CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-14 of Virtus Alternative Solutions Trust of our report dated February 22, 2022, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights, which appears in AlphaSimplex Global Alternatives Fund and AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund’s Annual Report on Form N-CSR for the year ended December 31, 2021. We also consent to the references to us under the headings: “Summary”, "Other Service Providers", "Financial Statements and Experts" and "Financial Highlights" in such Registration Statement.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Boston, Massachusetts December 9, 2022