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VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC.

For the period ended May 20, 2026. Filed Apr 7, 2026.

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May 20, 2026 · Filed Apr 7, 2026

VRTS$127.35+2.0%Stored close · as of Nov 6, 2026
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. )

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☐Preliminary Proxy Statement
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☒Definitive Proxy Statement
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VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

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14a-6(i)(1)

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2026 PROXY STATEMENT

One Financial Plaza, Hartford, Connecticut 06103

NOTICE OF 2026 ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

Date, Time and Place:Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time (“EDT”) at the Company’s offices, One Financial Plaza, 19th Floor, Hartford, Connecticut, 06103.
Date of Mailing:This notice of annual meeting (“Notice of Annual Meeting”) and proxy statement (“Proxy Statement”) is first being mailed and/or made available to shareholders of record of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. on or about April 7, 2026.

Items of Business:

1.To elect seven directors nominated by our Board of Directors (“Board”) and named in the Proxy Statement, each to hold office for a one-year term expiring at the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders or upon his or her successor being elected and qualified;
2.To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP (“Deloitte”) to serve as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026;
3.To approve, by an advisory vote, the compensation of our named executive officers, as disclosed in this Proxy Statement; and
4.To consider and transact such other business as may properly come before the annual meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.

Shareholders Eligible to Vote:

The Company’s Board has fixed the close of business on March 27, 2026 as the record date (the “Record Date”) for the determination of shareholders entitled to receive notice of, and to vote on, all matters presented at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) or any adjournments or postponements thereof.

Proxy Voting and Internet Availability of Proxy Materials:

We are primarily furnishing proxy materials to our shareholders on the Internet rather than mailing paper copies of the materials to each shareholder. As a result, certain of our shareholders will receive a notice of internet availability of proxy materials (the “Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials”). The Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials contains instructions on how to access the Proxy Statement and our 2025 Annual Report over the Internet, instructions on how to vote your shares as well as instructions on how to request a paper copy of our proxy materials, if you so desire.

The Proxy Statement and the 2025 Annual Report and any amendments to the foregoing materials that are required to be furnished to shareholders are available for you to review online atwww.proxyvote.com.

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It is important that your shares be represented and voted at the meeting.

You may vote your shares by voting on the Internet, by telephone,

in person at the meeting, or by completing and returning a proxy card.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

/s/ ANDRA C. PURKALITIS

ANDRA C. PURKALITIS

SECRETARY

APRIL 7, 2026

HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT

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