SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION |
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PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) |
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
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[ ] | Preliminary Proxy Statement |
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[ ] | Definitive Proxy Statement |
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| Fidelity Advisor Series VII |
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IMPORTANT
SHAREHOLDER UPDATE
Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology Fund
Fidelity Advisor Consumer Industries Fund
Fidelity Advisor Cyclical Industries Fund
Fidelity Advisor Developing Communications fund
Fidelity Advisor Electronics Fund
Fidelity Advisor Financial Services Fund
Fidelity Advisor Health Care Fund
Fidelity Advisor Natural Resources Fund
Fidelity Advisor Real Estate Fund
Fidelity Advisor Technology Fund
Fidelity Advisor Telecommunications & Utilities Growth Fund
Funds of Fidelity Advisor Series VII
URGENT PROXY VOTING REQUEST
A few weeks ago we mailed you proxy information to enable you to vote on important proposals that affect the funds and your investment. This information describes each proposal and asks for your vote on these important issues.
Your vote is important, no matter how large or small your holdings may be.
We are writing to remind you that your participation is extremely important. The Special Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for September 20, 2006cannot be held until we receive a majority of the votes. If you do not plan to cast your vote at the meeting on September 20, 2006, please indicate your vote on the enclosed proxy card(s). Shareholders who hold more than one account in a fund will receive a separate card for each account and should vote each card.
Voting is quick and easy. Please vote now using one of these options:
1. Vote By Touch-Tone Phone 1-888-221-0697 |
Please call the toll-free number printed on your proxy card(s) and follow the recorded instructions. The service is available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. |
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2. Vote by Internet |
Please visitwww.proxyweb.com/proxy and follow the online instructions. |
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3. Vote by Mail |
Please mail your signed proxy card(s) in the postage-paid envelope. |
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PLEASE VOTE YOUR PROXY NOW
Please note, D.F. King & Co., Inc. may be utilized to solicit shareholder votes by telephone on behalf of the funds and classes. The funds may also arrange to have votes recorded by telephone. In the event that you receive a telephone call from a D.F. King & Co., Inc. representative, you may be asked to verify the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number or Tax Identification Number for identification verification.
If you have already voted, thank you for your response. If you have any further questions or would like to receive another copy of the proxy statement, please call Fidelity at 1-877-208-0098. We appreciate your immediate attention. Thank you.
Sign up for electronic delivery and reduce the amount of paper being sent to you!
We are pleased to offer you the convenience of viewing proxy statements online. With your consent, we will stop sending paper copies of these proxy materials until you notify us otherwise.
To participate, follow these easy steps:
- Log-on to the Internet at www.proxyweb.com/proxy
- Enter the Control Number from your proxy card
- Vote your shares
- Click "Register for Electronic Delivery"
- Follow enrollment instructions.
Note: Electronic proxy materials may not be available for all of your securities and accounts.
Buckslip to be sent to a shareholder that has consented to receive proxy solicitations electronically but in attempting to deliver an email failure occurred:
We were unable to notify you electronically of the availability of important Proxy Materials for a Fidelity fund maintained in your account. We attempted to send the notice to your e-mail address, as reflected on our records. That e-mail address appears to be invalid.
To correct your e-mail address, please visithttp://www.investordelivery.com/proxy and follow the on-line instructions. To do this, you will need your Enrollment Number and PIN.
If you do not remember your Enrollment Number or PIN, please visithttp://www.proxyweb.com/proxy and follow the on-line instructions for enrolling for electronic delivery of Proxy Materials. To do this, you will need your Control Number from the enclosed proxy card.
Because we were unable to send the notice to you electronically, we are sending this notice and the related Proxy Materials (enclosed) to you in paper form. You will continue to receive Proxy Materials in paper form until you provide us with a valid e-mail address by one of the methods described above. You will start receiving electronic Proxy Materials again once you have provided us with a valid e-mail address.
Please read the enclosed Proxy Materials and vote your shares promptly. Your vote is extremely important, no matter how large or small your holdings may be.
