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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-11-044318
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110814
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110815
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110815

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WALTMAN FRANCIS G
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001450846

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10994
		FILM NUMBER:		111038485

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC.
		STREET 2:		100 PEARL STREET
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06103

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000883237
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282]
		IRS NUMBER:				954191764
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 PEARL STREET
		STREET 2:		9TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06103
		BUSINESS PHONE:		860-403-5000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 PEARL STREET
		STREET 2:		9TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHOENIX INVESTMENT PARTNERS LTD/CT
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990312

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHOENIX DUFF & PHELPS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951117

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DUFF & PHELPS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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    <periodOfReport>2011-08-14</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0000883237</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VRTS</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>WALTMAN FRANCIS G</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>100 PEARL STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HARTFORD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CT</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>06103</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP, Product Development</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2011-08-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>788.00</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>61.850</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>25409.451</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By 401(k)</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Exempt disposition to the Issuer under Rule 16b-3(e) to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising out of the vesting of a previously reported restricted stock unit (&quot;RSU&quot;) award.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This number includes (i) 338.617 shares acquired in connection with the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan; (ii) 7,085 RSUs that are scheduled to cliff vest on March 17, 2012; (iii) 11,900 RSUs that are scheduled to cliff vest on April 20, 2012; and (iv) 4,498 RSUs that are scheduled to cliff vest on March 15, 2013.  RSUs will be settled for shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis upon vesting.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Mark S. Flynn, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-08-15</signatureDate>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY</B>

<P style="text-indent: 4%; font-size: 10pt" align="justify">Know all by these
presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Mark S.
Flynn, Mardelle W. Pe&#241;a, Kevin J. Carr, Michael A. Angerthal and Mark W.
Hollertz, and the following attorneys at Day Pitney LLP: Warren J. Casey and
Colleen R. Diver, the undersigned&#8217;s true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

<P style="text-indent: 4%; font-size: 10pt" align="justify">(1)&nbsp;execute
for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned&#8217;s capacity as an
officer and/or director of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (the
&#8220;Company&#8221;), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, and any other
forms or reports the undersigned may be required to file in connection with the
undersigned&#8217;s ownership, acquisition, or disposition of securities of the
Company;

<P style="text-indent: 4%; font-size: 10pt" align="justify">(2)&nbsp;do and
perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be
necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form&nbsp;3, 4, or 5,
or other form or report, and timely file such form or report with the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar
authority; and

<P style="text-indent: 4%; font-size: 10pt" align="justify">(3)&nbsp;take any
other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in
the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best
interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, including without
limitation, the completion and signing of any document that may be required to
obtain EDGAR codes or any other required filing codes on behalf of the
undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such
attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to the Power of Attorney
shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such
attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact&#8217;s discretion.

<P style="text-indent: 4%; font-size: 10pt" align="justify">The undersigned
hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and
perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper
to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as
fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if
personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact&#8217;s substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause
to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in
serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming,
nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned&#8217;s responsibilities to
comply with Section&nbsp;16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

<P style="text-indent: 4%; font-size: 10pt" align="justify">This Power of
Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no
longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the
undersigned&#8217;s holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="justify">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned
has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 28th day of
April&nbsp;2011.

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="justify"><U>Frank G.
Waltman&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>
<BR>
Signature

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="justify"><U>/s/ Frank
Waltman&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>
<BR>
Print Name

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center">&nbsp;

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