BNY Mellon Funds Trust and Others Seek Approval to Invest in Closed-End Funds and Business Development Companies

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BNY Mellon Funds Trust and its affiliates are requesting regulatory permission to acquire shares in various closed-end funds and business development companies, which would allow them to expand their investment portfolio and diversify their assets.

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