MFS INTERMEDIATE INCOME TRUST N-Q

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM N-Q

 

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF

REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES

 

Investment Company Act file number 811-5440

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MFS INTERMEDIATE INCOME TRUST

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

500 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

 

Susan S. Newton

Massachusetts Financial Services Company

500 Boylston Street

Boston, Massachusetts 02116

(Name and address of agents for service)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 954-5000

 

Date of fiscal year end: October 31

 

Date of reporting period: July 31, 2008


ITEM 1. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS.


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MFS Intermediate Income Trust

PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS (Unaudited) 7/31/08

 

Issuer

   Shares/Par    Value ($)

Bonds – 99.2%

     

Agency - Other – 0.0%

     

Small Business Administration, 7.64%, 2010

   $ 355,791    $ 367,346
         

Asset Backed & Securitized – 4.3%

     

Commercial Mortgage Acceptance Corp., FRN, 0.999%, 2030 (i)

   $ 24,328,550    $ 894,592

Credit Suisse Mortgage Capital Certificate, FRN, 5.695%, 2017

     2,000,000      1,841,206

Daimler Chrysler Auto Trust, “A2B”, 3.391%, 2011

     3,000,000      3,009,608

Falcon Franchise Loan LLC, FRN, 3.01%, 2023 (i)(n)

     11,067,855      853,435

Ford Credit Auto Owner Trust, 3.657%, 2010

     3,000,000      3,011,713

Ford Credit Auto Owner Trust, FRN, 2.787%, 2010

     865,246      865,076

Greenwich Capital Commercial Funding Corp., FRN, 5.913%, 2038

     2,000,000      1,936,866

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Corp., 5.429%, 2043

     2,000,000      1,859,305

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Corp., FRN, 5.363%, 2043

     4,380,726      3,822,015

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Corp., FRN, 5.475%, 2043

     3,000,000      2,815,459

JPMorgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Corp., FRN, 5.466%, 2047

     2,500,000      2,169,137

Multi-Family Capital Access One, Inc., 6.65%, 2024

     1,011,641      1,010,051

Nationslink Funding Corp., 7.046%, 2031 (n)

     2,500,000      2,483,600

Nationslink Funding Corp., 5%, 2031 (z)

     2,500,000      2,452,757

Nationstar Home Equity Loan Trust, 2.591%, 2036

     1,000,000      974,488

PNC Mortgage Acceptance Corp., FRN, 7.1%, 2032 (z)

     2,000,000      1,940,027

Wachovia Bank Commercial Mortgage Trust, FRN, 5.418%, 2045

     2,000,000      1,875,094
         
      $ 33,814,429
         

Brokerage & Asset Managers – 0.8%

     

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 6.15%, 2018

   $ 2,000,000    $ 1,926,604

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., FRN, 2.891%, 2008

     1,250,000      1,247,404

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., 6.15%, 2013

     2,190,000      2,088,518

Morgan Stanley Group, Inc., 6.625%, 2018

     1,532,000      1,418,082
         
      $ 6,680,608
         

Building – 0.6%

     

CRH America, Inc., 6.95%, 2012

   $ 3,275,000    $ 3,284,144

CRH America, Inc., 8.125%, 2018

     1,160,000      1,171,378
         
      $ 4,455,522
         

Business Services – 0.1%

     

Xerox Corp., 5.65%, 2013

   $ 910,000    $ 901,560
         

Cable TV – 0.7%

     

Comcast Corp., 5.45%, 2010

   $ 2,500,000    $ 2,539,862

Time Warner Cable, Inc., 5.4%, 2012

     2,670,000      2,653,828

Time Warner Entertainment Co. LP, 7.25%, 2008

     500,000      501,233
         
      $ 5,694,923
         

Chemicals – 0.4%

     

PPG Industries, Inc., 5.75%, 2013

   $ 3,265,000    $ 3,294,996
         

Conglomerates – 0.3%

     

Textron Financial Corp., 5.125%, 2010

   $ 2,600,000    $ 2,639,819
         

Consumer Goods & Services – 1.1%

     

