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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
1.33% 1.070B -- --
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
-702.03M -11.66% Upgrade Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks an absolute return strategy. The Fund's adviser typically will make extensive use of a variety of derivative instruments, including futures and forward contracts, to capture the exposures suggested by its absolute return strategy while also seeking to add value through volatility management.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Alternative
Broad Category Alternative Strategies
Global Peer Group Alternative Managed Futures
Peer Group Alternative Managed Futures Funds
Global Macro Liquid Alternatives
US Macro Alternative Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Alternative Managed Futures Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Virtus
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSACWINTR 100.0%

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Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group

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1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
 
80.00B
60.00B
40.00B
20.00B
0
-20.00B
1 Month
% Rank: 95
-77.95M Peer Group Low
58.91M Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 90
-702.03M
-1.305B Peer Group Low
787.22M Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 95
-364.86M Peer Group Low
415.94M Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 90
-2.706B Peer Group Low
1.134B Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 95
-694.92M Peer Group Low
581.87M Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 96
-1.197B Peer Group Low
1.845B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 90
-1.278B Peer Group Low
720.68M Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 96
-5.963B Peer Group Low
1.883B Peer Group High
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Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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10%
5%
0
Name
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
15Y
Total Return (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
Peer Group Rtn. (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
% Rank in Peer Group (NAV)
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
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Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
YTD
-12.26%
8.45%
13.77%
3.63%
35.93%
-10.33%
-3.11%
-11.21%
-9.41%
26.60%
16.25%
18.54%
-18.36%
22.20%
17.49%
21.69%
2.52%
0.43%
10.77%
5.12%
16.93%
-3.85%
2.07%
0.89%
-8.87%
2.03%
-0.30%
-0.94%
35.41%
2.02%
8.36%
12.98%
-2.70%
2.14%
6.32%
4.33%
19.77%
-4.30%
-5.59%
-0.12%
-13.44%
18.53%
4.81%
1.04%
29.94%
-10.98%
5.77%
3.01%
As of December 05, 2025.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-3-25) 1.75%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 122

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 5/1/2017
Last Annual Report Date 12/31/2024
Last Prospectus Date 4/28/2025
Share Classes
AMFAX A
ASFCX C
ASFYX Inst
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund No
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Synthetic Replication Fund No

Asset Allocation

As of September 30, 2025.
Type % Net
Cash 55.79%
Stock 0.00%
Bond 20.28%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Other 23.93%
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Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
Other Assets less Liabilities
11.42% -- --
Virtus AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund
10.45% -- --
USD/NZD Forward Contract
8.69% -- --
MXN/USD Forward Contract
8.22% -- --
United States of America USGB 0.0 01/06/2026 FIX USD Government 7.94% 99.68 0.01%
PLN/USD Forward Contract
6.92% -- --
Dreyfus Government Cash Management Institutional 6.43% 1.00 0.00%
ZAR/USD Forward Contract
6.10% -- --
NOK/USD Forward Contract
5.68% -- --
SEK/USD Forward Contract
5.35% -- --

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee 1.14%
Administration Fee 171.7K%
Maximum Front Load --
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee --
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product No
Available for RRSP No
Purchase Details
Open to New Investors Yes
Minimum Initial Investment 2.50M None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 0.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks an absolute return strategy. The Fund's adviser typically will make extensive use of a variety of derivative instruments, including futures and forward contracts, to capture the exposures suggested by its absolute return strategy while also seeking to add value through volatility management.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Alternative
Broad Category Alternative Strategies
Global Peer Group Alternative Managed Futures
Peer Group Alternative Managed Futures Funds
Global Macro Liquid Alternatives
US Macro Alternative Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Alternative Managed Futures Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Virtus
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-3-25) 1.75%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 122

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 5/1/2017
Last Annual Report Date 12/31/2024
Last Prospectus Date 4/28/2025
Share Classes
AMFAX A
ASFCX C
ASFYX Inst
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund No
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Synthetic Replication Fund No

Top Portfolio Holders

Name % Weight
Portfolio A 5.00%
Portfolio B 3.50%
Portfolio C 2.25%
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Excel Add-In Codes

Name: =YCI("M:AMFNX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:AMFNX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:AMFNX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:AMFNX", "prospectus_objective")
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