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Tekla Funds Approve New Investment Advisory Agreements With abrdn Inc.

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 27, 2023
Asset Management, Professional Services, Finance, Shareholder, HQL, Glenview Capital Management, THQ, THW, Funding, Financial services

Tekla Capital Management LLC (Tekla) announced today that the requisite vote has been attained to approve the new investment advisory agreement with abrdn Inc. for each of its four closed-end funds (the Funds).

Key Points: 
  • Tekla Capital Management LLC (Tekla) announced today that the requisite vote has been attained to approve the new investment advisory agreement with abrdn Inc. for each of its four closed-end funds (the Funds).
  • Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ) and Tekla World Healthcare Fund (THW) approved the proposal at the Special Meetings held on October 25th, 2023.
  • Tekla Healthcare Investors (HQH) and Tekla Life Sciences Investors (HQL) approved the proposal at the Special Meetings of Shareholders held previously on October 13th and October 3rd respectively.
  • Upon the close of business on October 27, 2023, the New Advisory Agreements for each of the Funds will become effective and abrdn Inc. will assume its responsibilities thereunder.

eMarketer to Feature Digitalzone and Avani Media in Panel on The Shifting Landscape of Brand and Demand Strategies, October 27

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Technology, Content Marketing, Publishing, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Internet, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Shifting Landscapes, HQL, EMarketer, Sales

During this panel, attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the latest trends, such as:

Key Points: 
  • During this panel, attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the latest trends, such as:
    Connected Storytelling: Overcoming silos through collaboration across brand, product/content, and demand gen teams to implement cohesive and data-driven content strategies.
  • Strategic Intent: Assessing the suitability of intent targeting for brands with long buying cycles, strong brand recognition, and expansive target account lists, while avoiding excessive narrowing of focus that may limit demand capture opportunities.
  • Data Forward: Maximizing the value of data by considering every data point, including non-engaged leads, single-touch interactions, HQL leads, and BANT-qualified leads.
  • Advanced Nurture: Enhancing B2B lead nurturing by aligning with modern buyer expectations through data-driven email nurturing and segmentation based on job function/levels, content interactions, sub-industry, and mindful prioritization.

Tekla Funds Implore Shareholders of THQ and THW to Vote Immediately to Realize Potential Cost Savings for the Funds

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Friday, October 13, 2023
Asset Management, Professional Services, Finance, Proxy card, THW, THQ, GREAT, Proxy, NECESSARY, EDT, HQL, Security (finance), Financial services, Holding company

Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ) and Tekla World Healthcare Fund (THW) (the “Funds”) still need additional participation to reach quorum to be able to hold their meetings, which are now scheduled for October 25, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. EDT.

Key Points: 
  • Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ) and Tekla World Healthcare Fund (THW) (the “Funds”) still need additional participation to reach quorum to be able to hold their meetings, which are now scheduled for October 25, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. EDT.
  • Tekla is urging shareholders of THQ and THW, as of the record date of 6/16, to please cast their vote as soon as possible per the instructions below.
  • EVEN IF SHAREHOLDERS SIMPLY CAST AN ABSTAIN VOTE, IT WOULD BE A GREAT HELP TO REACHING THE NECESSARY QUORUM.
  • Shareholders who require voting assistance should call Okapi Partners, the Funds’ proxy solicitor, toll-free at (877) 285-5990.

Tekla Funds Urge Shareholders to Vote Immediately to Guarantee Reduced Fund Expenses

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Finance, Banking, Professional Services, Other Professional Services, Asset Management, Proxy card, THW, THQ, GREAT, Proxy, NECESSARY, EDT, HQL, Security (finance), Holding company

As explained in the proxy statement, the new investment advisory agreement with abrdn Inc., and the related benefits that will accrue to shareholders, cannot be implemented without approval by shareholders of all four Funds.

Key Points: 
  • As explained in the proxy statement, the new investment advisory agreement with abrdn Inc., and the related benefits that will accrue to shareholders, cannot be implemented without approval by shareholders of all four Funds.
  • EVEN IF SHAREHOLDERS SIMPLY CAST AN ABSTAIN VOTE, IT WOULD BE A GREAT HELP TO REACHING THE NECESSARY QUORUM.
  • TO VOTE, shareholders may use the Proxy Card or email with voting link previously provided or may vote in the manner set forth in the Proxy Statement located here: www.OkapiVote.com/TeklaSpecial .
  • Shareholders who require voting assistance should call Okapi Partners, the Funds’ proxy solicitor, toll-free at (877) 285-5990.

Tekla Life Sciences Investors Paid Distribution

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 29, 2023
Banking, Professional Services, Finance, HQL, Health, Marketing, Funding, Policy, Calendar, NAV, Tekla, THQ, Fund, NYSE, Financial adviser, Cryptocurrency, Airline

The amounts and sources of distributions reported in this press release are only estimates and are not being provided for tax reporting purposes.

