Sit Investment Associates Increases Stake in MFS Government Markets Income Trust to 32.7%

On June 15, 2026, Sit Investment Associates Inc. (SIA) and Sit Fixed Income Advisors II LLC (SFI) filed Amendment No. 6 to their Schedule 13D for MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF). The filing reports that the Sit Entities have increased their position to 10,641,285 shares of common stock, representing 32.7% of the class. This is an increase from the 10,256,201 shares (31.5%) previously reported. The filing includes a detailed schedule of transactions occurring between April 16, 2026, and June 12, 2026, consisting almost entirely of open-market purchases at prices ranging from $2.83 to $2.94 per share. The largest single purchase occurred on May 11, 2026, involving 248,772 shares. SIA and SFI share voting and dispositive power over these shares, which are held for various client accounts. No individual client account owns more than 5% of the outstanding shares. The aggregate percentage is based on 32,590,193 shares outstanding as of November 30, 2025.