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NEUBERGER BERMAN EQUITY FUNDS LEHMAN BROTHERS INCOME FUNDS | o | | VOTE BY TELEPHONE. Call our toll-freededicated voting number 1-888-221-0697.The voting site is open 24 hours a day, 7 days aweek. Enter your CONTROL NUMBERshown at left and follow the recordedinstructions. You may vote all accounts at onceor each account separately. Your vote will beconfirmed at the end of the call. |
| o | | VOTE ON THE INTERNET. Log on to ourInternet voting web site - www.proxyweb.com and enter your CONTROL NUMBER. Followthe on-screen instructions. You may vote allaccounts at once or each account separately.You may request an e-mail confirmation ofyour vote. |
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*** CONTROL NUMBER: 999 999 999 999 99 *** | | | |
PROXY FOR THE SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS ON [_______ __, 2009] FUND NAME PRINTS HERE
The undersigned appoints as proxies Robert Conti and Claudia A. Brandon and [_____], and each of them (with power of substitution), to vote all the undersigned’s shares in the Neuberger Berman Equity Funds, Lehman Brothers Income Funds, Lehman Brothers Institutional Liquidity Funds and Neuberger Berman Institutional Liquidity Series at the Special Meeting of Shareholders to be held on [_______], 2009, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time at the offices of Neuberger Berman, LLC, 605 Third Avenue, 41st Floor, New York, New York 10158-3698, and any adjournment thereof (“Meeting”), with all the power the undersigned would have if personally present. Receipt of the Notice of Special Meeting of Shareholders and Proxy Statement is acknowledged by your execution of these voting instructions. THIS PROXY IS BEING SOLICITED ON BEHALF OF THE BOARDS OF TRUSTEES OF NEUBERGER BERMAN EQUITY FUNDS, LEHMAN BROTHERS INCOME FUNDS, LEHMAN BROTHERS INSTITUTIONAL LIQUIDITY FUNDS AND NEUBERGER BERMAN INSTITUTIONAL LIQUIDITY SERIES.
The shares represented by this proxy will be voted as instructed. UNLESS INDICATED TO THE CONTRARY, THIS PROXY SHALL BE DEEMED TO GRANT AUTHORITY TO VOTE “FOR” THE PROPOSALS SPECIFIED ON THE REVERSE SIDE. THIS PROXY ALSO GRANTS DISCRETIONARY POWER TO VOTE UPON SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING.
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT NO MATTER HOW MANY SHARES YOU OWN. IF YOU ARE NOT VOTING BY PHONE OR INTERNET, PLEASE SIGN AND DATE THIS PROXY BELOW AND RETURN IT PROMPTLY IN THE ENCLOSED ENVELOPE.
| Date ______________________, 2009 |
| Signature (owner, trustee, custodian, etc.) |
| (PLEASE SIGN IN BOX) |
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| Please sign exactly as name appears hereon.If shares are held in the name of two or morepersons, any may sign. Attorneys-in-fact,executors, administrators, etc. should soindicate. If shareholder is a corporation orpartnership, please sign in full corporate orpartnership name by authorized person. |
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YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT NO MATTER HOW MANY SHARES YOU OWN.
IF YOU ARE NOT VOTING BY PHONE OR INTERNET, PLEASE SIGN AND DATE THE
OTHER SIDE OF THIS PROXY CARD AND RETURN IT PROMPTLY IN THE ENCLOSED ENVELOPE.
PLEASE FILL IN BOX(ES) AS SHOWN USING BLACK OR BLUE INK OR NUMBER 2 PENCIL. PLEASE DO NOT USE
FINE POINT PENS. [X]
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1. | | (All Funds)To approve a new Management Agreement between each Trust, on behalf of each Fund, and a newly-formed entity that will acquire the assets of Neuberger Berman Management LLC(“New NB Management”) to become effective upon completion of the proposed acquisition (the “Proposed Acquisition”) described in the Proxy Statement. | [ ] | [ ] | [ ] | |
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2. | | For the Funds that are series of Neuberger Berman Equity Funds:To approve a new Sub-Advisory Agreement with respect to the Neuberger Berman Equity Funds and its Funds between New NB Management and Neuberger Berman, LLC, to become effective upon completion of the Proposed Acquisition. | [ ] | [ ] | [ ] | |
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3. | | For the Funds that are series of Lehman Brothers Income Funds:To approve a new Sub-Advisory Agreement with respect to each Lehman Brothers Income Funds, Lehman Brothers Institutional Liquidity Funds, Neuberger Berman Institutional Liquidity Series and their Funds, between New NB Management and Lehman Brothers Asset Management LLC to become effective upon completion of the Proposed Acquisition. | [ ] | [ ] | [ ] | |
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4. | | (All Funds)To approve the election of Trustees to the Board of Trustees of each Trust. | FOR ALL | WITHHOLD | | |
| | NOMINEES | AUTHORITY TO | | |
| | | LISTED | VOTE FOR ALL | | |
| | | (EXCEPT AS NOTED | NOMINEES LISTED | | |
| | | AT BELOW) | | | |
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| | Nominees: | [ ] | [ ] | | |
| (01) | | John Cannon | | (09) | | Edward I. O’Brien |
| (02) | | Faith Colish | | (10) | | Cornelius T. Ryan |
| (03) | | Martha C. Gross | | (11) | | Tom D. Seip |
| (04) | | C. Anne Harvey | | (12) | | Candace L. Straight |
| (05) | | Robert A. Kavesh | | (13) | | Peter P. Trapp |
| (06) | | Michael M. Knetter | | (14) | | Jack L. Rivkin |
| (07) | | Howard A. Mileaf | | (15) | | Robert Conti |
| (08) | | George W. Morriss | | (16) | | Joseph Amato |
Instruction: | | To Withhold Authority To Vote for Any Individual Nominee, Write The Number(s) in the Line Immediately Below. |
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IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND THE MEETING, PLEASE CALL 1-800-877-9700.
THIS PROXY CARD IS VALID ONLY WHEN SIGNED AND DATED.