| 02/03/10 | Virtus' Net Income Improves to $1.4 Million |
| | Virtus reported financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2009 that included sequential improvement in operating results, net positive asset flows, and $25.4 billion in assets under management to $24.6 billion. |

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| 02/02/10 | Private Sector Still Needs Stimulus, Bublitz Says
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| | U.S. policymakers may need to continue private sector stimulus during 2010, says Max Bublitz, chief strategist at SCM Advisors |

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| 01/31/10 | Hugh McKee Joins Virtus Board |
| | Hugh McKee, who is the co-president and chief operating officer of BMO Investments Inc., has been elected to the Virtus board. He replaces Barry Cooper, who relinquished his role as one of BMO Financial’s director nominees on the Virtus board. |

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| 01/26/10 | Lower Volatility in 2010 May Tempt Investors |
| | The 'comfort assets' of 2009 will be favored once again in 2010, but investors may find it difficult to maintain the discipline and adhere to their investment strategy, says Virtus Chief Market Strategist Joe Terranova. |

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