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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

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Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on April 3, 2013.

 

          

Meeting Information            

 

   
           Meeting Type:     Annual Meeting    
   MVC CAPITAL, INC.         For holders as of:     February 5, 2013    
          

 

Date:    April 3, 2013

 

 

      Time: 1:30 PM EDT

   
          

 

Location:   Offices of Kramer Levin Naftalis &

  Frankel LLP

   
          

  1177 Avenue of the Americas

   
       

  New York, NY 10036

 

   
            
   

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    Voting Items                       
   

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following:

                      
   

 

1.     To elect seven nominees to serve as members of

        the Board of Directors of the Fund:

                    
   

 

        01)

 

Emilio Dominianni

                   
   

         02)

 

Phillip Goldstein

             
   

         03)

 

Gerald Hellerman

             
   

         04)

 

Warren Holtsberg

             
   

         05)

 

Robert Knapp

                   
   

         06)

 

William Taylor

             
   

         07)

 

Michael Tokarz

             
                            
   
    The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal:            
                   
    2.     To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Fund’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2013.      
                   
   

3.     In their discretion, the Proxies are authorized to vote upon such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any

        adjournment thereof.

     
                   
                   
                   
                   
                         
                            
                   
                         

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