Allianzgi International & Premium Strategy Fund (NAI) DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

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.  )

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NICHOLAS-APPLEGATE INTERNATIONAL & PREMIUM STRATEGY FUND

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Nicholas-Applegate International & Premium Strategy Fundrecently contacted you regarding a Special Meeting of Shareholders to be held on November 12, 2008. You should have already received a Proxy Statement which contains important information about the proposals. To receive another copy please call 1-866-615-7868. The Fund’s records indicate that we have not received your vote. We urge you to vote as soon as possible in order to allow the Fund to obtain a sufficient number of votes to hold the Meeting as scheduled.

1-866-615-7868

 
 
Voting is
very important.
 
 
Please vote now to be
sure your vote is
received in time for the
November 12, 2008
Special Meeting of
Shareholders.
 
 

Nicholas-Applegate International & Premium Strategy Fundhas made it very easy for you to vote.Choose one of the following methods:

• Speakto a live Proxy Specialist by calling the number above. We can answer any of your questions and record your vote. (open: M-F 9:30am – 9pm, Sat 10am – 6pm ET)

• Log onto the website noted on your proxy card and enter your control number printed on the card, and vote by following the on-screen prompts.

• Callthe phone number on the proxy card and enter the control number printed on the card and follow the touchtone prompts.

• Mailin your signed proxy card in the envelope provided.

Voting takes only a few minutes.
PLEASE VOTE TODAY.