KYN Announces Adjournment of Special Meeting of Stockholders
HOUSTON, Oct. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: KYN) (the “Company”) announced today that the virtual Special Meeting of Stockholders has been adjourned to October 29, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time and will be held in a virtual meeting format only. Stockholders will not be able to attend the meeting in person.
Stockholders are being asked to (i) approve an amendment to KYN’s investment objective, which is a fundamental investment policy of the Company, (ii) approve an amendment to the Company’s fundamental investment policy with respect to industry concentration. The Company recently announced that it is expanding its focus area within energy infrastructure to include portfolio allocations to renewable infrastructure and utilities. Management and the Board of Directors of the Company believe the proposed amendments are needed to give KYN sufficient flexibility to invest across the full spectrum of North American energy infrastructure.
Stockholders of record at the close of business on August 18, 2020, are entitled to vote at the meeting. Whether or not you plan to attend the virtual special meeting, it is important that your shares be represented and voted at the special meeting. Stockholders may vote their shares via the internet, by telephone (for internet and telephone voting please follow the instructions on the proxy ballot), or by completing and returning the proxy ballot in the postage-paid envelope included in the mailed proxy package. Your proxy ballot must be returned promptly in order to avoid the additional expense of further solicitation.
The proxy statement and additional information regarding KYN’s recent announcements related to the proposals can be found at .
Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: KYN) is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, whose common stock is traded on the NYSE. The company's investment objective is to obtain a high after-tax total return by investing at least 85% of its total assets in energy-related partnerships and their affiliates ("MLPs"), and in other companies that, as their principal business, operate assets used in the gathering, transporting, processing, storing, refining, distributing, mining or marketing of natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, refined petroleum products or coal (collectively with midstream MLPs, "Midstream Energy Companies").
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