ADVENT CLAYMORE CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES AND Income FUND (AVK)

About

Advent Convertible and Income Fund, formerly Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund, is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of capital appreciation and current income. Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests approximately 80% of its managed assets in a diversified portfolio of convertible securities and non-convertible income securities. Under normal market conditions, the Fund will invest approximately 30% of its managed assets in convertible securities and may invest up to 70% of its managed assets in non-convertible income securities. The Fund invests in various sectors, such as communications, utilities, energy, industrial, technology, financial and basic materials. The investment advisor of the Fund is Advent Capital Management, LLC, which specializes in convertible and high-yield securities for institutional and individual investors.