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Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund

112 hedge funds and large institutions have $271M invested in Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 28 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

39% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 28

31% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 16

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 110112 (+2)

0.01% less ownership

Funds ownership: 29.74%29.72% (-0.01%)

26% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $368M → $271M (-$96.6M)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

Holders
112
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+1.82%
% of All Funds
2.47%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
21
Increased
39
Reduced
28
Closed
16
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$42.1M +$1.74M +144,937 +3%
RVPG
2
Relative Value Partners Group
$24.9M -$344K -28,610 -1%
PPA
3
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$22.8M +$1.24M +103,253 +5%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$22.6M -$2.82M -234,560 -9%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$18.6M +$1.56M +129,602 +7%
Invesco
6
Invesco
Georgia
$14.7M +$2.3M +191,944 +14%
GC
7
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$13.8M +$622K +51,833 +4%
RCM
8
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
$13M +$140K +11,622 +0.9%
Stifel Financial
9
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$12.9M -$898K -74,801 -5%
AAM
10
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$12.2M +$88K +7,329 +0.6%
1CP
11
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$10.6M +$1.17M +97,500 +10%
RJA
12
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$5.46M +$627K +52,241 +10%
RJFSA
13
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$5.24M +$13K +1,083 +0.2%
UBS Group
14
UBS Group
Switzerland
$4.39M -$334K -27,801 -6%
AWA
15
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$3.46M -$3.58M -297,743 -45%
1832 Asset Management
16
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$2.97M
Royal Bank of Canada
17
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.52M -$113K -9,406 -3%
SCM
18
Saba Capital Management
New York
$2.27M
EDRIA
19
Edmonds Duncan Registered Investment Advisors
Kansas
$2.26M +$124K +10,348 +5%
Baird Financial Group
20
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$2.01M -$2.56M -213,397 -51%
KIM
21
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$1.81M +$2.26M +188,269 New
SIA
22
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$1.77M +$2.21M +184,337 New
PCM
23
Pointe Capital Management
Michigan
$1.71M -$60.2K -5,016 -3%
SFS
24
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$1.53M -$108K -8,976 -5%
LPL Financial
25
LPL Financial
California
$1.49M +$1.46M +121,983 +365%

NFJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

112 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $271M — down 26% from $368M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new NFJ positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 39 added to existing stakes and 28 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Invesco, adding an estimated $2.3M. The largest seller was Cornerstone Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $6.69M sold.

  • 112 institutional investors held Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) as of Q1 2020, up from 110 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $271M of Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund stock for Q1 2020, down 26% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund positions in Q1 2020 and 16 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund buyer in Q1 2020 was Invesco, an estimated $2.3M added.
  • The largest Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund seller in Q1 2020 was Cornerstone Advisors, an estimated $6.69M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.