ABOUT SABA

Saba has a track record of creating value for investors and improving governance through CEF activism.

Key Facts About Saba

Saba is the world’s largest single investor in CEFs, managing a $5.8 billion portfolio that is invested across more than 200 CEFs.

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Saba’s successful track record as a CEF activist has earned it recognition as the “Activist Hedge Fund Manager of the Year” by Institutional Investor in both 2023 and 2024.

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No firm has ever won an award like this for CEF activism.

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Saba’s CEF investment strategy is anchored in protecting shareholder rights:

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Pursuing changes that will return discounted CEFs to their full NAV, and

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Creating long-term value for shareholders through lower fees and better management.

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Saba’s own funds serve as examples of best-in-class corporate governance in the CEF industry.

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Saba’s Track Record in CEFs

Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund (NYSE: BRW)

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Non-staggered board, plurality vote standard, equal voting rights.

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Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II (NYSE: SABA)

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Approved share repurchase program and 1-for-2 reverse stock split, and intends to de-stagger board, subject to shareholder approval. Link.

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Plurality vote standard and equal voting rights.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (NYSE: EFR)

Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust (NYSE: EFT)

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (NYSE: EVF)

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Saba entered standstill upon implementation of a long-term discount management plan. Link.

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Improved average trading discount to NAV from -12% when Saba filed its 13D in 2020 to +1.43% premium today.1

Salient Midstream & MLP Fund (NYSE: SMM)

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Reached an agreement to support the fund’s reorganization into a lower fee open-end mutual fund.

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Secured distribution paid to all shareholders based on a $300,000 payment by the fund’s investment advisor. Link.

Eaton Vance & Salient: for illustrative purposes only.

Saba’s significant investment in the BlackRock Funds means we have real skin in the game and are aligned with shareholders.

Saba is committed to ending BlackRock's chokehold on the Funds.

WHAT'S HAPPENING

1 Bloomberg. Data as of 05/10/2024 close.

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