VRTS
NFJ
NCV
ACV
AIO

George R. Aylward

Known title: President and CEOCIK: 0001222403

George R. Aylward's purchase track record

How the stock did after each of George R. Aylward's open-market purchases, measured from the purchase date. Several fills within a week count as one purchase.

Purchases measured
6
of 6 since December 21, 2021
Stock higher 6 months later
0%
3 months: 0%
Median 6-month return
-31.5%
3 months: -8.6%
Beat the S&P 500
0%
median -12.5% vs. index
PurchaseStockAmount3 months6 months
12/21/2021NIE$75K-7.2%-26.3%
12/21/2021NFJ$100K-5.7%-23.3%
12/21/2021NCZ$50K-10.1%-34.3%
12/21/2021NCV$50K-9.1%-32.8%
12/21/2021AIO$100K-8.0%-30.1%
12/21/2021ACV$75K-12.8%-33.2%

Computed by MarketWall from SEC Form 4 filings and daily closing prices (close on the purchase date to the close about 3 and 6 months later). Companies that have since delisted are not included. Past results, not investment advice.

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September 25, 2026

VRTS Highlighted in Dividend and Analyst Coverage. Virtus Investment Partners appeared in recent financial media discussions focused on high-yield stocks and accurate analyst predictions. The company is noted for a 6.02% dividend yield, which aligns with the theme of the coverage. While the stock is currently trading near its support level, the news primarily centers on its income characteristics rather than a specific corporate event.

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October 14, 2026

NCV trades at unusual discount to sister fund NCZ. A recent analysis highlights that NCV is trading at an unusually wide discount compared to its sister fund, NCZ. This divergence between the two Virtus convertible funds has drawn attention from market observers. The fund currently shows a high dividend yield of 9.72% and a low P/E ratio of 4.1, which may be factors in its current valuation relative to NCZ.

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September 27, 2026

ACV Announces Increase to Monthly Distributions. Virtus Diversified Income & Convertible Fund announced an increase to its monthly distributions. The fund also disclosed the sources of these payments in a regulatory notice. This update is relevant for holders focused on income, as the fund currently reports a dividend yield of 8.01%.

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September 7, 2026

Virtus AI & Technology Fund Declares Latest Distribution. Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund has announced a new distribution to shareholders. As a closed-end fund focused on AI and technology companies, this payment reflects income generated from the fund's underlying portfolio holdings. The fund currently offers an 8.13% dividend yield, which is notably high compared to broader market averages. Distribution announcements are standard practice for closed-end funds and represent regular returns to shareholders rather than any change in fund strategy or market outlook.

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October 14, 2026

NCZ and NCV show unusual price divergence. Recent analysis highlights that NCZ and its sister fund, NCV, are trading at unusually different prices despite similar structures. This divergence may reflect specific market dynamics or liquidity differences between the two funds. The commentary notes this gap is noteworthy for investors comparing the two convertible income products.

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September 7, 2026

Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund Discloses Distribution Sources. The Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund has issued a Section 19(a) notice, disclosing the sources of its latest distribution payment to shareholders. This required filing informs investors whether the distribution came from income, realized capital gains, or a return of capital, which affects the tax treatment of the payment. For shareholders of this closed-end fund, such notices are routine but provide important transparency about the fund's actual yield and distribution policy. The fund's market price remains near its longer-term support level as this disclosure reaches investors.

Transaction History

VRTS▼ Sell$497K
VRTS▲ Buy$1.6M
VRTS▼ Sell$632K
VRTS▲ Buy$0
VRTS▲ Buy$0
VRTS▼ Sell$353K
VRTS▲ Buy$0
VRTS▼ Sell$801K
VRTS▲ Buy$0
VRTS▼ Sell$345K
VRTS▲ Buy$0
VRTS▼ Sell$2.1M
VRTS▼ Sell$473K
VRTS▼ Sell$655K
VRTS▼ Sell$2.8M
VRTS▲ Buy$0
VRTS▲ Buy$0
VRTS▼ Sell$0
NFJ▲ Buy$100K
NCV▲ Buy$50K
ACV▲ Buy$75K
AIO▲ Buy$100K
NCZ▲ Buy$50K
NIE▲ Buy$75K

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