Form DEFA14A Krane Shares Trust

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 14A

 

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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Definitive Proxy Statement

 

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Definitive Additional Materials

 

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Soliciting Material Pursuant to § 240.14a-12

 

KraneShares Trust

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KraneShares Trust

Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders – Text Templates

 

Beginning of Campaign text:

 

 

 

Dear Valued Shareholder,

 

This is [agent] with Alliance Advisors, on behalf of KraneShares Trust and its Board of Trustees.

 

According to our records, we have not yet received your vote for the upcoming Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders.

 

For more information, please watch an important message from Jonathan Krane, CEO of KraneShares: [Insert Link]

 

Vote today, it only takes 2 minutes:

 

[Individual Link here]

 

To review the meeting proposals, please click the following link:

 

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1547576/000182912626001868/kraneshares_def14a.htm

 

If you have questions, please contact us at 1-866-206-8043.

 

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KraneShares Trust

Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders – Text Templates

 

Mid-campaign text:

 

 

 

Dear Valued Shareholder,

 

This is [agent] with Alliance Advisors, on behalf of your investment with KraneShares Trust and the Board of Trustees.

 

Our attempts to reach you have been unsuccessful, and the Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders is taking place in [XX] days. As per our records, your vote has not been submitted yet. Please make sure to VOTE YOUR SHARES TODAY!

 

To prevent any additional correspondence or phone calls, please contact us at 1-866-206-8043, or vote using the link below.

 

[Individual Link here]

 

To review the meeting proposals, please click the following link:

 

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1547576/000182912626001868/kraneshares_def14a.htm

 

Thank you for your attention to this matter.

 

STOP to END

 

 

 

 

KraneShares Trust

Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders – Text Templates

 

End of Campaign Text:

 

 

 

Dear Valued Shareholder,

 

This is [agent] with Alliance Advisors, on behalf of your investment with KraneShares Trust and the Board of Trustees.

 

The Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders is just [XX] days away, and our records indicate that you have not yet cast your vote. Time is critical, please take action NOW and VOTE YOUR SHARES TODAY!

 

To prevent any additional correspondence or phone calls, please contact us at 1-866-206-8043, or vote using the link below.

 

[Individual Link here]

 

Thank you for your attention to this matter.

 

STOP to END

 

 

 

 

KraneShares Trust

Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders – Text Templates

 

Adjourned campaign text:

 

 

 

Dear Valued Shareholder,

 

This is [agent] with Alliance Advisors, on behalf of your investment with KraneShares Trust and its Board of Trustees.

 

The Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders has been adjourned to MM DD, YYYY, to afford Shareholders of record additional time to vote on the proposals described in the Proxy Statement.

 

The Board of Trustees unanimously recommends that all Shareholders vote “FOR” the proposals. Your participation in this process is important and appreciated, please vote your shares today!

 

To prevent any additional correspondence or phone calls, please contact us at 1-866-206-8043, or vote using the link below.

 

[Individual Link here]

 

Thank you for your attention to this matter.

 

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KraneShares Trust

Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders – Text Templates

 

Short Template #1

 

 

 

Dear KraneShares Trust Shareholder,

 

Help keep your Fund the same.

 

Vote today by clicking the link below:

 

[Individual Link here]

 

Questions? Call 1-866-206-8043.

 

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KraneShares Trust

Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders – Text Templates

 

Short Template #2

 

 

 

Dear KraneShares Trust Shareholder,

 

Same investment team. Same strategy. Same advisory fees.

 

[Individual Link here]

 

Questions? Call 1-866-206-8043.

 

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KraneShares Trust

Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders – Text Templates

 

Short Template #3

 

 

 

Dear KraneShares Trust Shareholder,

 

No changes to your Fund’s investment strategy, portfolio managers, or advisory fees.

 

Vote today:

 

[Individual Link here]

 

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KraneShares Trust

Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders – Text Templates

 

Short Template #4

 

 

 

Dear KraneShares Trust Shareholder,

 

The Board unanimously recommends a FOR vote to help ensure uninterrupted management of your ETF.

 

Vote now:

 

[Individual Link here]

 

Questions? Call 1-866-206-8043.

 

STOP to END

 

 

 

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