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The Merger Fund® Class I MERIX
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Rating C
Reward Index Fair
Reward Grade C
Risk Index Fair
Risk Grade C+
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Provider Virtus
Manager/Tenure (Years) Roy D. Behren (18), Michael T. Shannon (18)
Website http://www.virtus.com
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Fund Name The Merger Fund® Class I
Category Event Driven
Sub-Category Market Neutral
Prospectus Objective Growth
Inception Date Aug 01, 2013
Open/Closed To New Investors Open
Minimum Initial Investment 100,000.00
Minimum Subsequent Investment 0.00
Front End Fee --
Back End Fee --
Dividends and Shares MERIX-NASDAQ Click to
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Dividend Yield 2.07%
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Dividend Yield (Forward) 0.97%
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Cash 11.43%
Stock 75.11%
U.S. Stock 66.88%
Non-U.S. Stock 8.23%
Bond 13.40%
U.S. Bond 11.16%
Non-U.S. Bond 2.24%
Preferred 0.03%
Convertible 0.24%
Other Net -0.20%
Price History MERIX-NASDAQ Click to
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7-Day Total Return 0.10%
30-Day Total Return 0.38%
60-Day Total Return 0.93%
90-Day Total Return 1.72%
Year to Date Total Return 7.91%
1-Year Total Return 8.73%
2-Year Total Return 12.80%
3-Year Total Return 17.28%
5-Year Total Return 19.40%
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NAV MERIX-NASDAQ Click to
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Nav $18.26
1-Month Low NAV $18.19
1-Month High NAV $18.27
52-Week Low NAV $16.75
52-Week Low NAV (Date) Dec 20, 2024
52-Week High NAV $18.27
52-Week High Price (Date) Nov 28, 2025
Beta / Standard Deviation MERIX-NASDAQ Click to
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Beta 0.11
Standard Deviation 2.44
Balance Sheet MERIX-NASDAQ Click to
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Total Assets 2.45B
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Expense Ratio 1.27%
Turnover Ratio 153.00%
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Last Bull Market Total Return 3.07%
Last Bear Market Total Return -1.72%