- Additional Proxy Soliciting Materials (definitive) (DEFA14A)
21 May 2009 - 4:30AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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Proxy
Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
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Preliminary
Proxy Statement.
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Confidential,
for use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule
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Definitive
Proxy Statement.
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Definitive Additional
Materials.
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Soliciting Material Pursuant to
Sec.
240.14a-12.
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BlackRock
Global Equity Income Trust
BlackRock
World Investment Trust
BlackRock
Global Opportunities Equity Trust
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(Name
of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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(Name
of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if Other Than the Registrant)
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Fee computed on table below per
Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.
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0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid
previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number,
or the form or schedule and the date of its filing.
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BLACKROCK
GLOBAL EQUITY INCOME TRUST
BLACKROCK
WORLD INVESTMENT TRUST
BLACKROCK
GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES EQUITY TRUST
ADJOURNMENT
OF THE JOINT SPECIAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING
PLEASE
VOTE YOUR SHARES BEFORE JUNE 2, 2009
May
20, 2009
Dear
Shareholder:
We
are writing to inform you that the May 5, 2009 Joint Special Shareholder Meeting
of BlackRock Global Equity Income Trust, BlackRock World Investment Trust and
BlackRock Global Opportunities Equity Trust has been adjourned to
June 2, 2009.
We
recently mailed you proxy materials relating to proposals to be voted on at the
Joint Special Shareholder Meeting but as of the date of this letter, our records
indicate that we have not received your vote. In order to avoid incurring
further expenses, we are asking you to take a moment to submit your
vote.
YOUR
VOTE IS IMPORTANT!
866-963-6126
For the reasons set forth in the proxy
materials previously mailed to you,
each Fund’s Board of Trustees
believe the proposals
are in the shareholders’ best interest and unanimously recommend that you
vote in
favor.
We
encourage you to vote
TODAY
using
one of the following convenient options:
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Vote
by Phone.
You may cast your vote by calling the toll-free number
listed on the enclosed proxy card. Have your proxy card in hand in order
to follow the recorded instructions.
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2.
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Vote
Online.
You may cast your vote by logging onto the Web address
listed on the enclosed proxy card. Have your proxy card in hand in order
to follow the instructions given on the Web site.
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3.
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Vote
by Mail.
You may cast your vote by mail by signing, dating and
mailing the enclosed proxy card in the postage-prepaid return envelope
provided.
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If
you have any questions about the proposal, you may call Computershare Fund
Services, the Funds’ proxy solicitation firm; toll free at (866) 963-6126. As a
helpful reminder, you may receive a call from a representative of Computershare
Fund Services encouraging you to vote. When you provide instructions to
Computershare Fund Services by phone, they will be authorized to deliver your
proxy on your behalf.
YOUR
VOTE IS IMPORTANT! PLEASE VOTE TODAY!
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