# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000883237
**File Stem:** 0000883237-26-000036
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 6336
**Document Hash:** 7809df3becffd8c4cbb3ad1f7dd0a9ef
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000883237-26-000036.hdr.sgml**: 20260520

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000883237-26-000036

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 11

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260520

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260520

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260520

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000883237
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 263962811
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-10994
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261004434

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA
- **STREET 2:** 26TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** HARTFORD
- **STATE:** CT
- **ZIP:** 06103
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 860-263-4707

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA
- **STREET 2:** 26TH 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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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K** 

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

May 20, 2026

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

**VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC.** 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Delaware** | **001-10994** | **001-10994** | **26-3962811** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| **One Financial Plaza** | **Hartford** | **CT** | **06103** |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | | (Zip Code) |

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**(800) 248-7971** 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| **Common Stock, $0.01 par value** | **VRTS** | **New York Stock Exchange** |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

☐

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**Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (the "Company") held its annual meeting of shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") on May 20, 2026. The following proposals were voted on at the Annual Meeting, and the results regarding each proposal are set forth below:

*Item 1. Election of Directors.* Shareholders elected each of the nominees for directors to hold office until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, or their earlier resignation or removal, as follows:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Director** | **For** | **Against** | **Withheld** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| George R. Aylward | 5244294 |  | 54980 | 645252 |
| Peter L. Bain | 5115550 |  | 183724 | 645252 |
| Paul G. Greig | 5211916 |  | 87358 | 645252 |
| Timothy A. Holt | 4717106 |  | 582168 | 645252 |
| Melody L. Jones | 5073832 |  | 225442 | 645252 |
| W. Howard Morris | 5241604 |  | 57670 | 645252 |
| John C. Weisenseel | 5233722 |  | 65552 | 645252 |

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*Item 2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.* Shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

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| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **For** | **Against** | **Abstain** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| 5,803,726 | 100,590 | 40,210 |  |

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*Item 3. Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.* Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers.

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| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **For** | **Against** | **Abstain** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| 5,171,978 | 94,981 | 32,315 | 645,252 |

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**Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exhibits

104&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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| | | VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC. | VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC. |
| Dated: | May 20, 2026 | By: | /s/ Andra C. Purkalitis |
|  |  | Name: | Andra C. Purkalitis |
|  |  | Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Secretary |

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