Form DEFA14A - Additional definitive proxy soliciting materials and Rule 14(a)(12) material
May 15 2024 - 12:33PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
DEFA 14A
SCHEDULE 14A
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PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT
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BNY Mellon Municipal Income, Inc. (NYSE: DMF)
PROTECT YOUR LONG-TERM INVESTMENT
VOTE ON THE WHITE PROXY CARD – FOR – THE BOARD-APPROVED PROPOSALS |
Ahead of the Annual Meeting on June 12, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. ET, we are asking all DMF stockholders to make your voices heard and help us safeguard your long-term investment. We will NOT let Saba Capital and Bulldog Investors, two known activist hedge funds, take steps that may imperil the Fund’s ability to meet its investment objective and generate consistent income for you.
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On the WHITE proxy card, you will see two
proposals. Your Board recommends voting: ✓FOR your
qualified, elected Board members
X
AGAINST the
Board declassification proposal |
IMPORTANT: PLEASE DISCARD ANY PROXY
CARD YOU RECEIVE FROM SABA OR BULLDOG.
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We are fighting to protect your Fund and its ability to provide reliable, consistent income and deliver on its investment objective. |
VOTE FOR YOUR DIRECTORS
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VOTE AGAINST BOARD DECLASSIFICATION
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Francine J. Bovich, Roslyn M. Watson, and Tamara
Belinfanti are Qualified and Experienced
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Collective 80 years of asset management
expertise, including closed-end funds
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Trusted fiduciaries committed
to advancing your best interests over the long term
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Expert stewardship has led Fund
to outperform its benchmark
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Focused on what matters most—Fund
has delivered consistent distributions over the past 10 years, helping you meet your financial goals
*As of 2/29/2024
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A Classified Board Protects the Stability of your
Investment
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Our current Fund structure enhances the independence
of your directors, who are accountable to you
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Our Board is ideally set-up to promote stability and
continuity, so you always have qualified experts serving at all times
Dangers of Declassification
×
Declassification means that activist investors could gain control of the Board in a single
meeting and make sudden changes to your investment
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Activists can take steps to pursue short-term gains at the expense of long-term stockholders |
WE WILL ALWAYS STAND UP FOR ALL STOCKHOLDERS
VOTE today FOR the Board-approved
Proposals on the WHITE proxy card
Protect your options and the future of your
investment
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Important
Information about the Fund
This material is not an advertisement and
is intended for existing shareholder use only. This document and the information contained herein relates solely to BNY Mellon Municipal
Income, Inc. (DMF). The information contained herein does not relate to, and is not relevant to, any other fund or product advised by
BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. or any of its affiliates. This document is not an offer to sell any securities and is not a solicitation
of an offer to buy any securities.
Common shares for the closed-end fund identified
above are only available for purchase and sale at current market price on a stock exchange. A closed-end fund's dividend yield, market
price and NAV will fluctuate with market conditions. The information for this Fund is provided for informational purposes only and does
not constitute a solicitation of an offer to buy or sell Fund shares.
Performance results reflect past performance
and are no guarantee of future results. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted. All returns assume
reinvestment of all dividends. The market value and net asset value of a fund's shares will fluctuate with market conditions. Closed-end
funds may trade at a premium to NAV but often trade at a discount.
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