PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / April 17, 2023 / abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE American:AEF) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") on April 17, 2023. At the Meeting, shareholders of the Fund voted to re-elect one Class III Director to the Board of Directors.
As of the record date, March 3, 2023, there were 50,751,779 outstanding shares of the Fund. 85.0% of the outstanding shares were voted at the Meeting representing a quorum.
The description of the proposal and number of shares voted at the Meeting are as follows:
To re-elect one Class III Director to the Board of Directors:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstained | |
Steven N. Rappaport | 23,207,835 | 19,727,371 | 223,055 |
In the United States, abrdn is the marketing name for the following affiliated, registered investment advisers: abrdn Inc., abrdn Investments Limited, abrdn Australia Limited, abrdn Asia Limited, Aberdeen Capital Management, LLC, abrdn ETFs Advisors LLC and abrdn Alternative Funds Limited.
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abrdn Inc.
Investor Relations
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SOURCE: abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund, Inc.