Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities

This filing reports an initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities for Jaclyn L. Rothchild, an insider of MEXICO EQUITY & INCOME FUND INC (MXE). The report, filed on April 1, 2026, indicates that Ms. Rothchild, who is a director of the company, directly owns 0 shares of Common Stock following a transaction. The filing specifies the ownership details and transaction information as required by SEC regulations.