Clorox Co., 5%, 2013

   $ 2,750,000    $ 2,700,398

Royal Philips Electronics N.V., 4.625%, 2013

     3,290,000      3,251,260

Western Union Co., 5.4%, 2011

     3,000,000      2,998,743
         
      $ 8,950,401
         

Emerging Market Quasi-Sovereign – 1.1%

     

Corporacion Nacional del Cobre de Chile, 4.75%, 2014 (n)

   $ 1,543,000    $ 1,484,309

Corporacion Nacional del Cobre de Chile, 4.75%, 2014

     1,457,000      1,401,580

OAO Gazprom, 7.343%, 2013 (z)

     100,000      101,250

Pemex Project Funding Master Trust, 9.375%, 2008

     1,170,000      1,196,325

Pemex Project Funding Master Trust, 5.75%, 2018 (n)

     1,863,000      1,813,630

 

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MFS Intermediate Income Trust

PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS (Unaudited) 7/31/08 - continued

 

 

Issuer

   Shares/Par    Value ($)

Bonds – continued

     

Emerging Market Quasi-Sovereign – continued

     

Pemex Project Funding Master Trust, 6.625%, 2035

   $ 1,059,000    $ 1,035,385

Petronas Capital Ltd., 7.875%, 2022

     1,158,000      1,386,226
         
      $ 8,418,705
         

Emerging Market Sovereign – 1.1%

     

Federative Republic of Brazil, 8%, 2018

   $ 183,000    $ 204,228

Republic of Argentina, FRN, 3.092%, 2012

     1,380,625      1,118,189

Republic of Panama, 7.25%, 2015

     36,000      38,790

Republic of Panama, 9.375%, 2029

     1,486,000      1,944,431

State of Israel, 5.125%, 2014

     5,000,000      5,012,285

United Mexican States, 8.3%, 2031

     279,000      349,448
         
      $ 8,667,371
         

Energy - Integrated – 0.1%

     

Petro-Canada, 6.05%, 2018

   $ 904,000    $ 886,873
         

Financial Institutions – 1.1%

     

American Express Centurion Bank, 5.2%, 2010

   $ 2,510,000    $ 2,506,258

General Electric Capital Corp., 4.8%, 2013

     2,120,000      2,088,075

General Electric Co., 5.625%, 2018

     530,000      515,435

NYSE Euronext, Inc., 4.8%, 2013

     4,000,000      3,956,384
         
      $ 9,066,152
         

Food & Beverages – 1.8%

     

Cadbury Schweppes PLC, 3.875%, 2008 (n)

   $ 4,505,000    $ 4,502,806

Diageo Capital PLC, 5.125%, 2012

     3,900,000      3,930,315

Diageo PLC, 2.92%, 2009

     1,570,000      1,568,149

Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, Inc., 6.82%, 2018 (n)

     560,000      563,081

Kraft Foods, Inc., 4.125%, 2009

     2,500,000      2,491,237

Kraft Foods, Inc., 6.125%, 2018

     1,310,000      1,277,297
         
      $ 14,332,885
         

Forest & Paper Products – 0.1%

     

International Paper Co., 7.95%, 2018

   $ 1,070,000    $ 1,064,004
         

Industrial – 0.3%

     

Eaton Corp., 4.9%, 2013

   $ 2,310,000    $ 2,301,109
         

Insurance – 1.4%

     

Jackson National Life Global Funding, 5.375%, 2013 (z)

   $ 5,000,000    $ 4,966,710

Metropolitan Life Global Funding, 5.125%, 2013 (n)

     230,000      226,786

New York Life Global Funding, 4.65%, 2013 (z)

     6,000,000      5,946,726
         
      $ 11,140,222
         

Insurance - Property & Casualty – 0.0%

     

Chubb Corp., 5.75%, 2018

   $ 290,000    $ 278,938
         

International Market Quasi-Sovereign – 4.2%

     

