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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001571049-16-019481
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161104
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161104
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20161104

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:	033-65137
		FILM NUMBER:		161974242

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 MUNSON STREET
		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 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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<SERIES-ID>S000001336
<SERIES-NAME>VIRTUS BOND FUND
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class R6
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<SERIES>
<OWNER-CIK>0001005020
<SERIES-ID>S000018005
<SERIES-NAME>VIRTUS HIGH YIELD FUND
<CLASS-CONTRACT>
<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000176708
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class R6
</CLASS-CONTRACT>
</SERIES>
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<OWNER-CIK>0001005020
<SERIES-ID>S000018008
<SERIES-NAME>VIRTUS MULTI-SECTOR SHORT TERM BOND FUND
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000176709
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class R6
</CLASS-CONTRACT>
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<OWNER-CIK>0001005020
<SERIES-ID>S000020772
<SERIES-NAME>VIRTUS SENIOR FLOATING RATE FUND
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000176710
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class R6
</CLASS-CONTRACT>
</SERIES>
<SERIES>
<OWNER-CIK>0001005020
<SERIES-ID>S000025108
<SERIES-NAME>Virtus Global Real Estate Securities Fund
<CLASS-CONTRACT>
<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000176711
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class R6
</CLASS-CONTRACT>
</SERIES>
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>VIRTUS OPPORTUNITIES TRUST
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Document 1 - file: t1602658_497.htm
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