UNITED STATES
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LIBERTY ALL-STAR® EQUITY FUND (the “Equity Fund”)
LIBERTY
ALL-STAR® GROWTH FUND, INC. (the “Growth Fund”)
(collectively, the “Funds”)
1290 Broadway, Suite 1000
Denver, Colorado 80203
(303) 623-2577
June 27, 2024
Dear Fellow Shareholders:
Your fund is holding its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on August 28, 2024 and at the meeting shareholders are going to be asked to vote on a number of important proposals.
Growth Fund shareholders, you will be asked to approve a new Portfolio Management Agreement, and to elect two Director nominees. These two proposals are vital to the operation of your fund. So, I am asking that you please take the time now to vote your enclosed proxy card or vote via telephone or the internet.
Equity Fund shareholders, you will be asked to elect two Trustee nominees. This proposal is vital to the operation of your fund. So, I am asking that you please take the time now to vote your enclosed proxy card or vote via telephone or the internet.
YOUR VOTE AT THIS YEAR’S ANNUAL MEETING
IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT.
VOTING YOUR SHARES EARLY WILL AVOID COSTLY
FOLLOW-UP MAIL AND TELEPHONE SOLICITATIONS.
Growth Fund shareholders, if you do not vote your shares, you may receive a phone call from our proxy solicitation firm, EQ Fund Solutions, LLC, asking for your vote. If you have any questions, you may call them at 1-866-207-2239.
Sincerely,
Mark T. Haley
President of the Funds