Canada Housing Trust, 4.6%, 2011

   CAD 3,148,000    $ 3,173,193

Eksportfinans A.S.A., 5.125%, 2011

   $ 3,780,000      3,921,958

Eksportfinans A.S.A., 1.6%, 2014

   JPY 350,000,000      3,285,238

KfW Bankengruppe, 5.25%, 2009

   $ 7,470,000      7,615,785

KfW Bankengruppe, 4.875%, 2009

     2,800,000      2,863,594

KfW International Finance, Inc., 4.625%, 2008

     3,525,000      3,533,855

Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank, 5.25%, 2012

     8,360,000      8,810,721
         
      $ 33,204,344
         

International Market Sovereign – 31.9%

     

Federal Republic of Germany, 3.75%, 2015

   EUR 9,517,000    $ 14,394,942

Government of Australia, 6.25%, 2015

   AUD 1,133,000      1,069,356

Government of Canada, 4.5%, 2015

   CAD 4,214,000      4,375,329

Government of Canada, 5.75%, 2033

   CAD 704,000      859,115

 

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MFS Intermediate Income Trust

PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS (Unaudited) 7/31/08 - continued

 

 

Issuer

   Shares/Par    Value ($)

Bonds – continued

     

International Market Sovereign – continued

     

Government of Japan, 1.5%, 2012

   JPY 2,977,000,000    $ 28,089,536

Government of Japan, 1.3%, 2014

   JPY 2,181,000,000      20,319,465

Government of Japan, 1.7%, 2017

   JPY 2,598,000,000      24,627,181

Kingdom of Denmark, 4%, 2015

   DKK 7,677,000      1,541,338

Kingdom of Netherlands, 3.75%, 2014

   EUR 3,250,000      4,901,701

Kingdom of Spain, 5.35%, 2011

   EUR 9,594,000      15,346,146

Kingdom of Sweden, 4.5%, 2015

   SEK 9,300,000      1,557,982

Province of Ontario, 5%, 2011

   $ 5,000,000      5,191,290

Province of Ontario, 4.75%, 2016

     6,000,000      6,051,984

Republic of Austria, 4.65%, 2018

   EUR 11,660,000      18,356,300

Republic of France, 4.75%, 2012

   EUR 5,214,000      8,240,740

Republic of France, 5%, 2016

   EUR 17,548,000      28,290,648

Republic of Ireland, 4.6%, 2016

   EUR 17,379,000      27,161,343

United Kingdom Treasury, 5%, 2012

   GBP 9,457,000      18,892,061

United Kingdom Treasury, 8%, 2015

   GBP 10,364,000      24,484,398
         
      $ 253,750,855
         

Machinery & Tools – 0.1%

     

Atlas Copco AB, 5.6%, 2017 (n)

   $ 510,000    $ 495,112
         

Major Banks – 1.2%

     

BAC Capital Trust XIV, 5.63% to 2012, FRN to 2049

   $ 2,000,000    $ 1,415,760

Bank of America Corp., 4.9%, 2013

     4,300,000      4,164,580

Natixis S.A., 10% to 2018, FRN to 2049 (n)

     3,250,000      3,109,376

SG Capital Trust I, 7.875% to 2010, FRN to 2049

   EUR 375,000      584,046
         
      $ 9,273,762
         

Metals & Mining – 0.5%

     

Rio Tinto Finance USA Ltd., 5.875%, 2013

   $ 3,690,000    $ 3,732,679
         

Mortgage Backed – 19.6%

     

