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Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund

77 hedge funds and large institutions have $190M invested in Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 10

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 7277 (+5)

0.24% more ownership

Funds ownership: 24.24%24.49% (+0.24%)

0% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $190M → $190M (+$134K)

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 23

Holders
77
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+6.94%
% of All Funds
1.35%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
15
Increased
21
Reduced
23
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Wells Fargo
1
Wells Fargo
California
$36.1M -$64.3K -2,263 -0.2%
KIM
2
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$25.3M -$413K -14,529 -2%
AAM
3
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$19.8M -$258K -9,079 -1%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$17.5M -$243K -8,562 -1%
GC
5
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$11.1M -$819K -28,817 -7%
UBS Group
6
UBS Group
Switzerland
$8.59M +$1.09M +38,270 +14%
Royal Bank of Canada
7
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$7.78M +$731K +25,726 +10%
RJA
8
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$5.84M +$156K +5,490 +3%
Invesco
9
Invesco
Georgia
$4.91M +$174K +6,121 +4%
SDWIA
10
Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Advisors
Minnesota
$4.56M +$147K +5,184 +3%
Cohen & Steers
11
Cohen & Steers
New York
$3.73M -$3.03M -106,499 -44%
Osaic Holdings
12
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$3.56M +$58.1K +2,045 +2%
RJFSA
13
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$3.46M -$2.26M -79,398 -39%
XF
14
XML Financial
Maryland
$3.11M -$71.6K -2,521 -2%
CA
15
Cornerstone Advisors
North Carolina
$3.03M +$3.08M +108,324 New
Stifel Financial
16
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.81M -$117K -4,130 -4%
WAM
17
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$2.5M +$2.54M +89,386 New
GEM
18
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
$1.68M +$1.7M +60,000 New
FF
19
FourThought Financial
Florida
$1.41M -$58K -2,041 -4%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
20
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.41M +$176K +6,200 +14%
BKA
21
Brick & Kyle Associates
Pennsylvania
$1.24M +$98.4K +3,462 +9%
First Trust Advisors
22
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$1.21M +$232K +8,162 +23%
SWM
23
Spire Wealth Management
Virginia
$1.18M +$1.2M +42,099 New
KFGK
24
Keystone Financial Group (Kentucky)
Kentucky
$1.17M -$40.9K -1,439 -3%
SFS
25
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$1.11M +$814K +28,643 +262%

NIE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

77 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $190M — up 0.07% from $190M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new NIE positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 21 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Cornerstone Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $3.08M. The largest seller was Cohen & Steers, cutting an estimated $3.03M.

  • 77 institutional investors held Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) as of Q1 2021, up from 72 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $190M of Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund stock for Q1 2021, up 0.07% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund positions in Q1 2021 and 10 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund buyer in Q1 2021 was Cornerstone Advisors, an estimated $3.08M added.
  • The largest Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund seller in Q1 2021 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $3.03M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.