<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000883237-17-000016.txt : 20170209
<SEC-HEADER>0000883237-17-000016.hdr.sgml : 20170209
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170209185446
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000883237-17-000016
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170207
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170209
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170209

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

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AYLWARD GEORGE R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001222403

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10994
		FILM NUMBER:		17589029

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

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AYLWARD GEORGE R JR
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030310
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        <footnote id="F1">Acquisition of common stock upon exercise of expiring employee stock options.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The option exercise price was paid in cash.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Exempt disposition to the Issuer under Rule 16b-3(e) to satisfy option exercise price and tax withholding obligations.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Includes (i) 1,399.618 shares acquired in connection with the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan, (ii) 11,388 RSUs that are scheduled to cliff vest on March 15, 2017, and (iii) 14,686 RSUs that are scheduled to cliff vest on March 15, 2019.  RSUs will be settled for shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis upon vesting.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/Mark S. Flynn, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-02-09</signatureDate>
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