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ZF

Virtus Total Return Fund Inc.

Delisted

ZF was delisted on the 15th of November, 2019.

37 hedge funds and large institutions have $65.4M invested in Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 8 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $63.8M → $65.4M (+$1.58M)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3937 (-2)

27% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 8 | Existing positions reduced: 11

29% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 7

Holders
37
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-5.13%
% of All Funds
1.07%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
5
Increased
8
Reduced
11
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AAM
1
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$27.9M +$8.14M +524,232 +40%
KIM
2
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$13.6M -$2.23M -143,784 -14%
RVP
3
Relative Value Partners
Illinois
$11.7M -$182K -11,701 -1%
1CP
4
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$4.52M +$41.9K +2,700 +0.9%
COLIM
5
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$1.71M -$427K -27,501 -20%
RJFSA
6
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$1.16M -$29.2K -1,880 -2%
Morgan Stanley
7
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1M -$77.8K -5,013 -7%
SG Americas Securities
8
SG Americas Securities
New York
$973K -$7.93K -511 -0.8%
FAAS
9
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$794K +$47 +3 +0%
Bank of America
10
Bank of America
North Carolina
$542K -$15.6K -1,004 -3%
FIMG
11
Financial & Investment Management Group
Michigan
$333K -$3.8K -245 -1%
TJHA
12
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Florida
$262K +$264 +17 +0.1%
Wells Fargo
13
Wells Fargo
California
$205K -$14.2K -918 -6%
NFG
14
Next Financial Group
Texas
$122K +$125K +8,055 New
PNC Financial Services Group
15
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$103K +$11.1K +712 +12%
CFA
16
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$56K
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
17
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$51.6K +$3.1K +200 +6%
U
18
UBS
Switzerland
$39K -$33.7K -2,172 -46%
GI
19
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$29K
LTFS
20
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$29K +$25.9K +1,670 +780%
PMFA
21
Plante Moran Financial Advisors
Michigan
$25K
LFR
22
Lehman Financial Resources
Pennsylvania
$22K
HRIA
23
Haberer Registered Investment Advisor
Ohio
$21K
Envestnet Asset Management
24
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$21K +$21.5K +1,384 New
FAM
25
Formidable Asset Management
Ohio
$19K

ZF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

37 of the 3,448 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. (ZF) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $65.4M — up 2.5% from $63.8M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 7 funds closed out of ZF and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 11 trimmed existing stakes and 8 added.

The largest buyer was Advisors Asset Management, adding an estimated $8.14M. The largest seller was Karpus Investment Management, cutting an estimated $2.23M.

  • 37 institutional investors held Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. (ZF) as of Q3 2014, down from 39 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $65.4M of Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. stock for Q3 2014, up 2.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. positions in Q3 2014 and 7 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. buyer in Q3 2014 was Advisors Asset Management, an estimated $8.14M added.
  • The largest Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. seller in Q3 2014 was Karpus Investment Management, an estimated $2.23M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.