Company: MMT
Filing Date: 2025-12-12
Form Type: PRE 14A
Source: 0000930413-25-003631
Chunk: 98

Company: MFS MULTIMARKET INCOME TRUST
Filing Date: 2025-12-12
Form: PRE 14A
Chunk 98
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 111 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02199 (the “Acquiring Fund”), and [MFS Intermediate High Income Fund /MFS Charter Income Trust/MFS Government Markets Income Trust/MFS
Intermediate Income Trust], a Massachusetts business trust with its principal place of business at 111 Huntington Avenue, Boston,
MA 02199 (the “Acquired Fund” and, together with the Acquiring Fund, the “Funds”).

abrdn Inc., a Delaware corporation registered
under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and the proposed investment adviser to the Acquiring Fund following the reorganization,
(“Aberdeen”) joins this Agreement solely for purposes of Section 4.4, 8.2 and 11, and Massachusetts Financial
Services Company, a [●] registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and the current investment adviser to the Acquired
Funds and Acquiring Fund (“MFS”) joins this Agreement solely for purposes of Sections 4.3, 8.2 and 11.

WHEREAS, the reorganization will
consist of (i) the transfer of all of the Assets (as defined in Section 1.2) of the Acquired Fund to the Acquiring Fund in exchange
for (A) Stock Consideration (as defined in Section 2.3), which shall be comprised of newly issued common shares of beneficial interest
of the Acquiring Fund, no par value, (the “Acquiring Fund Shares”) calculated in accordance with Section
2 hereto, and (B) the assumption of all Assumed Liabilities (as defined in Section 1.3) of the Acquired Fund by the Acquiring Fund,
and (ii) the distribution of the Acquiring Fund Shares to the Acquired Fund Shareholders (as defined below) plus any cash delivered
in lieu of fractional Acquiring Fund Shares as part of the complete liquidation of the Acquired Fund, all upon the terms and conditions
hereinafter set forth in this Agreement (the “Reorganization”); and

WHEREAS, the Acquiring Fund and
the Acquired Fund are each closed-end management investment companies registered as such under the Investment Company Act of 1940,
as amended (the “1940 Act”), and the Acquired Fund owns securities or other instruments which are assets
of the character in which the Acquiring Fund is permitted to invest; and

WHEREAS, the Acquiring Fund is authorized
to issue its shares of beneficial interest