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Convertible securities offer attractive yields with low duration while providing investors with the ability to participate in the potential for equity market returns. Advent Capital Management Partner

AVK: Discount Loosening Up

05:08pm, Monday, 30'th Jan 2023
We last looked at AVK around 8 months ago when a reader asked my thoughts. Since then, the fund's discount has opened up a bit further, but it still isn't appealing.
The Advent Claymore Convertible Securities & Income Fund - AVK - is a closed end fund focused on high yield and convertible securities. The high leverage the fund runs makes it volatile, with the 5-ye
AVK is an interesting convertible fund that also includes positions in high-yield bonds and some equities. The fund's distribution yield is an enticing 10.18%, but that could come under pressure throu
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have looked at other CEFs that invest in convertible securities; AVK's 7.5% yield looks attractive if it can be sustained. I continue my series on CEFs looking beyond the yield.

Convertibles CEF Sector Update

12:19pm, Friday, 29'th Jan 2021
The convertibles sector had a tremendous 2020 on the back of a number of tailwinds such as outperformance in its sector tilts, high volatility, and falling rates. We take a look at the different optio
Avantax Advisory Services Inc. increased its holdings in Advent Claymore Convertible Sec & Inc Fd (NYSE:AVK) by 47.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing w
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Convertible Closed-End Fund And ETF Review

02:14pm, Wednesday, 19'th Aug 2020
Convertible securities can offer a lower risk way to retain exposure to equities. A review of a selection of convertible CEF and ETF choices.
NEW YORK, Aug. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a release issued on August 3, 2020 by Guggenheim Investments, footnote citations in the Distribution Schedule table were not presented correctly as super
NEW YORK, Aug. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guggenheim Investments today announced that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions. The table below summarizes the distribution schedule
Evercore (NYSE: EVR) announced today that Michael Meyers has joined Evercore ISI as a Senior Managing Director and Head of Convertible Securities. Bas
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