UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )
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May 8, 2009
On or about April 6, 2009 materials were furnished to you in connection with a Special Joint Meeting of Stockholders (the “Meeting”) of Stockholders (the “Meeting”) of (i) North Track Equity Income Fund (the “Equity Income Fund”), (ii) North Track Geneva Growth Fund (the “Geneva Growth Fund”), (iii) North Track NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index Fund (the “NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index Fund”) and (iv) North Track Wisconsin Tax-Exempt Fund (the “Wisconsin Tax-Exempt Fund,” and together with the Equity Income Fund, the Geneva Growth Fund and the NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index Fund, the “Acquired Funds”, and each an “Acquired Fund”). Each of the Acquired Funds is a series of North Track Funds, Inc., a Maryland corporation (“North Track”). The Meeting will be held at the offices of North Track set forth above on May 22, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time.
Please note that this reminder mailing is not intended to be a solicitation for proxy. All Stockholders are advised to read the proxy statement in its entirety because it contains important information regarding the proposals. To obtain an additional copy of the proxy statement please call our proxy service, Issuer Direct, at 919-481-4000, press option 3, then press option 2.
Your vote is important. If you have not already voted, we encourage you to review the materials carefully, and then speak with your financial advisor.
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Elizabeth A Watkins
Interim President
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