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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000930413-23-001558
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497J
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230503
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230503
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20230503

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VIRTUS ASSET TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001018593
		IRS NUMBER:				956981193
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497J
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-08045
		FILM NUMBER:		23882262

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 MUNSON STREET
		CITY:			GREENFIELD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01301
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(800) 243-4361

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA
		STREET 2:		26TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHOENIX ASSET TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060523

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHOENIX-KAYNE FUNDS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021223

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK MUTUAL FUNDS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010226
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<OWNER-CIK>0001018593
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