Fannie Mae, 3%, 2010

   $ 10,994,000    $ 10,958,478

Fannie Mae, 4.56%, 2010

     1,390,457      1,388,199

Fannie Mae, 6.022%, 2010

     6,800,000      7,068,223

Fannie Mae, 4.507%, 2011

     6,715,681      6,777,734

Fannie Mae, 4.845%, 2013

     2,028,347      2,017,795

Fannie Mae, 4.621%, 2014

     2,933,113      2,872,353

Fannie Mae, 4.854%, 2014

     3,486,352      3,447,175

Fannie Mae, 5.412%, 2014

     1,949,966      1,978,614

Fannie Mae, 4.62%, 2015

     949,114      922,857

Fannie Mae, 4.925%, 2015

     2,115,021      2,088,698

Fannie Mae, 4%, 2016

     2,980,606      2,974,413

Fannie Mae, 5.395%, 2016

     1,361,995      1,366,005

Fannie Mae, 5.423%, 2016

     2,426,978      2,451,180

Fannie Mae, 6%, 2016 - 2034

     11,092,050      11,215,776

Fannie Mae, 5.32%, 2017

     1,038,601      1,035,529

Fannie Mae, 5.5%, 2017 - 2035

     20,329,450      20,202,163

Fannie Mae, 5%, 2018 - 2025

     9,377,387      9,387,685

Fannie Mae, 4.5%, 2019

     7,981,464      7,755,426

Fannie Mae, 6.5%, 2031

     5,088,585      5,308,679

Freddie Mac, 5.5%, 2017 - 2026

     14,183,591      14,341,119

Freddie Mac, 6%, 2017 - 2034

     2,102,635      2,144,905

Freddie Mac, 5%, 2019 - 2027

     21,616,731      21,675,254

Freddie Mac, 4%, 2024

     1,127,630      1,127,707

Ginnie Mae, 6%, 2033 - 2036

     5,834,359      5,913,406

Ginnie Mae, 5.612%, 2058

     4,577,448      4,566,719

Ginnie Mae, 6.36%, 2058

     4,469,232      4,596,500
         
      $ 155,582,592
         

 

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MFS Intermediate Income Trust

PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS (Unaudited) 7/31/08 - continued

 

 

Issuer

   Shares/Par    Value ($)

Bonds – continued

     

Natural Gas - Pipeline – 0.1%

     

Enterprise Products Operating LP, 5.65%, 2013

   $ 376,000    $ 375,210

TransCapitalInvest Ltd., 5.67%, 2014

     104,000      96,215
         
      $ 471,425
         

Network & Telecom – 1.6%

     

British Telecommunications PLC, 5.15%, 2013

   $ 1,849,000    $ 1,808,579

Deutsche Telekom International Finance B.V., 8.5%, 2010

     2,330,000      2,460,126

France Telecom S.A., 7.75%, 2011

     2,330,000      2,481,406

Telecom Italia Capital, 4.875%, 2010

     3,000,000      2,977,749

Verizon Communications, Inc, 5.25%, 2013

     3,260,000      3,263,361
         
      $ 12,991,221
         

Oil Services – 0.1%

     

Weatherford International Ltd., 6%, 2018

   $ 962,000    $ 949,526
         

Other Banks & Diversified Financials – 2.3%

     

Citigroup, Inc., 5.5%, 2013

   $ 8,000,000    $ 7,814,520

Eurohypo AG, 5.125%, 2016

     3,140,000      3,235,403

RSHB Capital S.A., 7.125%, 2014 (z)

     200,000      197,180

Swedbank AB, 9% to 2010, FRN to 2049 (n)

     5,000,000      5,071,685

UBS Preferred Funding Trust V, 6.243% to 2016, FRN to 2049

     2,000,000      1,705,050
         
      $ 18,023,838
         

Pharmaceuticals – 0.1%

     

Glaxosmithkline Capital, Inc., 4.85%, 2013

   $ 844,000    $ 843,937
         

Printing & Publishing – 0.1%

     

Pearson PLC, 5.5%, 2013 (n)

   $ 410,000    $ 405,699
         

Railroad & Shipping – 0.3%

     

Canadian Pacific Railway Co., 6.5%, 2018

   $ 2,800,000    $ 2,740,142
         

Real Estate – 0.3%

     

Kimco Realty Corp., 6.875%, 2009

   $ 2,680,000    $ 2,692,985
         

Retailers – 0.6%

     

Macy’s Retail Holdings, Inc., 7.875%, 2015

   $ 2,670,000    $ 2,654,319

Wesfarmers Ltd., 6.998%, 2013 (z)

     2,330,000      2,414,479
         
      $ 5,068,798
         

Supermarkets – 0.0%

     

Kroger Co., 5%, 2013

   $ 303,000    $ 297,755
         

Supranational – 2.6%

     

