Exhibit (17)(k)
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PROXY | HELIOS ADVANTAGE INCOME FUND, INC. | PROXY |
COMMON STOCK
PROXY FOR THE JOINT SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS TO BE HELD ON JULY 18, 2014
This Proxy is solicited on behalf of the Board of Directors of Helios Advantage Income Fund, Inc. for the Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders.
The undersigned, revoking any previously executed proxies, hereby appoints Seth A. Gelman and Angela W. Ghantous, or each of them acting individually, as proxies of the undersigned, each with full power of substitution, to represent and vote all of the shares of common stock of the Helios Advantage Income Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) that the undersigned would be entitled to vote at the Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Fund to be held at 250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor, New York, New York 10281 on July 18, 2014, at 8:30 a.m., Eastern time, and at any and all adjournments thereof.
Receipt of the Notice of Meeting and the accompanying Proxy Statement, which describes the matters to be considered and voted on, is hereby acknowledged.
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| Date | HAV_25738_051914 |
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EVERY SHAREHOLDER’S VOTE IS IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF PROXY MATERIALS FOR THE JOINT SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS TO BE HELD ON JULY 18, 2014
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This proxy will be voted as specified below. If the proxy is executed, but with respect to the proposal no specification is made, this proxy will be voted in favor of the proposal and in the direction of the above-named proxies as to any other matter that may properly come before the Special Meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.
THIS PROXY IS SOLICITED ON BEHALF OF THE FUND’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
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| 1. | To approve the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization between Brookfield High Income Fund Inc. (“HHY”) and Helios Advantage Income Fund, Inc. (“HAV”) and the transactions contemplated thereby, including, among other things: (i) the transfer by HAV of all of its assets to HHY in exchange solely for newly issued shares of common stock of HHY, and HHY’s assumption of all of the liabilities of HAV; (ii) the distribution of such newly issued shares of common stock of HHY to the common shareholders of HAV; and (iii) the liquidation, dissolution and termination of HAV in accordance with applicable law. | | FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN |
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