Transaction Value | Amount of Filing Fee |
$40,466,150.75(a) | $4,690.03(b) |
(a) | Calculated as the aggregate maximum purchase price to be paid for Shares in the offer to purchase up to 4,420,984 common shares based upon a price of $9.1532 (98% the net asset value per share on July 12, 2017). |
x | Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the form or schedule and the date of its filing. |
¨ | Check box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer. |
1. | The Offer expired at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time, July 11, 2017. |
2. | 7,334,932 Common Shares of the Fund were validly tendered and not withdrawn prior to the expiration of the Offer, and 4,420,984 of those Common Shares were accepted for repurchase by the Fund in accordance with the terms of the Offer. |
3. | The Common Shares were repurchased at a price of $9.1532. |
(a)(1)(i) | Offer to Purchase, dated June 12, 2017 (incorporated by reference to the Schedule TO-I filed by the Fund with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on June 13, 2017) |
(a)(1)(ii) | Form of Letter of Transmittal (incorporated by reference to the Schedule TO-I filed by the Fund with the SEC on June 13, 2017) |
(a)(1)(iii) | Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery (incorporated by reference to the Schedule TO-I filed by the Fund with the SEC on June 13, 2017) |
(a)(1)(iv) | Form of Withdrawal Notice (incorporated by reference to the Schedule TO-I filed by the Fund with the SEC on June 13, 2017) |
(a)(1)(v) | Form of Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees (incorporated by reference to the Schedule TO-I filed by the Fund with the SEC on June 13, 2017) |
(a)(1)(vi) | Form of Letter to Clients of Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees (incorporated by reference to the Schedule TO-I filed by the Fund with the SEC on June 13, 2017) |
(a)(5)(i) | Press release issued on July 22, 2016 (incorporated by reference to the Schedule TO-C filed by the Fund with the SEC on May 1, 2017) |
(a)(5)(ii) | Press release issued on May 1, 2017 (incorporated by reference to the Schedule TO-C filed by the Fund with the SEC on May 1, 2017) |
(a)(5)(iii) | Press release issued on May 12, 2017 (incorporated by reference to the Schedule TO-C filed by the Fund with the SEC on May 15, 2017) |
(a)(5)(iv) | Press release issued on June 12, 2017 (incorporated by reference to the Schedule TO-I filed by the Fund with the SEC on June 13, 2017) |
(a)(5)(v) | Press release issued on July 11, 2017 (filed herewith) |
(a)(5)(vi) | Press release issued on July 17, 2017 (filed herewith) |
(d)(1)(i) | Agreement, dated July 22, 2016, by and among Arthur D. Lipson, Robert Ferguson, Western Investment LLC, Western Investment Hedged Partners L.P., Western Investment Total Return Partners L.P., Benchmark Plus Institutional Partners L.L.C. and Benchmark Plus Management, L.L.C., and all of their respective directors, officers and Affiliates (as defined therein) and Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund, Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund II and the Fund (the “Western Agreement”) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D filed by Western Investment LLC with the SEC on July 25, 2016) |
(d)(1)(ii) | Amendment No. 1, dated May 12, 2017, to the Western Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D filed by Western Investment LLC with the SEC on May 15, 2017) |
(d)(2)(i) | Agreement, dated April 28, 2017, by and among Saba Capital Management, L.P. and Advent/Claymore Enhanced Growth & Income Fund (the “Saba Agreement”) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2 to Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 13D filed by Saba Capital Management, L.P. with the SEC on May 2, 2017) |
(d)(2)(ii) | Amendment No. 1, dated May 12, 2017, to the Saba Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3 to Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13D filed by Saba Capital Management, L.P. with the SEC on May 15, 2017) |