Central American Bank, 4.875%, 2012 (n)

   $ 3,000,000    $ 2,999,160

Corporacion Andina de Fomento, 6.875%, 2012

     6,000,000      6,291,792

Corporacion Andina de Fomento, 5.2%, 2013

     3,000,000      2,965,614

Inter-American Development Bank, 8.875%, 2009

     2,220,000      2,324,868

Inter-American Development Bank, 4.75%, 2012

     5,640,000      5,822,341
         
      $ 20,403,775
         

Telecommunications - Wireless – 1.1%

     

Rogers Communications, Inc., 6.8%, 2018

   $ 4,950,000    $ 4,956,633

Vodafone Group PLC, 7.75%, 2010

     3,680,000      3,846,851
         
      $ 8,803,484
         

Tobacco – 0.6%

     

Philip Morris International, Inc., 4.875%, 2013

   $ 4,620,000    $ 4,524,329
         

U.S. Government Agencies – 9.7%

     

Aid-Egypt, 4.45%, 2015

   $ 3,963,000    $ 4,018,323

Fannie Mae, 6.375%, 2009

     4,000,000      4,123,988

Farmer Mac, 5.5%, 2011 (n)

     6,070,000      6,432,343

Freddie Mac, 6.875%, 2010

     6,337,000      6,801,420

 

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PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS (Unaudited) 7/31/08 - continued

 

Issuer

   Shares/Par    Value ($)

Bonds – continued

     

U.S. Government Agencies – continued

     

Freddie Mac, 4.625%, 2012

     19,240,000    $ 19,755,305

Small Business Administration, 5.34%, 2021

     4,684,182      4,715,904

Small Business Administration, 6.34%, 2021

     1,799,319      1,854,264

Small Business Administration, 6.35%, 2021

     2,534,657      2,612,178

Small Business Administration, 6.44%, 2021

     1,553,608      1,604,226

Small Business Administration, 6.625%, 2021

     2,072,696      2,169,179

Small Business Administration, 4.93%, 2024

     1,876,379      1,836,988

Small Business Administration, 5.36%, 2025

     2,294,348      2,292,200

Small Business Administration, 5.39%, 2025

     1,657,792      1,657,962

U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, 5.53%, 2008

     11,000,000      11,000,000

U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, 7.198%, 2009

     6,000,000      6,249,954
         
      $ 77,124,234
         

U.S. Treasury Obligations – 4.3%

     

U.S. Treasury Bonds, 11.25%, 2015

   $ 7,000,000    $ 10,134,684

U.S. Treasury Bonds, 10.625%, 2015

     7,000,000      10,032,421

U.S. Treasury Notes, 9.875%, 2015

     10,000,000      13,939,840
         
      $ 34,106,945
         

Utilities - Electric Power – 2.2%

     

Dominion Resources, Inc., 6.4%, 2018

   $ 430,000    $ 436,834

Duke Energy Corp., 5.65%, 2013

     1,800,000      1,813,302

E.On International Finance B.V., 5.8%, 2018 (n)

     7,000,000      6,876,429

HQI Transelec Chile S.A., 7.875%, 2011

     2,926,000      3,138,103

Israel Electric Corp. Ltd., 7.25%, 2019 (z)

     1,892,000      1,874,049

NiSource Finance Corp., 7.875%, 2010

     3,500,000      3,626,693
         
      $ 17,765,410
         

Utilities - Gas – 0.4%

     

Keyspan Corp., 7.625%, 2010

   $ 3,000,000    $ 3,171,192
         

Total Bonds

      $ 789,379,902
         

Repurchase Agreements – 0.2%

     

Merrill Lynch & Co., 2.19%, dated 7/31/08, due 8/01/08, total to be received $1,475,090 (secured by various U.S. Treasury and Federal Agency obligations and Mortgage Backed securities in a jointly traded account)

   $ 1,475,000    $ 1,475,000
         

Total Investments (k)

      $ 790,854,902
         

Other Assets, Less Liabilities – 0.6%

        4,500,487
         

Net Assets – 100.0%

      $ 795,355,389
         

 

