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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-20-080445

CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	485APOS

PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		7

FILED AS OF DATE:		20200702

DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200901


FILER:


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		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930



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		SEC ACT:		1933 Act

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		FILM NUMBER:		201008529



	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		101 MUNSON STREET

		CITY:			GREENFIELD

		STATE:			MA

		ZIP:			01301

		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-243-1574



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		STREET 1:		ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA

		STREET 2:		26TH FLOOR

		CITY:			HARTFORD

		STATE:			CT

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		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHOENIX OPPORTUNITIES TRUST

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060127



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		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990122



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SENECA FUNDS

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951218




FILER:


	COMPANY DATA:	

		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VIRTUS OPPORTUNITIES TRUST

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		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930



	FILING VALUES:

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		SEC ACT:		1940 Act

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		FILM NUMBER:		201008528



	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		101 MUNSON STREET

		CITY:			GREENFIELD

		STATE:			MA

		ZIP:			01301

		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-243-1574



	MAIL ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA

		STREET 2:		26TH FLOOR

		CITY:			HARTFORD

		STATE:			CT

		ZIP:			06103



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHOENIX OPPORTUNITIES TRUST

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060127



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHOENIX SENECA FUNDS

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990122



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SENECA FUNDS

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951218



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