Company: NCZ-PA
Filing Date: 2025-04-08
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001104659-25-032992
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Company: Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II
Filing Date: 2025-04-08
Form: DEF 14A
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box:

| ☐ | Preliminary Proxy Statement |

| ☐ | Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)). |

| ☒ | Definitive Proxy Statement |

| ☐ | Definitive Additional Materials |

| ☐ | Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12 |

VIRTUS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & TECHNOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES FUND VIRTUS CONVERTIBLE & INCOME FUND VIRTUS CONVERTIBLE & INCOME FUND II VIRTUS DIVERSIFIED INCOME & CONVERTIBLE FUND VIRTUS DIVIDEND, INTEREST & PREMIUM STRATEGY FUND VIRTUS EQUITY & CONVERTIBLE INCOME FUND VIRTUS GLOBAL MULTI-SECTOR INCOME FUND VIRTUS STONE HARBOR EMERGING MARKETS INCOME FUND VIRTUS TOTAL RETURN FUND INC. (Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement if other than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box):

| ☒ | No fee required. |

| ☐ | Fee paid previously with preliminary materials. |

| ☐ | Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act 
 Rules 14a6(i)(1) and 0-11                                                |

VIRTUS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & TECHNOLOGY
OPPORTUNITIES FUND
VIRTUS CONVERTIBLE & INCOME FUND
VIRTUS CONVERTIBLE & INCOME FUND II
VIRTUS DIVERSIFIED INCOME & CONVERTIBLE FUND
VIRTUS DIVIDEND, INTEREST & PREMIUM STRATEGY FUND
VIRTUS EQUITY & CONVERTIBLE INCOME FUND
VIRTUS GLOBAL MULTI-SECTOR INCOME FUND
VIRTUS STONE HARBOR EMERGING MARKETS INCOME FUND
VIRTUS TOTAL RETURN FUND INC. 101 Munson Street
Greenfield, MA 01301-9668