(i) Interest only security for which the fund receives interest on notional principal (Par amount). Par amount shown is the notional principal and does not reflect the cost of the security.
(k) As of July 31, 2008, the fund held securities fair valued in accordance with the policies adopted by the Board of Trustees, aggregating $789,379,902 and 99.81% of market value. All of these security values were provided by an independent pricing service using an evaluated bid.
(n) Securities exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be sold in the ordinary course of business in transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers. At period end, the aggregate value of these securities was $37,317,550, representing 4.7% of net assets.
(z) Restricted securities are not registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and are subject to legal restrictions on resale. These securities generally may be resold in transactions exempt from registration or to the public if the securities are subsequently registered. Disposal of these securities may involve time-consuming negotiations and prompt sale at an acceptable price may be difficult. The fund holds the following restricted securities:

 

Restricted Securities

   Acquisition
Date
   Cost    Current
Market Value

Israel Electric Corp. Ltd., 7.25%, 2019

   5/01/08    $ 1,888,803    $ 1,874,049

Jackson National Life Global Funding, 5.375%, 2013

   5/01/08      4,996,100      4,966,710

Nationslink Funding Corp., 5%, 2031

   3/07/08      2,431,250      2,452,757

New York Life Global Funding, 4.65%, 2013

   5/02/08      5,989,440      5,946,726

OAO Gazprom, 7.343%, 2013

   4/02/08      100,000      101,250

 

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PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS (Unaudited) 7/31/08 - continued

 

 

Restricted Securities (continued)

   Acquisition
Date
   Cost    Current
Market Value
 

PNC Mortgage Acceptance Corp., FRN, 7.1%, 2032

   3/25/08    $ 2,000,000    $ 1,940,027  

RSHB Capital S.A., 7.125%, 2014

   5/21/08      200,000      197,180  

Wesfarmers Ltd., 6.998%, 2013

   4/03/08      2,330,000      2,414,479  
              

Total Restricted Securities

         $ 19,893,178  

% of Net Assets

           2.5 %

The following abbreviations are used in this report and are defined:

 

FRN    Floating Rate Note. Interest rate resets periodically and may not be the rate reported at period end.

Abbreviations indicate amounts shown in currencies other than the U.S. dollar. All amounts are stated in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated. A list of abbreviations is shown below:

 

AUD   Australian Dollar
CAD   Canadian Dollar
DKK   Danish Krone
EUR   Euro
GBP   British Pound
JPY   Japanese Yen
SEK   Swedish Krona

See attached supplemental information. For more information see notes to financial statements as disclosed in the most recent semiannual or annual report.

 

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Supplemental Information (Unaudited) 7/31/08

(1) Portfolio Securities

The cost and unrealized appreciation and depreciation in the value of the investments owned by the fund, as computed on a federal income tax basis, are as follows:

 

Aggregate Cost

   $ 779,180,234  
        

Gross unrealized appreciation

   $ 21,082,259  

Gross unrealized depreciation

     (9,407,591 )
        

Net unrealized appreciation (depreciation)

   $ 11,674,668  
        

The aggregate cost above includes prior fiscal year end tax adjustments.

(2) Derivative Contracts at 7/31/08

Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts at 7/31/08

 

Type

   Currency    Contracts to
Deliver/Receive
   Settlement
Date Range
   In Exchange For    Contracts
at Value
   Net Unrealized
Appreciation

(Depreciation)
 

Appreciation

                 

SELL

   AUD    1,147,899    8/11/08    $ 1,105,944    $ 1,079,913    $ 26,031  

SELL

   CAD    8,620,203    8/25/08      8,460,719      8,420,382      40,337  

BUY

   EUR    3,008,179    8/25/08      4,670,800      4,684,388      13,588  

SELL

   GBP    3,725,684    8/26/08      7,389,559      7,372,846      16,713  

SELL

   JPY    8,167,172,156    8/26/08      76,060,722      75,810,567      250,155  

SELL

   SEK    9,536,157    9/30/08      1,581,452      1,570,746      10,706  
                       
                  $ 357,530  
                       

Depreciation

                 

