SCHEDULE 14A
(RULE 14a-101)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
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Lord Abbett Securities Trust | |
Lord Abbett Alpha Strategy Fund | |
Lord Abbett Fundamental Equity Fund |
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THE LORD ABBETT FAMILY OF FUNDS
Lord Abbett Alpha Strategy Fund
Lord Abbett Fundamental Equity Fund
90 Hudson Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302-3973
PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE TODAY
YOUR VOTE IS CRITICAL
Dear Shareholder:
The special meeting of shareholders of your Fund has been adjourned to December 15, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time). At the time of this mailing, your voting instructions for important proposals affecting the Fund have not yet been recorded.
Please take a moment now to cast your proxy vote so that your shares may be represented. Another copy of your proxyballot(s) has been enclosed.
We have received strong support for the proposals that you are being asked to approve. To date, more than 95% of shares voted have been in support of each proposal. However, we still need additional vote participation to pass these proposals. Every vote is important.It is critical that ALL shareholders vote.
Your Fund needs your help in order for these proposals to pass. We have made numerous attempts to reach you. We urge you to exercise your voting rights and to vote as soon as possible. Once you cast your vote, you will not be called again and we will not mail additional proxy related materials to you. You can vote online, by telephone or by signing and returning the enclosed proxy card in the return envelope provided.
Please take a moment now to cast your proxy vote using one of the options listed below so that your shares may be represented. Thank you for your assistance with this important matter.
Vote with a proxy specialist by calling877-297-1747. We can answer your questions and record your vote (Monday–Friday, 9 a.m. – 10 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Eastern time)). | ||
Vote by Touch-Tone Phone by calling the phone number on the enclosed proxy card: Enter the control number printed on the card and follow the touchtone prompts. | ||
Vote via the Internet by logging on to the website indicated on the enclosed proxy card, entering your control number printed on the card, and casting your vote by following the on-screen prompts. | ||
Vote by Mail by mailing in your signed proxy card in the envelope provided. |
Please vote promptly to ensure that your vote is counted at the adjourned Meeting on Tuesday, December 15, 2015.
LAR- 12.02.15