As of August 27, 2018 Advent Claymore Convertible Securities & Income Fund II was acquired by Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund. Advent Claymore Convertible Securities & Income Fund II is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Advent Capital Management, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets across the globe. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of convertible securities and non-convertible income-producing securities of any credit quality. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up security picking approach, focusing on such factors as capital structure research, cash flow, asset values, and attractive risk/reward characteristics to create its portfolio. The fund was formerly known as Advent/Claymore Global Convertible Securities & Income Fund. Advent Claymore Convertible Securities & Income Fund II was formed on February 26, 2007 and is domiciled in the United States.