Certain Virtus Closed-End Funds Announce Shareholder Meeting Results
HARTFORD, Conn., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (NYSE:AIO), Virtus Convertible & Income 2024 Target Term Fund (NYSE:CBH), Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE:NCV), Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NYSE:NCZ), Virtus Diversified Income & Convertible Fund (NYSE:ACV), Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NYSE:NIE), and Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NYSE:NFJ) announced today the results of their joint annual meeting of shareholders held on July 12, 2022.
Shareholders approved the elections of trustees, as follows:
Proposal | Fund | Share Class | Nominee | Trustee Class | For | Withhold |
1a | AIO | Common | George R. Aylward | III | 94.6 % | 5.4 % |
1b | AIO | Common | Sarah E. Cogan | III | 94.9 % | 5.1 % |
1c | AIO | Common | Deborah A. DeCotis | III | 94.8 % | 5.2 % |
1d | AIO | Common | Brian T. Zino | I | 94.6 % | 5.4 % |
1e | NCV | Common | William B. Ogden, IV | I | 95.4 % | 4.6 % |
1f | NCV | Preferred | Philip R. McLoughlin | I | 97.1 % | 2.9 % |
1g | NCV | Common | Alan Rappaport | I | 96.0 % | 4.0 % |
1h | NCV | Common | Brian T. Zino | III | 96.3 % | 3.7 % |
1i | NCZ | Preferred | Sarah E. Cogan | I | 91.9 % | 8.1 % |
1j | NCZ | Common | William B. Ogden, IV | I | 89.9 % | 10.1 % |
1k | NCZ | Common | Alan Rappaport | I | 90.2 % | 9.8 % |
1l | NCZ | Common | Brian T. Zino | I | 95.2 % | 4.8 % |
1m | CBH | Common | F. Ford Drummond | II | 97.7 % | 2.3 % |
1n | CBH | Common | James S. MacLeod | II | 97.6 % | 2.4 % |
1o | CBH | Common | Philip R. McLoughlin | I | 97.6 % | 2.4 % |
1p | CBH | Common | Brian T. Zino | I | 97.2 % | 2.8 % |
1q | ACV | Common | William B. Ogden, IV | I | 96.9 % | 3.1 % |
1r | ACV | Common | Alan Rappaport | I | 97.1 % | 2.9 % |
1s | ACV | Common | R. Keith Walton | II | 97.0 % | 3.0 % |
1t | ACV | Preferred | Brian T. Zino | I | 100.0 % | 0.0 % |
1u | NIE | Common | George R. Aylward | III | 96.6 % | 3.4 % |
1v | NIE | Common | Sarah E. Cogan | III | 95.6 % | 4.4 % |
1w | NIE | Common | Deborah A. DeCotis | III | 95.3 % | 4.7 % |
1x | NIE | Common | Brian T. Zino | I | 96.4 % | 3.6 % |
1y | NFJ | Common | George R. Aylward | II | 89.8 % | 10.2 % |
1z | NFJ | Common | Deborah A. DeCotis | II | 86.7 % | 13.3 % |
1aa | NFJ | Common | Philip R. McLoughlin | II | 86.6 % | 13.4 % |
1bb | NFJ | Common | Brian T. Zino | I | 93.5 % | 6.5 % |
For more information on these funds, contact shareholder services at 866-270-7788, by email at [email protected], or through the Closed-End Funds section of virtus.com.
Fund Risks
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SOURCE Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund; Virtus Convertible & Income 2024 Target Term Fund; Virtus Convertible & Income Fund; Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II; Virtus Diversified Income & Convertible Fund; Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund; Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund