BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Fund Board nominees retain seats after stockholder vote
The three incumbent nominees to the board of BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund Inc. (DMB) will continue serving on the board, according to preliminary results from the fund’s annual stockholders meeting held Aug. 27. The vote came after Saba Capital Management L.P., a 10.48 percent stockholder in the fund, nominated its own candidate for election to the board. Saba’s solicitation centered on electing Paul Kazarian to a 10-member board as a minority director. In April, Sab...
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