Virtus Multi Sector Short Term Bond Fund

Scorecard
5 / 5 Stars
Lipper
5 5 3 1 1
Zacks Investment Research
2 (Buy)
Standard & Poor's
4 / 5 Stars
TheStreet.com
C- (Hold)

Fund Holdings

The majority of the fund's holdings are in U.S. corporate and mortgage-backed securities, but foreign corporate and government bonds make up a sizable portion as well. The fund doesn't have as big of a stake in U.S. treasuries as its category or benchmark, but instead loads up on mortgage-backed securities.

Asset Allocation

% Long % Short % Net
Cash 5.5 0.01 5.49
Stocks 0.01 0.0 0.01
Bonds 57.4 0.0 57.4
Other 9.75 0.0 9.75
Foreign Bonds 26.89 0.0 26.89
Foreign Stocks 0.0 0.0 0.0
Convertible 0.0 0.0 0.0
Preferred 0.45 0.0 0.45

Updated 12.31.2012

Top 10 Holdings

Performance as of 04.30.2013

Portfolio as of 12.31.2012

% Net Assets
United Mexican States 6% 1.23
Petroleos De Venezuela Sa 8.5% 0.98
Brazil Federative Rep 12.5% 0.85
Turkey Government Bond 0.71
Master Cr Card Tr Ii 2012-2 0.78% 0.7
Wachovia Cmbs 2007-C30 CMO 5.342% 0.64
US Treasury Note 0.75% 0.57
Sth Africa(Rep Of) 7.5% 0.53
Dominos Pizza Mstr 2012-1 5.216% 0.51
United Air Pt Cert 2009-2 9.75% 0.47

Bond Ratings (%)

Updated 12.31.2012

Sector NARAX
AAA 20.56
AA 6.66
A 15.27
BBB 26.81
BB 13.75
B 13.54
Below B 1.63
Other 1.78
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