[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 210 (Wednesday, October 30, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 86389-86390]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-25233]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Investment Company Act Release No. 35370]


Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act 
of 1940

October 25, 2024.
AGENCY: Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'' or ``SEC'').

ACTION: Notice of Applications for Deregistration under Section 8(f) of 
the Investment Company Act of 1940.

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    The following is a notice of applications for deregistration under 
section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 for the month of 
October 2024. A copy of each application may be obtained via the 
Commission's website by searching for the applicable file number listed 
below, or for an applicant using the Company name search field, on the 
SEC's EDGAR system. The SEC's EDGAR system may be searched at https://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/legacy/companysearch.html. You may also 
call the SEC's Public Reference Room at (202) 551-8090. An order 
granting each application will be issued unless the SEC orders a 
hearing. Interested persons may request a hearing on any application by 
emailing the SEC's Secretary at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fdae989e8f98899c8f848ed0b29b9b949e98bd8e989ed39a928b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="81d2e4e2f3e4f5e0f3f8f2accee7e7e8e2e4c1f2e4e2afe6eef7">[email protected]</span></a> and serving 
the relevant applicant with a copy of the request by email, if an email 
address is listed for the relevant applicant below, or personally or by 
mail, if a physical address is listed for the relevant applicant below. 
Hearing requests should be received by the SEC by 5:30 p.m. on November 
19, 2024, and should be accompanied by proof of service on applicants, 
in the form of an affidavit or, for lawyers, a certificate of service. 
Pursuant to Rule 0-5 under the Act, hearing requests should state the 
nature of the writer's interest, any facts bearing

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upon the desirability of a hearing on the matter, the reason for the 
request, and the issues contested. Persons who wish to be notified of a 
hearing may request notification by writing to the Commission's 
Secretary at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2f7c4a4c5d4a5b4e5d565c02604949464c4a6f5c4a4c01484059"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="86d5e3e5f4e3f2e7f4fff5abc9e0e0efe5e3c6f5e3e5a8e1e9f0">[email protected]</span></a>.

ADDRESSES: The Commission: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fead9b9d8c9b8a9f8c878dd3b19898979d9bbe8d9b9dd0999188"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="9ecdfbfdecfbeaffece7edb3d1f8f8f7fdfbdeedfbfdb0f9f1e8">[email protected]</span></a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shawn Davis, Assistant Director, at 
(202) 551-6413 or Chief Counsel's Office at (202) 551-6821; SEC, 
Division of Investment Management, Chief Counsel's Office, 100 F Street 
NE, Washington, DC 20549-8010.

BNY Mellon New York Tax Exempt Bond Fund, Inc. [File No. 811-03726]

    Summary: Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to 
be an investment company. The applicant has transferred its assets to 
BNY Mellon New York AMT-Free Municipal Bond Fund, and on May 17, 2024 
made a final distribution to its shareholders based on net asset value. 
Expenses of $262,765 incurred in connection with the reorganization 
were paid by the applicant.
    Filing Date: The application was filed on October 17, 2024.
    Applicant's Address: c/o BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc., 240 
Greenwich Street, New York, New York 10286.

Delaware Investments Dividend & Income Fund, Inc. [File No. 811-07460]

    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. The applicant 
has transferred its assets to abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund, and 
on March 10, 2023 made a final distribution to its shareholders based 
on net asset value. Expenses of $288,309 incurred in connection with 
the reorganization were paid by the applicant, the applicant's 
investment adviser, the acquiring fund, and the acquiring fund's 
investment adviser.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on October 27, 2023 and 
amended on October 22, 2024.
    Applicant's Address: 100 Independence, 610 Market Street, 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-2354.

Macquarie Global Infrastructure Total Return Fund Inc. [File No. 811-
21765]

    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. The applicant 
has transferred its assets to abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund, 
and on March 10, 2023 made a final distribution to its shareholders 
based on net asset value. Expenses of $1,223,794 incurred in connection 
with the reorganization were paid by the applicant, the applicant's 
investment adviser, the acquiring fund, and the acquiring fund's 
investment adviser.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on October 27, 2023 and 
amended on October 22, 2024.
    Applicant's Address: 100 Independence, 610 Market Street, 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-2354.

Variable Annuity Account Ten [File No. 811-23649]

    Summary: Applicant, a unit investment trust, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. No expenses 
were incurred in connection with the liquidation.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on July 17, 2024 and 
amendments on September 6, 2024 and October 24, 2024.
    Applicant's Address: 2727-A Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas 77019.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Investment Management, 
pursuant to delegated authority.
J. Matthew DeLesDernier,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-25233 Filed 10-29-24; 8:45 am]
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