Key Points: 
  • The amounts and sources of distributions reported in this press release are only estimates and are not being provided for tax reporting purposes.
  • Tekla Life Sciences Investors (NYSE: HQL) is a closed-end fund that invests in companies in the healthcare industry.
  • Tekla also serves as investment adviser to Tekla Healthcare Investors (NYSE: HQH), Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (NYSE: THQ) and Tekla World Healthcare Fund (NYSE: THW), closed-end funds that invest in companies in the healthcare and life sciences industries.
  • Information regarding the Funds and Tekla Capital Management LLC can be found at www.teklacap.com .

Tekla Healthcare Investors Paid Distribution

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Friday, September 29, 2023
Finance, Banking, Other Health, Health, Professional Services, HQL, Marketing, Funding, Policy, Calendar, NAV, Tekla, THQ, Fund, NYSE, Financial adviser, Cryptocurrency, Airline

Tekla Healthcare Investors (NYSE: HQH) is a closed-end fund that invests in companies in the healthcare industry.

Key Points: 
  • Tekla Healthcare Investors (NYSE: HQH) is a closed-end fund that invests in companies in the healthcare industry.
  • Tekla Capital Management LLC, the Fund’s investment adviser, is a Boston, MA based healthcare-focused investment manager with approximately $3.1 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2023.
  • Tekla also serves as investment adviser to Tekla Life Sciences Investors (NYSE: HQL), Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (NYSE: THQ) and Tekla World Healthcare Fund (NYSE: THW), closed-end funds that invest in companies in the healthcare and life sciences industries.
  • Information regarding the Funds and Tekla Capital Management LLC can be found at www.teklacap.com .

Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund Paid Distribution

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 29, 2023
Professional Services, Finance, HQL, Health, Marketing, Funding, Policy, Calendar, NAV, NYSE, Tekla, THQ, Fund, Airline, Financial adviser, Cryptocurrency

The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes.

Key Points: 
  • The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes.
  • Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (NYSE: THQ) is a closed-end fund that invests in companies in the healthcare industry.
  • Tekla also serves as investment adviser to Tekla Healthcare Investors (NYSE: HQH), Tekla Life Sciences Investors (NYSE: HQL) and Tekla World Healthcare Fund (NYSE: THW), closed-end funds that invest in companies in the healthcare and life sciences industries.
  • Information regarding the Funds and Tekla Capital Management LLC can be found at www.teklacap.com .

Tekla World Healthcare Fund Paid Distribution

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 29, 2023
Asset Management, Professional Services, Finance, HQL, Health, Marketing, Funding, Policy, Calendar, NAV, NYSE, Tekla, THQ, THW, Fund, Airline, Financial adviser, Cryptocurrency

The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes.

Key Points: 
  • The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes.
  • Tekla World Healthcare Fund (NYSE: THW) is a closed-end fund that invests in companies in the healthcare industry.
  • Tekla also serves as investment adviser to Tekla Healthcare Investors (NYSE: HQH), Tekla Life Sciences Investors (NYSE: HQL) and Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (NYSE: THQ), closed-end funds that invest in companies in the healthcare and life sciences industries.
  • Information regarding the Funds and Tekla Capital Management LLC can be found at www.teklacap.com .

Tekla Funds Announce Adjournment of Special Meetings and Implore Shareholders to Vote Their Shares Immediately

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Asset Management, Professional Services, Finance, HQL, Proxy card, Proxy, Attention, EDT, Government, Natural Resources, THQ, THW, Holding company, Security (finance)

Tekla Healthcare Investors (HQH), Tekla Life Sciences Investors (HQL), Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ) and Tekla World Healthcare Fund (THW), (the “Funds”) today announced that their joint first special meetings of shareholders (“Special Meetings”) were adjourned again until October 3, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. EDT.

Key Points: 
  • Tekla Healthcare Investors (HQH), Tekla Life Sciences Investors (HQL), Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ) and Tekla World Healthcare Fund (THW), (the “Funds”) today announced that their joint first special meetings of shareholders (“Special Meetings”) were adjourned again until October 3, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. EDT.
  • Even if shareholders simply cast an abstain vote, it would be of great help in the endeavor to attain the necessary participation levels.
  • TO VOTE, shareholders may use the Proxy Card or email with voting link previously provided or may vote in the manner set forth in the Proxy Statement located here: www.OkapiVote.com/TeklaSpecial .
  • Shareholders who require voting assistance should call Okapi Partners, the Funds’ proxy solicitor, toll-free at (877) 285-5990.

Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund Paid Distribution

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Professional Services, Finance, HQL, Health, Marketing, Funding, Policy, Calendar, NAV, NYSE, Tekla, THQ, Fund, Financial adviser, Cryptocurrency, Airline

The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes.

Key Points: 
  • The Fund will send you a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell you how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes.
  • Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (NYSE: THQ) is a closed-end fund that invests in companies in the healthcare industry.
  • Tekla also serves as investment adviser to Tekla Healthcare Investors (NYSE: HQH), Tekla Life Sciences Investors (NYSE: HQL) and Tekla World Healthcare Fund (NYSE: THW), closed-end funds that invest in companies in the healthcare and life sciences industries.
  • Information regarding the Funds and Tekla Capital Management LLC can be found at www.teklacap.com .