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    SEC Form DEFA14A filed by Macquarie First Trust Global

    5/2/24 4:31:57 PM ET
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    DEFA14A 1 defa14a.htm DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

      

    As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 2, 2024

     

    UNITED STATES

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

     

    SCHEDULE 14A

     

    Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of

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    Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund

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