Evergreen Multi-Sector Income Fund is a closed-end bond fund. The fund's primary investment objective is to seek a high level of current income consistent with limiting its overall exposure to domestic interest rate risk.
Evergreen Multi-Sector Income Fund declared the following special dividend from ordinary income:
| Declaration Date | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date | Dividend Rate/Share |
| December 19, 2008 | December 24, 2008 | December 29, 2008 | January 2, 2009 | $1.12 / share |
This closed-end fund is no longer offered as an initial public offering and is only offered through broker/dealers on the secondary market.
About Evergreen Investments
Evergreen Investments is the brand name under which Wachovia Corporation (NYSE:WB) conducts its investment management business. Wachovia Global Asset Management is the brand name under which Evergreen Investments conducts sales and distribution business outside of the United States. Combined, the groups serve more than four million individual and institutional investors through a broad range of investment products. Led by more than 300 investment professionals, Evergreen Investments strives to meet client investment objectives through disciplined, team-based asset management. Evergreen Investments manages more than $209 billion in assets (as of September 30, 2008).