UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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March 20, 2023
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Pacific Funds Ultra Short Income Pacific Funds Floating Rate Income Pacific Funds High Income Pacific Funds Short Duration Income | Pacific Funds Core Income Pacific Funds ESG Core Bond Pacific Funds Strategic Income |
Dear Shareholder,
The Pacific Funds Series Trust (“Pacific Funds”) funds (“PF Funds”) Special Meeting of Shareholders is to be held on April 10, 2023. I am pleased to report that your fellow shareholders have responded and have shown strong support for the Plan of Reorganization between Aristotle Funds Series Trust (“Aristotle Trust”) and Pacific Funds. Greater than 90% of the votes cast to date support the proposal.
Please join your fellow shareholders by taking a few minutes to sign, date and mail the enclosed proxy card in the prepaid envelope or follow the instructions below to vote by telephone or internet.
Your PF Funds investment has a unique shareholder base that is predominantly owned by retail investors. You and your fellow shareholders will have a substantial impact on the vote if you act early. Please see voting options below:
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| Vote by Phone by calling 1-833-290-2607 and speaking with a proxy voting specialist today. Our representatives are available weekdays from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Eastern time. You may also call the toll-free number on the enclosed card and follow the prompts. |
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Vote by Internet by visiting the internet address on the enclosed card and following the instructions. |
| * | Vote by Mail by completing, signing, and dating the enclosed card and returning it in the enclosed prepaid return envelope. |
If you have any questions or need assistance in voting, please contact our proxy solicitor, Di Costa Partners ("DCP") at 1 (833) 290-2607. Please note that a DCP representative may call you to assist in voting.
Thank you,
/s/ Adrian S. Griggs
Adrian S. Griggs
President, Pacific Funds Series Trust
