TRI-CONTINENTAL Corp DEFA14A, filed Jun 4, 2021
TRI-CONTINENTAL Corp (TY)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROXY STATEMENT
FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
TO BE HELD ON JUNE 11, 2021
This supplement (the “Supplement”) relates to the definitive proxy statement of Tri-Continental Corporation (the “Corporation”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 23, 2021 (the “Proxy Statement”) in connection with the Corporation’s 91st Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) to be held in a virtual meeting format conducted exclusively online via live webcast on June 11, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time.
The Corporation confirms that each incumbent Director named in the Proxy Statement has attended at least 75% of the meetings of the Board and each Committee on which such incumbent Director served that were held during 2020.
Your vote is very important. Whether or not you plan to attend the Annual Meeting, and regardless of the number of shares you own, we urge you to vote by promptly signing, dating and returning your proxy card, or by authorizing your proxy by telephone or the Internet as described in your proxy card. You can also vote by attending the virtual meeting by visiting www.meetingcenter.io/216698040 at the Annual Meeting date and time.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Georgeson LLC, the Corporation’s proxy solicitor, at 1290 Avenue of the Americas, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10104, or by telephone at 1-888-680-1528.
This Supplement should be read together with the Proxy Statement. Except as specifically set forth above, this Supplement does not modify or update any other disclosure presented in the Proxy Statement and does not reflect any events occurring after the date of the Proxy Statement.