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March 17, 2021
VIA EDGAR
EDGAR Operations Branch
Division of Investment Management
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Virtus Alternative Solutions Trust
(Virtus Duff & Phelps Select MLP and Energy Fund)
- Registration Statement on Form N-14
CIK 0001589756
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the General Rules and Regulations thereunder, enclosed for filing electronically is the Registration Statement on Form N-14 of Virtus Alternative Solutions Trust (the “Trust”). This filing relates to the acquisition of the assets of Duff & Phelps Select MLP and Midstream Energy Fund Inc., a closed-end management investment company formed as a Maryland corporation, by and in exchange for shares of Virtus Duff & Phelps Select MLP and Energy Fund, a series of the Trust.
Any questions or comments with respect to this filing may be directed to the undersigned at (202) 775-1227.
Very truly yours, | ||
/s/ Arie Heijkoop, Jr. | ||
Arie Heijkoop, Jr. | ||
Enclosures
cc: | Kevin J. Carr, Esq. |
Jennifer Fromm, Esq. | |
David Mahaffey, Esq. |
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