<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001144204-19-031789-index.html : 20190621 <SEC-HEADER>0001144204-19-031789.hdr.sgml : 20190621 <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190621094445 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-19-031789 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190621 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190621 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20190621 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VIRTUS ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001589756 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-191940 FILM NUMBER: 19910104 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 MUNSON STREET CITY: GREENFIELD STATE: MA ZIP: 01301 BUSINESS PHONE: 860.263.4790 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 PEARL STREET CITY: HARTFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: VIRTUS ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS FUNDS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20140204 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: VIRTUS ALTERNATIVES TRUST I DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20131022 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VIRTUS EQUITY TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000034273 IRS NUMBER: 036066130 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-16590 FILM NUMBER: 19910106 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 MUNSON STEET CITY: GREENFIELD STATE: MA ZIP: 01301 BUSINESS PHONE: 800-243-1574 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 PEARL STREET CITY: HARTFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PHOENIX EQUITY TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040628 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PHOENIX ABERDEEN WORLDWIDE OPPORTUNITIES FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981215 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PHOENIX WORLDWIDE OPPORTUNITIES FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940505 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VIRTUS OPPORTUNITIES TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001005020 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 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