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VIRTUS REAL ESTATE SECURITIES FUND
Virtus Real Estate Securities Fund
Virtus Real Estate Securities Fund The Average Annual Total Return table in the fund’s summary prospectus and in the summary section of the fund’s statutory prospectus is hereby amended by restating the one-year return for Class B Shares as -2.02%. Investors should retain this supplement with the Prospectuses for future reference.

Risk/Return Summary Investment Objectives/Goals Include the following information, in plain English under rule 421(d) under the Securities Act, in the order and subject matter indicated

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher SEC
-Name Form
-Number N-1A
-Chapter A
-Section 2

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