THQ abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

 

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MUTUAL FUND SERVICES

 

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE

 

 

TEKLA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Investment Advisor for

 

TEKLA HEATHCARE OPPORTUNITIES FUND (THQ)

 

October 5, 2023

Dear Shareholder:

 

We have tried unsuccessfully to contact you, whether by mail or by phone, regarding a very important matter concerning your investment in Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ) (the “Fund”). This matter pertains to an important operating initiative for the Fund for which we need your consideration and response. The deadline to hear from you is 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on October 24, 2023.

 

It is very important that we speak to you regarding this matter. Please contact us toll-free (800) 714-2193 between 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, or 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Saturday. At the time of the call, please reference your Tekla Investor ID listed below.

 

INVESTOR PROFILE:

Investor ID: “Mail ID:	Security ID: “CUSIP”
Shares owned: “Shares:	Household ID: “householder ID”

 

There is no confidential information required at any time and the call will only take a few moments of your time. Please contact us as soon as possible.

 

Thank you for your time and consideration.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

DANIEL R. OMSTEAD, PH.D.

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

OFFICIAL BUSINESS  This is not a scam, fraud or scheme. This document relates to an investment in the Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ) you own in your bank or Brokerage account. Remember, we will never ask you for any confidential information whether via email or over the phone.

 

 

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