NCZ vs SCM Comparison

Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The investment objective of the company is to provide total return through a combination of current income, current gains and long-term capital appreciation. Its portfolio of investments includes different sector investments such as in healthcare services, media, oil, gas, and consumable fuels and others.

Stellus Capital Investment Corp is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. Its objective is to maximize the total return to its stockholders in the form of current income and capital appreciation. It invests in private middle-market companies through first lien, second lien, and unsecured debt financing, often with a corresponding equity investment. The company invests in various sectors, such as business services, energy, general industrial, government services, healthcare, software, and specialty finance. The business activity of the firm functions throughout the United States, and it generates revenue in the form of interest income on debt investments, capital gains, and distributions.