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Suite 1000N
Bethesda, MD 20814
on April 17, 2015
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PROXY THE CALVERT FUND PROXY
SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS to be held April 17, 2015
THIS PROXY IS SOLICITED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
The undersigned, revoking previous proxies, hereby appoint(s) William M. Tartikoff, Esq., Ivy Wafford Duke, Esq., Lancelot A. King, Esq. and Andrew K. Niebler, Esq. and each of them separately, true and lawful attorneys with full power of substitution of each, and hereby authorizes them to represent and to vote all shares that the undersigned is entitled to vote at the Special Meeting of Shareholders of Calvert Government Fund, a series of The Calvert Fund, to be held in the Tenth Floor Conference Room of Calvert Investments, Inc., Air Rights North Tower, 4550 Montgomery Avenue, Suite 1000N, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 on Friday, April 17, 2015, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, and at any adjournment thereof (the “Meeting”) as indicated on the reverse side. In their discretion, the proxy holders named above are authorized to vote upon such other matters as may properly come before the Meeting.
Receipt of the Notice of Special Meeting and the accompanying Prospectus/Proxy Statement is hereby acknowledged. IF NO SPECIFICATIONS ARE MADE FOR THIS PROPOSAL, THIS PROXY WILL BE VOTED FOR THE PROPOSAL.
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Date CAL_26346_010715
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EVERY SHAREHOLDER’S VOTE IS IMPORTANT!
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for
The Calvert Fund Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on April 17, 2015.
The Proxy Statement for this meeting is available at: https://www.proxy-direct.com/cal-26346
Please detach at perforation before mailing.
THIS PROXY IS SOLICITED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. The Board of Trustees recommends that you vote FOR the following Proposal:
PLEASE MARK BOXES BELOW IN BLUE OR BLACK INK AS FOLLOWS. Example: §
FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN
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| 1. | To approve the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (the “Reorganization Plan”), providing for the transfer of all the assets of Calvert Government Fund to the Calvert Short Duration Income Fund, each a series of The Calvert Fund, in exchange for Class A, Class C and Class I shares of the Calvert Short Duration Income Fund. The Reorganization Plan also provides for distribution of these shares of the Calvert Short Duration Income Fund to the holders of the corresponding class of shares of Calvert Government Fund in liquidation and subsequent termination of the Calvert Government Fund. |
2. To consider and act upon any other business that may properly come before the Meeting.
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