Virtus Global Multi-Sector Income Fund (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund’s investment objective is to maximize current income while preserving capital. The Fund seeks to generate high current income and total return by applying credit research to capitalize on opportunities across undervalued sectors of the global bond markets. The Fund's portfolio includes sectors, such as consumer discretionary, energy, consumer staples, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, real estate, telecommunication services and utilities. The Fund may invest in direct debt instruments, which are interests in amounts owed by a corporate, governmental, or other borrower to lenders or lending syndicates. The Fund may invest in obligations of borrowers in bankruptcy proceedings. Virtus Investment Advisers, Inc. serves as the Fund's investment advisor. Newfleet Asset Management, LLC serves as the Fund's sub-advisor.