AVK is a mutual fund that focuses on investing in convertible securities and generating income for its investors. These securities are a type of bond that can be converted into stock, providing potential for both fixed income and equity growth. The fund may also invest in other income-generating assets such as high-yield bonds and preferred stocks. With a ticker symbol of AVK, this fund is managed by Advent Capital Management and offers investors the opportunity to diversify their portfolio and potentially earn both capital appreciation and regular income.