NCV vs ALT Comparison

Virtus Convertible & Income Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of current income, current gains and long-term capital appreciation. It intends to achieve the objective by investing in a portfolio of domestic convertible securities and non-convertible income-producing securities. Its portfolio of investments includes Software, the Internet, the Commercial Services sector in the form of Convertible Bonds and Notes, and Media, Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, and Entertainment sector in the form of Corporate Bonds and Notes.

Altimmune Inc is a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for patients with serious liver diseases. The Company's key candidate, pemvidutide, is a dual-action therapy targeting both glucagon and GLP-1 receptors in a balanced 1:1 ratio in development for the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), alcohol use disorder (AUD), and alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD). The company also plans to pursue additional indications for pemvidutide that leverage the differentiated clinical profile of pemvidutide.