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Description
Description
Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund is a US-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in Greenfield, Massachusetts. The company went IPO on 2007-02-23. Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fundâs investment objective is to seek total return comprised of capital appreciation, current income and gains. The Fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in a combination of equity securities and i...
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Performance
Performance
$25.19
USD
Ⲡ$8.60 (51.84%)
12th January 2026, 09:06 p.m.
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Quick facts
Quick facts
âź -2.27% Growth
5 year average annual growth
Ⲡ8.94% Dividends
5 year average dividend yield
$15 AUD minimum investment
Due to minimum AUD to USD conversion
$3,329.28 USD median portfolio
Median amount held by the community
Distributions
Distributions
Annual dividend yield
8.33%
Average franked amount
0%
5 year avg. dividend yield (p.a.)
8.94%
Dividend reinvestment
Highest franked amount
N/A
Payout dates
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Costs
Costs
PURCHASE FEE
$6.50 AUD (or $5.50 with Pearler Prepay)
MANAGEMENT FEE
N/A
Community insights
Community insights
General statistics
1 investors hold NIE
4 days average time between investments
$6,672 average holding per investor
439 days since last community investment
Demographics
Income of investors
100k - 150k
100%
Less than 50k
0%
50k - 100k
0%
150k - 200k
0%
More than 200k
0%
Age of investors
35-90 years old
100%
18-25 years old
0%
26-34 years old
0%
Legal gender of investors
0% male
100% female
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