MFS Government Markets Income Trust has changed its investment adviser to abrdn Inc. and simultaneously renamed itself Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund, effective after the close of NYSE trading on July 2, 2026. The fund’s ticker symbol MGF and CUSIP remain unchanged, and it continues to list on the NYSE. Five new trustees took office following shareholder election on June 18, 2026: Todd Reit as Chair, Nancy Yao, C. William Maher, Gordon Baird, and Christian Pittard. The fund’s investment objective and fundamental policies are unchanged under the new management agreement. Aberdeen’s Global Fixed Income team will manage the fund, with portfolio managers Bill Bellinzoni, Bill Hines, Anthony Merola, and Jonathan Mondillo jointly responsible for day-to-day management.
Abrdn PLCabrdn Inc. becomes the new investment adviser for the fund, generating fee revenue and expanding assets under management.