

The Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund accepted 23,241,811 shares, 25% of its outstanding shares, at $15.9192 (99% of NAV); 28,811,699 shares were tendered, for a proration factor of 80.67%. Only about 31% of shares were tendered, far fewer than our 50% base case, even though Saba Capital alone held about 11% of the fund going into the offer. A 1,000-share position bought on September 4 and fully tendered was up +2.02% after five weeks, versus a -4.82% loss for simply holding.

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NYSE: NFJ) (the “Fund”) today announced the final results of its previously announced tender offer (“Tender Offer”) to acquire up to 25% of its outstanding shares. The Tender Offer expired October 5, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern). The Fund accepted 23,241,811 shares, representing 25% of its outstanding shares, for payment on or about October 13, 2026. A total of 28,811,699 shares were properly tendered. Ther.

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NYSE: NFJ) (the “Fund”) today announced preliminary results of its previously announced tender offer (“Tender Offer”) to acquire up to 25% of the Fund's outstanding shares. The Tender Offer expired on October 5, 2026, at 5 p.m. (Eastern). Based on preliminary information, approximately 28,818,491 shares were tendered pursuant to notices of guaranteed delivery. Because the Tender Offer was oversubscribed, th.

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NYSE: NFJ) today announced the following quarterly distribution: Ticker Amount of Distribution Ex-Date/Record Date Payable Date NFJ $0.305 September 14, 2026 September 29, 2026 Under the terms of its Managed Distribution Plan, the Fund will seek to maintain a consistent distribution level that may be paid, in part or in full, from net investment income and realized capital gains, or a combination thereof. S.

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NYSE: NFJ) (the “Fund”) today announced the commencement of a tender offer (“Tender Offer”) beginning September 1, 2026, and expiring at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern) on October 5, 2026, unless the Tender Offer is extended (the “Expiration Date”).The Fund, as announced on April 17, 2026, is offering to acquire up to 25% of its outstanding common shares in exchange for cash at a price equal to 99% of the Fund's net ass.

The Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund offers an 8.07% yield with a flexible allocation to dividend equities and convertible bonds. NFJ's portfolio is heavily weighted toward financials, energy, and basic materials, providing diversification and less exposure to overvalued tech sectors. The fund's recent outperformance versus the S&P 500 is driven more by valuation expansion than underlying portfolio gains, making the current discount less attractive than historical averages.

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NYSE: NFJ) today announced the following quarterly distribution: Ticker Amount of Distribution Ex-Date/Record Date Payable Date NFJ $0.305 June 15, 2026 June 29, 2026 Under the terms of its Managed Distribution Plan, the Fund will seek to maintain a consistent distribution level that may be paid, in part or in full, from net investment income and realized capital gains, or a combination thereof. Shareholder.

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