X0306 4 2016-01-29 0000883237 VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC. VRTS 0001222403 AYLWARD GEORGE R C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS 100 PEARL STREET HARTFORD CT 06103 1 1 Director, CEO and President Common Stock 2016-01-29 4 M 0 9082.0000 39.8900 A 129301.3390 D Common Stock 70.0620 I By 401k Stock Options 39.8900 2016-01-29 4 M 0 9082.0000 39.8900 D 2009-02-02 2016-02-02 Common Stock 9082.0000 0.0000 D Acquisition of common stock upon exercise of employee stock option. The aggregate option exercise price and associated payroll taxes were paid in cash. This number includes (i) 1,266.901 shares aquired in connection with the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan; (ii) 6,821 RSUs that are scheduled to cliff vest on March 15, 2016; and (iii) 11,388 RSUs that are scheduled to cliff vest on March 15, 2017. RSUs will be settled for shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis upon vesting. /s/Mark S. Flynn, Attorney-in-Fact 2016-02-01