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MSC INCOME FUND INC

For the period ended Aug 13, 2024. Filed May 29, 2024.

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Aug 13, 2024 · Filed May 29, 2024

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DEF 14A 1 msif-2024def14a.htm DEF 14A

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 (Amendment No. )

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MSC Income Fund, Inc.

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May 29, 2024

Dear Stockholder:

You are cordially invited to attend this year’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of MSC Income Fund, Inc., which will be held on August 13, 2024, in the East-West Conference Rooms at 1330 Post Oak Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Houston, Texas 77056, commencing at 9:00 AM, local time. The notice of annual meeting and proxy statement following this letter describe the matters to be acted on at the meeting.

It is important that your shares be represented at the Annual Meeting and you are encouraged to vote your shares as soon as possible. The enclosed proxy card contains instructions for voting over the Internet, by telephone or by returning your proxy card via mail in the envelope provided. Your vote is important.

Thank you for your support.

Sincerely yours,

DWAYNE L. HYZAK

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT.

Whether or not you plan to attend the meeting, please take a few minutes now to vote your shares.

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to Be Held on August 13, 2024.

Our proxy statement and annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 are available on the Internet atwww.mscincomefund.com under “SEC Filings” in the “Investors” section of our website.

The following information applicable to the Annual Meeting may be found in the proxy statement and accompanying proxy card:

The date, time and location of the meeting;

A list of the matters intended to be acted on and our Board of Directors’ recommendations regarding those matters;

Any control/identification numbers that you need to access your proxy card; and

Information about attending the meeting and voting in person.

NOTICE OF 2024 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

The 2024 Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of MSC Income Fund, Inc., a Maryland corporation, will be held in the East-West Conference Rooms at 1330 Post Oak Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Houston, Texas 77056, on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 9:00 AM local time, in order to:

(1)elect our directors for a term of one year;

(2)ratify our appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024; and

(3)transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any postponement or adjournment thereof.

If you were a stockholder as of the close of business on May 22, 2024, you are entitled to vote at the meeting and at any postponement or adjournment thereof.

Please indicate your vote as to the matters to be acted on at the meeting by following the instructions provided in the enclosed proxy card or voting instruction form, whether or not you plan on attending the meeting. If you plan to attend the meeting and wish to vote or change your vote there, please review the instructions set forth in the accompanying proxy statement under the caption “Voting Information.”

We have enclosed with this notice and proxy statement a copy of our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JASON B. BEAUVAIS

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

PROXY STATEMENT FOR 2024 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page
GENERAL INFORMATION1
VOTING INFORMATION2
Record Date and Who May Vote2
How to Vote2
How to Revoke or Change Your Vote2
Quorum3
Broker Non-Votes3
Proposals to Be Voted on; Vote Required; and How Votes Are Counted3
Expenses4
Confidential Voting4
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS (ITEM 1)5
Nominees5
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE8
Corporate Governance Highlights8
Director Independence8
Communications with the Board9
Board Leadership Structure9
Board of Directors and its Committees9
Board and Committee Evaluation Process10
Director Nomination Process11
Board’s Role in the Oversight of Risk Management12
Succession Planning13
Code of Ethics11
Insider Trading and Hedging and Speculative Trading, Pledging of Company Securities13
Responsible Investment and Community Involvement13
COMPENSATION OF DIRECTORS14
Director Compensation Table14
OFFICERS15
Compensation Discussion and Analysis16
SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT17
AUDIT COMMITTEE REPORT19
RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024 (ITEM 2)20
CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS22
Our Investment Adviser22
Expense Waiver23
Indemnification23
Co-Investment Transactions23
Main Street Term Loan24
Sale of Common Stock to Main Street24
INVESTMENT ADVISER, ADMINISTRATOR AND PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITER24

i

STOCKHOLDERS’ PROPOSALS25
PRIVACY NOTICE26

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PROXY STATEMENT

2024 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

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