Fund Ticker Symbol Distribution Estimate
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Midas Fund MIDSX Ordinary income less than $0.05
No capital gain distribution
Midas Perpetual MPERX No income distribution
Portfolio Short term capital gain less than $0.01
Midas Special MISEX No income or capital gain distributions
Fund
The per share amounts are preliminary estimates and may change between the
date of this press release and June 29, 2009. A precise determination of
the per share distribution is not possible because the number of shares
outstanding on record date cannot be determined in advance.
The distribution for Midas Fund represents ordinary income earned in fiscal
2008. The distribution for Midas Perpetual Portfolio represents short term
capital gains earned in fiscal 2008 and 2009. All taxable shareholders will
receive written notification regarding the components and tax treatment for
all 2009 distributions in 2010 on Form 1099-DIV.
The distributions will be reinvested in your account or paid out in cash,
according to the instructions associated with your account. Please call us
at 1-800-400-MIDAS (6432) if you have any questions or would like further
information.
The Midas Funds are managed by Midas Management Corporation, a subsidiary
of Winmill & Co. Incorporated,
which is engaged through subsidiaries in stock market and gold investing
through its investment management of equity and gold mutual
funds. To learn more about the Midas Funds, please visit
www.MidasFunds.com.
Contact Information: Contact: Midas Funds Shareholder Services 1-800-400-MIDAS (6432) www.MidasFunds.com