0000898432-17-001033.txt : 20171109 0000898432-17-001033.hdr.sgml : 20171109 20171109162447 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898432-17-001033 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 FILED AS OF DATE: 20171109 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20171109 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20171109 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EAGLE SERIES TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000897111 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-07470 FILM NUMBER: 171191194 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 880 CARILLON PARKWAY CITY: ST PETERSBURG STATE: FL ZIP: 33716 BUSINESS PHONE: 727-567-8143 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 880 CARILLON PARKWAY CITY: ST. PETERSBURG STATE: FL ZIP: 33716 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HERITAGE SERIES TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930714 0000897111 S000008481 Eagle Mid Cap Growth Fund C000023254 Class A HAGAX C000023256 Class C HAGCX C000023257 Class I HAGIX C000023258 Class R-3 HAREX C000023259 Class R-5 HARSX C000103747 Class R-6 HRAUX DEFA14A 1 defa14a.htm
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Dear Valued Shareholder,
I’m writing to request your participation in our Special Meeting and voting your account.  As one of our top account holders, your vote holds increased significance. Without the help of shareholders such as yourself, we will not be able to achieve quorum for the Special meeting of Shareholders which is fast approaching on November 16th.
Please review the attached ballot and let your voice be heard by voting on these important proposals.
Please vote today to help us reach passage on these important proposals. Voting instructions are located on your enclosed proxy ballot.
Sincerely,
J. Cooper Abbott
President, Eagle Family of Funds
 
 
 
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