VIRTUS ALLIANZGI DIVERSIFIED INCOME & CONVERTIBLE FUND

Certain Virtus AllianzGI Closed-End Funds Announce Future Change In Portfolio Management Team

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Friday, July 16, 2021

HARTFORD, Conn., July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC (AllianzGI), which manages certain Virtus closed-end funds in a subadvisory capacity, announced that as of March 1, 2022 Douglas G. Forsyth will step down as a co-portfolio manager of Virtus AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV), Virtus AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund II (NYSE: NCZ), Virtus AllianzGI Convertible & Income 2024 Target Term Fund (NYSE: CBH), and Virtus AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund (NYSE: ACV), Virtus AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NYSE: NIE), and Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NYSE: NFJ)

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  • HARTFORD, Conn., July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC (AllianzGI), which manages certain Virtus closed-end funds in a subadvisory capacity, announced that as of March 1, 2022 Douglas G. Forsyth will step down as a co-portfolio manager of Virtus AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV), Virtus AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund II (NYSE: NCZ), Virtus AllianzGI Convertible & Income 2024 Target Term Fund (NYSE: CBH), and Virtus AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund (NYSE: ACV), Virtus AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NYSE: NIE), and Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NYSE: NFJ)
    There will be no changes to the investment processes for these funds, which are team oriented.
  • Virtus AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund and Virtus AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund II each have an investment objective to provide total return through a combination of capital appreciation and high current income with income as a secondary objective.
  • Virtus AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund 'sinvestment objective is to provide total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation, while seeking to provide downside protection against capital loss.
  • Virtus AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund seeks total return comprising capital appreciation, current income, and gains.