BUY

   DKK    34,294,084    8/12/08    $ 7,293,277    $ 7,162,130    $ (131,147 )

SELL

   DKK    42,372,864    8/12/08      8,763,596      8,849,339      (85,743 )

SELL

   EUR    80,009,925    8/25/08      124,271,102      124,592,819      (321,717 )

SELL

   GBP    18,154,991    8/26/08      35,568,351      35,927,350      (358,999 )
                       
                  $ (897,606 )
                       

Futures contracts outstanding at 7/31/08

 

Description

   Contracts    Value    Expiration
Date
   Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

U.S. Treasury Note 10 yr (Long)

   40    4,593,125    Sep-08    $ (2,015 )

 

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MFS Intermediate Income Trust

Supplemental Information (Unaudited) 7/31/08 - continued

Swap Agreements at 7/31/08

 

Expiration

   Notional
Amount
  

Counterparty

  

Cash Flows

to Receive

  

Cash Flows

to Pay

   Value  

Credit Default Swaps

 

9/20/12    USD    3,210,000    JPMorgan Chase Bank    0.36% (fixed rate)    (1)    $ (5,587 )
9/20/13    USD    1,250,000    Goldman Sachs International    (2)    0.645% (fixed rate)      (2,883 )
9/20/13    USD    750,000    Goldman Sachs International    (2)    0.645% (fixed rate)      (1,716 )
9/20/13    USD    2,010,000    Merrill Lynch International    (3)    0.77% (fixed rate)      12,853  
                       
                  $ 2,667  
                       

 

(1) Fund to pay notional amount upon a defined credit event by Fannie Mae, 5.5%, 6/09/33.
(2) Fund to receive notional amount upon a defined credit event by CIGNA Corp., 7.875%, 5/15/27.
(3) Fund to receive notional amount upon a defined credit event by Autozone, Inc., 5.875%, 10/15/12.

At July 31, 2008, the fund had sufficient cash and/or other liquid securities to cover any commitments under these derivative contracts.

(3) Country Weightings

Country weighting percentages of portfolio holdings based on total net assets as of July 31, 2008, are as follows:

 

United States

   52.5 %

Japan

   9.2 %

United Kingdom

   7.5 %

Germany

   6.4 %

France

   5.6 %

Canada

   3.6 %

Ireland

   3.5 %

Austria

   2.4 %

Spain

   2.0 %

Other Countries

   7.3 %

The country weighting percentages include both accrued interest amounts and the equivalent exposure from any derivative holdings, if applicable.

 

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ITEM 2. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES.

 

(a) Based upon their evaluation of the effectiveness of the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Act”)) as conducted within 90 days of the filing date of this Form N-Q, the registrant’s principal financial officer and principal executive officer have concluded that those disclosure controls and procedures provide reasonable assurance that the material information required to be disclosed by the registrant on this report is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s rules and forms.

 

(b) There were no changes in the registrant’s internal controls over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Act) that occurred during the registrant’s last fiscal quarter that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.

 

ITEM 3. EXHIBITS.

File as exhibits as part of this Form a separate certification for each principal executive officer and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2): Attached hereto.


Notice

A copy of the Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust, as amended, of the Registrant is on file with the Secretary of State of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and notice is hereby given that this instrument is executed on behalf of the Registrant by an officer of the Registrant as an officer and not individually and the obligations of or arising out of this instrument are not binding upon any of the Trustees or shareholders individually, but are binding only upon the assets and property of the respective constituent series of the Registrant.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Registrant: MFS INTERMEDIATE INCOME TRUST

 

By (Signature and Title)*    ROBERT J. MANNING
  Robert J. Manning, President

Date: September 12, 2008

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

By (Signature and Title)*    ROBERT J. MANNING
  Robert J. Manning, President (Principal Executive Officer)

Date: September 12, 2008

 

By (Signature and Title)*    MARIA F. DWYER
  Maria F. Dwyer, Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer and Accounting Officer)

Date: September 12, 2008

 

* Print name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.