Edward C. Wood

Van Kampen High Income Trust II (the Trust) is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The Trust's investment objective is to provide high current income, while seeking to preserve capital through investment in a diversified portfolio of income-producing, fixed-income securities. The Trust generally invests in futures on United States Treasury Bonds or Notes. The Trust may invest in various types of Mortgage Backed Securities. Van Kampen Asset Management serves as the Trust's investment adviser.

Van Kampen Municipal Trust is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Trust's investment objective is to seek to provide a high level of current income exempt from federal income tax, consistent with preservation of capital. The company was founded in 1991 and is based in New York, NY.

Van Kampen Senior Income Trust Operates as a Closed-End mutual fund. The trust's investment objective is to provide a high level of current income, consistent with preservation of capital. It seeks to achieve its objective by investing primarily in a portfolio of interests in floating or variable rate senior loans to corporations, partnerships and other entities which operate in a variety of industries and geographical regions. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in New York, NY.

Van Kampen Advantage Municipal Income Trust II was a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Trust's investment objective was to seek to provide a high level of current income exempt from federal income tax, consistent with preservation of capital. The company was founded on August 27, 1993 and was headquartered in New York, NY.

Van Kampen Massachusetts Value Municipal Income Trust. The trust's investment objective is to provide a high level of current income exempt from federal income taxes and Massachusetts personal income tax, consistent with preservation of capital. Its investment management services are provided through Van Kampen Investments Inc. It is headquartered in New York, NY.

Van Kampen Bond Fund closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust. It is headquartered in New York, NY.

Van Kampen Investments, Inc. operated an investment management company that offered management and supervision of assets, open-end and closed-end mutual funds, unit investment trusts, retirement products and investment platforms. It was founded in 1968 and was headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

Van Kampen Select Sector Municipal Trust closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust. It is headquartered in New York, NY.

Van Kampen Dynamic Credit Opportunities Fund is a closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust. The company is headquartered in New York, NY

Founded in 2001, McDonnell Investment Management LLC is a wealth management firm and registered investment advisor located in Oak Brook Terrace, Illinois with an additional office in New York City. The firm is a direct subsidiary of Natixis Global Asset Management LP, which is an indirect subsidiary of Natixis Global Asset Management, (NGAM), an international asset management group based in Paris, France. NGAM is in turn owned by Natixis, a French investment banking and financial services firm. Natixis is principally owned by BPCE, France’s second largest banking group. McDonnell provides customized investment management services for institutional and private clients. Their client base includes retirement plans, insurance companies, charitable organizations, municipalities, hospitals, corporations and private clients.