Neuberger Berman Connectivity Fund Files Proxy Statement

Ticker: NBXG · Form: DEFA14A · Filed: Jul 23, 2024 · CIK: 1843181

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: proxy-statement, regulatory-filing, fund-administration

TL;DR

NB Connectivity Fund filed its proxy statement, no fee, former 5G fund.

AI Summary

Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund Inc. filed a Definitive Proxy Statement (DEFA14A) on July 23, 2024. This filing is related to the company's proxy materials and does not involve a fee. The company was formerly known as Neuberger Berman 5G Connectivity Fund Inc. until a name change on January 28, 2021.

Why It Matters

This filing is a standard regulatory requirement for public companies to provide shareholders with information regarding upcoming meetings and voting matters, ensuring transparency in corporate governance.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — This is a routine DEFA14A filing, which is a standard proxy statement and does not indicate any unusual risks or events.

Key Players & Entities

FAQ

What type of filing is this?

This is a Definitive Proxy Statement (DEFA14A).

Who is the filing company?

The filing company is Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund Inc.

When was this filing submitted?

The filing was submitted on July 23, 2024.

Was there a fee associated with this filing?

No, the filing states 'No fee required.'

Did the company previously have a different name?

Yes, the company was formerly known as Neuberger Berman 5G Connectivity Fund Inc., with a name change effective January 28, 2021.

Filing Stats: 634 words · 3 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 11.4 · Accepted 2024-07-23 17:25:56

Filing Documents

From the Filing

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [X] Definitive Additional Materials [ ] Soliciting Material Pursuant to 240.14a-12 Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund Inc. (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box): [X] No fee required. [ ] Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11. 1) Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies: 2) Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies: 3) Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was determined): 4) Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction: 5) Total fee paid: [ ] Fee paid previously with preliminary materials. [ ] Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. 1) Amount Previously Paid: 2) Form, Schedule or Registration Statement No.: 3) Filing Party: 4) Date Filed: Your Vote is Important! Act Now and Defend Your Investment! We urge you to support your Fund's nominees who are focused on the best interests of ALL stockholders and dedicated to enhancing the value of your investment. The three incumbent Board nominees are experienced, knowledgeable, and have consistently acted in the best interests of ALL stockholders. The Board of your Fund is committed to creating sustainable, long-term performance in pursuit of your Fund's stated investment objectives for all stockholders. Saba Capital Master Fund Ltd. ("Saba"), an opportunistic hedge fund, has submitted a nominee for election as a director on your Fund's Board. Your Fund's Board believes that Saba is focused only on its own interests, not the interests of all stockholders. Unlike prior years, stockholders may receive multiple proxy cards this year. It is important that you vote and return all WHITE proxy cards and DO NOT return any GOLD proxy card(s) sent by Saba. We Plan to Vigorously Defend YOUR FUND! _______________________________ Your Fund has retained EQ Fund Solutions, ("EQ") as its proxy solicitor. If representatives of EQ call you, they will clearly identify themselves as the proxy solicitor for the Fund. We urge you to VOTE FOR THE RE-ELECTION OF YOUR FUND'S NOMINEES (PROPOSAL 1) by filling out and signing the enclosed WHITE PROXY CARD and returning it to us in the enclosed postage-paid envelope or voting online or by phone using the instructions on the WHITE PROXY CARD . Do not vote for the Saba nominee or sign or return any proxy card sent to you by Saba . YOUR FUND NEEDS ALL OF ITS STOCKHOLDERS TO VOTE – NOT VOTING HELPS DISSIDENT SABA AND WE BELIEVE WILL NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE LONG-TERM PROSPECTS OF THE FUND. PLEASE DO NOT SEND BACK SABA'S GOLD PROXY CARD, even to withhold votes on Saba's nominee, as this may cancel any prior vote for your Fund's nominees. If you have already returned Saba's gold proxy card, you can still support your Board and your Fund by returning the enclosed WHITE PROXY CARD . Only your latest dated proxy card submission will count. If you have any questions, please contact our proxy solicitor:

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