UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 14A

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IMPORTANT NOTICE Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials

Meeting Information

IQ INVESTMENT ADVISORS FUNDS Meeting Type: Annual

For holders as of: 02/24/09

Date: 04/24/09 Time: 9:00 A.M., Eastern Time

Location: IQ Investment Advisors Funds

800 Scudders Mill Road

Plainsboro, NJ 08536

You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in a fund that is advised by IQ Investment Advisors.

This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only the voting items. The complete proxy materials are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).

We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.

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NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT

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Voting Items

THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” PROPOSAL 1.

1. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS 01) Paul Glasserman 02) Steven W. Kohlhagen 03) William J. Rainer 04) Laura S. Unger

2. In the discretion of such proxies, to transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.

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