
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
$17.5M +$653K +51,695 +4%
Invesco
9
Invesco
Georgia
$17.4M +$1.35M +106,769 +9%
AAM
10
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$16.4M +$944K +74,717 +6%
1CP
11
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$13.1M +$177K +14,000 +1%
AWA
12
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$8.55M +$4.11M +325,324 +98%
RJFSA
13
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$7.08M +$347K +27,489 +5%
RJA
14
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$6.71M +$270K +21,347 +4%
CA
15
Cornerstone Advisors
North Carolina
$6.69M +$6.5M +514,661 New
UBS Group
16
UBS Group
Switzerland
$6.3M +$688K +54,492 +13%
Baird Financial Group
17
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$5.49M +$2.15M +170,551 +68%
1832 Asset Management
18
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$3.9M
Royal Bank of Canada
19
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.54M +$462K +36,604 +16%
SCM
20
Saba Capital Management
New York
$3.06M
EDRIA
21
Edmonds Duncan Registered Investment Advisors
Kansas
$2.92M -$39.5K -3,126 -1%
PCM
22
Pointe Capital Management
Michigan
$2.38M -$192K -15,195 -8%
SFS
23
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$2.19M -$1.36M -107,356 -39%
Millennium Management
24
Millennium Management
New York
$1.92M -$292K -23,139 -14%
Bank of Montreal
25
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$1.66M +$553K +43,740 +52%

NFJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

110 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $368M — up 16% from $317M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new NFJ positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 29 added to existing stakes and 32 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Arete Wealth Advisors, adding an estimated $4.11M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $3.4M.

  • 110 institutional investors held Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) as of Q4 2019, up from 104 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $368M of Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund stock for Q4 2019, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund positions in Q4 2019 and 14 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund buyer in Q4 2019 was Arete Wealth Advisors, an estimated $4.11M added.
  • The largest Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund seller in Q4 2019 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $3.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.