EX-99 4 stockholders.txt EX-99.(A)(1)(III) - LETTER TO STOCKHOLDERS EX-99.(A)(1)(III) [GRAPHIC OMITTED][GRAPHIC OMITTED] [GRAPHIC OMITTED][GRAPHIC OMITTED] August 29, 2008 Dear Stockholder: We are enclosing a copy of the Hyperion Brookfield Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") offer to purchase, dated August 29, 2008 (the "Offer to Purchase"), 13,207,547 issued and outstanding shares (the "Shares"). The Offer to Purchase is for cash at the net asset value ("NAV") per share as of the expiration date of the offer. Together with the Offer to Purchase, we are sending you a form of the Letter of Transmittal (the "Letter") for use by stockholders that you should read carefully. Certain selected financial information with respect to the Fund is set forth in the Offer to Purchase. If, after reviewing the information set forth in the Offer to Purchase and the Letter, you wish to tender Shares for purchase by the Fund, please follow the instructions contained in the Offer to Purchase and Letter. Neither the Fund nor its Board of Directors makes any recommendation to any stockholder as to whether or not to tender Shares. Each stockholder is urged to consult his or her broker or tax adviser before deciding whether to tender any Shares. The Fund's most recent fiscal year-end was July 31, 2008. During that fiscal year, the Fund distributed $25,425,859 to its stockholders, or approximately $0.60 per share. In the current fiscal year, the Fund has yet to make distributions to its stockholders. The last NAV calculated for the Fund was on July 31, 2008 and was $2.65 per share. For the Fund's fiscal year ended July 31, 2008, the Fund's highest NAV was $5.49 per share and its lowest NAV was $2.65 per share. Requests for additional copies of the Offer to Purchase, the Letter and any other tender offer documents may be directed to the undersigned, Hyperion Brookfield Income Fund, Inc. at 1-800-HYPERION. Also, please feel free to contact the undersigned, should you have any other questions on the enclosed material. We appreciate your continued interest in the Hyperion Brookfield Income Fund, Inc. Yours truly, /s/ Thomas F. Doodian Thomas F. Doodian Treasurer Hyperion Brookfield Income Fund, Inc.